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October 13th, 2025

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Church gives away free gas to 60 cars

Life Changers Christian Church used $900 in donations to fuel up cars Saturday At a time when filling a tank of gas oftentimes means spending $60 to $100, the news of free gas spread quickly Saturday, June 11, 2022. "This is our daily gas station. We pulled up to stop for juices and we're like, 'We can't get in,'" said Cynthia Pinto, a mom in line for gas Saturday. "They … [Read more...] about Church gives away free gas to 60 cars

Mount Moriah MBC hosts first ever health and wellness fair

Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church held it’s "First Annual Health and Wellness Fair," on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 418 W. Christine Ln. Vendors provided health & wellness information on a variety of topics as well as screenings for breast cancer, blood pressure and diabetes. COVID-19 testing and kits were also available. A Milwaukee fire truck was on site and the … [Read more...] about Mount Moriah MBC hosts first ever health and wellness fair

January 6, 2021 revisited

  By Jacquelyn D. Heath Special to The Milwaukee Times After 233 years of being a sovereign nation and becoming possibly the most successful democracy in human history, the United States of America has prided itself in achieving a peaceful transition when power changes hands, regardless of politics. Democrats, Republican, or independents, you win some, you lose … [Read more...] about January 6, 2021 revisited

Bethesda Baptist Church offers drive-through prayer for the month of June

Annie Meekins (upper photo) and Phyllis Diggins (lower photo) hold signs offering drive thru prayers at Bethesda Baptist Church. Every Thursday in June from 12-1 p.m., members of Bethesda Baptist Church offer free drive-thru intercessory prayers to the public in the church parking lot, 2909 North 20th Street. Rev. Cleavon Williams said drive-thru prayers for the public were a … [Read more...] about Bethesda Baptist Church offers drive-through prayer for the month of June

Black dads matter

It has long been known that father presence in the household is important for the positive well-being of families, neighborhoods, and youth. Dads who actively participate in the lives of their families provide a steady source of stability and support. The consequences of such support impact a whole host of child developmental outcomes, including behavior, academics, and health. … [Read more...] about Black dads matter

The rewards of gardening

Sandra Millon Underwood, RN, PhD, FAAN Professor Emerita UWM - College of Nursing Many of our relatives living in the South grew and preserved food out of necessity, so perhaps they were on to something. With ongoing food chain supply issues and skyrocketing grocery prices, this might be a great time to get back to basics and ‘grow’ a “green thumb” (pun intended). Not only … [Read more...] about The rewards of gardening