Police are investigating the burning of a black church in Mississippi during which vandals spray-painted "Vote Trump" on an exterior wall. A 911 call reporting the fire at Hopewell Baptist Church in Greenville came in at about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, police said. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze. Most of the damage to the 111-year-old church was to the sanctuary, … [Read more...] about Mississippi: Black church burned and vandalized with “Vote Trump”
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Trick-or-Treat Times 2016
Trick-or-Treat Times 2016 Bayside: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 30 Brown Deer: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 30 Cudahy: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 29 Fox Point: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 30 Franklin: 4-7 p.m. Oct. 30 Glendale: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 30 Greenfield: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 30 Hales Corners: 4-7 p.m. Oct. 30 Milwaukee: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 30 Oak Creek: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31 River Hills: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 30 Shorewood: 1-4 p.m. Oct. … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat Times 2016
James Packer Is ‘Definitely Not Getting Back Together’ with Mariah Carey as Their Split Turns Ugly: Source
Mariah Carey and James Packer Have Not Ended their Engagement (ABC News) Mariah Carey and James Packer‘s breakup is turning into a battle of he-said she-said. Earlier on Thursday, multiple sources confirmed to PEOPLE the engaged couple recently called it quits. A rep for Carey told Entertainment Tonight their relationship went south during a Greece vacation last … [Read more...] about James Packer Is ‘Definitely Not Getting Back Together’ with Mariah Carey as Their Split Turns Ugly: Source
Top Ladies of Distinction hosts ‘2016 Induction Luncheon’
On Sunday, October 23, 2016, The Top Ladies of Distinction (TLOD) hosted their Annual Induction Luncheon for 2016. The event took place at the Hilton Garden Inn, 11600 West Park Place. The induction luncheon is held by the current members to welcome the new members to the organization. This year's new members include (from left) LaRissa Anthony, Erica Harris-Day, Barbara M. … [Read more...] about Top Ladies of Distinction hosts ‘2016 Induction Luncheon’
Project Return celebrates 36th Anniversary
On Saturday, October 15, 2016 Cross Lutheran Church helped celebrate the 36th anniversary of Project Return, held at Marquette University. Launched in October 1980 by a collection of Cross Church members and others from the community, Project Return's purposes is to reach out to the area minimum security prisons to help the inmates with job seeking and other services, to … [Read more...] about Project Return celebrates 36th Anniversary
Zion Hill celebrates Pastor Williamson’s 30th Anniversary
On Sunday, October 23, 2016, Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church celebrated their pastor, Rev. Dr. Russell B. and First Lady Jenell Williamson's 30 year Pastoral Anniversary. The celebration took place at Zion Hill MBC, 1825 West Hampton Ave., with a 10 a.m. morning service, a luncheon and a 3:30 p.m. afternoon service. The theme for the both services was "God Will Decide" … [Read more...] about Zion Hill celebrates Pastor Williamson’s 30th Anniversary
D.C. High School Mourns Murder of 17 Year Old
http://www.hunewsservice.com/news/view.php/1024998/DC-High-School-Mourns-Murder-of-17-Year- D.C. High School Mourns Murder of 17 Year Old www.hunewsservice.com Calvin Coolidge Senior High School students were saddened by the death of classmate Kaelia Minor 17, who was stabbed to death Monday on a Metro bus. YouTube … [Read more...] about D.C. High School Mourns Murder of 17 Year Old
Black Churches Being Pushed Out of Nation’s Capital
CHURCHES -- Long-standing African-American churches are disappearing from the nation’s capital one at a time, like victims in an Agatha Christie murder mystery, the culprit – residential only parking. As the city’s new, mostly white residents push for special neighborhood parking, they are inadvertently forcing churches out of the District of Columbia, city officials and … [Read more...] about Black Churches Being Pushed Out of Nation’s Capital
100 White Dresses hosts completion ceremony
On Sunday, October 9, 2016, 100 White Dresses held its completion ceremony at Destiny Plaza, 7220 N. 76th St. Twelve girls completed and were honored out of 110 participants. The organization's founder, Regina Slocum-Mabra, was acknowledged by State Senator Lena Taylor for her work with the young women of our community. Keynoter Medical College of Wisconsin and Black … [Read more...] about 100 White Dresses hosts completion ceremony
North Division Alumni Association meets with Student Executive Board
The North Division Alumni Association met with the North Division Student Executive Board on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. The members of the Alumni Association met with this year's student leaders in order to get a better understanding of how they best can assist the student body this year. Attendance the meeting were North Division Alumni Association members and Student … [Read more...] about North Division Alumni Association meets with Student Executive Board