Thousands of enthusiastic Club León fans cheer on team at Miller Park soccer match

July 16, 2018 by Sophie Bolich 1 Comment

Club León, a professional soccer team in Mexico with a large fan base in Milwaukee, recently played a scrimmage match at Miller Park against C.F. Pachuca. Leon’s fan club, Los De Arriba Milwaukee, was there to support the team.

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Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers offers free bicycles on South Side

June 2, 2018 by Donna Sarkar Leave a Comment

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Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers held a recent Bike Day, giving away more than 200 free bikes. The event was held to encourage safer bike-riding practices.

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“Celebrando” event to focus on preventive care for Latinos in Milwaukee

May 31, 2018 by Edgar Mendez Leave a Comment

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A health and wellness fair will be held on Saturday, June 2, at South Division High School and provide access to services to individuals who might be fearful to seek them elsewhere.

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Mitchell Street Sun Fair cancelled due to new state legislation

May 10, 2018 by Edgar Mendez 1 Comment

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A Republican-backed law that altered the funding mechanism for Business Improvement Districts in Milwaukee cost the Historic Mitchell Street BID $10,000, forcing it to cancel the popular fair this year. Organizers say it will be back in 2019.

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Rash of murders generates fear on South Side

May 3, 2018 by Edgar Mendez Leave a Comment

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Residents of the South Side blame an increase in drug activity and prostitution for a spate of murders that occurred in March and April.

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Local author writes book to help teens overcome abuse

April 27, 2018 by Edgar Mendez Leave a Comment

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Youth advocate Eileen Alvarado recently published her second book, “Hope Looks Like You,” and is working to raise money to distribute it free of charge to local youth.

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Residents express shock, concern over looming closure of South Side Social Security office

March 15, 2018 by Edgar Mendez 2 Comments

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Despite recent protests, the Mitchell Street Branch of the Social Security Administration will close on March 22. The office serves about 2,200 visitors a month.

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South Side residents voice concerns about law enforcement at summit

March 6, 2018 by Edgar Mendez Leave a Comment

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The South Side Safety Summit was part of a larger effort among law enforcement, city officials, community leaders and others to improve the strained relationship between the Milwaukee Police Department and some residents.

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African Garden restaurant opens on South Side

February 7, 2018 by Dean Bibens 1 Comment

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Mohamed Abubaukar came to the U.S from Somalia when he was 18 years old with the dream of starting a business. Years later, his dream became a reality.

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Last Call: Crime, licensing issues contribute to decline of South Side taverns

December 12, 2017 by Edgar Mendez 3 Comments

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Once a Milwaukee staple, the corner bar is becoming a relic in the 53215 and 53204 neighborhoods as crime and other issues have caused taverns to close.

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Thousands of enthusiastic Club León fans cheer on team at Miller Park soccer match

Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers offers free bicycles on South Side

“Celebrando” event to focus on preventive care for Latinos in Milwaukee

Mitchell Street Sun Fair cancelled due to new state legislation

Rash of murders generates fear on South Side

Local author writes book to help teens overcome abuse

Residents express shock, concern over looming closure of South Side Social Security office

South Side residents voice concerns about law enforcement at summit

African Garden restaurant opens on South Side

Last Call: Crime, licensing issues contribute to decline of South Side taverns

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