If you are behind on your bills, experts recommend you make payment plans with your utility to avoid shutoffs.
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An indoor garden of opportunities flourishes in the Amani neighborhood
Leaders hope an indoor garden in the basement of the Dominican Center can help the community by providing fresh produce and cultivating new entrepreneurs.
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Spring cleaning? Here’s where you can donate household items.
If you want your items to go toward a charitable cause, we’ve put together a list of places that are eager to get them.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: April 11 to April 15
Learn Latin dance with Panadanza Dance Company; find out about barriers to re-entry from the prison system; see the award-winning documentary “Latino Wisconsin” at UW-Milwaukee; get housing resources at a fair hosted by the Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative; and learn the basics of starting a business at Ambition Center MKE.
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Thursday is 414 Day. Here are five ways to celebrate Milwaukee’s unofficial holiday.
Milwaukee’s unofficial holiday, 414 Day, is on Thursday. Here are five ways you can celebrate.
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NNS Spotlight: 2 prenatal care organizations partner to focus on young fathers
Two prenatal care organizations in Milwaukee have joined forces to help bring more services to young fathers.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of April 8
Visit the “Familias Unidas” exhibit at Latino Arts; see Paul and Andy at Sherman Perk Coffee Shop; check out the Browns Crew and CRE$PO at Nō Studios; get free coffee (if you are an MPS teacher); and tour the new Gastronomy Arts Studio.
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After a record-breaking year, Acts Housing expands efforts to turn tenants into homeowners
Acts Housing broke its own record in 2021, helping 305 families purchase homes. Now the nonprofit wants to do even more and is expanding its team.
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Children’s Wisconsin opens new mental health walk-in clinic for youths
The Craig Yabuki Mental Health Walk-In Clinic serves kids ages 5 to 18 who need mental health services.
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Questions remain as opposition grows to making Felmers O. Chaney center the location for new youth detention facility
A new $42 million juvenile correctional facility will be built in Milwaukee County to replace Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake, but the question is where?