In late July, the City of Milwaukee Common Council unanimously voted to create a Flooding Study Task Force, which will “recommend remedies for storm water and sewage backup flooding of city … [Read more...]
Academic centers merge to form statewide energy research powerhouse
The state’s largest academic energy research organizations have merged to form a single statewide organization, headquartered in Milwaukee, with a mission of making Wisconsin a nationally recognized … [Read more...]
A heart-to-heart with America’s first Black billionairess
Sheila Johnson, “The Other City” interview By Kam Williams Entrepreneur and philanthropist Sheila Crump Johnson is the only African American female to enjoy ownership in three professional … [Read more...]
YMCA Black Achievers announce Achievers of the Year
For distinguished service to Teen Achievers and the betterment of youth, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee recognized three adult Black Achiever volunteers at this year’s 29th Annual Black Achievers … [Read more...]
No big surprises in primary election
Compiled by Courier Staff There were no big upsets in Tuesday’s primary election results. With a good voting turnout statewide, many local incumbents held on to their spots. The two most watched … [Read more...]
Rev Lucius Walker, founder of Pastors for Peace and Northcott Neighborhood House dies at 80
By Lynda Jones Reverend Lucius Walker, Jr. a nationally renowned pastor and activist who began his career in Milwaukee, died on Sept. 7 at his home in Demarest, N.J. from an apparent heart … [Read more...]
Doyle appoints Pedro Colón to Circuit Court Judge
Gov. Jim Doyle appointed Democratic state Rep. Pedro Colón of Milwaukee as a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge. Colón has served as the 8th Assembly District representative for six years. He … [Read more...]
Flood Emergency Assistance Team (F.E.A.T.) cleans homes of Milwaukee flood victims
The Flood Emergency Assistance Team (F.E.A.T.), along with volunteers from Crossroads Presbyterian Church ( Mequon ), Northbrook Church ( Richfield ) and the Milwaukee Community Service Corps, … [Read more...]
Goodwill Workforce Connection hosts grand opening
Green Bay wide receiver Donald Driver is part of opening activities Grand opening festivities were held on Tuesday, September 14 at the Goodwill Workforce Connection Center, 6055 N. 91st Street … [Read more...]
Herb Kohl Foundation Teacher Nomination forms now available
Teacher Nomination forms for the 2011 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Fellowship award can now be obtained from school district administrators and principals, or from www.kohleducation.org. Deadline … [Read more...]
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