On Saturday, August 6, 2016 Pastors United hosted their annual "A Family Affair: United We Stand" back-to-school event. The health fair and picnic took place at 9700 W. Thurston Ave. The event included free hair cuts, face painting, health screenings, free food, and free school supplies. Pictured at the event is Pastors Untied President Asst. Pastor Greg Lewis … [Read more...] about Pastors United hosts Annual ‘A Family Affair’ back-to-school event
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Vice presidential hopeful Tim Kaine visits Milwaukee
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine outlined Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s five-point plan to increase the number of “family supporting jobs” during a visit on Friday, August 5, 2016 in front of a crowd of more than 250 supporters at the Lakefront Brewery on Commerce Street. Kaine said that if elected President Hillary Clinton would … [Read more...] about Vice presidential hopeful Tim Kaine visits Milwaukee
Russ Feingold visits the Milwaukee Urban League
Former Senator Russ Feingold (center, left), a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, met with members of the Milwaukee Urban League on Thursday, July 28, 2016. The visit was part of a larger tour that Senator Feingold is undertaking in an effort to listen to the priorities and concerns of Wisconsinites in all 72 counties. The Milwaukee Urban League works to provide … [Read more...] about Russ Feingold visits the Milwaukee Urban League
Wanted – Freelance Writers
The Milwaukee Times is looking for several talented freelance writers to help us out during our upcoming 2017 Black Excellence awards. This is a short term, paid, assignment. Writers Should Have: • Previous professional journalistic writing experience • Be able to work on deadline • Possess interviewing, spelling and basic grammar skills • Be familiar with AP style … [Read more...] about Wanted – Freelance Writers
Wanted – Part Time Graphic Designer
The Milwaukee Times is looking for a part-time graphic designer to add to our talented design staff. This position will be 12-15 hours a week, 3-5 hours a day, three days a week, in-house. Salary is negotiable. Designers Should Have: • A degree in graphic design or related field • Some previous professional design experience • Be able to work in a P.C.-based … [Read more...] about Wanted – Part Time Graphic Designer
Eighteenth Annual Garfield Ave. Blues, Jazz, Gospel and Arts Festival
The Garfield Avenue Blues, Jazz, Gospel and Arts Festival returned for its 18th year on Saturday, July 16, 2016 with music, food and more. The festival was held on W. Garfield Ave., from N. King Drive to N. 7th St., and featured four music stages throughout the day. More than 100 vendors were present selling food, goods, art and more. The family-friendly festival … [Read more...] about Eighteenth Annual Garfield Ave. Blues, Jazz, Gospel and Arts Festival
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Coalition for Justice stands in solidarity for justice and lost lives
[slideshow_deploy id='18803'] On Monday, July 11, 2016 the Coalition for Justice hosted a solidarity rally and protest to honor the lives lost in police and gun violence. The rally was held at Red Arrow Park, the site of the Dontre Hamilton shooting and drew a diverse crowd. The rally was to show support for the victims and families of those who have lost their lives during … [Read more...] about Coalition for Justice stands in solidarity for justice and lost lives
Restaurant Shout Out Package
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