By LaKeshia N. Myers For 15 years I have had the great fortune to summer on the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Aside from serving as a summer haven for the weary, the island, with its picturesque … [Read more...]
EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER
EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER
Thanksgiving: Past, Present and Future
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor We Can Decide Over the years, we’ve come to learn a lot about the storied history and intent behind Thanksgiving. It has represented … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office Deputies & Partners Shop for Area Families for Thanksgiving
Milwaukee County Sheriff Office partnered with Milwaukee Deputy Sheriff’s Association (MDSA), Milwaukee Retired Deputy Sheriff’s Association (MRDSA), and Metcalfe’s Market will provide … [Read more...]
Original Black Panthers of Milwaukee Host 3rd Annual New Coat, Hat and Turkey Giveaway
By Dylan Deprey As the holiday season rounds the corner, parents stressing between buying a new coat for their children and funding a Thanksgiving meal could rest easy with a little help from the … [Read more...]
Palm oil turns Thanksgiving leftovers into trendy treats
Here’s good news for people who have loads of Thanksgiving leftovers. You don’t have to suffer through the same meal day after day or toss your excess mashed potatoes. Nor do you have to follow those … [Read more...]
Your hour-by-hour survival guide for a guilt-free Thanksgiving Day
Registered dietitian nutritionist shares her strategies for a healthier, less stressful holiday Your mouth may be already watering for your favorite Thanksgiving casseroles, stuffing and … [Read more...]
Lena@PKSD and Community Partners Give Back
When I pull up to the front door of the State Capitol and walk through the door to my office, I remind myself of just how lucky I am to serve in public office. But casting votes and fighting the … [Read more...]
For the Sake of Your Wallet, Focus on Giving Thanks this Thanksgiving, Not Black Friday
By Matt Loverine Loverine is based in Milwaukee at the MetLife Premier Client Group, which helps people grow and safeguard their assets by designing wealth management, retirement planning and … [Read more...]
Youth step up to aid families
Youth involved in programs at the Social Development Commission (SDC) have made the Thanksgiving holiday a little better for some area families. Members of SDC’s Youth Advisory Board … [Read more...]
Former Milwaukee Bucks player Michael Redd returned to Milwaukee this week to formally announce his retirement from the NBA
Former Milwaukee Bucks player Michael Redd returned to Milwaukee this week to formally announce his retirement from the NBA. Prior to the official announcement that took place at the Milwaukee Bucks … [Read more...]