Donelle Maclin, 14, says he finds enjoyment in tumbling, an activity that forces him to face fears and allows him to clear his head.
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MKE Black Restaurant Week showcases local eateries
A weeklong celebration of black-owned restaurants is taking place across the city through April 23. Milwaukee Black Restaurant Week features special deals at the various eateries.
Century City I opens its doors to community and potential investors
Century City I, a new building in the 30th Street Industrial Corridor, opened its doors to community members, elected officials and potential investors.
On the Block: The ‘American Dream’
Diego Flores, 22, talks about his father, who was deported back to Mexico about seven years ago.
On the Block: Exercise and community
Claudia Dominguez helps coach her son, Iker Velasco, and his soccer team at Kosciuszko Park.
Six architecture firms generate ideas sites on the Near West Side
Representatives from six local architecture firms came together at UWM to generate ideas to revitalize commercial corridors on the Near West Side.
On the Block: The meaning of family
Maikou Xiong, 25, talks about how her family members help each other navigate life’s challenges.
On the Block: Teacher’s lesson
Sharmae Roberts, a math teacher at Carmen High School Northwest, reflects on what she learned about her students and their families during home visits.
More photos from 17th annual MANDI Awards
More than 850 guests attended the Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDIs) dinner Wednesday night at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino. Speakers included Mayor Tom Barrett, LISC CEO Michael Rubinger and Dawn Sanders Cavilla, who accepted an award on behalf of her late father, Welford Sanders. The People’s Choice Award voting, housed on the Milwaukee […]
On the Block: Becoming a mother
Lisa Keys, 51, talks about what it was like becoming a mother at a young age — she was 16 — and losing her mother shortly after.
