We stand at the intersection of legacy and possibility. For 106 years, the Greater Milwaukee Urban League has been a beacon of hope, a catalyst for opportunity, and an unwavering voice for economic vibrancy and social change in our community. Our mission has always been clear: unite people of all backgrounds to invest in our collective tomorrow. We champion the young … [Read more...] about Greater Milwaukee Urban League: A Legacy of Hope, A Future of Possibility
Employ Milwaukee Hosts ‘1st Annual Rise and Shine: Leaders and Legacy Breakfast’
On Thursday, December 18, 2025, Employ Milwaukee hosted its inaugural "Rise and Shine: Leaders and Legacy Breakfast." This meaningful gathering added value, strength, and inspiration to everyone in attendance and served as a powerful celebration of leadership, service, and legacy within our community. The breakfast honored several distinguished Legacy Allies. Bishop Sedgwick … [Read more...] about Employ Milwaukee Hosts ‘1st Annual Rise and Shine: Leaders and Legacy Breakfast’
Kids in the Kitchen Hosts ‘4th Annual Cookies and Cocoa Caravan’
On Monday, December 15, 2025, Kids in the Kitchen presented the 4th Annual Cookies and Cocoa Caravan, an initiative in partnership with Milwaukee College Prep Lloyd Street campus scholars and teachers, youth from various families and churches, local business owners and the community at large. More than 40 students, teachers and volunteers worked in the school cafeteria to put … [Read more...] about Kids in the Kitchen Hosts ‘4th Annual Cookies and Cocoa Caravan’
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue December 25, 2025
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Kids in the Kitchen hosts '4th Annual Cookies and Cocoa Caravan'; Employ Milwaukee hosts '1st Annual Rise and Shine: Leaders and Legacy Breakfast'; MPS buildings cleared of lead-paint risks after 10-plus months of work; WNOV Radio and The Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue December 25, 2025
America’s Black Holocaust Museum Announces 2026 Dr. James Cameron Founder’s Day Celebration
America’s Black Holocaust Museum (ABHM) is proud to announce the return ofits Dr. James Cameron Founder’s Day Celebration, a two-day observance and fundraiser dedicated to honoring thelife, courage, and enduring legacy of Dr. James Cameron — a lynching survivor, historian, museum founder, andprofound advocate for truth, justice, and racial healing. Held February 20–21, 2026, … [Read more...] about America’s Black Holocaust Museum Announces 2026 Dr. James Cameron Founder’s Day Celebration
Sisters Janice and Sheila Pugh Celebrate Joint Birthday
On the night of December 19, 2025, Janice and Sheila Pugh had the joy of celebrating their birthdays at the beautiful Glass House Hall, 8301b N. 76th St. The sisters and their guest celebrated with dancing and music provided by DJ O’Dean. They received a serenaded by Alvin Turner on saxophone and by vocalists Shirley Williams and Joe Jordan. Food, décor and hospitality were … [Read more...] about Sisters Janice and Sheila Pugh Celebrate Joint Birthday
WNOV Radio And The Milwaukee Courier Newspaper Enter New Chapter Under New Owner, Civic Media
On Wednesday, December 17, 2025, the Wisconsin news and progressive-talk radio network, Civic Media, announced that it would be expanding its footprint in Milwaukee with the acquisition of heritage radio station urban AC WNOV (860 AM), its corresponding FM translator W293CX at 106.5, and the weekly Milwaukee Courier newspaper, assuming responsibility for both operations on … [Read more...] about WNOV Radio And The Milwaukee Courier Newspaper Enter New Chapter Under New Owner, Civic Media
Use The Opportunity
By Frank James, Special to the Milwaukee Times The year 2025 is coming to a blissful end. The year 2026 is ready to enter the room. A new year brings new opportunities for growth and achievement. The ending of one year and ringing in a new one is the perfect opportunity to ring out your old issues and bring new confidence and peace into your life. Use the coming of 2026 to … [Read more...] about Use The Opportunity
Voice Of The Fatherless Child Spreads Cheer With 16th Annual ‘Single Parent Christmas Project’
On Friday, December 12, 2025, Voice of the Fatherless Child's (VOTFC) founder Monte Mabra joined forces with sponsors and partners to spread the spirit of giving. For more than 16 years, Monte Mabra, A.J. Traylor of Home Depot Port Washington location and Micheal Hupy of Hupy & Abraham Law firm have been going into the homes of 10 families each year. These families either … [Read more...] about Voice Of The Fatherless Child Spreads Cheer With 16th Annual ‘Single Parent Christmas Project’
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Hosts Annual Turkey Giveaway
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Milwaukee held its Annual Turkey Giveaway and a free, sit-down Thanksgiving dinner, typically on the Monday, November 24, 2025 in their gym, offering a hot delicious Thanksgiving meal, community resource tables which included gently used clothes, and new shoes. This was a free sit-down Thanksgiving meal, part of the "Make a … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Hosts Annual Turkey Giveaway