The gifts under the Christmas tree – if we had one – were few. But for families like mine, a gift of a dozen or so tamales went to friends and relatives. This helped make the holiday special. We gave them. We got them.
O. Ricardo Pimentel
Posted inCommunity
A glaring national spotlight is on Wisconsin’s Nov. 8 election: Here’s what you need to know.
When Milwaukeeans and Wisconsinites go to the polls Nov. 8, people all over the country will be paying careful attention — as in agonizing over – for whom those votes are cast in certain key races.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Got something meaningful to say? We want to hear from you
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service wants to give seldom-heard voices a platform. Here’s what we are looking for.
Posted inCommunity
What you need to know about the Aug. 9 primary election in Milwaukee
On Tuesday, voters will help choose their party’s nominees for such high-profile races as governor and the U.S. Senate as well as determine which two candidates advance to the November election to succeed Mayor Cavalier Johnson in Aldermanic District 2.
Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness
What you need to know now that kids can get vaccinated
Here’s what you need to know not that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has approved COVID vaccines for children.
Posted inCarousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Covering and meeting our communities’ challenges, a labor of love
The new managing editor at Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service brings a wealth of experience – and caring – to the job.