St. Anthony High School hosted a recent food-packing event to provide healthy meals for Milwaukee children.
Lincoln Village
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Southside neighborhood associations hold inaugural summit
Resident groups from Clarke Square, Walker’s Point and Walker Square gathered to socialize and share ideas in a new initiative to strengthen their neighborhoods.
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On the Block: Robbed of innocence
Kenneth Walton talks about a childhood experience that greatly affected the way he sees the world.
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Single mother of three rehabilitates home with help of ACTS Housing
Esperanza Camarillo purchased a tax-foreclosed house on the South Side of Milwaukee and rehabilitated it using her contracting skills.
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MPS students shine at 12th annual America Scores Milwaukee Poetry Slam
About 150 Milwaukee Public Schools students performed their poetry in front of celebrity judges at a recent poetry slam.
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Film series to highlight diversity within Latin community
Cine Sin Fronteras, a new program of Milwaukee Film, will feature six films that touch on topics including racism, classism, xenophobia and sexuality.
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South Side residents work to complete mural on supermarket wall
Historic Mitchell Street, Clarke Square and Muskego Way residents illustrate what their community means to them with the help of muralists Tia Richardson and Jeanette Martín.
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MPS expands community schools as part of reform efforts
Soon after Milwaukee Public Schools announced that it would not partner with the Opportunity Schools Partnership Program to restructure a failing school, the district made known that it would add to its roster of community schools, a reform model that has seen success nationwide.
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More than 1,000 people march in the 10th annual May Day parade
For the 10th consecutive year, Milwaukee’s near South Side and downtown were alive with chants of “Si se peude!,” as well as colorful banners, signs and flags for May Day.
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Hero wanted: Milwaukee man seeks kidney donor to save his life
Time is ticking for Jonathon Morales, 30, as efforts continue to find a donor for a life-saving kidney transplant operation.