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Viola Davis and Other Black Actresses Own the 2015 Emmy Awards

September 25, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro On Monday, Viola Davis cemented her name in history when she won the Emmy for best actress in a dramatic series for her role in How to Get Away With Murder. She was the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Emmys, Regina King, Uzo Abuda, Viola Davis

In Honor of Thank a Police Officer Day, District 3 Surprised with Lunch & Gifts

September 25, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro The wives and girlfriends of Milwaukee police officers were busy this past Saturday, Sept. 19, visiting four police stations to send cops a message of gratitude through … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, District 3, Five O Clock Steakhouse, Hearts Behind the Badge, Milwaukee Police Department, Thank A Police Officer Day

Family, Friends Take to the Pavement to End Alzheimer’s

September 25, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Debbie Wasikowski began Milwaukee’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s this weekend with a smile on her face. She took to street the with her father -- an Alzheimer’s patient -- in mind … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Ariele Vaccaro, Debbie Wasikowski

Concordia University’s Associate Degree Program Makes College Possible for More Students

September 19, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Feel free to ask Michael Hall, director of Concordia University’s Design Your Future (DYF) program, to talk about some of the graduates he’s worked with, but be prepared to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Concordia University, Dawn Pope, Design Your Future, Doua Chang, Michael Hall

St. Ann’s Center Unveils New Bucyrus Campus, Expresses Commitment to Hiring Locally

September 19, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro From the outside, the St. Ann Center’s new Bucyrus Campus looks bright and new, but not unlike you might imagine a new intergenerational care center to appear: a large, three … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Bucyrus Campus, Diana DeBruin, Edna Lonergan, Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies, Russell Stamper, St Ann Center, Tom Barrett

MATC Announces Tuition-Free Education Program

September 12, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Next year, one thousand freshmen that might not have otherwise been able to will attend Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) for free under a new initiative called the Promise … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Free College, MATC Foundation, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Promise Program, Vicki Martin

Clinton Talks Walker and Women During Thursday Rally

September 12, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Days before state legislators would vote on bills to defund Planned Parenthood, Hillary Clinton visited Milwaukee for a “Women for Hillary” rally event. It was the first … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Lena Taylor, Presidential Campaign, Tom Barrett, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, UWM, Women for Hillary

City to Equip Police with Body Cameras in Upcoming Budget

September 12, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro By the end of 2016, Mayor Barrett plans to see Milwaukee police officers equipped with the same body cameras that cities like Los Angeles and Ferguson, Mo. have granted their … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Body Cameras, Dontre Hamilton, Edward A Flynn, Milwaukee Police Department, Tom Barrett

Group Throws Birthday Party for Century-Old Railroad to Raise Awareness of Oil Tanker Danger

September 4, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro It might seem that the only thing new about the bridge running through Milwaukee’s Fifth Ward is its name, “Rusty”. It was old Rusty’s birthday last week Tuesday. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Brian Chui, Canadian Pacific, Citizens Acting for Rail Safety, Melissa Kingston, Oil Tanker Danger

860 WNOV Exclusive: Human Trafficking Task Force Leader Aims to End Misconceptions, Spread Awareness

September 4, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro The prevalence of human trafficking in Milwaukee struck Dana World-Patterson when she, an etiquette and image consultant at the time, asked a room of high school girls if … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Child Sex Trafficking, Dana World-Patterson, Human Trafficking

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