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May 25th, 2026

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MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary Hosts ‘Summer Toy and Gift Giveaway’

On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary (MBHS) brought joy and community spirit to Milwaukee’s 53206 neighborhood during its "4th Annual Summer Toy & Gift Giveaway." Its sanctuary at 2461 W. Center Street was transformed into a lively celebration where children, teens, and families gathered to welcome the summer season with hope and excitement. The … [Read more...] about MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary Hosts ‘Summer Toy and Gift Giveaway’

Zion Hill MBC Hosts ’66th Church Anniversary’

On Sunday, May 18, 2025, Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church hosted its "66th Church Anniversary Celebration," at 1825 West Hampton Ave. with a theme of, "We will never forget." - Deuteronomy Ch.6:1-12. The history of the Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church is rare among local churches as it organized in a private residence. It is the only Black Church in the City of … [Read more...] about Zion Hill MBC Hosts ’66th Church Anniversary’

Milwaukee Brewers Honor CC Sabathia and Dave Parker with Wall of Honor induction

On Friday, May 8, 2026, the Milwaukee Brewers honored two baseball legends inducting CC Sabathia and Dave Parker into the team's Wall of Honor at American Family Field. Their contributions to the franchise were recognized on-field with a pre-game video and ceremonial first pitches by Sabathia and Parker family members ahead of the Brewers' matchup against the New York … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Brewers Honor CC Sabathia and Dave Parker with Wall of Honor induction

AKA Upsilon Mu Omega Chapter Celebrates ‘8th Annual AKA Day at the Derby’

On Saturday, May2, 2026, the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®️ Upsilon Mu Omega Chapter, in partnership with the Diamond Jubilee Pearls Foundation, hosted the 8th Annual AKA Day at the Derby at the Hilton Garden Inn, 11600 W. Park Place, continuing a growing tradition of style, service, and community impact. Guests gathered in signature Derby … [Read more...] about AKA Upsilon Mu Omega Chapter Celebrates ‘8th Annual AKA Day at the Derby’

King David #10 and Martha Chapter #10 Host Community Service Day for US Troops

On Friday, May 1, 2026, the Brothers of King David #10 Prince Hall Masonic Lodge of WI and Sisters of Martha Chapter #10 Unity Grand Chapter Prince Hall Affiliated, hosted a community service day at the #10 Prince Hall Masonic Lodge, 1218 W. North Ave. Both organizations hoped to inspire similar community groups to pool their collective resources to help support our US troops … [Read more...] about King David #10 and Martha Chapter #10 Host Community Service Day for US Troops

Black Child Development Institute of Wisconsin hosts ‘Ride Into Literacy’

On Thursday, April 30, 2026, Black Child Development Institute (BCDI) Wisconsin “Ride Into Literacy” Gala brought together community leaders, families, and supporters for an inspiring evening at the Harley-Davidson Museum garage event space. The event celebrated the power of literacy while raising critical support for programs that uplift children and families across the … [Read more...] about Black Child Development Institute of Wisconsin hosts ‘Ride Into Literacy’

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee, Host ‘The Art of Pairing’

On Friday, May 1, 2026, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee (BBBSMM), hosted "The Art of Pairing," a vibrant and memorable fundraising event held at ThriveOn King, welcoming nearly 200 guests for an evening celebrating creativity, connection, and mentorship. Attendees enjoyed three thoughtfully curated wine and chocolate pairings led by professional sommeliers, while … [Read more...] about Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee, Host ‘The Art of Pairing’