(Swahili Translated to English: Encore Richard Kluge Elementary School of the Arts Cast Members) Grade 3 teacher Monifa Lacking and Principal Keshum Willingham were excited to share the incredible talents of the students of Richard Kluge Elementary. Kluge Elementary Cast and Staff Production Crew had a seamless production of, “The Lion King Kids.” The singing and acting by … [Read more...] about Encore Richard Kluge School: Shule Ya Msingi Ya Waigizaji Wa Sanaa
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MyPath Welcomes New President and CEO, Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson
On Wednesday, May 21, 2026, MyPath Board of Directors member Attorney Vincent Lyles hosted a community leaders and business partner reception at the Wisconsin Club to recognize the appointment of Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson as MyPath President and CEO. This gathering provided an opportunity for local community leaders and business partners to meet Dorothy—a visionary leader … [Read more...] about MyPath Welcomes New President and CEO, Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson
American Legion Post 490 Hosts ‘7th Annual Southern Style Breakfast’
On Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 American Legion Post 490 hosted its "7th Annual Southern Style Breakfast," at the Elks Lodge, 5555 W. Good Hope Rd. The breakfast was held to raise funds to help veterans and their families. The event featured two DJ's who provided music for the event. American Legion Post 490 is one of only two all-Black American Legion posts currently active in the … [Read more...] about American Legion Post 490 Hosts ‘7th Annual Southern Style Breakfast’
Northcott Neighborhood House Announces ’55th Annual Juneteenth Day Celebration’ Line-up
On May 27, 2026, the Juneteenth Day Planning Committee Chair Tony Kearney was joined by, committee leaders and partners Bader Philanthropies Vice President of Engagement Frank Cumberbatch; and Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Sarah Pancheri, at Northcott Neighborhood House for a news conference announcing the 55th Annual Juneteenth Day … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House Announces ’55th Annual Juneteenth Day Celebration’ Line-up
St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care, Bucyrus Campus Hosts African Fashion Show
On Saturday, May 23, 2026, St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care, Bucyrus Campus, at 2450 West North Ave. hosted “The Beautiful You Fashion Show” celebrating African artistry through fabric and designs by Areewa. Approximately fifty women and men attended a fashion show and also enjoyed sampling teas and gaining insights to good healthcare from Scintillating Soul and … [Read more...] about St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care, Bucyrus Campus Hosts African Fashion Show
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Throws Out First Pitch and Hosts Pregame Tailgate
On Friday May 22nd 2026 Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley threw out the first pitch on as the Brewers hosted the L.A. Dodgers. His campaign planned a tailgate before the event, even though Brewers’ rules prohibit campaigning on the grounds. Crowley threw out the first pitch to celebrate National Public Works Week. Crowley’s campaign advertised the pre-game tailgate … [Read more...] about Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Throws Out First Pitch and Hosts Pregame Tailgate
Somali Resource Center of Milwaukee Hosts ‘Community Halal Food Box Donation’ Event
On Friday, May 22, 2026 the Somali Resource Center of Milwaukee (SRC) hosted its "Community Halal Food Box Donation and Distribution,' event at its Adult Day Center, 1020 W. Historic Mitchelle St. Halal is an Arabic term translating to "permissible" or "lawful." In Islam, foods are broadly classified as either halal (permissible) or haram (forbidden). This event helped put … [Read more...] about Somali Resource Center of Milwaukee Hosts ‘Community Halal Food Box Donation’ Event
MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary Hosts ‘Summer Toy and Gift Giveaway’
On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary (MBHS) brought joy and community spirit to Milwaukee’s 53206 neighborhood during its "4th Annual Summer Toy & Gift Giveaway." Its sanctuary at 2461 W. Center Street was transformed into a lively celebration where children, teens, and families gathered to welcome the summer season with hope and excitement. The … [Read more...] about MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary Hosts ‘Summer Toy and Gift Giveaway’
Zion Hill MBC Hosts ’66th Church Anniversary’
On Sunday, May 18, 2025, Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church hosted its "66th Church Anniversary Celebration," at 1825 West Hampton Ave. with a theme of, "We will never forget." - Deuteronomy Ch.6:1-12. The history of the Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church is rare among local churches as it organized in a private residence. It is the only Black Church in the City of … [Read more...] about Zion Hill MBC Hosts ’66th Church Anniversary’
Northwestern Mutual Invites Students Inside to Explore the World of Investing
On Friday, May 15, 2026, Northwestern Mutual hosted its inaugural Investments Learning Day at its Milwaukee headquarters, welcoming more than 100 local students for a behind-the-scenes look at institutional investing through interactive sessions with investment professionals. The educational experience introduced students to investing concepts, financial decision-making and … [Read more...] about Northwestern Mutual Invites Students Inside to Explore the World of Investing