Saturday, March 29, is already a day worth circling on the Bucks calendar, as the reigning NBA Champion Miami Heat will make their lone Milwaukee appearance of the season. But just for kicks, the Bucks are making that date even bigger. Before LeBron James and Dwyane Wade take the floor, the Bucks will play host [...]

MATC’S downtown campus Black History Month display, “Time, Presence, Civilization in Black – The Rescue and Restoration of Masterful African World Creation, Invention and Accomplishment on the Global State of Time and Achievement” has been scheduled for an extended viewing through March 7, 2014. Located at 700 West State Street on the second floor south [...]

24-hour online giving event raises money, awareness of need for food, shelter in greater Milwaukee On March 13, members of the community will come together again to raise funds for 20 nonprofits participating in the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s third Match Day. The event is the only of its kind in Wisconsin and is designed to [...]

The special bond between a father and daughter was celebrated at the 11th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance. 800 dads and daughters packed the gym at North Division High School for an evening of dining, music, dancing, and the sharing of a special time. The Daddy Daughter Dance was an annual event put on by the [...]

By Urban Media News The release of more than 27,000 pages of emails turned state politics on its on ear last week, as individuals on both sides of the aisle, and journalists near and far pored over the documents for insight into the criminal corruption probe otherwise known as the 2010 John Doe investigation. Governor [...]

By State Representative, Leon D. Young As the 2013-14 legislative session winds down, Assembly Republicans have been busy at work ramming through a torrent of pet bills and initiatives, which will have calamitous consequences for far too many residents of our state. Case in point, the passage of Assembly Bill 750 last week that would [...]

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall In America, and around the world, women suffer more in prison. Most female prisoners are housed with little consideration for their needs as women. Now there is a global guide for the treatment of female offenders called the Bangkok Rules. Certain abuses happen to female offenders just because they are women. [...]

From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee A parent reading to a child is an age-old pastime; it often goes hand-in-hand with bedtime. Yet many parents do not realize just how important reading is for kids, together as a family and for kids on [...]

ATTENTION MBE/SBE/WBE: Subcontractors and suppliers wanted for the following project(s): Central Brown County Water Authority 8MG Ground Storage Reservoir, a 3.75 MG Standpipe Storage Tank, A Booster Pump Station and associated equipment and piping Brown County, WI Bids: March 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. C.D. Smith Contact: Darin Garbisch C.D. Smith Construction, Inc. P.O. Box [...]

NOTICE Milwaukee Public Schools is requesting quotations for Aluminum Roof Coating Material. Material specifications, proposal requirements and guidelines may be obtained 7:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday from A/E Graphics, Inc.; 4075 North 124th Street, Brookfield, WI 53005; phone (262) 781-7744; fax (262) 781-4250. Call A/E Graphics, Inc. for availability of proposal documents. [...]

Glendale Rummage Sale! Saturday March 8th from 8 am-2:30pm. 150 North Shore Families. Will be held at Nicolet High School cafeteria, 6701 N. Jean Nicolet Rd. N.I.-43 & Good Hope Road. The rummage sale is a fundraiser for the Nicolet Swim & Orchestra Programs. Please come out and shop!!!!!!