Here’s a rundown of events celebrating Black History Month in Milwaukee.
Help for the holidays: Nine ways to celebrate in the community
Here’s a list of enjoyable and affordable events going on throughout the city where you can celebrate with your neighbors.
‘You don’t have to walk through two football fields to find what you’re looking for’: How to support entrepreneurs of color this weekend
Check out this weekend’s Black Friday and Small Business Saturday events that bring together vendors and creatives of color.
Help for the holidays: Resources for those who experience homelessness in Milwaukee (and how you can help)
Many community organizations mobilize to combat the issue and provide help. Whether you want to take action in the season of giving or need certain resources for yourself, here are groups that are helping the homeless.
‘A teachable moment’: 5 takeaways from Strauss Brands’ decision not to move slaughterhouse to Century City
We ask community leaders and residents their thoughts on the decision not to relocate a slaughterhouse to Century City.
Interested in going to college? Here are six tips you need to know when applying
If you are thinking of applying for school and have not begun the process, here are six things you should know.
NNS Video: ‘I am not going to lose this opportunity’: Locked-up mothers bond with their kids at camp
Parent incarceration can have short and long-term effects on a child, and it disproportionately affects children of color. Camp Reunite helps mothers (and their kids) who are incarcerated.
NNS Audio: Voices of Sherman Park: Three years later: Community members at the Sherman Phoenix remember unrest, recognize progress
Three years after the unrest, what stands out in the memories of Sherman Park residents? We visit the Sherman Phoenix to ask business owners and patrons.
NNS Summer Survival Guide: Ways to beat the extreme heat
Milwaukee is about to experience some of the hottest days yet this weekend. Here are some resources to help you beat the heat.
NNS Summer Survival Guide: May the Fourth be with you! Here’s what’s happening in our neighborhoods.
From a pie-eating contest at Mitchell Park to free ice cream in Sherman Park, check out what’s happening in our neighborhoods.