Growing Power’s first Good Food Revolution 5K walk and run brought residents, local food advocates and politicians together to promote fresh, healthy food.
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Posted inAmani, Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News
Legal questions drive dozens to free walk-in clinics celebrating Law Day
About 75 people picked up free legal advice at Law Day clinics held at four libraries throughout the area.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Carousel, Community, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North
Residents debate effect of Beerline Trail extension into Harambee
Supporters of the Beerline Trail extension say it will create healthier spaces for businesses and residents.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Carousel, Community, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North
Residents debate effect of Beerline Trail extension into Harambee
Supporters of the Beerline Trail extension say it will create healthier spaces for businesses and residents.
Posted inCarousel, Health and Wellness, Neighborhoods
Special Report: Managing Chronic Diabetes
The dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes that has swept the state and the country in the past 20 years has hit low-income minority Milwaukeeans harder than most.
Posted inCarousel, Community, Economic Development, Home, Neighborhoods, News
Low-income car owners rely on street mechanics to remain mobile
When cars break down or need maintenance, owners seek inexpensive labor and street mechanics make a living.
Posted inCarousel, Community, Harambee, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News, North, Public Safety
New shelter offers women a chance to leave life on the streets
Clare Community has opened a home for prostitutes and victims of sex trafficking while they transition to a new life.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Washington Park, West
Ballroom dance competition keeps students on their toes
Students at 50 Milwaukee schools are preparing to participate in an upcoming ballroom and tap dance competition at the Bradley Center.
Posted inCarousel, Clarke Square, Community, Home, Layton Boulevard West, Lincoln Village, Menomonee Valley, Neighborhoods, News, South, Walker Square
May Day marchers seek tuition equity for undocumented college students
The annual May Day march for immigrant rights brought calls to end deportations, stop detaining people at local courthouses and provide undocumented Wisconsin college students tuition equity.
Posted inCarousel, Economic Development, Education, Home, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North
Construction trades program moves to unused space at North Division
A popular construction skills training program called One Hope Made Strong will hold classes at North Division High School, where it has access to tools and appropriate workspaces.