Six useful tips for senior adults to stay safe during autumn
The changing seasons remind us to reflect and reassess. Older adults, in general, have to be more proactive when it comes to winter preparedness, and it’s better to start setting yourself up well in...
View ArticleThree times cystic fibrosis gets misdiagnosed in black women
Cystic fibrosis is a rare genetic disorder that affects only affects about 30,000 Americans, When it comes to black people, the numbers are even smaller as approximately five percent of those affected...
View ArticleWe Energies is seeking MPS juniors and seniors for youth apprentices and interns
Milwaukee Public School’s (MPS) high school juniors and seniors can start training for a career now. We Energies is looking for students to train as a line mechanic intern or an apprentice gas...
View ArticleWI Northwest Jurisdiction of the Church of God In Christ celebrates 20th...
On Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel in Brown Deer, the Wisconsin Northwest Jurisdiction of the Church of God In Christ (COGIC) celebrated the 20th anniversary of Dr. Grace...
View ArticleOur Daily Bread hosts ‘2nd Annual Mothers’ Shower’
Thanks to the support of their sponsors, partners, and volunteers, Our Daily Bread’s (ODB) “2nd Annual Mothers’ Shower” was a success. Mothers arrived at the Clinton Rose Senior Citizen Center, 3045 N....
View ArticleFix what you can
The political scene in the USA is scalding hot. The country is being bombarded with last-ditch efforts from both presidential candidates to win the upcoming election. Citizens of the USA, do not fall...
View ArticleReckless driving claims life of young Milwaukee woman, sparks call for action
Two sisters struck by a speeding car while celebrating a birthday; community demands action against dangerous driving on Milwaukee’s streets. A double tragedy hit one Milwaukee family late Saturday,...
View ArticleTito Jackson, original member of ‘The Jackson 5’ and brother of the late...
Leading up to his sudden death, Tito had been performing with brothers Jackie and Marlon as ‘The Jacksons’ Tito Jackson, a member of the famous family band ‘The Jackson 5’ and brother to Michael...
View ArticleBethesda Baptist Church holds 50th anniversary church banquet
On Friday, August 8, 2024, Bethesda Baptist Church concluded its week-long “50th Year Church Anniversary” celebrations with an elegant banquet at Sonesta Milwaukee West Hotel, 10499 W. Innovation...
View ArticleNorth Central Service Club hosts ’49th Annual Scholarship Luncheon’
The North Central Service Club (NCSC) held its “49th Annual Scholarship Luncheon” on June 1, 2024 at the Washington Park Library, 2121 N. Sherman Blvd., in Milwaukee. Eleven female scholars...
View ArticleMilwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue October 3rd, 2024
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View ArticleThis Week In Black History – October 3, 2024
October 3, 1956 – Nat “King” Cole became the first black performer to host his own TV show. October 4, 1864 – First black daily newspaper, The New Orleans Tribune, was founded. October 5, 1872 – Booker...
View ArticleSharon Lynne Wilson Center an entertainment alternative to downtown
All of us at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts invite you to get to know us and the many ways we support the greater Milwaukee area with access to the arts. We are located 20 minutes from...
View ArticleEverything you need to know to prepare for Medicare open enrollment
The Annual Enrollment Period is October 15 – December 7, 2024, when a Medicare Beneficiary is eligible to change their Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan. This means that Medicare open...
View ArticleUWM shows off its new chemistry building
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (UWM) Chancellor Mark Mone led an enthusiastic grand opening ceremony for UWM’s brand new Chemistry Building Friday, September 27, 2024. More than 200 students,...
View ArticleMPS high school enrollment is open through Nov. 4, 2024
It’s time to choose a high school. Eighth-grade students and families are invited to learn about programs and apply to a Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) high school for the 2025–26 school year. With...
View ArticleSouls to the Polls wants Milwaukee to get out and vote
“In a critical election year, Milwaukee’s black and brown communities are once again on the frontlines of defending democracy. Souls to the Polls Wisconsin, a voter education organization, has been...
View ArticleRejecting hate
In the middle of another national debate demonizing immigrant communities, one family has been speaking up in the midst of their own devastating tragedy to say they do not want their child’s legacy...
View ArticleParents sound off at first town hall since MPS publicized potential school...
The district cites declining enrollment, aging infrastructure for the need to potentially close, merge some schools, but has yet to identify which schools could be impacted. On Monday, September 30,...
View ArticleThanasis Antetokounmpo and Gaulien ‘Gee’ Smith throw out first pitches at...
On Friday, September 27, 2024, Thanasis Antetokounmpo along with Gaulien “Gee” Smith, threw out two of the ceremonial first pitches at Friday’s Brewers game. Thanasis had never thrown a baseball before...
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