Our picks: “Eclipsed,” a play by Danai Gurira, a blood drive at Bounce Milwaukee, census prep day, an Ex Fabula story slam and an event on how to recognize substance use in teens.
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5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: Oct. 7 to Oct. 12
This week’s highlights include a public hearing on the city’s budget, a kickoff party for Cine Sin Fronteras, a free educational forum for students, an autism awareness workshop for people who work with students and On The Table MKE.
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5 things to do this weekend: Oct. 4 to Oct. 6
A summit for fathers, a national college fair, the annual AIDS walk, UWM’s annual Urban Studies fall lecture and “Self-Care Sunday” are among the highlights this weekend.
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NNS Spotlight: How Lupe Martinez went from a migrant worker to a CEO
Lupe Martinez hails from a migrant worker family, but for 45 years he’s been CEO of UMOS, an agency that began by helping migrant seasonal workers.
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5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: Sept. 30 to Oct. 5
From celebrating boys and men of color to a kickoff event for Black Lens, there is much to do this week.
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5 things to do this weekend: Sept. 27 to Sept. 29
It’s the first weekend of fall, and there’s plenty to do in Milwaukee.
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5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: Sept. 23 to Sept. 28
From MPS listening sessions to local entrepreneurs making their best pitches during Rev-Up MKE, there’s much to do this week in Milwaukee.
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5 things to do this weekend: Aug. 16 to Aug. 18
Get ready for a busy weekend. From an Amani Youth in Action meeting to Music in Mitchell Park, there’s something for everyone.
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5 things to do this weekend: July 5 to July 7
Milwaukee is rounding off the holiday week with a jam-packed Sunday filled with concerts, yoga, bike rides and more.
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OPINION: Community members weigh in on Summerfest. Is it comfortable for people of color?
After the singer Lizzo alleged her staff was mistreated and subjected to racial slurs at Summerfest last week, we wanted to check in with NNS readers and ask them their feelings about the Big Gig.