This month we have tackled a very difficult and painful subject – intimate partner violence/abuse. Adult domestic violence is one of the most serious public health and criminal justice issues facing society today. • About 1 in 5 women and 1 in 7 men report having experienced severe physical violence from an intimate partner in their lifetime. • About 1 in 5 women and 1 in … [Read more...] about Intimate Partner Violence Month: : Breaking the Cycle of Abuse (Week 4)
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Master Stylist Epsilon Kappa Omega chapter presents Breast Health Day at St. Ann’s Center
On Saturday, October 12, 2019, The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Epsilon Kappa Omega Chapter presented Breast Health Day at St. Anns Center for Intergenerational Care Bucyrus Campus, 2450 W. North Ave. The free community event featured Froedtert Memorial Hospital and Medical College of Wisconsin Surgical Oncology professor Dr. Alonzo Walker, MD, FACS who discussed … [Read more...] about Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Master Stylist Epsilon Kappa Omega chapter presents Breast Health Day at St. Ann’s Center
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue October 24, 2019
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Join our team! Attend the MPS Job Fair or apply online
With 159 public schools across the city of Milwaukee, many employees are continually needed to keep our schools running smoothly. Join our team! The MPS Job Fair will be Saturday, November 2, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Washington High School. The district currently has a high need for kitchen managers, school paraprofessionals, substitute teachers, and building … [Read more...] about Join our team! Attend the MPS Job Fair or apply online
MPS celebrates National School Lunch Week
Students at Allen-Field and Fratney schools received a surprise lunch companion on October 17. MPS Superintendent Dr. Keith P. Posley stopped in to enjoy chicken, gravy, and mashed potatoes alongside students in celebration of School Lunch Week. Posley took part in a lively discussion about favorite foods and lunch items. Every student in MPS receives free breakfast and … [Read more...] about MPS celebrates National School Lunch Week
Advancing the community with the M3 education partnership
By Mark Mone Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee It’s important to have partners in life, whether personal, at work, in sports or the arts. A significant partnership involving the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee that’s dedicated to improving our community’s future through education is earning national recognition and showing promising results. These … [Read more...] about Advancing the community with the M3 education partnership
SIDS awareness: Five things you can do to protect your child
By: Brittany Wright, B.A Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a very serious issue that new parents must learn about. SIDS is one of the top 3 leading causes of death in infants and according to the Center for Diseases Control (CDC) in 2016, 3,600 infant deaths were the result of sudden unexpected infant death. In comparison to the millions of healthy babies born each … [Read more...] about SIDS awareness: Five things you can do to protect your child
Local pastor who survived multiple bouts of cancer and stroke, releases new book
Pastor Wright hopes book will inspire others not to give up their faith in health battles In 2011, Pastor Lloyd W. Wright, Sr., a Milwaukee native and Pastor of Healing Grace Baptist Church, celebrated his 50th birthday and as part of a New Year’s resolution to take better care of himself, he underwent a precautionary colonoscopy at the recommendation of his physician. He … [Read more...] about Local pastor who survived multiple bouts of cancer and stroke, releases new book
Milwaukee Urban League and Merrill Lynch host Career Night & Networking event
On Thursday, October 10, 2019, the Milwaukee Urban League (MUL) and Merrill Lynch-Milwaukee hosted a career night and networking event at the Merrill Lynch offices, 833 E. Michigan St. The event highlighted Merrill Lynch's Financial Advisor Development Program (FADP). Merrill Lynch has a long history of hiring, training, developing and successfully graduating some of the most … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Urban League and Merrill Lynch host Career Night & Networking event
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences honors local journalists and media personalities
On Sunday, October 13, 2019, The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences hosted the 2019 Silver Circle Honors at the Italian Conference Center, 631, E. Chicago Ave. The event honored local journalists and media personalities who have made a great impact in both journalism and their communities during the past 25 years. The event was … [Read more...] about National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences honors local journalists and media personalities