Registration for the Salvation Army’s Toy Shop opens Monday. Eligible families are encouraged to apply online or in-person for free toys.
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The pause on utility cutoffs begins Nov. 1: Here’s what you need to know
Utility disconnections pause from Nov. 1 to April 15, 2027. Here’s some information to help you keep the lights on.
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Here’s how to get a free photo ID before the Nov. 3 election
Wisconsin offers free state IDs for voting, but obtaining one can present challenges.
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Milwaukee HVAC technician urges residents to get their furnaces inspected ahead of new season
Alvin Owen, owner and HVAC technician of Quality Air Heating and Cooling LLC, says Milwaukee residents can prepare their furnaces before winter arrives
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Back-to-school tips from Milwaukee teachers
Milwaukee students are finally back to school. Here are some important things teachers want parents to know.
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You’re not too late. Here’s where you can get free school supplies and backpacks this weekend in Milwaukee
A number of organizations in Milwaukee are hosting backpack giveaway events this Saturday and Sunday.
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Residents have one more week to apply for federal assistance for April flooding
Aug. 31 is the deadline for residents impacted by April’s storms and flooding to apply for FEMA individual assistance, federal disaster unemployment assistance and physical property damage loans.
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Updated: Here’s 24 places where you can get free backpacks and school supplies in Milwaukee
The first day of school is around the corner. Here’s where you can get free backpacks, supplies and more.
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There’s still time to register your student at MPS. Here’s how.
Milwaukee Public Schools enrollment is open until Aug. 31. Register your student before then to receive timely transportation assignments and a better chance to get your school of choice.
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Educator and business expert gives tips to young and emerging entrepreneurs in Milwaukee
In honor of National Black Business Month and World Entrepreneurs’ Day on Aug. 21, Angelique Sharpe shares how emerging entrepreneurs in Milwaukee can develop a successful business.