The Dominican Center is bouncing back from two burglary incidents last week. The center has received community support and is seeking donations of Halloween costumes.
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Posted inCommunity, Criminal justice, Housing, Metcalfe Park, Neighborhoods, North, Photos
Photos: Community members and city planners hear each other out over new housing plan
Metcalfe Park Community Bridges, a local social justice organization, wants people in the community to understand the city’s plan for the future of housing and zoning, including those who have a criminal record.
Posted inCommunity, Neighborhoods, Sherman Park
Branch Out Milwaukee is planting 250 new trees in Sherman Park
Branch Out Milwaukee and the Sherman Park Tree Board are working to improve the tree canopy in Sherman Park and provide residents with tree services.
Posted inAmani, Community, Multimedia, Photos
Photos: Residents spruce up Amani in honor of Earth Day
The Amani neighborhood held its third annual Earth Day cleanup on Saturday, April 20 at the Dominican Center, 2470 W. Locust St.
Posted inCommunity, Harambee, Housing, Neighborhoods, Riverwest
Harambee residents develop community-led plan to improve quality of life
Harambee residents and community leaders have developed a Quality of Life plan that focuses on improving the neighborhood in the next five years.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Community, Economic Development, Harambee, North
ThriveOn King artwork will spotlight Bronzeville’s vibrant cultural past
The ThriveOn King redevelopment in Bronzeville will feature art from over 20 artists that celebrates and reflects life in its surrounding neighborhoods.
Posted inCommunity, Neighborhoods, North, Sherman Park
Meet the Common Council candidates who want to represent District 7
Hear from the four candidates running to be alderperson for Milwaukee’s District 7 at a forum on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Embassy Center MKE.
Posted inCommunity, Economic Development, Housing, Neighborhoods, North, Sherman Park
Here’s how to weigh in on design alternatives for North Sherman Boulevard
View design alternatives for the North Sherman Boulevard Project at an open house on Wednesday evening at Mary Ryan Boys & Girls Club in the Sherman Park neighborhood.
Posted inCommunity, Neighborhoods, North
A very special delivery: How this Milwaukee mom will feed hundreds on Christmas Day
Johnna Taylor is organizing deliveries of hundreds of meals to Milwaukee’s 53206 ZIP code and beyond on Christmas Day to support mothers and families in need.
Posted inCommunity, Housing, North
How Djdade Denson is building community and changing lives in Milwaukee
Whether he’s on a construction site, working at his North Side restaurant, Coffee Makes You Black, or camping on the Mississippi River, Djdade Denson sees his purpose as serving the community.