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Bell Ambulance Donates $25,000 to Mayor Barrett’s Earn and Learn Program

June 25, 2016

By Karen Stokes Coinciding with president and founder Rick Zehetner’s 50th anniversary of working with Emergency Medical Services, Bell Ambulance Foundation donated a gift of $25,000 to Mayor … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bell Ambulance, Charitable Donations, Earn and Learn, Karen Stokes, Rick Zehetner, Tom Barrett

Milwaukee Residents Still Concerned about Abele, Means Proposal for MPS

June 18, 2016

By Karen Stokes Education is critical for the future of Milwaukee’s children. Milwaukee teachers, parents and concerned citizens gathered Thursday evening at St. Matthews CME Church for a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Andre Lee Ellis, Chris Abele, Debra Jupka, Demond Means, Karen Stokes, Opportunity Schools and Partnership Plan

Waukesha Has a Water Problem, Should Lake Michigan Be the Solution?

June 11, 2016

By Karen Stokes Once known for their clean, healing and good tasting spring water, the city of Waukesha is now faced with water that is polluted or has gone dry. Now they are looking to Lake … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cheryl Nenn, Great Lakes Compact, Karen Stokes, Molly Flanagan, Root River, Tom Barrett, Waukesha

Milwaukee School of Languages Ranked Number One Most Challenging High School in Wisconsin

June 4, 2016

By Karen Stokes It was good news for Milwaukee Public Schools. Milwaukee School of Languages located at 8400 W. Burleigh, was recognized as the “Most Challenging High School in Wisconsin” by … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Darienne Driver, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee School of Languages

Author Maggie Anderson will be the Keynote Speaker for Milwaukee Black Business Week

June 4, 2016

By Karen Stokes “The lack of economic and business power in the Black community is the single most salient, destructive and self perpetuated problem the Black community faces and still the most … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Business Week, Black Owned Businesses, Karen Stokes, Maggie Anderson, Milwaukee Urban League, St Mark AME Church

Milwaukee Teen Birth Rates Drop, Teens Make Better Decisions with Better Information

May 28, 2016

By Karen Stokes Good news for Milwaukee. According to the latest CDC report, in the last 10 years, the average teen birth rate in Milwaukee has dropped more than 54 percent compared to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jan Martin, Karen Stokes, Matthew Clifton, Nicole Angresano, Teen Birth Rate, Teen Pregnancy, United Way

Six Wisconsin Men from the MKE Fellows Program Graduate from Morehouse College

May 28, 2016

By Karen Stokes On May 15, as a brisk wind blew with threats of rain, specks of sunlight peeked through the chill. The weather, unusual for a spring Atlanta morning, didn’t dampen the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Devon Kidd, Jaylin Durham, Justin Wilks, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Public Schools, MKE Fellows, Morehouse College, Nicholas Stokes, Onteria Harris

Boys and Girls Clubs Extend Summer Schedule to offer an Alternative for Keeping Kids Safe

May 14, 2016

By Karen Stokes With school ending and summer fast approaching, children need positive, fun activities to occupy their time. The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) understands … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: A Club for Every Kid, Boys & Girls Club, Boys and Girls Club, Karen Stokes, Telemachus Rafaelidys, Vincent Lyles

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Takes Oath of Office at Moody Park

May 7, 2016

By Karen Stokes On a sunny, monday morning at Moody Park in the Amani neighborhood, a crowd of residents and county officials gathered to witness Chris Abele swear the oath of office for his … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 53206, Ashanti Hamilton, Chris Abele, Karen Stokes, Maxine White, Moody Park, Swearing In Ceremonies

Director Di’Monte Henning previews his latest production

May 7, 2016

By Karen Stokes Di’Monte Henning believes there is a great deal of talent right here in Milwaukee. This belief led him to create a performing arts organization, Lights! Camera! Soul! “Our … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amber Baylor, Chantae Miller, Daniel Beatys Emergency, Derrion Brown, Di'Monte Henning, Karen Stokes, Lights! Camera! Soul!, Mario Andre, Pansy Williams

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