Samantha Wilson (left) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin has published her first novel, The Girl Who Was Abused, based on a true story. Ms. Wilson's father, Roderick Wilson (right), who is a retired accounting instructor at MATC, is a loving supporter of his daughter's work. The book is launching in March 2022; for more information about the book you can reach Samantha Wilson at: … [Read more...] about Local author releases first book
Advisory: From The City Of Milwaukee Commissioner Of Health
On November 26, 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new COVID B.1.1.529 variant, named Omicron, a variant of concern because it has a large number of mutations and preliminary evidence suggests an increased risk of reinfection and spread across the world, including to the United States. As of November 30, 2021, zero specimens processed within the Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Advisory: From The City Of Milwaukee Commissioner Of Health
Milwaukee Times Printing welcomes new co-owner
The HT Group Inc./The Milwaukee Times Printing & Publishing, Co., proudly welcomes Brenda D. Pettis as Co-Owner and Executive Assistant to the President. … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Printing welcomes new co-owner
Here’s To A Healthy Holiday Season—Mind, Body And Spirit
By Sandra Millon Underwood, RN, PhD, FAAN University of Wisconsin Milwaukee For some, the holidays are a stressful time of the year. Family gatherings, office parties and other social events can cause stress. That stress can manifest itself by overeating, inactivity, and not taking care of yourself— mind, body, and spirit. And, while the holidays can be a bustle of … [Read more...] about Here’s To A Healthy Holiday Season—Mind, Body And Spirit
Time to amend the amendment?
By Jacquelyn D. Heath Special to The Milwaukee Times Growing up in a family that was liberally sprinkled with members of professional law enforcement – including local police and sheriff ’s departments and the FBI, I developed some basic viewpoints about the law and guns. Two of those viewpoints were 1) always try to live within the guidelines of the law; and 2) there is no … [Read more...] about Time to amend the amendment?
Black Friday fire sale
It’s Christmas season in the good ole USA. Black Friday shopping deals will last up until Christmas Day. It’s time for people to spend money on gifts and alcohol to make the season special. Best Buy and Walmart have loaded the shelves with 70-plus inch televisions for purchase. Macy’s and other stores have the clothes ready to go out the door on charge accounts payable in 2022. … [Read more...] about Black Friday fire sale
#GivingTuesday (Conclusion)
National Day of Giving #Giving Tuesday is a time to give! November 30, 2021 What is the history of #GivingTuesday? Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 to encourage people to do good. Giving Tuesday was born and incubated at the 92nd Street Y and its Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact in New York City. GivingTuesday is now an independent nonprofit and a global … [Read more...] about #GivingTuesday (Conclusion)
Gov. Tony Evers meets with members of the Wisconsin General Baptist State Convention
Governor Tony Evers met with members of the Wisconsin General Baptist State Convention along with faith and community leaders from Beloit. The meeting was hosted by Pastor James Ivy at New Zion Baptist Church in Beloit on November 12, 2021. Pastor Keith Evans and Pastor James Ivy introduced and welcomed Governor Evers to the event. The Governor gave prepared remarks followed by … [Read more...] about Gov. Tony Evers meets with members of the Wisconsin General Baptist State Convention
Winter Guide Registration begins Dec. 7 for city of Milwaukee residents
Milwaukee Recreation provides fun and affordable activities for all ages and abilities. This winter, join us for a variety of programs at locations throughout the city! Visit https://mps.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/MPS-Recreation/Resources/Current-Guide/Winter2022Guide.pdf to view the full Winter 2021-22 Recreation Guide. Participants are encouraged to register for our wide range of … [Read more...] about Winter Guide Registration begins Dec. 7 for city of Milwaukee residents
‘Be One In A Million’
For a number of months “All of Us Research Program” has led an awareness campaign through our local Black print media and the radio stations. Perhaps you’ve seen their colorful vans at various community events and buildings where they have been promoting this groundbreaking research program. In 2015, President Barack Obama introduced the “All of Us Research Program” concept … [Read more...] about ‘Be One In A Million’