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January 24th, 2026

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NPHC-MKE hosts Annual Highway Clean-up

On Saturday, May 22, 2021, the National Panhellenic Council of Milwaukee (NPHC-MKE) participated in its "Annual Highway Clean-up." NPHC-MKE adopted the one-mile stretch of roadway from 76th and Calumet Road to 76th and Dean Road, to clean up debris from passing cars. The NPHC-MKE adopted the stretch of highway many years ago as part of its commitment to showing pride in the … [Read more...] about NPHC-MKE hosts Annual Highway Clean-up

Walgreen’s hosts ‘COVID-19 Vaccination Day’ at Holy Redeemer Christian Academy

On Saturday, May 22, 2021, Holy Redeemer Christian Academy along with Walgreens, Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield and UniteWI hosted a "COVID-19 Vaccination Day" for those 12 years and older at 3500 West Mother Daniels Way. The vaccination event was free and open to the public with no appointment necessary. On hand was former Green Bay Packer LeRoy Butler (back row, center) who … [Read more...] about Walgreen’s hosts ‘COVID-19 Vaccination Day’ at Holy Redeemer Christian Academy

AABN Executive Director Dalvery Blackwell honored by WPHA Public Health Awards

On May 25, 2021, African American Breastfeeding Network Executive (AABN) Director and Co-founder Dalvery Blackwell received a 2021 Public Health Award for "Excellence in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention," from the Wisconsin Public Health Association (WPHA). Dalvery and the AABN have been promoting the importance of the health benefits of breastfeeding, for both mother … [Read more...] about AABN Executive Director Dalvery Blackwell honored by WPHA Public Health Awards

Fatherhood Strengthening (Week 1)

As we enter the month of June, we also enter the month Father’s Day is celebrated! This month this column illuminates the fatherhood issue and the father’s importance to the family. Churches are encouraged to also get involved in fatherhood strengthening. The church can help by training men to succeed in marriage. Churches can also work with local organizations to help find … [Read more...] about Fatherhood Strengthening (Week 1)

A Grand Retirement Celebration For Pastor Mary Jean Lewis-Jiles on June 13

A GRAND RETIREMENT CELEBRATION FOR Pastor Mary Jean Lewis-Jiles Celebrating 16 Years of Service Sunday, June 13, 2021 Christian Fellowship Community Church 2176 North 39th Street • Milwaukee, WI 53208 MORNING SPEAKER: 11:00 A.M. Pastor Rev. Dr. Joyce Thornton, Texas Committed to Christ International Ministries Member of the T.D. Jakes Potter House International … [Read more...] about A Grand Retirement Celebration For Pastor Mary Jean Lewis-Jiles on June 13

Community Healthcare Workers Meeting The Needs Of People

By Sandra Millon Underwood, RN, PhD, FAAN Professor, UW-Milwaukee College of Nursing With health equity front and center these days, particularly as we navigate through issues like COVID-19, vaccinations, and mental health, community healthcare workers (CHWs) have become more vital than ever. These front line workers play an important role in developing messages and … [Read more...] about Community Healthcare Workers Meeting The Needs Of People

About Science and Research with All of Us – Part Five!

The All of Us Research Program is just that, a program and not a study. In part five of our About Science and Research with All of Us, Bashir Easter, Ph.D., Assistant Director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison All of Us team at the Center for Community Engagement and Health Partnerships in Milwaukee will be schooling us on the difference. Milwaukee Times: Dr. Easter, … [Read more...] about About Science and Research with All of Us – Part Five!