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Milwaukee Intertribal Circle has a new home
Milwaukee Intertribal Circle announced this week that, after months of searching, it signed a lease for a space at 6510 W. Layton Ave, Suite 101.
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After 15 years, the city’s Bloom and Groom program continues to bring blossoms to neighborhoods
Through the Bloom and Groom initiative, neighborhood groups sell flowers, vegetables and herbs to residents at discounted prices and receive up to $1,500 in reimbursement.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of July 10
Enjoy a day of arts and crafts in the park; participate in a guided healing circle; show off your car and meet other car enthusiasts; and more.
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Here’s how you can apply for federal assistance for April flooding in Milwaukee County
County residents impacted by April’s storms and flooding can now apply for FEMA individual assistance.
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Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogue sparks interfaith connection
The Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee hosted its Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogue where people share their faith over a meal.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects 2020 election investigator’s attempt to get voting eligibility records
In a 5-2 decision, the court affirmed that state law exempts Notices of Voting Eligibility from public records disclosure.
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Milwaukee County Office of Equity announces a new award for teens
The Milwaukee County Office of Equity and Milwaukee Youth Commission are introducing a new award category for teens who are improving their neighborhoods.
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5 things to know and do the week of July 6
Join a walking book club at Havenwoods; learn how to be a young boss; get your rights as a renter; and more.
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Milwaukee NNS Weekly Wrap-up: Week 26
NNS Weekly Wrap-Up I hope you are having the best weekend. As we continue to celebrate independence, I wanted to also celebrate NNS. For 15 years, we have served Milwaukee with rigorous reporting that centers the community and the issues residents care about. We are truly independent. As a nonprofit newsroom, we answer to you. […]