Henry “Hank” Aaron’s legacy and the 50th anniversary of his 755th home run were honored Monday in Milwaukee.
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Jake Dale is a junior at Marquette University studying journalism and digital media. In his two years at the university, he has written and produced for Marquette’s student media organization, the Marquette Wire; coordinated live broadcasts for ESPN+; and published his own blog. As an NNS intern, Jake covers arts and culture and faith. Outside of journalism, he enjoys playing golf and basketball, frequenting art museums and movie theaters, and exploring new food spots around Milwaukee.
Posted inPublic Safety
Community reacts to recent surge of reckless driving deaths
Four pedestrian deaths in less than 10 days has Milwaukee residents and a Vision Zero leader talking about how to help prevent reckless driving.
Posted inArts and Recreation
Milwaukee’s diverse culture breathes life into Frida Fest
Held this weekend on Saturday and Sunday, the festival honors esteemed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo through vibrant art and local vendors.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Multimedia
Squire Robinson leads a new generation of Milwaukee artists with his distinctly bold style
The young Milwaukee artist creates paintings with rich colors and powerful Black figures.
Posted inHealth and Wellness
Milwaukee drug treatment leaders react to $7.5 million county proposal to fight opioid epidemic
Kenneth Ginlack of Serenity Inns and Tahira Malik of Samad’s House want the funds to support Black and Brown communities in Milwaukee.
Posted inCommunity
Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogue sparks interfaith connection
The Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee hosted its Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogue where people share their faith over a meal.
Posted inHealth and Wellness
Indian Health Center’s grief vigil offers space for remembrance
Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center gathers local Indigenous community to find solace in remembrance and grief.
Posted inArts and Recreation
Here are some of Milwaukee’s newest murals
Take a look at the new murals that have been popping up around Milwaukee recently.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Community
‘Making sure that everyone is included’: Milwaukee’s first accessible theater opens doors to all
The Pink Umbrella Theater Co. hires actors with disabilities and offers shows and classes to the community. This week it opened its first permanent theater on Historic Mitchell Street.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Inside the NNS Newsroom
Inside the NNS newsroom: Meet our summer intern Jake Dale
Jake Dale, a junior at Marquette University joins NNS as an intern for the summer. He covers arts and culture and faith.