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Wisconsin tells voters to request ballots now in push to improve mail-in voting

September 2, 2020 by Max Witynski (For Wisconsin Watch) Leave a Comment

Wisconsin will send absentee applications to 2.6 million voters to help ensure their votes are counted in November

Filed Under: Amani, Capitol Heights, Community, Harambee, Lindsay Heights, Metcalfe Park, Neighborhoods, North, Northwest, Sherman Park

The pandemic won’t stop Juneteenth Day: Here’s where and how you can celebrate

June 18, 2020 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

Community organizations have come up with creative ways to celebrate Juneteenth this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Filed Under: Carousel, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North Tagged With: coronavirus

Minding your business: From boys to businessmen: 4 Messmer grads open clothing line, shop

February 12, 2020 by Claudia Delgadillo 4 Comments

Four Messmer grads (and best friends) have formed their own business to serve their community.

Filed Under: Carousel, Economic Development, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North

9 ways to celebrate Black History Month in Milwaukee

January 31, 2020 by Bridget Fogarty Leave a Comment

Here’s a rundown of events celebrating Black History Month in Milwaukee.

Filed Under: Amani, Carousel, Community, Harambee, Home, Lindsay Heights, Metcalfe Park, Neighborhoods, News, North, Sherman Park

NNS Video: America’s Black Holocaust Museum celebrates its rebirth

January 30, 2020 by Alex Perry Leave a Comment

The now-virtual museum, which is making progress toward a brick-and-mortar reopening at the corner of Vel R. Phillips and North avenues in Bronzeville, secures a major work of art and more than $1 million in funding through the Greater Milwaukee Foundation.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Community, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North

8 ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy in Milwaukee

January 20, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz 3 Comments

Milwaukee’s MLK Day is one of the longest-running observations in the nation. Find out where you can join in.

Filed Under: Carousel, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North

NEIGHBORHOOD LENS: Keeping anglers going for 50 years on Center Street

November 22, 2019 by Ryan Barelli Leave a Comment

A & C Live Bait is the oldest bait-and-tackle shop in Wisconsin and remains the only black-owned bait-and-tackle shop in the Midwest.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Harambee, Home, Multimedia, Neighborhood Lens, Neighborhoods, News, North, Photos

Program gives small businesses and entrepreneurs a helping hand (and money)

November 14, 2019 by Edgar Mendez Leave a Comment

Making big things happen for small businesses is one of the goals of Brew City Match, which is helping to change the economic landscape in several Milwaukee neighborhoods.

Filed Under: Carousel, Clarke Square, Economic Development, Harambee, Home, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North, South, Walker Square

Milwaukee PBS announces air times for Bronzeville documentary

October 22, 2019 by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 9 Comments

Milwaukee PBS has released the dates and times when it will air the documentary, “Remembering Bronzeville.”

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North

On the walls: More neighborhood murals you should see

October 17, 2019 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Over the summer, NNS photographer Sue Vliet captured images of murals around town, from lesser-known artworks to familiar favorites to pieces whose paint is still wet.

Filed Under: Amani, Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Harambee, Home, Lindsay Heights, Multimedia, Neighborhoods, News, North, Photos, Sherman Park

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