The ThriveOn King redevelopment in Bronzeville will feature art from over 20 artists that celebrates and reflects life in its surrounding neighborhoods.
Barbecue restaurant owner Robert Meredith said he’s greatly benefited from Spectrum Reach’s Pay It Forward Program, getting free TV and streaming ads as well as additional support.
View design alternatives for the North Sherman Boulevard Project at an open house on Wednesday evening at Mary Ryan Boys & Girls Club in the Sherman Park neighborhood.
Near West Side Partners’ Concordia 27, a housing and community hub, is nearing completion and getting closer to its funding goal.
A timetable hasn’t been set to begin work funded by a $14 million federal grant, but leaders in the area say its impact could be historic.
https://milwaukeenns.org/2023/10/03/leaders-have-high-hopes-for-the-redesign-of-villard-avenue/
Judges chose CeLani Skin & Wellness, a spa and wellness center by Brittney Rodriguez, as the winner of Rev-Up MKE small business competition for entrepreneurs on the Near West Side.
Rev-Up MKE hosts a “Shark Tank” experience in which finalists pitch business ideas. They also get training and support from mentors through Near West Side Partners to prepare them for their p...
After years of advocating for a citywide participatory budgeting program, the African American Roundtable has created its own initiative.
Some of Milwaukee’s most dilapidated homes are on the road to being repaired this summer.
Washington Park native Jackie Q. Carter is the first woman and first Black person to serve as the director of Port Milwaukee.
Wisconsin, which once provided a driver’s license pathway for residents who entered the country illegally, now leaves them with few safe options.
For 25 years, the nonprofit Ezekiel Community Development Corporation has helped address the need for skilled labor while reducing neighborhood blight.
It’s no secret: Some Milwaukee communities suffer from a lack of business investment that create opportunities – and several organizations are trying to do something about it.
Wisconsin’s unemployment insurance system buckled for many during the pandemic, with people of color less likely than whites to receive federal help, an audit found.
Shayla Burtin, the founder of Yes, I Can Help You, helps small business owners and entrepreneurs practice healthy business habits.
The Granville Business Improvement District wants to see growth in the area so it sponsored a workshop to teach supervisors how to better lead.
https://milwaukeenns.org/2022/06/15/granville-bid-program-gives-supervisors-the-tools-to-lead/
A new partnership between AmeriCorps and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will allow Sixteenth Street to expand its staff.
Wisconsin is in a labor crunch. Evacuees and other immigrants can help — if they can navigate transportation and other obstacles.
Study after study reaches the same conclusion: Tribes are often the largest drivers of regional and rural economies.
Brigade MKE will offer culinary and hospitality training for youths ages 14 to 24.