On Saturday, April 27, 2013, at North Division High School, 1011 W Center Street during the Sankofa Health Forum, the American Cancer Society and Brain Brawn & Body present Brother to Brother: A Conversation About Your Health. Brother to Brother will feature three healthcare professionals, City of Milwaukee Health Commissioner Bevan Baker; George Hinton, President [...]

Milwaukee County residents will get the opportunity to have their taxes done at no charge plus a lot more at Super Saturday. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program of the Milwaukee Asset Building Coalition and the Social Development Commission will hold the special day on Saturday, March 23rd. Super Saturday will be held from [...]

St. Mark A.M.E. Church’s 31st Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration on Sunday, January 20th includes an exhibit owned by Mount Mary College, highlighting African American Women Moving Us Forward. The exhibit, entitled “Sisters of Freedom” will be on display at St. Mark, 1616 W. Atkinson Ave., January 20, 2013, with extended dates. The exhibit is [...]

Free performance to feature the Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra and Bel Canto Chorus The Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra (MCO) and Bel Canto Chorus are pleased to announce the second annual free commemorative tribute concert to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Sunday, Jan. 20 at 5 p.m. at Holy Redeemer Institutional Church of God in Christ. “This [...]

Welcome, Baby! connects parents to support, education, resources The Parenting Network announces a date and time change for Welcome, Baby!, an education and support program for expectant parents and parents of infants under one year of age. Welcome, Baby! is a free ongoing program led by professionally trained facilitators and features guest speakers such as [...]

Organizers prepare to feed thousands The 23rd Annual 1290 WMCS Salvation Army Christmas Family Feast is just one week away! The organizations are preparing to serve thousands on Tuesday, December 25 Christmas Day at the Delta Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the [...]

The University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee annual Open House on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 26-27, showcases the entire university, and is a great way to see all that UWM has to offer. Open House hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Saturday. No advance registration is required, though students can pre-register to [...]

Milwaukee residents are invited to a free Employment, Training and Education Expo at the Washington Park Senior Center. The free event is being sponsored by 5th District County Supervisor Russell Stamper II, the Social Development Commission, and Kaplan University. The expo will be held Thursday, October 25 from 10 am to 2 pm at the [...]

The University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee annual Open House on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 26-27, showcases the entire university, and is a great way to see all that UWM has to offer. Open House hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Saturday. No advance registration is required, though students can pre-register to [...]

Free electronic collection drive being held Saturday, August 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pettit National Ice Center in Milwaukee As students head back to school this fall, AT&T Wisconsin is teaming up with IndependenceFirst and River Run Computers to encourage consumers and businesses to recycle their old electronic devices through the “Stuff [...]