Being Frank: A Safe Place
Is there a safe place for African Americans in the USA in 2026? What area, or city, can African Americans go to in order to feel safe and relax? This question came to me as I listened to an African...
View ArticleWest Division High School Hosts Award Ceremony Honoring Dr. Clayborn Benson
On Friday, September 11, 2026, Dr. Clayborn Benson was inducted into the West Division High School Alumni Hall of Fame. Dr. Benson is a 1968 graduate of West Division High School now known as Milwaukee...
View ArticlePastor Julius Malone Honored for 67 years in Ministry
On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, Chaplain Dr. Ricky Price, Sr. (right) and Joy Unspeakable Radio Broadcast presented the lifetime achievement award to Pastor Julius R. Malone (left) for 67 years in...
View ArticleNew Shoes, Stronger Steps: Milwaukee Initiative Takes Aim at Gun Violence
Stompin’ Out Gun Violence” uses sought-after sneakers to open the door to a life-saving message for young people. A new pair of shoes can do more than complete an outfit—it can help a young person step...
View ArticleHalyard Park Celebrates Legacy of Late Developer Beechie Brooks
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Gaines Triangle on the corner of North Sixth and North Halyard streets, a life-size statue of the late Beechie O. Brooks, an iconic Black Milwaukee Realtor and...
View ArticleMilwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue September 24, 2026
Halyard Park celebrates legacy of late developer Beechie Brooks; New Shoes, Stronger Steps: Milwaukee Initiative Takes Aim at Gun Violence; Mayor nominates Jean Darnell to serve as library director;...
View ArticleCongresswoman Gwen Moore Honors Mac Weddle: A Milwaukee Beacon of Hope,...
On Saturday, September 12, 2026, Congresswoman Gwen Moore joined family, friends, and community members at the Garfield Street Festival to surprise Weddle with a special tribute recognizing a lifetime...
View ArticleMATC Honors Fallen First Responders in Special Ceremony
On Friday, September 11, 2026, Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) hosted “MATC Remembers – A Salute to First Responders” at the Oak Creek Campus to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the...
View ArticleGarfield’s 502 Celebrates Their ‘2026 R&B Festival’
On Saturday, September 12, 2026, Garfield’s 502 Restaurant hosted its annual "2026 Garfield’s 502 R&B Festival," that spanned the blocks of Garfield Ave. from MLK Drive to 7th Street. The event,...
View ArticleMilwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue September 17, 2026
Garfield's 502 celebrates their '2026 R&B Festival'; MATC honors fallen first responders in special ceremony; Congresswoman Gwen Moore honors Mac Weddle: A Milwaukee beacon of hope, service and...
View ArticleLocal Healthcare and Food Equity Issues Addressed at Upcoming Community Forum
The League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County is hosting a community forum, “Healthcare and Food Equity Issues in Milwaukee County,” on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10:30 am to noon. The event is free,...
View ArticleBeing Frank: No One Wants to Hear It
The act of complaining is one that everyone practices. The need to tell someone, anyone, about an issue that vexes you seems to be a human trait. If a person took the time to count how many people...
View ArticleNorth Division High School 1976 Class Hosts 50th Reunion
The North Division High School Class of 1976 celebrated their 50th Class Reunion, August 21-23, 2026. Myron Hood and Bobby Lewis Jones were two of the organizers of the reunion. It was said by one of...
View ArticleJackson Chourio Leads Brewers to Labor Day Victory Over Chicago
Jackson Chourio is only 22 years old, but he’s been one of the Brewers’ top postseason performers in the past two years. So, it was fitting when he stepped to the plate and propelled the Brewers to a...
View Article26th Annual Fellowship Open Golf Outing Hosted at Kettle Hills Golf Course
On Friday August 21, 2026, the sounds of the classic call of “Fore!” was heard all over the Kettle Hills Golf Course during the "26th Annual Fellowship Open" golf outing in Richfield, WI. One of the...
View ArticleMilwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue September 10, 2026
26th Annual Fellowship Open golf outing hosted at Kettle Hills Golf Course; Jackson Chourio leads Brewers to Labor Day victory over Chicago; North Division High School 1976 Class hosts 50th reunion;...
View ArticleMount Zion Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 107th Anniversary
On Sunday, August 16, 2026, Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church (M.B.C.) celebrated its 107th Anniversary at the church at 2207 N. 2nd St. Mount Zion M.B.C. has a long, rich, and significant history...
View ArticleCH Mason Health Clinic hosts annual ‘Back-to-School Fest’
On August 15, 2026 at CH Mason Health Clinic hosted its annual "Back-to-School Fest: at the Institute for the Preservation of African American Music and Arts (IPAMA), located at 3200 W. Hampton Ave....
View ArticleMilwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue September 3, 2026
CH Mason Health Clinic hosts annual 'Back-to-School Fest'; Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 107th Anniversary; Newly crowned Miss USA is the first mom to hold the title; Jury convicts...
View ArticleQuilters Find Inspiration in Madison at ‘The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show,’...
The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show returns to the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Sept. 10-12. Presented by PBS Wisconsin and Nancy Zieman Productions, the event has been an annual Midwest hub for...
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