On Saturday, December 15, 2018, the Milwaukee North Sunrise Rotary Club held its first annual Christmas with Dignity Service Project at St. Ann Center-Bucyrus Campus, 2450 W. North Ave. The program was designed as a social enterprise and community development project that gives deeply discounted prices on brand-name toys, clothing and books, making purchases affordable for … [Read more...] about Milwaukee North Sunrise Rotary Club holds first annual ‘Christmas with Dignity’ service project
Milwaukee Parkside students plant, grow, cook, and eat garden crops
Students at Milwaukee Parkside have put their gardens to bed for the winter after raising their own produce and exploring multicultural recipes. Grades 1 through 8 participated in a full year of planning, planting, nurturing, harvesting, and cooking that led to sampling of delicious ethnic dishes from vegetables grown in the school’s Multicultural Gardens. Beginning in the … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Parkside students plant, grow, cook, and eat garden crops
Sharing the positive impact of UW-Milwaukee graduates
By Mark A. Mone Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduating from college is an enormous accomplishment. Graduates experience considerable personal growth and transformation through their time at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The positive results don’t stop with the person, however. UWM graduates impact thousands of lives as they find ways to … [Read more...] about Sharing the positive impact of UW-Milwaukee graduates
Seven winter safety tips for seniors
Help older people prepare for power outages and more unique challenges of wintertime weather. During the winter months, ice, snow and cold temperatures can make life challenging for anyone. Slippery sidewalks and cold weather can cause a wide range of injuries and illnesses -- especially for seniors. Finding elderly care to assist your senior on a regular basis can help … [Read more...] about Seven winter safety tips for seniors
WFA Staffing Career Opportunities
WFA STAFFING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Warehouse Assemblers Packaging Specialists Machine Operators Shipping/Receiving Clerks Delivery Factory Inspectors Custodial Staff Foundry We are currently recruiting for the above permanent and temporary positions. If you are ready for a new opportunity, please apply in person at one of the following locations: 9001 N. 76th … [Read more...] about WFA Staffing Career Opportunities
Custodian Wanted at Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Custodian Wanted We are looking for a responsible Custodian who can keep our church clean and assist with setting up dining hall for luncheons and meetings; manage cleaning supplies and inventory; must pick-up trash, sweep, mop, vacuum, use industrial cleaning equipment to strip and buff floors, scrub and sanitize restroom facilities, remove trash, remove snow and ice from … [Read more...] about Custodian Wanted at Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Fight the cold with better-for-you comfort foods
Few things go together quite like cold weather and comfort foods. However, those hearty dishes that are typically craved on blustery days are usually not classified as “healthy.” With the right approach, though, you can put a better- for-you twist on some of your favorite dishes that can keep you cozy and satiated during the winter season. For example, you can put a grown-up … [Read more...] about Fight the cold with better-for-you comfort foods
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 3, 2019
Highlights of 2018 – January to June
Photos by: Yvonne Kemp | * File Photos January: Milwaukee Honors Dr. King Speech Winners, Confronting Human Trafficking February: Dr. Pat McManus Named Interim Health Department Commissioner, The 33rd Annual Black Excellence Awards March: Dr. Carter Talks Natural Health With Canaan MBC, Milwaukee Urban League Hosts Daughters of The Civil Rights Movement Panel … [Read more...] about Highlights of 2018 – January to June
The Hop announces holiday hours for New Year’s
Extended service to be offered New Year’s Eve with vehicles operating until 2 a.m. The streetcar is open for the holidays this year, as The Hop, presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, will be operating every day this holiday season including Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. The streetcar will also feature extended hours on New Year’s Eve, with vehicles operating until … [Read more...] about The Hop announces holiday hours for New Year’s