On Saturday, September 28, 2019, Lisa Kaye Catering, LLC's Culinary Education Program presented "Milwaukee Kids Bake-Off: THE FINAL 5," at their new kitchen located in Potawatomi Business Development Corporation, 944 N. 33rd Street. This was the grand finale for the young participants. The Culinary Education Program and event is the creation of Lisa Kaye Catering, LLC's … [Read more...] about Lisa Kaye Catering launches new kitchen with ‘Milwaukee Kids Bake-off’ event
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Lincoln High School celebrates ‘2019 All Class Reunion’
On Saturday, September 28, 2019, The Lincoln High School Alumni Association celebrated with their 2019 All Class Reunion, at the Hampton Inn and Suites Milwaukee West in West Allis. The theme for the event was "Reunited and It Feels So Good." Lincoln closed its doors as a high school in 1979. This year marks the 40th year reunion for the class of 1979 and a special celebration … [Read more...] about Lincoln High School celebrates ‘2019 All Class Reunion’
Atty. Roy B. Evans and Venice Williams named winners of the 2019 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award
Attorney Roy B. Evans, a community activist with more than 40 years of education and civic-minded service and experience, and Venice Williams, a community change agent and visionary leader in Milwaukee, have been named the 2019 recipients of the Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award. Mr. Evans and Ms. Williams were presented with the Zeidler Award during a special ceremony … [Read more...] about Atty. Roy B. Evans and Venice Williams named winners of the 2019 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award
Jury finds ex-Dallas officer who killed a man in his own apartment, guilty of murder
A Dallas jury on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, found former police officer Amber Guyger guilty of murder for fatally shooting her unarmed neighbor, Botham Jean, in his own apartment, which she said she mistook as her own. The jury deliberated less than 24 hours. The verdict followed a trial that captured national attention and sparked outrage. Judge Tammy Kemp asked Guyger … [Read more...] about Jury finds ex-Dallas officer who killed a man in his own apartment, guilty of murder
MHSI’s Laughter 4 the Soul was for more than just laughs
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. (MHSI) hosted "Laughter 4 the Soul," a comedy event at the Riverside Theater. The event marked the 30th anniversary of MHSI and is also a fundraiser for MHSI to support a variety of their health programs that help underserved neighborhoods. Prior to the start of the event MHSI hosted a health fair featuring their … [Read more...] about MHSI’s Laughter 4 the Soul was for more than just laughs
A-LEGO hosts 3rd Annual Black Educators’ Ball
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, the African American Ladies Empowered to Grow Opportunities (A-LEGO) hosted their 3rd Annual Black Educators' Ball at the Zoofari Conference Center, 9715 W. Bluemound Rd. The event honors local African American teachers who were nominated by their community for A-LEGO’s Outstanding Educator Awards. The educators honored are those who go above … [Read more...] about A-LEGO hosts 3rd Annual Black Educators’ Ball
Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals celebrate 20 year anniversary with ‘Professional Development Conference’
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, The Milwaukee Urban League's Young Professionals (MULYP) celebrated a successful 20 years by hosting a Personal and Professional Development Conference focused on "The Legacy of Leadership: Impact Driven Philanthropy," at the Harley Davidson University Building, 3700 W. Juneau Ave. Started in 1998 MULYP serves as the oldest young professional … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals celebrate 20 year anniversary with ‘Professional Development Conference’
TMC Communication owner, Clarene Mitchell, celebrates launch of new book
A capacity crowd was in attendance for Clarene Mitchell's (left photo, right) book release event on September 17, 2019. The event was held in Arts @ Large's new art gallery and event space. Clarene hopes her new book, "Shine Online With LinkedIn: LinkedIn Isn't Just An Online Database of Resumes," will help others understand LinkedIn more and empower them to effectively use the … [Read more...] about TMC Communication owner, Clarene Mitchell, celebrates launch of new book
71st Emmy Award winners make history
The 71st Emmy Awards was all about looking towards the future this year. The Sunday, September 29, 2019 awards show, took a page from the Oscars playbook and decided to go sans a host. This year also marked the most nominations and wins for streaming services Netflix and Amazon Prime. Another way the Emmys looked forward was in the number of nominations for women and people of … [Read more...] about 71st Emmy Award winners make history
Medical Mission at Home in Milwaukee: A day of free healthcare
On Saturday, September 14, 2019, Ascension Wisconsin hosted its first ever "Medical Mission at Home," at North Division High School, 1011 West Center St. The term "medical mission" often refers to volunteer caregivers who travel to other countries to provide medical services. The Ascension Wisconsin Medical Mission at Home does the same thing for neighbors in need, right here … [Read more...] about Medical Mission at Home in Milwaukee: A day of free healthcare