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Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
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Diederich College of Communication, Marquette University

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

NNS Summer Survival Guide: More summer camps for Milwaukee youths

NNS Summer Survival Guide: More summer camps for Milwaukee youths

June 27, 2019 By Ana Martinez-Ortiz

Here are some weekly, day and drop-in camps to keep your kids engaged this summer.

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NNS Summer Survival Guide: ‘Milwaukee is magical in the summer’: Readers share more of their favorite things to do

NNS Summer Survival Guide: ‘Milwaukee is magical in the summer’: Readers share more of their favorite things to do

We asked readers to share their favorite things to do in the city in the summer. Here’s what they said.

EXCLUSIVE: Keisha Krumm leaving Common Ground; new successor named

EXCLUSIVE: Keisha Krumm leaving Common Ground; new successor named

Keisha Krumm, executive director of Common Ground, will step down this week after leading the organization for eight and a half years.

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NNS Summer Survival Guide: School’s out and summer camps are in!

NNS Summer Survival Guide: Readers offer tips on how to make the most out of your summer

NNS Spotlight: ‘Something lit up for me’: Her mission is tackling Haiti’s sanitation crisis

Single black fathers fight ‘deadbeat Dad’ stereotype

5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: June 24 to June 29

5 things to do this weekend: June 21 to June 23

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Special Report

Zilber Neighborhood Initiative draws to a close

Zilber Neighborhood Initiative draws to a close

The Zilber Neighborhood Initiative, a project of the Zilber Family Foundation, recently drew to a close. The 10-year initiative worked to improve the quality of life in Lindsay Heights, Clarke Square and the Layton Boulevard West neighborhoods of Silver City, Burnham Park and Layton Park. The foundation is a key funder of Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.

NNS Video

Express Yourself Milwaukee presents ‘Kintsugi’

Express Yourself Milwaukee puts on a show with dance, music, spoken word, and visual arts performances featuring youth in collaboration with professional mentors.

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On The Block

On the Block: Back to safety and how we once were

On the Block: Back to safety and how we once were

Kellie Carson, a Milwaukee native and Lincoln Center of the Arts teacher, stopped in at Shindig Coffee in the Sherman Phoenix on a recent Saturday morning. There she shared her perspective on what is needed to improve life in the central city.

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Photo Galleries

Adult graduates finally get their day in the spotlight

Adult graduates finally get their day in the spotlight

Hank Aaron State Trail celebrates 20 years

Hank Aaron State Trail celebrates 20 years

MKE Urban Stables set to make history

MKE Urban Stables set to make history

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NNS on the Radio

NNS on WGLB radio: The transformation of Westlawn Gardens

NNS on WGLB radio: The transformation of Westlawn Gardens

NNS reporter Mark Doremus talks with Saryea Murchison and Dennis Walton of WGLB radio about the transformation of Westlawn Gardens  into a showpiece of modern urban design.

Community Corner

Stories and photos by members of our community.

Posts From Community

Now Hiring: Youth Organizer

Dominican Center Awarded We Energies Foundation Grant for Amani Ring Project

Study aims to improve food access for African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes in Milwaukee

We need to do more to reduce tobacco’s impact on the LGBT community

Pardeep Singh Kaleka and Arno Michaelis to receive 2019 Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award

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Community Voices

OPINION: Let’s not revictimize the young victims of human trafficking

By Dana World-Patterson

OPINION: Where are the teeth? The Fire and Police Commission has no business serving as the MPD’s watchdog

By Paul Mozina

OPINION: The Bucks may have lost, but Milwaukee definitely won

By Dwayne Burtin

OPINION: How to keep your mom (and all the women you love) alive and healthy

By Dr. Michelle Graham, UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin

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Neighborhood Lens

A stroll through a park in-progress

A stroll through a park in-progress

In this photo gallery, Travis Hope of the KK River Neighbors in Action resident group revisits Pulaski Park to document his neighborhood park in the midst of major construction.

A morning at The Gathering

A morning at The Gathering

Robert Thompson’s children participate in programs at the COA Youth & Family Centers. He explains why he chose to photograph The Gathering’s Community Meal Program.

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NNS Spotlight: The ‘quiet warrior’: How a 95-year-old female veteran made history

NNS Spotlight: The ‘quiet warrior’: How a 95-year-old female veteran made history

By Caroline White

Anna Mae Robertson once spent her time evading Nazi U-boats in war-torn Europe as a member of the only all-female African American battalion that served overseas in World War II.

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‘I put that bookbag on and did what I had to do’: How adult learners can put high school behind them

‘I put that bookbag on and did what I had to do’: How adult learners can put high school behind them

Going back to school can feel frustrating for high school dropouts, but it can also be a rewarding experience. Here’s how to get going.

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