Photo by Harry Kemp The 2009 Holiday Parade made its way down Wisconsin Ave. here in Milwaukee last weekend. Thousands of attendees watched floats, marching bands from area high schools, radio and … [Read more...]
Archives for 2009
RENT: The Broadway Tour comes to Milwaukee
Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp and Gwen Stewart will reprise the roles they originated on Broadway in “Rent: The Broadway Tour” when it visits The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. The show comes to … [Read more...]
Basketball star shares his battle with asthma
One on one with Tyson Chandler By Frederick Dakarai Tyson Chandler and the Charlotte Bobcats came to town Nov. 18 to get smashed by Brandon Jennings and the Milwaukee Bucks, however besides … [Read more...]
Restorative Justice conference confronts bullying
by Lynda Jones Marquette University Law School’s Restorative Justice Initiative recently hosted a conference entitled “Bullying in Schools: Teaching Respect and Compassion Through Restorative … [Read more...]
NAACP raises concerns over BadgerCare changes
Jerry Ann Hamilton, president of the Milwaukee Branch of the NAACP, echoed concerns raised by state legislators over a change to the BadgerCare program in Southeast Wisconsin in an open letter to … [Read more...]
The Milwaukee Fire Department now joins the Milwaukee Police Department in Fire Investigation
A task force is formed between MFD & MPD, ATF, the State Fire Marshal, and the Milwaukee County District Attorney's office This week, the Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD), in collaboration with … [Read more...]
Down Home With The Neelys: A Southern Family Cookbook
A southern family cookbook will be published by Knopf on May 12 Do you remember that scene in Jerry Maguire when Jerry expresses his love in a long-winded speech to Dorothy and she responds, … [Read more...]
Obituaries May 9, 2009
Mrs. Ada Mae Gaines passed unto Eternal Life on 5/4/2009 at the age of 79 years-old. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 5:00 to 7:00 pm (family hour 6:00 to 7:00 pm). Funeral will be … [Read more...]
Rev. Vernon C. King, nephew of Martin Luther King, Jr. dies
The Rev. Vernon C. King, a member of the King Center board in Atlanta and nephew of Martin Luther King Jr., has died, the family announced Saturday. The Rev. King, youngest son of Martin Luther King … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking
By Senator Lena Taylor KRM: Legislature votes to create new transportation package For too long the issue of transit has not been adequately addressed. On May 1, 2009 my colleagues in the state … [Read more...]
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