On Friday, November 17, 2023, Brentwood Church of Christ, Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin, Meijer Team Gives, and the Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation donated and gave away more than 500 turkeys and Thanksgiving sides in the church parking lot, 6425 N. 60th St. Volunteers handed out food in insulated grocery bags as provided by Molina. … [Read more...] about Brentwood Church of Christ hosts annual turkey giveaway
All Of Us Research Project hosts live broadcast to encourage ‘Be One in a Million’
On Thursday, November 16, 2023, All of Us Research Program and WNOV- AM 860 hosted a live broadcast and discussion panel at Bader Philanthropies, Inc., 3300 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. The event was entitled "Be One in a Million," and focused how being a part of the All of Us Research Program can help shape the future of health care for the community and help eliminate … [Read more...] about All Of Us Research Project hosts live broadcast to encourage ‘Be One in a Million’
The holidays and alcohol are a bad mix
As we head into the winter months, you may notice a shift in your own or your loved ones’ emotions and moods. Beginning in late fall and up until spring, many people experience the winter blues, seasonal depression, or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). SAD can hit Milwaukeeans particularly hard because of the harsh temperatures, heavy snowfall, and less natural sunlight, … [Read more...] about The holidays and alcohol are a bad mix
This Week In Black History – November 30, 2023
November 30, 1897 – J.A. Sweeting patented cigarette- rolling device. December 1, 1987 – Carrie Saxon Perry began her term as the mayor of Hartford, CT., becomes first black female mayor of a major U.S. city. December 2, 1884 – Granville T. Woods patented telephone transmitter. December 3, 1847 – Frederick Douglass published first issue of North Star. December … [Read more...] about This Week In Black History – November 30, 2023
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue November 30, 2023
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Milwaukee starts holiday season with ‘Holiday Lights Kick-off’ extravaganza
Milwaukee's annual big start to the holidays season returned to downtown on Thursday, November 16, 2023, with the "Holiday Lights Kick-off" extravaganza at Pere Marquette Park. The grand event marks the start of the "25th Annual Festival of Lights." The event featured live performances from dancers, singers, and musicians from all around Milwaukee. The highlight was a visit … [Read more...] about Milwaukee starts holiday season with ‘Holiday Lights Kick-off’ extravaganza
Former Green Bay Packer, LeRoy Butler, visits Carson Academy
Former Green Bay Packer LeRoy Butler delivered his "Butler vs. Bullying" campaign message to a room filled of enthused Carson Academy students. The students listened intently to his messages about leadership and kindness on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Butler ended his talk with a Q&A from students. The Marshall High School Drum Line also welcomed Butler to the school. … [Read more...] about Former Green Bay Packer, LeRoy Butler, visits Carson Academy
One thousand MPS students at ‘UNCF Empower Me Tour’
More than 1,000 Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) students flocked to the annual United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Empower Me Tour on Thursday, November 9, 2023 in downtown Milwaukee to learn about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (UBCUs) and other post-secondary schools. Twenty-one of those students left with something more: merit scholarships of $2,500 each … [Read more...] about One thousand MPS students at ‘UNCF Empower Me Tour’
More than Two thousand-plus students decorate Christmas trees at Cathedral Square Park
More than 100 Christmas trees are now on display at 'Community Spirit Park' decorated by local students Local students are helping Milwaukee get in the holiday spirit at Cathedral Square Park. Over the past ten days, more than 2,000 students from 90-plus schools have decorated Christmas trees at the park, renamed the 'Community Spirit Park' for the holiday season. … [Read more...] about More than Two thousand-plus students decorate Christmas trees at Cathedral Square Park
New members for Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Milwaukee Chapter
On Saturday, November 4, 2023, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Milwaukee Delta Kappa Chapter welcomed their new members during the C. Rodgers Wilson Leadership Conference hosted by Zeta Pi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, IL. This year's inductees included Thomas Leonard, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee (political science … [Read more...] about New members for Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Milwaukee Chapter