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Milwaukee police chief highlights crime reduction, safety efforts at Milwaukee Press Club event
On Thursday, March 7, 2024, the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com hosted their Newsmaker Luncheon with headliner Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman at the Newsroom Pub, 137 E. Wells St. Chief Norman was joined by a media panel which included (top left photo, seated from right) CBS 58's A.J. Bayatpour; Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Elliot Hughes; and Spectrum News 1's … [Read more...] about Milwaukee police chief highlights crime reduction, safety efforts at Milwaukee Press Club event
African American Environmental Pioneer Awards hosts 5th annual event for Black History Month
The 5TH Annual African American Environmental Pioneers Awards (AAEPA) were held on Monday, February 19, 2024 at the Ivy House, 906 S. Barclay St. These awards were first held in 2020, in effort to recognize African American community members who have dedicated themselves to work in service to the Milwaukee community and the planet, through their work in environmental … [Read more...] about African American Environmental Pioneer Awards hosts 5th annual event for Black History Month
UW-Milwaukee at Waukesha campus to close in 2025
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee announced on Monday, March 11, 2024, that its UWM at Waukesha campus will close after the Spring 2025 semester. Leaders say the change is part of a directive from the Universities of Wisconsin. The directive also includes closing the College of General Studies and ending its associate degree programs at the same time. UWM said in a … [Read more...] about UW-Milwaukee at Waukesha campus to close in 2025
Da’Vine Joy Randolph wins her first Oscar after being a favorite for her work in ‘The Holdovers’
While tears rolled down Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s face, she collected her first Oscar; then delivered a powerful speech about her realizing that she’s good enough as an actor. “I always wanted to be different. Now I realize I just need to be myself,” said Randolph, who won the best supporting actress statuette Sunday, March 10, 2024 for her role as Mary Lamb in Alexander … [Read more...] about Da’Vine Joy Randolph wins her first Oscar after being a favorite for her work in ‘The Holdovers’
Shashina Robinson of MPS is named Wisconsin School Psychologist of the Year for her work with students
Shashina Robinson, an MPS school psychologist at Elm Creative Arts School and a part-time member of the district’s PBIS team, has always sought “the people connection.” “Growing up, I always liked being able to talk with people and talk through things” — whatever their concerns might be, she said. Robinson is still connecting and still helping. Her work with Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Shashina Robinson of MPS is named Wisconsin School Psychologist of the Year for her work with students
Five reasons you’re not feeling like yourself
From time to time, we all feel the blues. As we emerge from a global pandemic, a period that affected us all mentally and physically, it’s no wonder people are struggling. We were isolated and separated. Tensions were high. Fear was high. Although these feelings may be subsiding, their effects can certainly linger. And then there’s the economy! If you’re not feeling … [Read more...] about Five reasons you’re not feeling like yourself
Six essential steps to stroke recovery
About 800,000 individuals in the US experience a stroke per year, averaging to at least one person falling victim to a stroke every time four minutes pass by. According to the American Stroke Association, strokes are one of the primary causes of disability and among the top five in leading causes of death in the country. For most survivors, many life-altering conditions come as … [Read more...] about Six essential steps to stroke recovery
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue March 14, 2024
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UNCF presents the ‘Mayor’s Masked Ball 2024’
On Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the historic Hilton Milwaukee City Center, United Negro College Fund (UNCF) celebrated 80 years of empowering students and transforming the future during the 9th annual Milwaukee Mayor's Masked Ball. This year's event was Mayor Cavalier Johnson's third year of serving as the ambassador for more than 400 guests. As part of the the ball UNCF honored … [Read more...] about UNCF presents the ‘Mayor’s Masked Ball 2024’