Brandi Elam, 20, talks about how Cold Spring Park, the neighborhood she lives in, has created a sense of togetherness.
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On the Block: I still feel safe
Carmelo Fonseca, 19, talks about Milwaukee’s violent summer.
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Happy 4th of July from Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service wishes you a safe and celebratory holiday weekend!
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On the Block: Honor thy father
Dave Wroten, 54, talks about growing up as the son of a minister.
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On the Block: Taking it to the streets
Corinth Missionary Baptist Church Pastor John Ray Laura Jr. talks about why he goes door to door in the Midtown neighborhood with members of his congregation.
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Groundbreaking heralds major improvements to Johnsons Park
Neighbors, politicians, community organizations, and funders celebrated the power of collaboration and perseverance at the groundbreaking ceremony of Johnsons Park.
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On the Block: Touch and learn
Jazmyn Smith helps babies and young children with special medical needs develop sensory skills and interpret the world around them in her position as a childcare teacher at the Milwaukee Center for Independence.
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NNS on Lake Effect Radio: Charter schools in Milwaukee
NNS reporter Jabril Faraj goes on the air with Mitch Teich of WUWM’s Lake Effect to discuss MPS reconsidering a controversial charter school proposal.
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On the Block: Work wanted
Uppermost on Casey Johnson’s mind is finding work. He has no income and he’s ready to take any job he can get.
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On the Block: 18 years sober
Annie Davis, 61, talks about how she started using alcohol to escape a painful childhood.