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Waukesha Has a Water Problem, Should Lake Michigan Be the Solution?

June 11, 2016

By Karen Stokes Once known for their clean, healing and good tasting spring water, the city of Waukesha is now faced with water that is polluted or has gone dry. Now they are looking to Lake … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cheryl Nenn, Great Lakes Compact, Karen Stokes, Molly Flanagan, Root River, Tom Barrett, Waukesha

Milwaukee School of Languages Ranked Number One Most Challenging High School in Wisconsin

June 4, 2016

By Karen Stokes It was good news for Milwaukee Public Schools. Milwaukee School of Languages located at 8400 W. Burleigh, was recognized as the “Most Challenging High School in Wisconsin” by … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Darienne Driver, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee School of Languages

Milwaukee Teen Birth Rates Drop, Teens Make Better Decisions with Better Information

May 28, 2016

By Karen Stokes Good news for Milwaukee. According to the latest CDC report, in the last 10 years, the average teen birth rate in Milwaukee has dropped more than 54 percent compared to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jan Martin, Karen Stokes, Matthew Clifton, Nicole Angresano, Teen Birth Rate, Teen Pregnancy, United Way

Community Input Session Shows Mixed Emotions on New County Office

May 21, 2016

By Dylan Deprey While some were agitated in the lack of “doing something,” others felt it was just going to be another study on black people to be put on the shelf alongside the many others … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African-American Affairs Office, Chris Abele, Dylan Deprey, Lena Taylor, OAAA, Racial Disparities, Sandra Scott, Supreme Moore Omokunde

Boys and Girls Clubs Extend Summer Schedule to offer an Alternative for Keeping Kids Safe

May 14, 2016

By Karen Stokes With school ending and summer fast approaching, children need positive, fun activities to occupy their time. The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) understands … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: A Club for Every Kid, Boys & Girls Club, Boys and Girls Club, Karen Stokes, Telemachus Rafaelidys, Vincent Lyles

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Takes Oath of Office at Moody Park

May 7, 2016

By Karen Stokes On a sunny, monday morning at Moody Park in the Amani neighborhood, a crowd of residents and county officials gathered to witness Chris Abele swear the oath of office for his … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 53206, Ashanti Hamilton, Chris Abele, Karen Stokes, Maxine White, Moody Park, Swearing In Ceremonies

Volunteers Take to the Banks of Lincoln Creek in the Fight Against Water Pollution

April 30, 2016

By Dylan Deprey Where might one find a bike, a grill, a carburetor, a muffler, a toy car, countless car tires and a shopping cart? What about an infinite amount of chip bags, soda cans and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cliff Baker, Dylan Deprey, Lincoln Creek, Matt Wolter, Milwaukee Riverkeepers, Spring River Clean Up

Tom Barrett Begins 4th term as Mayor of Milwaukee

April 23, 2016

By Karen Stokes April 19, Mayor Tom Barrett began his fourth term in office at the public inauguration ceremony at the Milwaukee City Hall, 200 W. Wells St. During the ceremony, Barrett … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Inaugurations, Karen Stokes, Tom Barrett

Financial Resources and Counseling Served up at Small Business Luncheon

April 16, 2016

By Karen Stokes Business owners and prospective business owners filled the lobby at Seaway Bank and Trust Company, 2102 W. Fond du Lac Ave. for the Small Business Luncheon. The event focused on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, SBA, Seaway Bank and Trust Company, small business, Tracy Meeks, United States Small Business Administration

North Shore Bank and Historic King Drive Business Improvement District Partner to Revitalize King Drive

April 9, 2016

By Karen Stokes Historic King Drive Business Improvement District (BID) will now have more opportunities to revitalize the business district with small business loans through a partnership … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Deshea Agee, Historic King Drive Business Improvement District, Karen Stokes, Melissa Warner, Michael Kellman, North Shore Bank, Petes Fruit Market

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