Starting Friday, developers will have the opportunity to apply for grant funding to help with the purchase and renovation of city-owned foreclosed properties in the Sherman Park area, Alderman Russell … [Read more...]
First Day of Kwanzaa Unites Hundreds in Milwaukee
By Mrinal Gokhale Hundreds filled the Wisconsin Black Historical Society on the blustery evening of Mon, Dec. 26 to celebrate the first day of Kwanzaa, a seven day African American holiday that … [Read more...]
Revolutionary Black Panther Party Members Hold Press Conference After Police Incident
By Karen Stokes The Revolutionary Black Panther Party held a press conference at the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) District 3, a day after Milwaukee police disrupted their Feed the People … [Read more...]
Local HBCU Alumni Hosts College Event
By Karen Stokes Nearly 200 high school aged students and their parents convened at Rufus King International High School for the first Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) … [Read more...]
Warrant Withdrawal Wednesday: The Beginning
Milwaukee Municipal Court had 118,000 outstanding warrants related to tickets. In 2015, Milwaukee County Circuit Court had 17,000 outstanding warrants for criminal, traffic, misdemeanor, and felony … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Riverkeeper Stay on Winter Watch for Road Salt
By Dylan Deprey As usual, Mother Nature has made this winter an interesting one. Whereas last year snow was a sight for sore eyes at the end of December, this winter was another story. With … [Read more...]
WSHH is the Closet for the Community
By Dylan Deprey Little did Shalonda Ezell know it would be the dentist office waiting room where God confirmed how she would help her community. As her and her son waited for his name to be … [Read more...]
SBA Launches 2017 InnovateHER Business Challenge for Innovations That Empower Women’s Lives
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration on December 29, 2016 announced the launch of the 2017 InnovateHER: Innovating for Women Business Challenge, a nationwide business competition to … [Read more...]
Uncertainty for Estabrook Dam Removal Has Community in Deadlock
By Dylan Deprey The 86-year-old deteriorating Estabrook Dam may sit dormant covered in ice and snow, but tensions between advocates for both the dam’s removal and repair still burn. Whether … [Read more...]
Mentoring Program Helps Milwaukee Teens Find Hope
By Karen Stokes Poverty, keeping up with school, self-esteem, dealing with bullies, and domestic violence can be massive challenges in the life of Milwaukee teens. Project Hope Youth Program … [Read more...]
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