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From renting to owning: How to get a home in Milwaukee

December 19, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz 2 Comments

Community housing experts and homeowners break down the steps to becoming a homeowner.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Home, Neighborhoods, News

Help for the holidays: Where to donate toys for kids in need

December 18, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz Leave a Comment

Here’s where you can donate toys for kids in need. And here’s where you can get toys as well.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News

Help for the holidays: Nine ways to celebrate in the community

December 13, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty Leave a Comment

Here’s a list of enjoyable and affordable events going on throughout the city where you can celebrate with your neighbors.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News

‘You don’t have to walk through two football fields to find what you’re looking for’: How to support entrepreneurs of color this weekend

November 29, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty Leave a Comment

Check out this weekend’s Black Friday and Small Business Saturday events that bring together vendors and creatives of color.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Carousel, Economic Development, Home, Neighborhoods, News

Help for the holidays: Places where you can get free meals

November 26, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz Leave a Comment

Here is a partial list of organizations in Milwaukee that have stepped up to help our neighbors in need. We know there are more so help us get the word out.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Community, Health and Wellness, Neighborhoods

Help for the holidays: Resources for those who experience homelessness in Milwaukee (and how you can help)

November 20, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty 1 Comment

Many community organizations mobilize to combat the issue and provide help. Whether you want to take action in the season of giving or need certain resources for yourself, here are groups that are helping the homeless.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Neighborhoods, News

Interested in going to college? Here are six tips you need to know when applying

October 29, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty Leave a Comment

If you are thinking of applying for school and have not begun the process, here are six things you should know.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Education

Fire safety 101: The habits and resources you need to survive

July 30, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz 1 Comment

Firefighter Carlos Velazquez-Sanchez gives some advice for avoiding house fires and what to do if there is one.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Public Safety

From the editor: How to get your news published by the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

July 29, 2019 by Ron Smith 3 Comments

At the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, we take the “service” part of our name seriously. Here is a “How To” on the best ways to get your news on our site and on our social media channels.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News

‘I put that bookbag on and did what I had to do’: How adult learners can put high school behind them

June 11, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz Leave a Comment

Going back to school can feel frustrating for high school dropouts, but it can also be a rewarding experience. Here’s how to get going.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Carousel, Education, Home, Neighborhoods, News

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