Taxpayers with a family income of $54,000 or less are eligible for free help preparing their basic personal income tax returns at Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus, 700 W. State St.; and Oak Creek Campus, 6665 S. Howell Ave. MATC accounting students provide the service in cooperation with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue and Internal Revenue … [Read more...] about Free help with 2018 tax returns offered at MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee and Oak Creek campuses
Mitchell International Airport drops ‘General’ from name, adds Milwaukee
Mitchell International Airport has dropped “General” from its name — and replaced it with Milwaukee. An airport spokesperson says they are adding “Milwaukee” to identify our geographical location — and better market the airport to travelers. “Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, rather than General Mitchell International Airport…We’re proud of our city and our … [Read more...] about Mitchell International Airport drops ‘General’ from name, adds Milwaukee
Black History Month: Joining the fight for social justice – Homelessness (Week 2)
"Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Homelessness in communities across America is a problem most people are aware exists but few actually experience it firsthand. Housing is the key, according to the National Alliance to End … [Read more...] about Black History Month: Joining the fight for social justice – Homelessness (Week 2)
Events for Folks Who Love Books and Reading at Boswell Book Company
Upcoming Events at Boswell Book Company February 13 to March 13, 2019. … [Read more...] about Events for Folks Who Love Books and Reading at Boswell Book Company
Reflecting on firm roots in Black History
This Black History Month lands on the cusp of Hupy and Abraham’s 50th anniversary. This event allows for a moment to reflect on important black history is to this country, state and the city of Milwaukee. Hupy and Abraham, S.C., the law firm, has existed with this name since 2006, but the roots of this company can be traced much further back. Attorney Lloyd Barbee was an … [Read more...] about Reflecting on firm roots in Black History
Happy 100th Birthday Nettie Walton
On December 21, 2018, Ms. Nettie Walton celebrated her 100th birthday. Ms. Walton was born on December 23, 1918, the same year that the U.S. Congress established time zones and approved daylight saving time. A party was held at the the Serafino Square Apartments Clubhouse, 9993 West North Ave. by her granddaughters Viva Crape and Shawn Ahrens. "Happy Birthday Ms. Walton!" … [Read more...] about Happy 100th Birthday Nettie Walton
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue February 7, 2019
Milwaukee Brewers host annual ‘Brewers on Deck’ fan fest event
On Sunday, January 27, 2019, the Milwaukee Brewers hosted their annual "Brewers on Deck" at the Wisconsin Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. "Brewers on Deck" is the winter fan fest that bridges the gap between the end of the season and spring training. The event features a number of activities for the entire family including: autographs and photos with Brewers players, … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Brewers host annual ‘Brewers on Deck’ fan fest event
WRTP/BIG STEP honors graduates of apprenticeship readiness training program
On Friday, January 4, 2019, WRTP/BIG STEP, in partnership with Employ Milwaukee and Leonardo DRS, presented the graduates for the ELMS-Electrical Assembly Apprenticeship Readiness Training program, at their facility, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave. WRTP/BIG STEP's registered apprenticeships offer opportunities to earn a salary while learning the skills necessary to succeed in … [Read more...] about WRTP/BIG STEP honors graduates of apprenticeship readiness training program
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Epsilon Kappa Omega Chapter welcomes new members
On Sunday, December 23, 2018, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Epsilon Kappa Omega Chapter welcomed 41 new members during their New Members Luncheon at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee. This year the sorority welcomed the largest group of initiates ever, since it was founded in 1949. In attendance this year was Epsilon Kappa Omega Chapter President Dara Atandare; … [Read more...] about Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Epsilon Kappa Omega Chapter welcomes new members