By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Teran Powell is grateful. Teran Powell is creative. And Teran Powell is the first recipient of the Eric Von Fellowship. In September 2016, Eric Von, a Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Bader Philanthropies Expands Capacity to Deepen its Roots in the Communities it Serves
Foundation Further Extends Community Engagement and Impact Investing Efforts MILWAUKEE – After 25 years and $265 million invested in addressing major social needs throughout Milwaukee, the state … [Read more...]
More than 50 Dead, More than 500 Injured in Las Vegas Mass Shooting
By Freddie Allen (Editor- In-Chief, NNPA Newswire) Las Vegas authorities have identified Stephen Paddock, a 64-year-old White man from Mesquite, Nevada, as the gunmen in one of the deadliest … [Read more...]
Family Means Everything
By Nyesha Stone Family means everything to new business owner James Rhodes. He spent six years living in De Queen, Arkansas and for five of those months he had his own barbeque restaurant. The … [Read more...]
The NNPA award presentation for the 2017 “Discover the Unexpected” (DTU) Journalism Fellowship
The NNPA award presentation for the 2017 “Discover the Unexpected” (DTU) Journalism Fellowship was held at the Renaissance Downtown Hotel in Washington, DC Thursday, September 21, 2017. (from left … [Read more...]
City and Potawatomi strike 12-year, $10 million streetcar presenting sponsorship agreement, includes free rides for the first 12 months
City also announces the system name “The Hop, presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino” MILWAUKEE – Mayor Tom Barrett and Rodney Ferguson, CEO of Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, announced that … [Read more...]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Receives $300,000 Gift to Continue Serving the Community at the Daniels-Mardak Club
Milwaukee – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) announced on September 27, 2017 that it has received a $300,000 gift from longtime donors Keith Mardak and Mary Vandenberg that will … [Read more...]
Walk/Run To Help Fight Breast Cancer
Immediately after the opening ceremony participants begin their walk. (Photo by Chris Davis) “Pink Banners of Hope” line the walkway bridge of the Calatrava (The Milwaukee Art Museum.) (Photo … [Read more...]
Ferguson Named Chief Executive Officer/General Manager at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
MILWAUKEE – Potawatomi Hotel & Casino has named Rodney Ferguson as Chief Executive Officer and General Manager. In his new role, he will be responsible for the successful overall direction, … [Read more...]
All About Determination
By Nyesha Stone How many people work a desk job but would prefer not to? Whatever the number may be, Daryan Burroughs knew he didn’t want to become one of those people. Starting his … [Read more...]
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