Many women in entry-level positions choose not to report sexual harassment incidents for fear of repercussions and go on to suffer negative mental effects of the trauma for years.
Favorite of 2017: Historic King Drive neighbors voice ideas, concerns about development at city open house
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service reporters covered a wide range of stories in 2017. NNS reporter Elizabeth Baker explains why this story, originally published on Oct. 4, is her favorite among those she wrote this year.
On the Block: Baking from the heart
Linda Burrell, the owner of Cakes by Linda Kay, bakes and sells a variety of desserts. Her mother passed down to her both a love of baking and some great recipes.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation reports ‘On the Table’ results, plans for next year
More than 5,400 people participated in the first On the Table event in October, and Greater Milwaukee Foundation hopes to recruit more youth and enhance racial diversity in 2018.
Experts share ideas about solving Milwaukee’s affordable housing crisis
Motivated to address chronic housing issues, community members hope to make it easier for residents to access housing and neighborhoods to thrive.
Grant program helps college students facing financial emergencies
The Dash Emergency Grant program has been expanded to help undergraduate students at UW-Milwaukee, Alverno College, Cardinal Stritch University and Mount Mary University.
On the Block: Word painting
Under5ive is a local Milwaukee musician who creates custom clothing to go with her songs.
Garfield Art House Party celebrates grand opening of Historic Garfield Apartments
Music, art, history and culture came together as the newly renovated apartment building in the Bronzeville neighborhood prepares to open its doors to its first residents this week.
Grassroots activists share thoughts about black empowerment at panel discussion
Community advocates Markasa Tucker, Andre Lee Ellis and Vaun Mayes spoke at a panel discussion called “View from the Street: Grassroots Activism in the Black Community” sponsored by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.
City’s complex housing issues discussed at On the Table dinner
Community members and leaders share perspectives on local housing problems and potential solutions at Calvary Presbyterian Church as part of Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s region-wide initiative.
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