James Lair, 31, said things have changed since his childhood in Lincoln Village, and that he and his family have been the victim of several recent property crimes.
Wells Fargo grant brings long-awaited resources to Washington Park
A $225,000 grant to Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity will fund new homes, home repairs and a new swimming pool building in Washington Park.
Northside Housing Initiative tackles housing and employment issues plaguing the city
During the past nine years, the Northside Housing Initiative has trained and employed more than 200 people in construction trades while putting 282 affordable rental homes back on the tax rolls.
Planning begins on new bus service
County officials have begun planning for a new bus rapid transit line to connect central city neighborhoods with growing suburban job centers west of Milwaukee. They have hired a consultant to develop a grant application for federal funding that will be submitted later this year.
Local collective gets Milwaukee biking
A downtown local bicycle collective gives back to the community year-round with more than just free bicycle maintenance.
Milwaukee Public Library hosts day‐long event to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
On Monday, January 18, Milwaukee Public Library’s King Branch will be open and hold a day of special programs to commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. The programs are free and open to the public. The programs are presented in partnership with the Teen Advisory Board and […]
New Moody Park plays key role in Amani transformation
The future of Moody Park shines bright in Amani, as residents continue to take ownership of the park.
On the Block: Grab a shovel
James Draves, 63, is fed up with how the City of Milwaukee handled snow removal after the latest snowstorm.
United Way grant enables SDC to restore free tax assistance program
A last-minute grant from the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha will help prevent cuts to Social Development Commission’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
New Fire and Police Commission head seeks to bolster confidence in police
Community activists are taking a “wait and see” attitude about the new executive director of Milwaukee’s Fire and Police Commission, who says she wants to hear from citizens with ideas for improving city safety.
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