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Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
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NNS on ‘Lake Effect’: 5 things to do this August in Milwaukee neighborhoods
NNS deputy editor Adam Carr joins Joy Powers of WUWM for our monthly spot with “Lake Effect,” where he discusses events in August connected to Milwaukee’s North and South Side neighborhoods.
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Neighborhood News Service, Wisconsin Watch win $1.4 million grant to strengthen journalism in Milwaukee, across Wisconsin
The American Journalism Project has jointly awarded the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service and the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism $1.4 million over three years to support their efforts to elevate journalism in Milwaukee and across Wisconsin.
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5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: July 12 to July 16
Learn about the science behind violence prevention from Reggie Moore; discover the untold story of Black baseball in Milwaukee; support UCC’s “Summer Social,” attend the “Rhythm and Blooms” concert; and check out job fairs on the North and South sides.
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NNS on ‘Lake Effect’: 5 things to do and know this July in Milwaukee neighborhoods
NNS deputy editor Adam Carr joins Joy Powers of WUWM for our monthly spot with “Lake Effect,” where he discusses events in July connected to Milwaukee’s North and South Side neighborhoods.
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5 things to know the weekend of July 9
Check out the new design for Moody Park’s basketball courts; help keep the Clarke Square neighborhood clean; attend an MPS listening session on what schools should do with federal funding; learn about the child tax credit; and support Next Door’s annual book drive.
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Celebrating the fathers in our community
Single fathers in Milwaukee have something they want you to know: Not every black man is a deadbeat Dad. And many are taking care of their kids.
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What you need to know about Juneteenth Day in Milwaukee
Juneteenth Day is a day of celebration and remembrance. The tradition began upon the end of the Civil War and has carried on through the generations. Milwaukee is celebrating its 50th Juneteenth Day on Saturday, June 19.
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NNS on ‘Lake Effect’: 5 things to do this June in Milwaukee neighborhoods
NNS deputy editor Adam Carr joins Joy Powers of WUWM for our monthly spot with “Lake Effect,” where he discusses events in June connected to Milwaukee’s North and South Side neighborhoods.
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One year later: Milwaukeeans reflect on change since George Floyd’s death
After a year of tumult and protest following the death of George Floyd, community members reflect on what’s changed and what work remains.