Community leaders honored for volunteerism and philanthropy Milwaukee – United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County has chosen five community leaders for their commitment to the Greater … [Read more...]
New Report Shows Stark Lending Disparities in Milwaukee
Washington, DC – Today, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) released an analysis of home purchase lending in Milwaukee, St. Louis, Minneapolis, and the surrounding areas. The analysis … [Read more...]
Knitters Erect Colorful Yarn Graffiti to Bring Greater Awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease
Exhibit at “The Blue” August 1 – September 30 Milwaukee, WI – More than 50 guerilla knitters from across metro Milwaukee have spent nearly seven months knitting and crocheting a unique display of … [Read more...]
Christmas in July – Salvation Army Volunteer Opportunities Now Open
Wauwatosa, WI - Online registration for Salvation Army Christmas volunteer opportunities is now open. To register to volunteer for Christmas Family Feast, the Prison Toy Program and Toy Shop visit … [Read more...]
Noted Cleric Dr. Jeremiah Wright to Key Note Community Brainstorming Dinner
The Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Jr. will be the featured speaker at the James Howard Baker Award Dinner on October 14, 2016. Dr. Wright served as pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago … [Read more...]
New Report Shows State and Local Government Spends More on Incarceration than Education
By Karen Stokes A new report from the U. S. Department of Education revealed that the majority of state and local governments are investing more money on prison than on education. The … [Read more...]
Protest Promotes Unity While Fighting for Justice in Police Involved Shootings
By Dylan Deprey The rays of sun made for a clear day in Red Arrow Park, but surrounded by protestors stood “Ground Zero.” There was no mountain of rubble or throat-grasping dust. There was no … [Read more...]
School of Rock Takes the Stage this Summerfest
By Dylan Deprey Squealing guitar riffs and bashing drum solos resonated through the dark corridor tucked behind The Rave’s main stage. The snaking hallway lead to what seemed to be a dimly lit … [Read more...]
MKE Peace Garden Beautifies the Community in Remembrance of Loved Ones
By Margaret Sponholz In Milwaukee, it’s not unusual to see empty glass bottles lying in the streets. Sometimes bottles are even set up outside intentionally in memory of loved ones. Camille Mays … [Read more...]
No. 93 Teaches Discipline with Some Football Involved
By Dylan Deprey The bellowing grunts and heavy breathing radiated from the lines of high school boys melting in sweat with elbows locked in a push up position. “What’s the count?” shouted a … [Read more...]
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