A Milwaukee man has been found guilty of killing and dismembering a 19-year-old college student on their first date. On Friday, June 6, 2025, Maxwell Anderson, 34, was convicted of first-degree intentional homicide, dismembering a corpse, arson and hiding a corpse in connection with the April 2024 death of Sade Carleena Robinson, the Associated Press (AP) and local outlet … [Read more...] about Sade Robinson killer found guilty
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New Horizon Center grand opening and ribbon cutting marks new chapter
A powerful new chapter began on Thursday, May 29, 2025, as New Horizon Center, Inc., and Catherine Early Childhood Development Center celebrated their grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at 2709 N. 32nd St., located within The Community Within the Corridor development. The event brought together city and county leaders, community members, and supporters for an … [Read more...] about New Horizon Center grand opening and ribbon cutting marks new chapter
The Milwaukee Brewers honor our service members with ‘Military Appreciation Day’
On Monday, May 26, 2025, the Milwaukee Brewers recognized the service and sacrifice of our nation’s heroes during their home game against the Boston Red Sox at American Family Field as part of their " Military Appreciation Day." The Brewers honored active-duty and veteran service men and women representing each of the six branches of the U.S. military. This special event was … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Brewers honor our service members with ‘Military Appreciation Day’
Milwaukee Times, WGLB Radio hosts ‘Springtime Job and Resource Fair’
On Saturday, May 17, 2025, The Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper along with WGLB 1560 AM and 96.1 FM Radio hosted their first ever "Springtime Job and Resource Fair," at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, 2829 N. Teutonia Ave. The resource fair offered information on banking and lending, health screenings, funeral planning, access to community resources, and job … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times, WGLB Radio hosts ‘Springtime Job and Resource Fair’
AKA’s Upsilon Mu Omega Chapter celebrates ‘7th Annual AKA Day at the Derby’
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Upsilon Mu Omega Chapter, in partnership with the Diamond Jubilee Pearls Foundation, hosted their "7th Annual AKA Day at the Derby" in celebration of the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby. The signature event brought together community members for an afternoon filled with elegance, entertainment, … [Read more...] about AKA’s Upsilon Mu Omega Chapter celebrates ‘7th Annual AKA Day at the Derby’
Black Child Development Institute – Wisconsin hosts 2nd annual gala
On Thursday, May 1, 2025, the Black Child Development Institute - Wisconsin (BCDIWI), held its 2005 gala – titled “Building Literacy, Empowering Futures," as they celebrated the power of literacy to transform the lives of children across Wisconsin, at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, 509 W. Wisconsin Ave. The nonprofit focuses on improving the quality of life of black children … [Read more...] about Black Child Development Institute – Wisconsin hosts 2nd annual gala
C.H. Mason and Outreach Community Health Centers announce partnership
On Friday, April 25, 2025, C.H. Mason Health Clinic and Outreach Community Health Centers (OCHC) announced their partnership to enhance access to comprehensive health services within our local communities, at the C.H. Mason Health Clinic, 4858 N. Mother Daniels Way. Through this collaboration, OCHC will provide essential support and guidance to C.H. Mason Health Clinic, helping … [Read more...] about C.H. Mason and Outreach Community Health Centers announce partnership
The Greater Milwaukee Urban League hosts annual meeting
The Greater Milwaukee Urban League (GMUL) and their Board of Directors held its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the Johnson Controls headquarters, 507 E. Michigan St. The GMUL’s President and CEO, Dr. Eve M. Hall, stated that the theme, "Sustaining Legacy and Impact," encapsulated the organization's dual commitment to honoring its historical significance while … [Read more...] about The Greater Milwaukee Urban League hosts annual meeting
NORI hosts first-ever ‘Youth Awards’ to celebrate 30th anniversary
Nellie’s Outreach Resource Initiative, Inc. (NORI), celebrated its 30th Anniversary with the 2025 NORI Youth Awards, held on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at the Four Points by Sheraton, 8900 N. Kildeer Ct. This event marked the 89th birthday of Nellie Weddle, founder and executive director, and spotlighted exceptional young people, youth organizations, and businesses making a … [Read more...] about NORI hosts first-ever ‘Youth Awards’ to celebrate 30th anniversary
Ruth McNeely-Wells, 105 votes in Wisconsin’s most watched Supreme Court election
Ruth Bradley McNeely-Wells has witnessed more than a century of American history, including the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965. On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, the 105-year-old cast her ballot in Wisconsin’s spring election. Ruth delivered her absentee ballot accompanied by her daughter Tracey Louise McNeely (left Photo) to the Milwaukee Election Commission at City … [Read more...] about Ruth McNeely-Wells, 105 votes in Wisconsin’s most watched Supreme Court election