HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column By Taki S. Raton Milwaukee may have an emerging Edmonia Mary Lewis or even a Richard Hunt in the image and talent of 26-year-old sculptress Care Ekpo. … [Read more...]
Captain Edith Hudson receives award recognizing community-police partnership
Wisconsin receives two awards for health care program
BadgerCare Plus & ACCESS.Wisconsin.gov Programs cited for innovative, customer-focused approaches MADISON – Wisconsin ’s BadgerCare Plus program received a national “Innovation” award recently … [Read more...]
2010 Milwaukee Film Festival ends with 50 percent increase in attendance
11-day celebration of cinema features 26 sell-outs, with attendance of 30,513 The second annual Milwaukee Film Festival, presented by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, wrapped up last night with … [Read more...]
YMCA Black Achievers announce Achievers of the Year
For distinguished service to Teen Achievers and the betterment of youth, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee recognized three adult Black Achiever volunteers at this year’s 29th Annual Black Achievers … [Read more...]
Boys & Girls Club teens receive Argosy Citizenship Award
Thanks to the Argosy Foundation, six Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee members were saluted for their community activism and leadership as winners of the Argosy Citizenship Award. On … [Read more...]
Seniors Program honored nationally
A program that helps Milwaukee County seniors remain in their own homes has been recognized by a national organization. The Senior Companions Program, coordinated by the Social Development … [Read more...]
Will Perkins, Sr. and his wife Mildred honored by ACT Business Improvement District
Will Perkins, Sr. and his wife Mildred were honored by ACT Business Improvement District for the Perkins Family for their more than 42 years of contributions to the neighborhood. Shown here with a … [Read more...]
Potwatomi Bingo Casino wins 16 first place awards
Potawatomi Bingo Casino, Wisconsin’s No. 1 entertainment destination, was recognized by readers of Midwest Gaming and Travel with 16 first place Reader’s Choice Awards – including Favorite Wisconsin … [Read more...]
The Asa Hilliard lifelong learning scholarship awarded by Elderhostel now in its third year
Elderhostel is pleased to announce the third annual Asa Grant Hilliard III Award for Lifelong Learning. The 2010 Asa Grant Hilliard III Award for Lifelong Learning is now open to applicants and will … [Read more...]