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
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue May 19, 2022
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Our Daily Bread hosts Mother’s Day Grab-N-Go Event
Volunteers and members of the board for Our Daily Bread Community Outreach Center, Inc., distributed more than 50 Mother’s Day gift bags for pregnant ladies and mothers with children four years and younger at Ebenezer Ministry & Family Worship Center from 2-4 p.m., on Friday, May 6, 2022. The title of the event was “Pamper Me Pretty Mother’s Day Grab-N-Go Event." The gift … [Read more...] about Our Daily Bread hosts Mother’s Day Grab-N-Go Event
Milwaukeeans gather to protest SCOTUS opinion on Roe v. Wade
On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, protesters gathered in downtown Milwaukee to demonstrate against the United States Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the groundbreaking case that made abortion legal in the United States nearly 50 years ago. Marchers from all walks of life, male and female gathered in Red Arrow Park to voice their concern on the potential overruling of … [Read more...] about Milwaukeeans gather to protest SCOTUS opinion on Roe v. Wade
Center For Teaching Entrepreneurship celebrates 30th anniversary
On Saturday, April 30, 2022 the Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship (CTE) celebrated their 30th Anniversary at the Hilton Garden Inn. The CTE board president Douglas D. Kelly presented the board with a proclamation from the Governor's office and Milwaukee County. CTE's mission is to research, develop, implement and advocate for programs serving young people ages 9 - 21, … [Read more...] about Center For Teaching Entrepreneurship celebrates 30th anniversary
Karine Jean-Pierre to become White House press secretary, the first black and openly LGBTQ person in the role
Karine Jean-Pierre will become the new White House press secretary when Jen Psaki departs the role later this month, President Joe Biden announced in a statement Thursday, May 5, 2022 becoming the first black and openly LGBTQ person to hold the position. Jean-Pierre currently serves as the White House's principal deputy press secretary. "Karine not only brings the … [Read more...] about Karine Jean-Pierre to become White House press secretary, the first black and openly LGBTQ person in the role
Black Public Media awards $225,000 to creatives in film and immersive technology at The Annual PitchBLACK Forum
Black Public Media (BPM) has awarded a total of $225,000 in funding to three creative teams who competed at its PitchBLACK Forum, which took place Tuesday, April 26 and Wednesday., April 27, 2022. The annual forum, which is the largest pitching competition for black independent filmmakers and creative technologists in the United States, is designed to advance black content and … [Read more...] about Black Public Media awards $225,000 to creatives in film and immersive technology at The Annual PitchBLACK Forum