Saturday, Oct. 6 was Walnut Way’s 12th Annual Harvest Day, currently the largest Lindsay Heights neighborhood festival, welcoming an average of 700-800 visitors. This years’ event was held from … [Read more...]
First Lady Michelle Obama led rally at Bradley Tech High School’s gymnasium
First Lady Michelle Obama spoke to a capacity filled crowd last week at Bradley Tech High School’s gymnasium. She was in town to speak on the president’s accomplishments during his first term, and … [Read more...]
Summer entertainment in Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s summer highlights have included such musical acts coming to the city as Stanley Clarke and George Duke who performed at Potawatomi Bingo Casino Northern Lights Theatre on June 21. See … [Read more...]
28th Annual Marcus Center King Celebration
Members of the Bear Clan Singers and Dancers opened the 28th Annual Marcus Center King Celebration with a Native American Dance. (Photos by Pat A. Robinson) Children from the African … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Four Historically Black Universities competed for the 2011 Fresh Coast Classic Championship Title
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Four Historically Black Universities; Bowie State, Cheyney, Fisk University and Lincoln University competed for the 2011 Fresh Coast Classic Championship Title this year. … [Read more...]
Lincoln University Wins 2011 Fresh Coast Classic Championship
The 2011 Fresh Coast Classic Championship team Lincoln University pose for a photo with Fresh Coast Classic organizers and their coach with the trophy. The 2011 Fresh Coast Classic MVP is Lincoln … [Read more...]
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: Juneteenth marks 40th Milwaukee Anniversary
Sunday, June 19th marked the 40th Anniversary for Milwaukee’s celebration of Juneteenth Day. Despite the heavy rain in the morning, the parade opened the daylong celebration down Martin Luther King … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Chris Abele was sworn-in as the new County Executive
PHOTO OF THE WEEK Chris Abele was sworn-in as the new County Executive by Milwaukee Municipal Judge Derek C. Mosley on April 25, 2011. On April 27, Abele issued his first veto over the County … [Read more...]
Historic King Drive BID proudly hosted the 10th Annual Schlitz Park Endeavour Cycling Challenge
The Historic King Drive Business Improvement District proudly hosted the 10th Annual Schlitz Park Endeavour Cycling Challenge. Just like the racing, the revitalization effort along King Drive is … [Read more...]
Brewers Negro League Tribute 2010
By Frederick Dakarai I have grown to love the annual Negro League Tribute game by the Milwaukee Brewers which started in 2006. As a re-born baseball fan (2005), I have had the honor and … [Read more...]