Community raises funds for Bradley Tech international trip after donor backs out

March 26, 2015 by Maria Corpus Leave a Comment

A small group of Bradley Tech high school students will be traveling to Ireland, Wales, England and France next month, thanks to the generosity of community members.

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‘MKE Mobile’ provides residents new way to report those potholes to the city

February 27, 2015 by Maria Corpus Leave a Comment

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The city’s free phone app makes it easier to file service requests, but many residents are unaware that it exists.

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Teen pregnancy campaign turns heads, resonates with youth

January 29, 2015 by Maria Corpus 4 Comments

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United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County strives to decrease the teen birth rate with new ads showing teen parents controlled by their baby.

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Renovation of foreclosed duplex results in ‘net energy bill of zero’

January 16, 2014 by Maria Corpus 1 Comment

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Layton Boulevard West Neighbors has transformed a vacant foreclosed duplex on the South Side to single-family home that produces as much energy as it uses.

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Young Milwaukee gets into the spirit of giving

December 18, 2013 by Maria Corpus 1 Comment

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Young professionals donated about 1,000 toys at the fourth annual Young Milwaukee Holiday Gala to benefit Journey House.

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Growing Power celebrates ‘good food revolution’

December 12, 2013 by Maria Corpus Leave a Comment

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Growing Power hosted a fundraiser to celebrate 20 years as a nonprofit organization and leader in the farm-to-table revolution.

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UWM program helps parents be students

December 3, 2013 by Maria Corpus 1 Comment

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The Life Impact Program at UW-Milwaukee provides renewable scholarships as well as personal and professional support to student-parents.

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Preschool prepares Burmese, African refugees for U.S. schools

November 22, 2013 by Maria Corpus Leave a Comment

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The International Learning Center provides young refugee children with the skills they need for kindergarten.

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Housing Resource Fair provides first steps for prospective homebuyers

November 15, 2013 by Maria Corpus Leave a Comment

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The fourth annual Housing Resource Fair provided advice on home repair, home purchasing and foreclosures to people looking to buy homes or find reputable contractors.

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