NNS asked longtime/older voters why they continue to vote. Here’s what they had to say.
Amani
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5 things to know and do the week of Sept. 9
Drink coffee with Near West Side residents; watch a movie at Wellpoint Care Network; learn about mental health; make a snack at the Milwaukee Public Library Mitchell Street Branch; and take a ceramics class with Mitchell Street Arts.
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5 things to know and do the week of Aug. 12
Attend the Merrill Park neighborhood meeting; bring your family to National Night Out; receive free resources during Amani Outreach Day; collect groceries from a mobile food pantry; and spend the evening roller skating.
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5 things to know and do the week of May 27
Plant seeds at Alice’s Garden Urban Farm; run with Fear MKE; check out Amani’s pop-up resource fair; listen to community updates in the Walker’s Point neighborhood; and go to Owen’s Place for resources.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of May 17
Listen to music at Mi Casa Su Cafe; purchase plants in the Amani neighborhood; receive free housing resources; attend a food drive hosted by Food Not Bombs MKE; and support vendors at the Square Plaza Market.
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Leaders, community members weigh in on the SDC’s shutdown
A cross-section of professional advocates and community organizers give their opinions on the suspension of operations at the Social Development Commission.
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Photos: Residents spruce up Amani in honor of Earth Day
The Amani neighborhood held its third annual Earth Day cleanup on Saturday, April 20 at the Dominican Center, 2470 W. Locust St.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of April 19
Listen to spoken word at Alverno College; attend a family culture night at the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center; clean up a neighborhood in celebration of Earth Day; receive resources at a health fair; and take a Latin dance lesson.
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5 things to know and do the week of April 1
Visit an art exhibit at Latino Arts; improve your English skills; practice self-care with health care professionals; listen to live music in Washington Park; and attend a housing meeting for Amani residents.
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Milwaukee neighborhood groups to host candidate forums
Before the general election on April 2, hear from candidates running for alderperson in Milwaukee’s Districts 6, 7 and 10 and other city and county offices at neighborhood forums this month.