On Sunday, April 28, 2019, Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church celebrated their 99th year church anniversary at their church, 2432 North Teutonia Ave. The theme for the celebration was "Living Faithful & Grateful in Jesus' Nail Scarred Hands." The guest speaker for the celebration was Rev. Dr. Samuel C. Jones. Pictured (from left) are Rev. Dr. Samuel C. Jones of … [Read more...] about Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church celebrates its 99th Church Anniversary
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Milwaukee Bucks lead Toronto Raptors 2 to 1
On Wednesday, May 15, 2019 the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Toronto Raptors 108 - 100 at home, they came out with the same determination Game 2, winning 125 - 103. The Bucks went into Toronto on Sunday and lost to the Raptors 112 - 118. The Bucks play game four on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Toronto, in the series the Bucks now lead 2 to 1. Go Bucks Go! … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks lead Toronto Raptors 2 to 1
NBA legends visit local legendary eatery Mr. Perkins Family Restaurant
On Saturday, May 18, 2019, the staff of Mr. Perkins Family Restaurant received a very sweet surprise for the restaurant's 50th Anniversary when NBA legends Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley, along with sportscaster Ernie Johnson, stopped by for lunch while in town to watch the Milwaukee Bucks play the Toronto Raptors. Pictured are (from left) Turner Sports and CBS Sports … [Read more...] about NBA legends visit local legendary eatery Mr. Perkins Family Restaurant
WI First Jurisdiction C.O.G.I.C. Department of Women hosts Annual Women’s Conference
On Wednesday, May 8 through Friday, May 10, 2019, the Wisconsin First Jurisdiction Church of God In Christ Department of Women hosted their annual Women's Conference at Holy Redeemer C.O.G.I.C., 3500 W. Mother Daniels Way. On Thursday, May 9, 2019 was the recognition of the 2019 Ecumenical Honorees; among the many was Minister Peaches Reynolds (pictured above) who was … [Read more...] about WI First Jurisdiction C.O.G.I.C. Department of Women hosts Annual Women’s Conference
‘He grew up on it’: Jeremy Jeffress’ food truck, ‘Bread & Butter’ opens May 5 outside Miller Park
Pitchers, in general, don’t want to serve anything up when they’re on the mound, but one Milwaukee Brewers hurler will soon serve up something he hopes you’ll find delicious. Jeremy Jeffress’ bread and butter usually arrives late in games, when the Brewers are hungry for a win. “Brand new truck just arrived. The guy right there, brought to you by Jeremy Jeffress,” said … [Read more...] about ‘He grew up on it’: Jeremy Jeffress’ food truck, ‘Bread & Butter’ opens May 5 outside Miller Park
The Milwaukee Symphony Presents “Unforgettable: 100 Years of Nat and Natalie”
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Associate Conductor Yaniv Dinur will present “Unforgettable: 100 Years of Nat and Natalie” May 3-5, 2019 in Uihlein Hall at the Marcus Center. The MSO will be joined by guest artists Denzal Sinclaire and Dee Daniels for this tribute to Nat King Cole and Natalie Cole. The performance will include “Mona Lisa,” “Don’t Get … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Symphony Presents “Unforgettable: 100 Years of Nat and Natalie”
Impact Coalition for Families
The Community Education Outreach Program of Christian Women Perspective Ministries, Inc. Black Woman Heal Day-Milwaukee County kicks off the month of April as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month. This event took place Monday, April 1, 2019 at Aurora Sinai Medical Center, 960 N. 12th Street, Rapkin Auditorium, Building A, … [Read more...] about Impact Coalition for Families
Happy Sweet 16th Birthday Princess Tranaysia Hopkins
On Saturday, March 9, 2019, Tranaysia Hopkins was princess for a day as she celebrated her sweet 16th birthday party at Court Lanes North, 4707 W. Mill Rd. Tranaysia was joined by family and friends who joined her for dinner, cake, presents, a rose presentation, dancing and partying. Tranaysia's father is André Hopkins, and her mother, Tammy Higgins-Hopkins, is a retention … [Read more...] about Happy Sweet 16th Birthday Princess Tranaysia Hopkins
A different kind of Easter egg hunt: Seven ways to seek and celebrate the bright spots in your community
Spring is here, and it's time to fall in love with our hometowns again. Everything is lush and green, Easter is days away, and those who've moved away are coming home to visit loved ones and celebrate the holidays. With family and spring rituals in the spotlight, it's the time of year that people really appreciate their communities the most. But even so, there are plenty of … [Read more...] about A different kind of Easter egg hunt: Seven ways to seek and celebrate the bright spots in your community
New Evelyn Patricia Terry exhibition opens April 28 at Lynden Sculpture Garden
The new show entitled "America’s Favor/Guests Who Came To Dinner (And Stayed!)" will feature new and old pieces Evelyn Patricia Terry: America’s Favor/Guests Who Came to Dinner (and Stayed!) opens at the Lynden Sculpture Garden on Sunday, April 28, 2019 with a reception from 3 to 5 p.m. The reception is free and open to the public. “America”—from its origins to present … [Read more...] about New Evelyn Patricia Terry exhibition opens April 28 at Lynden Sculpture Garden