On Monday, Aug. 26, Milwaukee Bucks general manager John Hammond, head coach Larry Drew and center Larry Sanders conducted a formal press conference at Pieper- Hillside Boys & Girls Club to … [Read more...]
Housing Authority celebrates opening of innovative, award-winning mixed-income “neighborhood for all”
Westlawn Gardens receiving national attention for setting new standard for quality development The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee held its annual meeting this week, which included a … [Read more...]
Summerfest Highlights: Pitbull
2013 Summerfest highlights included Pitbull who performed Sunday June 30 on the Marcus Amphitheater Stage. (Photo by Pat A. Robinson) … [Read more...]
Summerfest Highlights: LL Cool
Summerfest highlights included Hip-hop legend LL Cool as he performed on Friday June 28 at the BMO Harris Pavilion with Miller Lite. (Photo by Pat A. Robinson) … [Read more...]
Gwen Moore stands with students in opposition to doubling student loan interest
By Cassandra Lans This week Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) joined Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) students to oppose doubling the subsidized Stafford student loan interest rate from … [Read more...]
James Beckum threw the ceremonial first pitch at The Brewers’ opening day game
James Beckum, founder of the Beckum-Stapleton Little League and former Negro League player, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at The Brewers’ opening day game. Beckum started the Beckum-Stapleton … [Read more...]
Milwaukee celebrates King Holiday
Marcus Center Program. (Photo by Pat A. Robinson) The annual unveiling of a U.S. Postal Commemorative Stamp at the Marcus Center’s Annual King Program on Jan. 20. (Photo by Pat A. Robinson) The … [Read more...]
Edith Norman Finlayson Volunteerism To Youth Award
JoAnne Williamson, president of the Milwaukee chapter of The Links, Inc presents Mavis Birts McCallum with the Edith Norman Finlayson Volunteerism To Youth Award at the 50th Anniversary celebration at … [Read more...]
Winston-Salem State University wins 2012 Fresh Coast Classic Championship
The 2012 Fresh Coast Classic Champions were the Winston-Salem State University after defeating St. Leo with a 63-57 final score. Marcus Wells of Winston-Salem was the Classic’s MVP. (Photo by Pat A. … [Read more...]
Election Night Highlights
State Senator Lena Taylor who was also re-elected on Tuesday, Nov. 6 celebrates with other President Obama and Democratic Party Candidate supporters as they hear the election results. Joining Taylor … [Read more...]