Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service covered a wide range of stories focused on central city neighborhoods during the past year. In the first of a three-part series, Reporter Andrea Waxman explains why her story about the “Wisdom Walk” program at the Alma Center is her favorite of 2013. It was originally published on Feb. 18.
Nia Imani provides women temporary shelter, permanent skills
Nia Imani Family Inc. offers homeless women and children long-term shelter and life skills training in a family setting.
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Cooperative offers alternative to traditional insurance companies
The Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative is a member-owned and governed insurance company with policies available to Milwaukee residents on the federal Affordable Care Act marketplace.
Low-cost car loan program helps parents get to work
YWCA Southeast Wisconsin’s new Ways to Work program provides affordable loans to repair or purchase cars for low- to moderate-income individuals.
Big ideas for Bronzeville emerge from community brainstorming session
Architects developers, community leaders and citizens discussed plans for six sites in the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District, which was created in 2005. The city hopes investors will back plans to develop the sites.
Metcalfe Park community wrestles with housing, jobs
Foreclosed properties and job training were the top concerns raised by residents at a recent Metcalfe Park community forum.
MANDI award nominees named to ‘Sweet Sixteen’
Finalists for the 2014 Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innnovation, known as the “MANDIs,” were announced Wednesday evening to a crowded room of nominees, community leaders and corporate sponsors.
Ribbons, foil and red bows create oasis on close-knit block
Twenty-six trees along 24th Place on the North Side are tied with red bows and wrapped with gold foil in an effort to spread holiday cheer.
Time management main challenge for College Possible freshmen
As they near the end of their first semester, four College Possible students are adjusting to demands of schoolwork, jobs and family.
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