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Financial Resources and Counseling Served up at Small Business Luncheon

April 16, 2016

By Karen Stokes Business owners and prospective business owners filled the lobby at Seaway Bank and Trust Company, 2102 W. Fond du Lac Ave. for the Small Business Luncheon. The event focused on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, SBA, Seaway Bank and Trust Company, small business, Tracy Meeks, United States Small Business Administration

North Shore Bank and Historic King Drive Business Improvement District Partner to Revitalize King Drive

April 9, 2016

By Karen Stokes Historic King Drive Business Improvement District (BID) will now have more opportunities to revitalize the business district with small business loans through a partnership … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Deshea Agee, Historic King Drive Business Improvement District, Karen Stokes, Melissa Warner, Michael Kellman, North Shore Bank, Petes Fruit Market

Milwaukee Celebrates Black Inventors

April 9, 2016

By Karen Stokes Inventions from African Americans inventors were on display at the Milwaukee County Courthouse to celebrate Women’s History Month on March 24, 2016. The free event, open to the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Inventors Gallery, Chris Abele, Great Black Inventors, John Chisolm, Karen Stokes, Peggy Hardy, STEM, Womens History Month

Historic King Drive Business Improvement District selects Deshea Agee as new Executive Director

March 25, 2016

By Karen Stokes Milwaukee native Deshea Agee has recently been named executive director of the Historic King Drive Business Improvement District (BID) #8. Agee, 40, has 16 years of community … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Deshea Agee, Historic King Drive Business Improvement District, Jerome Knapp, Karen Stokes

Milwaukee Director Empowers with Themes of Racism and Social Consciousness

March 5, 2016

By Karen Stokes Catina Cole, founder of the MPower Theater Group, always had an interest in theater. Growing up, her mother wrote and directed plays. “My mother had a talent for writing … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Catina Cole, Hands Up, Karen Stokes, Maurice Beckley, MPower Theater Group, Shaun Thompson

Voters Must “Bring it to the Ballot” For the 2016 Election

February 12, 2016

By Karen Stokes Starting with the 2016 spring primary on February 16, Wisconsin voters must show acceptable photo ID in order to vote. Before 2003, not a single state required a person to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bring it to the Ballot, Karen Stokes, Neil Albrecht, Primary Election, voter id, Voter ID Requirements

The Public Voices Concerns on Milwaukee Police Activity to the Department of Justice

January 30, 2016

By Karen Stokes A standing room only crowd at Centennial Hall inside the Milwaukee Public Library Central location, 733 N 8th Street, had Milwaukee residents voicing concerns at a listening … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Centennial Hall, Craig Stingley, Department of Justice, Joe Davis, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Police Department

Milwaukee Bucks, Jabari Parker Introduces Incentive to Keep Children in School

January 16, 2016

By Karen Stokes Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker introduced an incentive to increase attendance for Milwaukee Public School students. Parker will provide 40-60 tickets to Milwaukee Bucks … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jabari Parker, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Public Schools

Weight loss is number one 2016 New Year’s resolution

January 2, 2016

By Karen Stokes With 2016 soon approaching, many people are looking for ways to finally get the weight off. Whether it’s a few pounds or a total body makeover, losing weight is annually the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: All Around Fitness, Jacqueline Shellaugh, Karen Stokes, Robin Eastern, Shannon Johnson, Total Life Changes

Sisters 4 Cure celebrates and educates at second annual gathering

December 25, 2015

By Karen Stokes Sisters 4 Cure presented their second annual wellness event, Breast and Cervical Prevention & Survivorship, on Thursday at the Briggs and Stratton Corporate Auditorium, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, cancer, Deidra Edwards, Felicia Robertson, Karen Stokes, Sisters 4 Cure

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