Milwaukee’s mayoral election is Tuesday. Here’s how the two candidates differ on neighborhood and community issues.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of April 1
Volunteer at a food drive for the MKE Good Food Bus; get your wedding and quinceañera supplies from vendors at Serb Hall; check out the makers market Mercado Perú; and get a discount for a musical about The Temptations.
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Sure, there’s a special election Tuesday. But what do Milwaukee mayors do?
If there were a job description for Milwaukee’s mayor, it would be something akin, but with differences, to what a chief executive officer does in the private sector.
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‘Do not take this opportunity for granted’: We Energies, MPS offer youths internship and apprentice experience
We Energies and Milwaukee Public Schools are collaborating on an internship and apprenticeship program for students interested in the trades.
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Milwaukee sees sharp rise in motor vehicle thefts
Vehicle thefts in Milwaukee have increased dramatically since 2020. Police hope that interventions will make a difference.
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Activists call for federal investigation into Milwaukee’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention program
Milwaukee activists on Monday called for a federal investigation into the city’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention program following the end of a state audit that took three years to complete but reached no criminal findings.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: March 28 to April 1
Watch a documentary about undocumented workers and the dairy industry; attend a discussion on forming healthy relationships within the Black female experience; attend the Healing Space Initiative virtual kickoff; celebrate National Crayon Day at Vibez Creative Arts Space; and vote early in-person from now to April 2.
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NNS Spotlight: At this Harambee center, students learn how to manage their mental health
The Malaika Early Learning Center in the Harambee neighborhood teaches its students how to manage their mental health.
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More than music: How the Black Diaspora Symphony Orchestra plans to serve the community
Dayvin Hallmon believes that music can both create and heal communities. And that’s what he hopes to do through the Black Diaspora Symphony Orchestra.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of March 25
Check out the open mic and comedy show at Daddy’s Soul Food and Grille; attend a retreat for women; meet with Black podcasters; learn to make your own zine at the PEAK Initiative; and attend the Sacred Garden open mic featuring John Stanford.