By Dylan Deprey The banging of drums resonated across the water that loomed in the shadow of the railroad swing bridge in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. “Oil and water don’t mix, oil and … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Family Counseling Center Seeks to Soothe Troubled Black Minds
By Eelisa Jones After three years of providing foster care services for young men, Jermaine Reed, founder of Fresh Start Family Counseling Center (FSFCC), said that he had recognized a trend which … [Read more...]
Concordia University’s Associate Degree Program Makes College Possible for More Students
By Ariele Vaccaro Feel free to ask Michael Hall, director of Concordia University’s Design Your Future (DYF) program, to talk about some of the graduates he’s worked with, but be prepared to … [Read more...]
St. Ann’s Center Unveils New Bucyrus Campus, Expresses Commitment to Hiring Locally
By Ariele Vaccaro From the outside, the St. Ann Center’s new Bucyrus Campus looks bright and new, but not unlike you might imagine a new intergenerational care center to appear: a large, three … [Read more...]
Black Health Coalition’s Moving Forward Breakfast Honors “New Routes. New Moves.” Campaign
By Mrinal Gokhale In September 2014, Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) launched three bus routes going from Milwaukee to Menomonee Falls, New Berlin, and Germantown. This past Tuesday, … [Read more...]
Hidden Toxins Contaminate Black Homes
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent Consumers aren’t looking for health problems when they shop at dollar stores or keep older furniture, but a cocktail of chemicals seeping from … [Read more...]
MATC Announces Tuition-Free Education Program
By Ariele Vaccaro Next year, one thousand freshmen that might not have otherwise been able to will attend Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) for free under a new initiative called the Promise … [Read more...]
Clinton Talks Walker and Women During Thursday Rally
By Ariele Vaccaro Days before state legislators would vote on bills to defund Planned Parenthood, Hillary Clinton visited Milwaukee for a “Women for Hillary” rally event. It was the first … [Read more...]
After Violent Summer, Urban Underground Begins Recruitment for New School Year
By Dylan Deprey The Milwaukee that Sharlen Moore heard about from her family was nothing compared to what she lived. Skating rinks and bowling alleys were the usual teen hangout spots. As the … [Read more...]
Feds Launch Pilot College Program for Prisoners
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON — Brandyn Heppard usually arrives 30 minutes early for his visits to Northern State Prison in Newark, N.J. He puts his pre-approved … [Read more...]
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