From job fairs to lectures to outdoor performances in the parks, there’s a lot going on this week in Milwaukee.
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South Side church defends decision to keep up banner featuring accused child rapist
South Side residents are expressing outrage about two huge banners in their neighborhood that feature the likeness of a religious leader who has been arrested and charged with child rape and human trafficking.
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5 things to do this weekend: July 12 to July 14
Milwaukee is embracing the warm weather with a range of events. This weekend, there’s a protest at City Hall, the 2019 African Cultural Festival and so much more.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’m not the only one who has a mom in jail’: Camp reunites locked-up mothers with their kids
Now in its second year, the week-long Camp Reunite allows locked-up mothers the opportunity to reconnect with the children they’ve left behind.
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What’s it like to be a Latino living in Milwaukee? We asked, and you answered.
As Milwaukee plays host to the nation’s largest Latino civil rights group starting today, we ask residents to discuss the community’s challenges and successes – and to recommend their favorite Latino-owned businesses.
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Milwaukee’s Latinos prepare to make history. Again.
The upcoming LULAC convention, which begins Wednesday, represents another chapter in the Latino community of Milwaukee’s long history of activism and political engagement, one that places it now on the national stage.
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5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: July 8 to July 13
Milwaukee is in for a busy week with the LULAC convention, some park concerts, the CLOSEmsdf campaign and more.
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5 things to do this weekend: July 5 to July 7
Milwaukee is rounding off the holiday week with a jam-packed Sunday filled with concerts, yoga, bike rides and more.
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NNS Summer Survival Guide: May the Fourth be with you! Here’s what’s happening in our neighborhoods.
From a pie-eating contest at Mitchell Park to free ice cream in Sherman Park, check out what’s happening in our neighborhoods.
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Catching up on Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake: Three things you need to know about Wisconsin’s troubled youth prisons
As local and state leaders get closer to figuring out what will replace the state’s troubled youth prisons, here are the three things you need to know on the contentious issue.