The recession has hit Milwaukee County hard. General revenues, such as sales taxes and property sale recordings, are down considerably while the demand for safety net services has increased. But, in … [Read more...]
AT&T Pioneers, Sen. Taylor, Rep. Toles donate dictionaries to improve childhood literacy, reading scores
Program donating more than 8,500 dictionaries across state, nearly 1,000 to Milwaukee The AT&T Pioneers - AT&T’s employee and retiree volunteer organization - along with State Senator … [Read more...]
The Walnut Street Club honors 80-years-old plus members
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Stimulating African American economic development: Lessons from General Motors
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., NNPA Columnist President Barack Obama reached another significant milestone on the long difficult road toward economic recovery of the economy in the United … [Read more...]
Men of Tomorrow celebrates its 20-Year Anniversary with a Gospel Concert Fundraiser
The youth-serving, community organization will celebrate with national-recording gospel artist Marvin Sapp Men of Tomorrow (MOT), a 501c(3) organization targeted to minority males ages 9-18 is … [Read more...]
Council for the Spanish Speaking 42nd Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
Wisconsin is now Smoke-free, How About You?
Senior volunteers recognized
A group of seniors who help the homebound remain in their own homes has been honored. The Senior Companion Program, coordinated by the Social Development Commission (SDC), held a recognition luncheon … [Read more...]
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If not now, when?
By Donald Sykes, president and CEO of Milwaukee’s Workforce Development As our country slowly climbs out of the recession, I believe it’s important to remember that millions of people still … [Read more...]
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month
Diabetic patients tell how local MDs protect their vision with laser & injection treatments With the burgeoning diabetes epidemic in our nation, chances are you know at least one of the more than … [Read more...]
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