New counselors are being hired to increase breastfeeding support services for Milwaukee mothers.
News414: You asked, we answer: Resources for property tax relief
We answer two common questions we’ve received through our News414 texting service: How to get property tax relief and what to do if your unemployment assistance is at an adjudicator.
5 things to do and know the weekend of July 23
Read a book in the park with La Revo Books; visit the Youth and Community Resource Fair; get your COVID-19 vaccine; tune into Voces de la Frontera’s immigration forums; and check out the Tricklebee Cafe farmers market.
‘I want to fix it’: Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson calls Milwaukee’s lead crisis her No. 1 priority
In a wide-ranging interview with NNS, new Milwaukee Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson said her top priority is tackling the city’s ongoing lead crisis, which she called “the pandemic before the pandemic.”
Crosswalk murals on North Avenue part of a larger effort to address reckless driving in city
As reckless driving incidents continue to plague the city, residents, groups and others continue efforts to raise awareness.
5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: July 19 to July 24
Learn about Nō Studios PhotoMKE festival; discover how to combat ageism in the workplace; get the COVID-19 vaccine at one of three walk-in clinics; enjoy family fun night in Humboldt Park; and create a family collage book.
5 things to do and know the weekend of July 16
Watch “Moana” in Johnsons Park; join the annual Heal the Hood celebration; celebrate 100 years of Garden Homes; take the “My Mandela Pledge”; and enjoy story time at Pete’s Pops.
NNS Spotlight: ‘Sisterhood is key’: Daughters of Tradition offers a safe space for Indigenous girls
Daughters of Tradition is a local mentorship group under the HIR Wellness Institute. Girls and young women gather weekly to share their stories, learn each other’s culture and create lasting bonds.
‘It’s all about love’: The Office of Violence Prevention’s Arnitta Holliman shares her vision for Milwaukee
“She moves without judgment … She sees human need before aberrant behavior.” Meet Arnitta Holliman, the new director of Milwaukee’s Office of Violence Prevention.
Milwaukee stilt walker stands tall after video goes viral
For Allenton Riley, 18, Moko Jumbie is a way to stay out of trouble as well as a way to stand out. A video of him on stilts went viral last month after he was caught practicing for a Juneteenth performance.
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