By Karen Stokes Potawatomi Hotel & Casino is planning an investment of $100 million for a large-scale new project on the casino’s third floor area. The casino is adding two new food and … [Read more...]
From the Trunk to the Storefront: Laces Brings Fresh Kicks to Appleton Avenue
By Dylan Deprey Reggie Jackson never thought his love for shoes would have people calling him at all hours of the night. From the new Yeezy slides to highly sought out Jordans, Jackson was … [Read more...]
NNS Spotlight: How Maroon Calabash is Addressing Black Maternal Deaths by Building On a History of Midwifery
By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]
Starting and Scaling a Small Business as a Minority Entrepreneur
Ever dreamed of owning your own business? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re among more than 60% of Americans with the same aspiration. There are plenty of resources to support you in making … [Read more...]
Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship Celebrates 30th Anniversary
By Karen Stokes For three decades, the Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship (CTE) has empowered young people ages 9-24. Through CTE, young people experience personal and professional growth … [Read more...]
The Compound Lays the Groundwork for Milwaukee’s Next Hip-Hop Heavyweights
By Dylan Deprey There are some promoters that can get the city’s attention, KB ‘ThePlayMaker’ aims for the universe. He’s taken the billboard and gone mobile. From vinyl wrapped vehicles and … [Read more...]
Black-owned family trucking business puts community first
Pastor W. Aaron Robbins Sr. and his wife, Laci, take great pride in offering family-supporting jobs to members of Milwaukee’s Black community and others. “We’re able to offer job sustainability for … [Read more...]
‘You Want Something Done, You Give it to Her’: Stacia Thompson Plunges Into New Role at Sherman Phoenix Foundation
By PrincessSafiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
For Destiny Williams, Applying Makeup is an Act of Self-Care
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Destiny Williams didn’t always wear makeup, but one day that changed. Her confidence levels were down, so she put on some makeup. At first, she struggled but after a few … [Read more...]
Mike’s COVID-19 Cellphone Cleaning is a Community Focused Start-Up Ready to Sanitize Smartphones
By Dylan Deprey Mike Taylor never considered himself a “tech guy.” He wasn’t the person at the mall kiosk talking about upgrades and data plans and the cellphone business was never his … [Read more...]
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