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January 22nd, 2026

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Mount Pilgrim celebrates first gathering since start of COVID-19 pandemic

On Saturday, May 14 2022, Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church celebrated their first church gathering “It’s A Family Affair” Banquet at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel. The program consisted of a welcome from Masters of Ceremonies Rev. Emmett and Sister Yelonda Nash, a fine dinner, praise dancing by Ayanna, family words of encouragement by Dr. Keith and Sister Shiron … [Read more...] about Mount Pilgrim celebrates first gathering since start of COVID-19 pandemic

The AKA’s celebrate ‘A Day at the Derby’

The women of the Diamond Jubilee Pearls Foundation, Inc. of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®, Upsilon Mu Omega Chapter hosted their 4th annual AKA Day at the Derby. Held on May 7, 2022, at the Silver Spring Golf and Banquet Center located in Menomonee Falls, WI, the guests displayed their flower dresses, fancy fascinators, and debonair bow ties. In addition, the guests viewed … [Read more...] about The AKA’s celebrate ‘A Day at the Derby’

Milwaukee Environmental Sciences Academy hosts first annual ‘Brain Game’

On Friday, May 6, 2022, Milwaukee Environmental Sciences Academy (MESA) hosted the school's first annual "Brain Game." The Brain Game is a compendium of scientific information learned during the current school year. Participants were assisted by the vehicle of critical thinking, and introspection of their own personal intellect that they bring to the table as scholars. The … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Environmental Sciences Academy hosts first annual ‘Brain Game’

Buffalo mass shooter’s alleged manifesto leaves no doubt attack was white supremacist terrorism

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on Saturday, May 14, 2022 as a hate crime and an act of racially motivated violent extremism. The gunman was identified during his arraignment as Payton S. Gendron of Conklin, NY. That name that matches the name given in a 180-page manifesto that surfaced online shortly after the attack and … [Read more...] about Buffalo mass shooter’s alleged manifesto leaves no doubt attack was white supremacist terrorism

May is Mother’s Day Month (Week 3)

Enjoy ways number 4-7 of “10 Fun and Creative Ways to Celebrate Mom this Year” from the National Old Farmer’s Almanac." Last week we talked about treating Mother to brunch. This week is a continuation. Another idea is a virtual brunch date. A Champagne Mimosa (can be made non-alcoholic). Look for www.almanac.com search for “Recipes." You can drop off the ingredients. If … [Read more...] about May is Mother’s Day Month (Week 3)

MPS hosts College Decision Days to celebrate graduates

As graduations draw near, MPS high school seniors are sharing their plans to attend college or technical school, enter military service, earn certificates, and embark on apprenticeships. To celebrate students’ plans, 24 MPS high schools hosted College Decision Day events from May 2–10, 2022. Each school planned an individual ceremony, with some events in person and some … [Read more...] about MPS hosts College Decision Days to celebrate graduates

National Stroke Awareness Month gives local women a chance to remind women of stroke risks

Author and stroke survivor Vivian L. King and physician Bridgett Moss invite you to an important conversation about strokes National Stroke Awareness Month gives author Vivian L. King and Dr. Bridgett Moss a chance to warn women of a risk factor that can strike when you least expect it. King knows first-hand that a stroke can happen to anyone at anytime. Her book, “When … [Read more...] about National Stroke Awareness Month gives local women a chance to remind women of stroke risks

COVID-19 awareness, support and empowerment: SE Wisconsin immigrant outreach

Sandra Millon Underwood RN, PhD, FAAN Professor Emerita, UW-Milwaukee College of Nursing Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, our focus has been on helping and educating individuals about the virus and safety precautions to take. Over the last couple of years, we have focused on initiatives undertaken by community leaders, frontline workers, medical professionals, and … [Read more...] about COVID-19 awareness, support and empowerment: SE Wisconsin immigrant outreach