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Milwaukee Celebrates Juneteenth Day with 24 Hours Without Violence

June 23, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, friends and families gathered in jubilation to celebrate Juneteenth Day. The residents of Milwaukee were no exception as they gathered along Dr. Martin … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Juneteenth Day, Mac Weddle, Ms. Juneteenth Pageant, Northcott Neighborhood House, Pageants

Thousands Show Support for the Community at the 46th Annual Juneteenth Day Celebration

June 24, 2017

By Karen Stokes Despite the mayhem that Milwaukee has experienced so far this summer, thousands of Milwaukee residents gathered and demonstrated their commitment for their community at the 46th … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cincere, Jan Johnson Carlyle, Juneteenth Day, Karen Stokes, Northcott Neighborhood House, Presley Carlyle

HUD Secretary Julian Castro Tours Deconstruction Site in Sherman Park

December 10, 2016

By Karen Stokes US Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) Secretary, Julian Castro, visited Milwaukee last Friday to observe how renovating homes can be a way to eliminate homelessness. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Adult Build, Chris Abele, Darryl Ellis, Julian Castro, Karen Stokes, Nikesha Bynum, Northcott Neighborhood House, Sherman Park, Tony Kearney, US Department of Housing and Urban Development

Ms. Juneteenth Pageant Seeks Queens-To-Be

April 30, 2016

Young “queens-to-be” are sought for Northcott Neighborhood House’s 24th Annual Ms. Juneteenth Pageant. The pageant takes place on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 5:30 p.m., in the Dr. Martin Luther King … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Juneteenth Day, Ms. Juneteenth Pageant, Northcott Neighborhood House

Sheriff Clarke spoke at the New Year’s Eve Candlelight Vigil for 2013 homicide victims

January 11, 2014

Sheriff Clarke spoke at the New Year’s Eve Candlelight Vigil for 2013 homicide victims near the candles that were lit for each victim. He is also shown with Congresswoman Gwen Moore with and Court … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cedric S. Cornwall, David A Clarke Jr, Gwen Moore, Lee Shaw, Northcott Neighborhood House, Vigils and Tributes

Gorman, Northcott partner to rebuild depressed Milwaukee neighborhoods

July 4, 2013

Tony Kearney walks into a classroom in the Northcott Neighborhood House on the north side of Milwaukee. Every seat is filled by 24 African American men learning construction. Kearney, the Project … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gorman & Company, Northcott Neighborhood House, Ted Matkom, WHEDA

BloodCenter of Wisconsin and Jammin’ 98.3 announce “Fourth Annual Give the Gift of Life Donorship Drive”

November 10, 2012

BloodCenter of Wisconsin and Jammin’ 98.3 are teaming up to hold the “Fourth Annual Give the Gift of Life Donorship Drive.” The event will be held Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Northcott Neighborhood … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Blood Drives, BloodCenter, BloodCenter of Wisconsin, Charitable Event, Donating Blood, Jammin 98.3, Northcott Neighborhood House

WHEDA announces McArthur Weddle joins WHEDA Board

March 24, 2012

Head of Northcott Neighborhood House has long record of community service in Milwaukee MADISON– The Executive Director of Milwaukee’s Northcott Neighborhood House, McArthur (Mac) Weddle is a new … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: MacArthur Weddle, McArthur Weddle, Northcott Neighborhood House, WHEDA, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

Council approves Bronzeville single-family housing project

October 16, 2010

Ald. Milele Coggs praised the Common Council and the City of Milwaukee for a project that may not garner much mention in the news media, but which is vitally important to the 6th Aldermanic District … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District, Milele A. Coggs, Northcott Neighborhood House, Wisconsin Fresh Start Youth Build

Rev Lucius Walker, founder of Pastors for Peace and Northcott Neighborhood House dies at 80

September 18, 2010

By Lynda Jones Reverend Lucius Walker, Jr. a nationally renowned pastor and activist who began his career in Milwaukee, died on Sept. 7 at his home in Demarest, N.J. from an apparent heart … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fidel Castro, Humanitarian Aid, Lynda Jones, Northcott Neighborhood House, Obituaries, Pastors for Peace, Reverend Lucius Walker

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