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A sign reading "Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogue" stands on a table in a room where people sit at tables in the background.

Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogue sparks interfaith connection

by Jake Dale / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service July 12, 2026July 10, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee hosted its Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogue where people share their faith over a meal.

People wearing life jackets ride in a small sailboat with a colorful sail labeled "South Bay Marina Green Bay, WI" on open water beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Community, Education

‘I feel safe for the first time’: Brown County nonprofit uplifts girls of color

by Astrid Code / Wisconsin Watch July 9, 2026July 8, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Two people in historical clothing sit at a table with a candle, books, a quill and a mug.

‘Abigail and John: the First Couple of the United States’ puts the second president in the spotlight

by Bridgit Bowden / WPR July 4, 2026July 2, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person with tattoos and a beaded necklace places red, white and blue beads on a surface at a table, with a shoe rack and window blinds in the background.

Mariah Tyakohelahthè Diaz is helping carry Oneida beading traditions into the next generation

by Jonathan Aguilar / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service / CatchLight Local June 21, 2026June 20, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

People stand on a stage behind a podium draped with a banner reading "FMP Fathers Making Progress," holding certificates and shirts printed with "FMP Fathers."

Community, Health & Welfare

‘Being a dad saved my life’: How a Milwaukee fatherhood program is changing the narrative

by Chesnie Wardell June 20, 2026June 19, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person wearing a shirt reading “PROTECT BLACK MEN” stands beside a desk with a globe and plants; a sign behind them reads “Welcome to My Kousin’s Community Clubhouse House.”

How Koren Dennison is building an intergenerational third space in Milwaukee

by PrincessSafiya Byers / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service June 17, 2026June 16, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person stands behind a produce display in a wooden building with signs reading "Asparagus $5," "Rhubarb $3" and "Micros radish pea $5" visible above vegetables and greens.

Community, Environment

Seymour farmers build organic farming community in northeast Wisconsin

by Astrid Code / Wisconsin Watch June 11, 2026June 10, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Community, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin experts share meal ideas and tips for families during summer break

by Chesnie Wardell / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service June 10, 2026June 9, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person with long curly hair and glasses sits in a classroom beside tables displaying model cars, with an American flag , a door and a chalkboard on the wall in the background.

Community, Education

Nealita Nelson is building community one Lego brick at a time

by Jonathan Aguilar / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service / CatchLight Local June 6, 2026June 4, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Two people stand on a golf green holding putters beside a flagstick, with trees and bright green foliage in the background.

Milwaukee’s We Black We Golf is changing who feels welcome on the course

by Chesnie Wardell / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service June 5, 2026June 3, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person wearing an orange shirt reading "END GUN VIOLENCE" sits on concrete steps outside a house with peeling paint and turquoise trim.

Community, Health & Welfare

Policies make it harder for Milwaukee tenants to demand repairs

by PrincessSafiya Byers / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service May 29, 2026May 28, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

People raise their right hands while holding papers and small American flags in a meeting room with rows of chairs and a conference table.

Community, Government

New citizens feel responsibility and freedom after taking oath of citizenship

by Joe Tarr / WPR May 25, 2026May 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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