Whether you buy a new car regularly or haven't shopped for one since the invention of the minivan, the process goes more smoothly when you know what to expect. Let's start with some good news: There's a ton of information available to the savvy car buyer like you. And here's some better news: Most dealers prefer working with informed car buyers. Having the information up front … [Read more...] about Ten insider tips for new car buying
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MSO presents Leslie Odom, Jr.: A Holiday Special Yaniv Dinur, conductor Wednesday, December 11 Show: 7:30 p.m. The Riverside Theater 116 W Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53203 Leslie Odom, Jr., best known as Broadway hit Hamilton’s original Aaron Burr, joins the MSO for a holiday concert with a jazz twist. In this special event, this Grammy and Tony Award-winning vocalist … [Read more...] about What’s Happening in Milwaukee
Transitions: Men of Tomorrow welcomes new executive director and fresh new direction
In August 2019, Milwaukee native Jason Gordon became the new Executive director of Transitions: Men of Tomorrow and he has big plans for the organization, promising new leadership and new classes, the first of which is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at St. Mark AME Church, 1616 West Atkinson Avenue. The Men of Tomorrow Program is a tax-exempt, … [Read more...] about Transitions: Men of Tomorrow welcomes new executive director and fresh new direction
Community activist and leader Mildred Harpole passes
On Thursday October 24, 2019, Mildred L. Harpole (nee Cowan) passed away in the hospital with her husband of sixty years, Reuben K. Harpole, Jr., lovingly by her side. Mildred was born and raised in Cleveland, OH; however, she attended St. Frances Academy’s boarding school in Baltimore, MD for a few years for grade school. She returned to Cleveland where she attended high … [Read more...] about Community activist and leader Mildred Harpole passes
Molina Healthcare hosts 13th Annual Community Champions Awards
On Thursday, October 17, 2019, Molina Healthcare hosted its thirteenth annual Community Champions Awards program at the Renaissance Place, 1451 N. Prospect Ave. The program was created in 2006 to honor and bring together people whose leadership, volunteerism, and public advocacy embody the spirit of service and community. Winners each receive a $3,000 grant for the nonprofit … [Read more...] about Molina Healthcare hosts 13th Annual Community Champions Awards
Calvary Baptist Church hosts Annual Celebration of Friendship
On Sunday, September 29, 2019, Calvary Baptist Church hosted their Annual Celebration of Friendship at their church, 2959 N Teutonia Ave. As part of the celebration a group of male Calvary members known-as the "Bone Burning Brothers," cooked for more than 100 church members and guests. The menu included Shrimp Scampi with Linguine, greens, red beans and rice, curry chicken, and … [Read more...] about Calvary Baptist Church hosts Annual Celebration of Friendship
NAACP Milwaukee Branch hosts 2019 Annual Freedom Fund Dinner
On Friday, October 18, 2019, the Milwaukee Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) hosted their Annual Freedom Fund Dinner at the Wisconsin Center Expo Hall (third floor), 400 West Wisconsin Ave. This year's theme was "When We Fight, We Win." With the current political and social climate, the theme was highly appropriate. The message … [Read more...] about NAACP Milwaukee Branch hosts 2019 Annual Freedom Fund Dinner
Congressman Elijah Cummings passes at 68
An iconic and honorable member of Congress has passed away. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the son of sharecroppers who rose to represent parts of Baltimore, the city where he was born and raised, died early Thursday, October 17, 2019, at age 68. The Maryland Democrat died at Gilchrist Hospice Care, which is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, at about 2:30 a.m. EDT from … [Read more...] about Congressman Elijah Cummings passes at 68
Local entrepreneur and community leader, Darrin Reasby, passes
Darrin Reasby local entrepreneur, chef, heart transplant survivor, and community advocate, who died on Saturday, October 19, 2019, was 53. Over the years he worked with many companies, organizations and even worked for several celebrities. But his greatest joy came from teaching children and youth how to be dreamers, and fulfill the purpose of God in their lives. Darrin was … [Read more...] about Local entrepreneur and community leader, Darrin Reasby, passes
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Eric Andre: Legalize Everything Tour Wednesday, October 30 7 p.m. Doors • 8 p.m. Show The Riverside Theater 116 W Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53203 Best known as the creator and host of Adult Swim’s hit late night talk show series The Eric Andre Show, Eric Andre continues to rattle the minds of TV censors, celebrity guests and viewers alike. With the help of his … [Read more...] about What’s Happening in Milwaukee