Uniquely Milwaukee

Here are service projects and events you can attend all month in honor of Dr. King Jr.

Florentine Opera goes digital and keeps performances entertaining

How a former hostel is turning into a housing cooperative

A candlelight vigil calls on people to not let go of injustice

The Marcus Center brings holiday cheer to hospital patients and staff this holiday season

Riverwest Food Pantry sees the pandemic’s impact through the numbers and stories

Alverno College's Girl’s Academy brings science kits to zoom lessons

LGBTQ youth from Courage MKE give kids in need toys and share the holiday spirit

Milwaukee's Kayla Lewis-Allen talks Black relationships with her TV shows

Come get an air fryer and some Funky Fresh rolls as well

Melody Villanueva, a mother, speaks on the effect of losing her son to gun violence

After Shantell Riley lost her son to gun violence she started hosting cafes on grief

The Way Out seeks solution to recidivism by reducing bias during hiring

The healing that can happen when a little space is made

Tariq Moody and Reggie Jackson on how to hold difficult conversations during the holidays

By Every Measure hosts Tariq Moody and Reggie Jackson talk about being colorblind

West Allis' Alphonso's has gone viral with some caveats

Greg Ryan fixes up snowblowers and lawnmowers and gives them away

A coat drive in honor a son and to help families this winter

Tonda Thompson is a carpenter with a mission to teach

Milwaukee's empathy booth lends an ear to really hear you

211 workers are frontline workers too answering thousands of calls

"Neither Wolf Nor Dog" asks audiences to listen; in local theaters this week only

Ultimate Farm Collaborative sees coffee in it's future (pt. 2)

A farm collaborative wants to re-start what Growing Power had (pt. 1)

Solomon's Quest provides Milwaukee kids with a bit of local history and fun

Three quick reminders for any stress this week

The Elecurator project, which began in January 2020, uses a variety of data sources, including online and social media, traditional polling methods and political advertisements, to determine what issues are on the minds of voters.

Milwaukee's Butterfly Collective takes up where others can't

Project Return's Board President Rodney Evans tells us his story with life post incarceration

Pastor Joesph Ellwanger of Project Return talks about what got him into social justice work

A Bookmobile on bike is bringing Black authors' works near you

Re-focusing Meditation

North Side Rising wants Milwaukeeans in green jobs

How the deindustrialization of Milwaukee still effects communities of color pt 1

MKE Black event encourages Milwaukeeans to register to vote

Milwaukee's Outwoken Tea aims to help heal the earth through green operations and small farms

Lotus Fankh talks about how her life was effected by the pandemic as both a musician and outside of her artistry.

88Nine's Nate Imig sits with new their new audio storyteller, Olivia Richardson on what she hopes to bring to the position as a lover of stories.

Social distancing can make connecting to the city largely difficult. Thanks to the pandemic there's not too many in-door public places we can gather in safely. Nicole Acosta and Megan McGee are marketing and direction, respectively, for Ex-Fabula. Ex-Fabula is where people in Milwaukee, like you, tell personal stories. It’s where people meet each other and learn more about the people in their own community.

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