We continue to check in with our neighbors to see how they are doing as we all weather the challenges of living during the coronavirus.
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Adam Carr is deputy editor for community engagement at Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.
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Post from Community: What is bad for your health and the earth? Cigarettes and vape
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. Sadly, we haven’t been outside much lately, but, when we were, litter was everywhere. Especially cigarette butts! How does stepping on ammonia, […]
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Post from Community: Communities Making A Difference – A Virtual Town Hall Meeting
On Wednesday, April 15 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the Milwaukee Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host “Communities Making a Difference: A Virtual Town Hall Meeting.”
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Post from Community: KGMB Summer Camps 2020
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. Join us for two, fun-filled week long summer camps! Eco-Kids Camp explores environmental topics through science and nature based activities, games, and […]
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Post from Community: Drive-through food collection for local homeless sanctuary is held in place of Palm Sunday Services
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. The Covid-19 pandemic and social distancing measures didn’t deter parishioners at St. Luke Catholic Church in Brookfield from their mission. This year, […]
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Post from Community: Local Farmer Open House
Editor’s note: Our Posts from Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. Local Farmer Open House March 7, 2020 – 11am – 3pm 1500 E. Park Place, Milwaukee, WI 53211 in Riverside Park on the east […]
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Post from Community: Compost pilot to end — Milwaukee steps back five years on organics
With no warning to its customers, the City of Milwaukee will be quietly ending its successful four-year Pilot Organics Collection Program, which has included all food and compostable food containers.
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Post from Community: Black History Quiz Bowl 2020
The women of the Gamma Pi Sigma Alumnae of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. will host it’s annual Black History Quiz Bowl on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Woodlands School located at 3121 West State Street.
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Post for Community: Despite new law raising purchase age to 21, tobacco will still disproportionately hurt the poor
Editor’s note: Our Posts from Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. We’ve all seen the news. The federal minimum age to purchase tobacco is now 21, a change that was spurred by a nationwide epidemic […]
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NEIGHBORHOOD LENS: Mr. Dye’s Pies: A true slice of heaven in Granville
Johnathan Dye — the namesake of Mr. Dye’s Pies — gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how his delicious desserts are made.