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Dec 19, 2024 · The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service is an online source for objective, professional reporting about revitalization efforts in central city communities.
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Milwaukee, we need your help
9 hours ago · 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 ...
Photos: See homes of residents lighting up their neighborhoods …
1 day ago · Santa and pals await the holidays at this house on Sherman Boulevard in Wahl Park. (Photo by PrincessSafiya Byers) Our residents are sharing light and cheer with their neighbors. This is not a “best of” gallery but rather a sampling of …
News414 | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
News414 is a service journalism collaboration of three nonprofit newsrooms: Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS), Wisconsin Watch and Outlier Media.
Elected leaders weigh in on reopening of Social Development …
Dec 17, 2024 · Some elected officials in Milwaukee say they are encouraged by the news that the Social Development Commission’s main office, at 1730 W. North Ave., has reopened to help clients. (Photo by Meredith Melland) The reopening of the Social Development Commission, after months of disruption, has sparked ...
An NNS Thanksgiving: More reasons why we’re grateful in 2024
Nov 28, 2024 · Name: Maria Mauras Age: 59 Occupation: Information specialist for the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Milwaukee County Neighborhood: Highwood Estates. What are you thankful for this season and why? “First and foremost, I am grateful for the love of my almighty God that keeps me centered in all the areas of my life.
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.
Photos: Community members and city planners hear each other …
Oct 9, 2024 · A teach-in. On Sept. 7, City of Milwaukee Department of City Development staff, including Lafayette Crump, the department’s commissioner, attended a teach-in organized by Metcalfe Park Community Bridges. The department is committed to engaging the community to help shape the future of Milwaukee together, said a department spokesperson.
This is Milwaukee | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
If you’re new to Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, welcome! Below you’ll find some highlights of our recent coverage, including special reports, stories and videos by NNS staff, Community Voices (opinion pieces), How To (news you can use) and On the Block (audio of everyday people talking about their lives.)
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.