Milwaukee always goes big for Juneteenth with parades and a street festival, but now, June 19 is an official city holiday. Mayor Cavalier Johnson signed an ordinance Monday, Sept. 26, 2022 to make it official, joining with the federal government and about half the states in formally marking June 19 as a holiday honoring of the end of slavery in the United States. Under … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Day official city holiday; Mayor Johnson signs ordinance
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Mother’s Day by design: How to help your family plan the perfect holiday
I urge moms everywhere to “live by design” on Mother’s Day by thinking about and communicating with their families what they’d most like to do! By Ivana Pignatelli It’s no secret that on Mother’s Day, husbands and kids of all ages want to celebrate the outstanding moms in their lives. If you’re skeptical, consider the fact that more flower bouquets are sold on Mother’s Day … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day by design: How to help your family plan the perfect holiday
Cut your holiday expenses
Practical Money Skills for LifeBy Jason Alderman Director of Visa’s financial education programs The closer the holidays loom, the less time harried families have to buy gifts, plan seasonal events and make travel arrangements. Unfortunately, when time is at a premium and you’re forced to make last-minute decisions, it’s usually your budget that suffers. As an … [Read more...] about Cut your holiday expenses