Deirek Smith, 57, talks about how he felt after losing two lady-friends to cancer.
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On the Block: Safe at home
Milwaukee native Reesheda Sanders feels safe in her neighborhood west of King Park but is concerned about crime in other parts of the city.
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Beckum-Stapleton Little League kicks off 52nd year
The longstanding baseball league started its season with an afternoon game at Carver Park.
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On the Block: Teens and cars
As summer approaches, Dwight Allen, 45, said he is worried about youth who are stealing cars in his neighborhood.
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More than 1,000 people march in the 10th annual May Day parade
For the 10th consecutive year, Milwaukee’s near South Side and downtown were alive with chants of “Si se peude!,” as well as colorful banners, signs and flags for May Day.
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Community leaders gather to take a stand against racism
Local leaders and members of several community-based organizations gathered in front of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. statue to raise awareness about racism against girls and women of color.
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First of shuttered Mitchell Park domes re-opens
The Show Dome at Mitchell Park re-opened several months after it was closed due to structural concerns. Visitors were welcomed back to the conservatory with one-day free admission.
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NNS on Lake Effect: Lead-poisoning risk in Milwaukee
Reporter Wyatt Massey discusses how diminished federal funding for lead-abatement efforts has prompted the city to limit subsidies to six North Side ZIP codes, leaving owners of old homes in other neighborhoods scrambling for help.
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On the Block: “They’re me”
Katie Glembin, 30, talks about why family is so important to her.
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TRUE Skool, Public Allies spruce up MLK Peace Place for Global Youth Service Day
More than 40 volunteers came together on April 16 to participate in Global Youth Service Day at Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Place, located on the corner of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and Ring Street. True Skool, Public Allies and other community groups gathered for Global Youth Service Day to build new garden beds, […]