Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley was the guest speaker at a Newsmaker luncheon on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and the Rotary Club of Milwaukee. The luncheon was held at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr. Crowley took questions from a panel of journalists and from the audience at … [Read more...] about Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley heads joint Newsmaker luncheon
State association for talented and gifted names MPS’s Hawthorne principal outstanding administrator
Big things are happening at Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School. Students play soccer, gaga ball, and study the water cycle in a redeveloped schoolyard. The book vending machine is open for readers. During their summer vacation, Principal Shantee Jude-Williams and staff traveled to Washington, DC, to collect a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award. Now, … [Read more...] about State association for talented and gifted names MPS’s Hawthorne principal outstanding administrator
Wisconsin Wayfinder celebrates one year of supporting families with special health care needs
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) celebrates the one year anniversary of Wisconsin Wayfinder: Children's Resource Network, a service connecting families of children with delays, disabilities, special health care needs, or mental health conditions to the resources and support they need to thrive. Since its launch in November 2023, Wisconsin Wayfinder has … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Wayfinder celebrates one year of supporting families with special health care needs
Irenda Jones named 2025 Milwaukee ‘Go Red for Women’ chair
Longtime local business leader, American Heart Association join forces Nearly half of women ages 20 and older are living with some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the number 1 killer of women. Because of her passion for improving women’s heart health in Milwaukee, Irenda Jones, assistant vice president and operations manager of Riverstone Wealth Management, will serve … [Read more...] about Irenda Jones named 2025 Milwaukee ‘Go Red for Women’ chair
This Week In Black History – December 5, 2024
December 5, 1955 – Martin Luther King, Jr., organized the Montgomery bus boycott, marking the beginning of the Civil Rights movement. December 6, 1932 - Richard B. Spikes patented the automatic gearshift. December 6, 1936 – Richard Francis Jones became the first African American certified in urology. December 7, 1941 – Dorie Miller of the U.S. Navy, shot down four … [Read more...] about This Week In Black History – December 5, 2024
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue December 5, 2024
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Milwaukee starts holiday season with ‘Holiday Lights Kick-off’ extravaganza
Milwaukee's annual big start to the holiday season returned to downtown on Thursday, November 21, 2024, with the "Holiday Lights Kick-off" extravaganza at Pere Marquette Park. The grand event marked the start of the "27th Annual Festival of Lights." The event featured live performances from dancers, singers, and musicians from all around Milwaukee. The highlight was a visit … [Read more...] about Milwaukee starts holiday season with ‘Holiday Lights Kick-off’ extravaganza
Melanin Minded, LLC, hosts musical tribute to the late Deloris Pitts
On November 8, 2024, Melanin Minded, LLC., hosted its 3rd annual gala at Direct Supply, honoring the memory of Deloris Pitts and celebrating community resilience in caregiving. The gala recognized several honorees including Thelma Lock, Jonette Arms and Ramona Dicks-Williams; and the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services. Selwyn Jarvis and Ann Marie Wooden … [Read more...] about Melanin Minded, LLC, hosts musical tribute to the late Deloris Pitts
Word of Hope Ministries Inc., hosts ‘Cohort 8 Diverse Business Summit and Graduation’
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Word of Hope Ministries Inc. hosted Diverse Business Summit and Graduation at the Baird Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. The event was the culmination of the 8-week Cohort 8 for the Diverse Business Development Program, which is designed to offer technical assistance in the form of education, resources and access to black, indigenous and people of … [Read more...] about Word of Hope Ministries Inc., hosts ‘Cohort 8 Diverse Business Summit and Graduation’
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents magical holiday entertainment, all month
December is an exciting month at the Bradley Symphony Center, but the musicians of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MS0) aren’t the only ones spreading holiday cheer in Allen-Bradley Hall. Since its opening on Wisconsin Avenue the fall of 2021, the venue has offered a global assortment of musical talents, and its 2024 holiday lineup is no exception. The Bradley Symphony Center … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents magical holiday entertainment, all month