Celebrate “Phobruary” in Silver City; learn about tenant and landlord responsibilities; watch the virtual performance of “Neat,” check out the candidates for Milwaukee mayor; and get vaccinated at free MPS clinics.
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‘Jesus and therapy will meet the need’: How one ministry takes the church to the community
Invisible Reality Ministries, a church on Milwaukee’s North Side, has engaged with initiatives to promote health for its congregation, including a partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Jan. 28
Check out the “Hot Sauce Poetry” spoken word open mic at Daddy’s Soul Food and Grill; make your moves as the Hip-Hop Chess Club returns; learn to play Ultimate Frisbee; attend the City Review basketball showcase; and discover how you can heal from trauma with members of your community.
‘I’m so tired, but I can’t sleep’: For hospitalized COVID patients, some effects still linger
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on, some hospitalized with the disease are reporting another side effect: Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Market-rate project seeks to lure residents to Walnut Circle and Josey Heights neighborhoods
The city’s New Home Initiative offers qualified residents the chance to build on the vacant lots at North 20th and West Walnut streets and on North 12th and West Lloyd streets.
Milwaukee sees rise in syphilis cases
Milwaukee saw at least 255 cases of syphilis in 2021, more than the totals from 2016 to 2019 combined, according to the Milwaukee Health Department.
Here’s where you can find shelter from the cold
Wind chills are expected to reach 20 degrees to 30 degrees below zero Tuesday. Here are places where you can go to find shelter from the cold.
5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Jan. 24 to Jan. 28
Check out new art galleries from Milwaukee natives at MIAD; attend in-person and virtual job fairs; participate in a virtual listening session about the opioid epidemic; attend the quarterly meeting of the Harambee Community Association; and take in the newest exhibit at Latino Arts.
15,000 Milwaukee residents have received rental aid. But thousands more wait for help.
The two agencies charged with disbursing emergency rental assistance funding to Milwaukee County residents struggle to meet the demand.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Jan. 21
Sample music and culture from the African Diaspora at Afro Soca Love; catch local R&B artists Brijon and Troy Tyler; meet the candidates for Milwaukee mayor; attend an arts performance show at Alverno College; and listen to the blues at Mr. J’s Lounge.
