Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
3 days ago · Johnathan Dye — the namesake of Mr. Dye’s Pies — gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how his delicious desserts are made. The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service is an online source for objective, professional reporting about revitalization efforts in …
This 100-year-old organization helps the formerly incarcerated …
19 hours ago · In one of the office locations of Wisconsin Community Services, at 2610 W. North Ave., David Gilmore (left) and Jay Tucker stand in front of a wall of flyers advertising services for justice-impacted people as well as others in need. (Photo by Devin Blake) For Dwayne Mack, having the heart to change ...
Here’s where you can find free gun locks in Milwaukee
18 hours ago · Residents can pick up free gun locks at the UNCOM home office on North Avenue any weekday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Name:Milwaukee Christian Center. Address: 807 S. 14th St. The Milwaukee Christian Center provides free gun locks for residents at its food pantry Monday through Thursday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Name:Team HAVOC.
Election 2024: What you need to know to vote in the Nov. 5 election
Oct 1, 2024 · Community members provide free coffee and donuts outside of Washington High School during the 2020 election season. As the 2024 general election approaches, Milwaukeeans have a number of ways to make sure their vote counts.
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Edgar Mendez starts new role as gun …
Aug 30, 2024 · Facebook | Twitter | More stories from Edgar. Edgar is a senior staff reporter for the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service. Mendez is a proud graduate of UW-Milwaukee, where he double majored in Journalism and Sociology, and of Marquette University, where he earned a master’s degree in Communication.
Milwaukee is relaunching an initiative that brings neighbors …
Nov 9, 2023 · Ald. Milele Coggs, left, speaks about the Alert Neighbor Program during a Nov. 2 news conference at Waico Apartments. She is accompanied by Ashanti Hamilton, center, director of the Office of Community Wellness and Safety, and Patricia Ruiz-Cantu, City of Milwaukee community outreach manager.
NNS Spotlight: How monique liston is uplifting Black women in …
Oct 16, 2024 · monique liston is the founder and chief strategist of UBUNTU Research & Evaluation. (Photo provided by monique liston) What began as a personal journey for monique liston has evolved into a mission to uplift and center Black women in …
Neighborhood News Service, Wisconsin Watch win $1.4 million …
Jul 30, 2021 · The American Journalism Project has jointly awarded the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service and the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism $1.4 million over three years to support their efforts to reshape the local news ecosystem in Milwaukee and across Wisconsin.. The grant will build revenue and operations teams at both nonprofit newsrooms to support the expansion of journalism that ...
Opinion: We must continue to fight for a better public school …
Oct 22, 2024 · Tamika Johnson, (pictured in red), has helped lead efforts to recall some MPS School Board members. (Photo by PrincessSafiya Byers) Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service invites community members to submit opinion pieces of 500-800 words on topics of interest to central city Milwaukee.
Residents seek more mental health services and want more access …
May 9, 2022 · Rivas said that local health leaders hope the opening of the Mental Health Emergency Center will help to address some of these concerns. The center stands to bring 24-7 access to emergency mental health services in its central city location, 1525 N. 12 th St. It is expected to open in September.