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On the Block: Adjusting to Milwaukee
Brooklyn native Taj Pearsall had a hard time adjusting to Milwaukee after moving more than a decade ago. Pearsall’s knowledge of Milwaukee came from sitcoms such as “Happy Days,” and he didn’t realize how segregated it is.
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Construction professionals use their skills to help feed the hungry
Food-themed structures made from canned goods filled the City Hall Rotunda in a charity event.
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On the block: A lifetime activist
Rocky Coe has been an activist his entire life, as an attorney focusing on labor law, and in his personal life as a caring neighbor in Sherman Park.
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On the Block: Out and about
Anthony Bolden said living in Harambee for more than 40 years is like building a family. He doesn’t have any brothers and sisters, but he likes to be out and about in the neighborhood to greet the people he knows.
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On the Block: Construction on Greenfield Avenue
Store owner Naser Asad said road construction on Greenfield has hurt his business.
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Neighborhood House invites community to Giving Thanks Potluck
Neighborhood House recently invited community members to enjoy a Giving Thanks Potluck.
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On The Block: No hate
Northwest Side resident Ben Henderson is so concerned about the recent actions of the U.S. president that he marched in a political protest for the first time.
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On the Block: Moving up
Jerry Bucio, a recently retired operations manager at the Aluminum Foundry of Wisconsin and native of Walker’s Point, believes that gentrification on the South Side can help rebuild the neighborhood feel he had while growing up.
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Garden Homes mural by Milwaukee artist unveiled
A mural depicting the history and resilience of the historic Garden Homes neighborhood was unveiled at a recent ceremony at the corner of Atkinson and Teutonia avenues.