"I have devoted more than 25 years of my life to this neighborhood and to this stretch of the street."

Harlem Circa 1925

The Juice Kitchen brings healthy drinks, new business to Lindsay Heights

Opening in the Innovation and Wellness Commons, The Juice Kitchen combines fruits and vegetables in drinks aimed at promoting healthy living.

Last night, 30 Seconds Away premiered at the Milwaukee Film Festival. The film goes deep into homelessness in Milwaukee, demystifying some of its causes and legal process, while creating a rare opportunity to hear the stories and voices of chronically homeless men. It is an important film for our city and beyond.

New group home gives hope to girls transitioning out of trafficking

Local historian sheds light on Milwaukee neighborhoods in new book

John Gurda talks about his new book, “Milwaukee: City of Neighborhoods,” 465 pages of photos, stories and descriptions of the ever-changing neighborhoods that make up the city.

UCC begins process of making good on $20,000 pledge to parks system

UCC has signed a contract to make good on a pledge made three years ago to help rebuild the Walker Square Park playground.

Neighborhood art projects inspire community ownership

An art project in Pulaski Park, one of five funded through the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Healthy Neighborhoods Arts Initiative, has provided an opportunity to engage residents and attract resources to the KK River neighborhoods.

A museum pops up at the Silver City International Food & Art Walk

South Side festivalgoers shared and celebrated their diverse heritage at the Silver City International Food and Art Walk.

Walnut Way energizes annual Harvest Day with community bike ride

North Side community members gathered at Walnut Way’s Harvest Day to meet their neighbors, learn more about the organization’s mission and, for the first time, join in a mile-long bike ride.

Doors Open showcases Concordia Gardens, other central city venues

Doors Open Milwaukee will showcase six central city attractions during its free event, which runs Sept. 19 and 20.

MPD chief calls for tougher sentences, gun laws to curb homicides

In a recent public conversation at Marquette University’s Law School Milwaukee Police Department Chief Edward Flynn said the incentives for violence outweigh the sanctions against it for a slice of Milwaukee’s population.