On Saturday, June 23, 2018, Holy Temple Missionary Baptist Church gathered at the Brown Deer Park Boathouse for their summer picnic. They enjoyed a day of fun, families, food, friends, and fellowship. Pictured is Pastor Nathaniel Deans, Sr. (center, wearing cap), and members of the Holy Temple congregation. … [Read more...] about Holy Temple MBC hosts summer picnic and fellowship
Mount Moriah MBC welcomes new pastor
On Sunday, July 1, 2018, the Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church congregation welcomed their new senior Pastor-Elect Rev. Patrick F. Greer, Sr. (center), and his family to the pulpit. A special communion ceremony took place at the church, located at 416 West Christine Lane/ Rev. C.E. Thornhill Lane. Pictured are (from left) Rev. Greer's mother Marie Clinton; Rev. Patrick F. … [Read more...] about Mount Moriah MBC welcomes new pastor
Good stewards – Recycling for sustainability (Week 2)
The Counseling Corner By Rev. Judith T. Lester, B.Min. M.Th “God spoke: “Let us make human beings in our image, make them reflecting our nature. So, they can be responsible for the fish in the sea, the birds in the air, the cattle, And, yes, Earth itself…" - Gen. 1:26 (MSG) At Creation, and in God’s sovereignty, God chose to delegate a portion of His authority to humans … [Read more...] about Good stewards – Recycling for sustainability (Week 2)
Happy 100th Birthday Mrs. Molly Place
Centenarian Molly Place celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday, June 30, 2018 with family and friends in Milwaukee. Ms. Place was one 16 children born in Bellefontaine, MS and moved to Louisville in 1941. In 1952, she relocated to Milwaukee. She married Purgi Lewis in 1968. She later married Robert Place. She is the mother of one son, W.J. Gaines. Ms. Place was a very … [Read more...] about Happy 100th Birthday Mrs. Molly Place
Your Life Does Matter to God Ministries presents Women of Double Honor Breakfast Conference
On Saturday, June 23, 2018, Your Life Does Matter to God Ministries hosted the "Women of Double Honor Breakfast Conference," at the Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Park Place, 11600 West Park Place. The event was held to honor those from Your Life Does Matter to God Ministries and in the community who help keep the spirit alive in the community, and make this city a better place to … [Read more...] about Your Life Does Matter to God Ministries presents Women of Double Honor Breakfast Conference
Alexandria Harris receives Early Career Educator Award
This spring, 59 teachers were honored with the Early Career Educator Award by the Wisconsin Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (WACTE). Alexandria Harris, a second-grade bilingual teacher at Academia de Lenguaja y Bellas Artes (ALBA) in Milwaukee, was selected for this recognition. The awards were presented during a ceremony at Monona Terrace in Madison. This … [Read more...] about Alexandria Harris receives Early Career Educator Award
Women, here are four tips for summer safety!
By: Brittany Wright B.A. in Creative writing and English – University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana In the midst of multiple rap beefs and presidential buffoonery, something very ugly is happening in Chicago and no one is talking about it. Over the last few months and weeks, there have been a string of terrifying kidnappings and mutilations of young women on the south and … [Read more...] about Women, here are four tips for summer safety!
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue July 5, 2018
African American Breastfeeding Network celebrates 10th Anniversary
On Saturday, June 23, 2018, The African American Breastfeeding Network (AABN), along with 15 sponsoring organizations and more than 100 guests, joined together at the Wisconsin African American Women's Center, 3020 West Vliet St., to commemorate 10 years of service to the community. Formed in 2008, the organization was founded by concerned community residents due to disparities … [Read more...] about African American Breastfeeding Network celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Milwaukee Brewers honor the life of Davey “Nellie” Nelson
On Saturday, June 23, 2018, The Milwaukee Brewers celebrated the life of the late Davey "Nellie" Nelson( inset), who passed away on April 22, 2018, by renaming the FOX Sports Wisconsin stage where Nelson reported pre- and post-game shows as "Nellie's Corner" in his honor. A memorial plaque was placed at the stage to formally rename it. Nelson was a Major League All-Star … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Brewers honor the life of Davey “Nellie” Nelson