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From the archives: Single black fathers fight ‘deadbeat Dad’ stereotype

June 18, 2022 by R. Khaleeq Sattaar El II 5 Comments

Single fathers in Milwaukee have something they want you to know: Not every black man is a deadbeat Dad. And many are taking care of their kids.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News, sidebar stories

Are you worried about losing your home during or after the pandemic? Share your experience with News414.

July 6, 2020 by Dwayne Burtin Leave a Comment

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We want to hear about your challenges so we can better report about what’s happening in the city, hold our leaders accountable and make sure people have the best information about where to turn for help.

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Learn about News414 and what it means for Milwaukee

May 10, 2020 by Dwayne Burtin Leave a Comment

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News414 is a service journalism collaboration of three nonprofit newsrooms: Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS), Wisconsin Watch and Outlier Media. We identify, report and deliver reliable information to meet the needs of Milwaukee residents.

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COVID-19 in Milwaukee

March 18, 2020 by Dwayne Burtin Leave a Comment

Follow Milwaukee NNS at milwaukeenns.org/covid19 for the latest COVID-19 coverage in our neighborhoods.

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‘A big win’: Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service selected to host Report For America journalist

December 3, 2019 by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 2 Comments

The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service has been selected as one of the winning newsrooms to host a reporter for Report for America, which places talented emerging journalists in local newsrooms to report on undercovered issues and communities.

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NewsMatch starts NOW! Double your investment today.

November 1, 2019 by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Leave a Comment

NewsMatch 2019

Starting now — through December 31 — NewsMatch will match your new monthly donation 12x or double your one-time gift, all up to $1,000. We can earn up to $20,000 in matching dollars, which means Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service can raise $40,000 in total. 

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Special Report: Sherman Park: Three Years Later

August 12, 2019 by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Leave a Comment

Three years ago, unrest in Sherman Park put the neighborhood-and our city-in the national spotlight. But what’s happened to the community since then? That’s the question we seek to answer this week – and our focus for the remainder of the year.

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NNS Summer Survival Guide

July 17, 2019 by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Leave a Comment

Welcome to NNS Summer Survival Guide, which will give you the resources you need to have a successful summer. Did we miss anything? Email us at info@milwaukeenns.org and put “NNS Survival Guide” in the subject line or catch us on Facebook, where you can leave comments.

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NNS Spotlight: The ‘quiet warrior’: How a 95-year-old female veteran made history

June 12, 2019 by Caroline White 8 Comments

Anna Mae Robertson once spent her time evading Nazi U-boats in war-torn Europe as a member of the only all-female African American battalion that served overseas in World War II.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News, NNS Spotlight, sidebar stories

‘Some of these tribes are gone’: Class makes sure Native American youths never forget their rich heritage

May 9, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty 5 Comments

Native American youths learn about their rich heritage in culture classes being offered at the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center.

Filed Under: Carousel, Clarke Square, Community, Health and Wellness, Home, Kinnickinnic River Neighborhoods, Lincoln Village, Neighborhoods, News, sidebar stories, South

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