Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
6 days ago · The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service is an online source for objective, professional reporting about revitalization efforts in central city communities.
Milwaukee leaders voice opposition to ICE facility on Northwest Side
13 hours ago · Alderwoman Larresa Taylor speaks during a news conference Wednesday at 11925 W. Lake Park Drive to voice opposition to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility at the location.
Here are ways you can celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in …
12 hours ago · 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration: Monday, Jan. 20. The Marcus Performing Arts Center will host its 41st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration at 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20 in the Performing Arts …
Criminal justice advocates express high hopes for Milwaukee’s new ...
1 day ago · In the Milwaukee County Safety Building at 821 W. State St., Kent Lovern discusses his past, present and future as a prosecutor within the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office. (Photo by Devin Blake) District Attorney-elect Kent Lovern has made it a priority to listen to residents on the ...
As temperatures drop, here’s where you can stay warm this winter
2 days ago · Guests of the Street Angels Milwaukee Outreach emergency shelter at Ascension Lutheran Church grab some hot food. Warming centers are now open across Milwaukee, providing people in need with a safe haven from the cold. (NNS file photo by Elliot Hughes) Editor’s note: We are republishing these ...
About NNS | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee NNS traces its origins to the Zilber Neighborhood Initiative and United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee (UNCOM). Since inception, funders have included the Zilber Family Foundation, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Public Policy Forum, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, the Brewers Community Foundation, the Croen Foundation, the ...
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Milwaukee, we need your help
Dec 26, 2024 · You know her as Princess. But in the NNS newsroom, she’s our queen. For four years, PrincessSafiya Byers has covered housing and basic needs for the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service. PrincessSafiya Byers knows that showing up in the community is the only way to authentically tell the stories of ...
‘It’s more about prevention’: Police Chief Jeffrey Norman on gun ...
Dec 11, 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.
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.