On Saturday, July 5, 2025, Northcott Neighborhood House hosted the second of 10 shows slated in its “Celebrate Culture of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow” summer concert series at Clinton Rose Park, 3045 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Running from June 21 to August 23, 2025 the summer concert series will provide live entertainment for concertgoers in an open-air setting. … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hosts Culture Summer Concerts at Clinton Rose Park
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100th birthday celebration for Carolyn S. Bolton
Carolyn S. Bolton, a long-time resident of Milwaukee, celebrated her 100th birthday with family, sorority sisters, and friends on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Senior facility where she resides. Although the actual date of her birthday was June 16, the celebration kicked off on the 13th with a citation presented to her by State Senator Dora Drake (as well as on behalf of State … [Read more...] about 100th birthday celebration for Carolyn S. Bolton
Local photographer Kim Robinson celebrates ‘another trip around the sun’
On Saturday, July 5, 2025, Kim Robinson, former Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) Forensics Officer and local photographer, celebrated his 68th birthday with family members, friends and Kappa Alpha Psi® Fraternity brothers at his home in Sussex, WI. Community leaders, Reuben Harpole, Dennis Biddle and former Milwaukee Sheriff Richard Artison were in attendance. Local bands Joe … [Read more...] about Local photographer Kim Robinson celebrates ‘another trip around the sun’
Brewers host post-game concert by Nelly at American Family Field
On, Saturday, June 27, 2025, the Milwaukee Brewers against the Colorado Rockies game at American Family Field featured a post-game concert by Grammy-winning recording artist/rapper Nelly. It was an evening of plenty of baseball, beer and music. For 25 years, Nelly has been connecting generations with his exuberant anthems, fusing musical genres, and engaging in multiple … [Read more...] about Brewers host post-game concert by Nelly at American Family Field
Outreach Community Health Centers hosts a dinner detective event
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, Outreach Community Health Centers (OCHC) hosted a 'dinner and detective' event at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee, 333 W. Kilbourn Ave. It was a night of mystery, intrigue, and philanthropy that made for an unforgettable evening, where solving the case meant making a difference in our community. This thrilling event immersed guests in an interactive … [Read more...] about Outreach Community Health Centers hosts a dinner detective event
Milwaukee celebrates 54th Juneteenth
On Thursday, June 19, 2025, Northcott Neighborhood House, Inc., hosted the 54th Annual Juneteenth Festival. This year's theme was “Juneteenth – A Celebration of Love, Life, and Freedom." The day began with the Juneteenth Jubilee Parade, which started at 14th Street and Atkinson Avenue on Milwaukee's nothside. The route heads south along Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive, to … [Read more...] about Milwaukee celebrates 54th Juneteenth
Milwaukee’s Gee’s Clippers celebrates 30 years with block party
On Friday, June 20, 2025, Gee's Clippers, located on historic King Drive in Milwaukee, celebrated its 30th anniversary with a block party at the shop on 2200 N. MLK, Jr., Dr., emphasizing its role in the community through wellness clinics and mentorship initiatives. The event included food, music and live entertainment for the whole community. Also on hand were many civic and … [Read more...] about Milwaukee’s Gee’s Clippers celebrates 30 years with block party
34rd annual Juneteenth MKE Freedom Ball celebrates young black scholars
On Friday, June 13, 2025, Northcott Neighborhood House, Inc. (NNHI), hosted its "34rd Annual Milwaukee Juneteenth Freedom Ball" at Harley Davidson Museum's The Garage, 500 W. Canal St. The Freedom Ball empowers the next generation by providing equitable access to higher education. Through community-driven financial support, NNHI awards scholarships that foster academic … [Read more...] about 34rd annual Juneteenth MKE Freedom Ball celebrates young black scholars
Atkinson neighborhood raises Juneteenth flag to kick off celebrations
On June 14, 2025, X-Men United, LLC. and Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) celebrated their 4th annual Juneteenth community flag raising event at Atkinson Triangle Park, where the flag will fly all year long. The park is on the annual Juneteenth parade route and the flag serves as a centerpiece for the route. In attendance was Mayor Cavalier Johnson, WCS President Clarence … [Read more...] about Atkinson neighborhood raises Juneteenth flag to kick off celebrations
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Milwaukee Chapter host 61st Founders’ Day in Milwaukee
On Saturday, June 14, 2025, Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. (TLOD) Milwaukee Chapter hosted the Area III North Cluster for the 61st Founders’ Day in Milwaukee at the Four Points by Sheraton Airport hotel. The Milwaukee Chapter was the host chapter for the first time since 2017. More than 200 members joined in the recognition of the organization's founding in Tyler, TX on … [Read more...] about Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Milwaukee Chapter host 61st Founders’ Day in Milwaukee