Lovers of gospel music and those who always have wanted to experience it will come together at a “Gospel Jubilee” to raise money for a new Lisbon Avenue Community Health Center.
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Expectant mothers receive free dental care at South Side clinic
Approximately 200 low-income pregnant women have been treated by dentists at the Columbia St. Mary’s St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Dental Clinic since January 2013.
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Legislator seeks driver’s licenses, in-state tuition for undocumented residents
Several bills introduced recently in the Wisconsin legislature address the rights of undocumented residents.
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MPD outreach team helps care for, count the homeless
The semi-annual count of homeless people helps city agencies that serve them get federal funding and glean a better understanding of the effectiveness of efforts to reduce homelessness.
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Cold weather takes a toll on animals
Cold weather is hard on stray animals. Lucky ones are picked up by Milwaukee County’s animal control officers.
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Parents and children ‘browse’ for the best education possible
Milwaukee Public Schools showcases its programs for parents and children looking for the best place to go to school in the fall.
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Managing diabetes requires taking control of lifestyle choices, speaker says
The Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center hosted a presentation on living with Type 2 diabetes by a Lakota man who has the disease.
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Subzero temperatures leave hungry people out in the cold
As Milwaukee endured its coldest weather in nearly 20 years, some local food pantries and meal programs were forced to temporarily close, leaving some low-income residents without access to food.
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‘Replicable’ matching grant programs inspire residents to improve their homes
Small matching grant programs are inspiring residents of Layton Boulevard West to stop putting off home improvement projects.
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Scrappers brave the elements trying to make ends meet
Pushing strollers or grocery carts on foot, or loading flat bed trucks with discarded metal and cans, scrappers are part of Milwaukee’s bustling underground economy.