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Milwaukee Gathers for ThriveOn King Open House Celebration

October 19, 2024

By Karen Stokes After years of planning, the former Gimbels-Schuster’s building on King Drive, vacant and considered an eyesore for 30 years, has undergone a remarkable transformation. ThriveOn King, located at 2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, serves as the hub for three important north side neighborhoods: Halyard Park, Harambee, and Brewers Hill. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Murals, Open House, ThriveOn King

Versiti Opens a First-of-Its-Kind Blood and Community Resource Center

October 19, 2024

By Karen Stokes On Tuesday Milwaukee residents were the first to witness the new Versiti on King center. Located inside the ThriveOn King Development in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville neighborhood, Versiti on King is a first-of-its-kind permanent blood center and community resource center of Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin. In addition to the collection of life-saving blood […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Mike Schanen, ThriveOn King, Versiti, Versiti on King

Why Black Women in Milwaukee See Hope in Kamala Harris

October 19, 2024

By Princess Safiya Byers Clara Lebron and Chesnie Wardell This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Nationally, Black women are mobilizing to support Vice President Kamala Harris’ run for president of the United States in the upcoming […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chesnie Wardell, Clara Lebron, Harris-Walz Campaign, Kamala Harris, PrincessSafiya Byers

Milwaukee Celebrates 1st HYPERPOEM Banquet At TerriLynn’s Soul Food Restaurant!

August 3, 2024

By Joseph Spence Milwaukee’s dynamic poet, articulate writer, and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee scholar hosted Milwaukee’s 1st Annual HYPERPOEM Banquet on July 24th at TerriLynn’s Soul Food Restaurant, Milwaukee. The event aimed to recognize and celebrate poetry and service to America.  It was well attended, and the attendees and their guests were cheerful. We had a blast. The food was […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hyperpoem Anthology, HYPERPOEM Banquets, Joseph Spence, Photo Galleries, TerriLynn's Soul Food Restaurant

Milky Way Tech Hub Workshop Series to Educate and Accelerate Community Engagement in AI

June 29, 2024

By Karen Stokes The Milky Way Tech Hub held a workshop series in June that trains students in applying artificial intelligence (AI) in education. These workshops aim to educate and empower people of color, fostering a more inclusive and forward-thinking culture prepared for the future of education in Milwaukee. These workshops cover AI fundamentals and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Artificial Intelligence, Karen Stokes, Milky Way Tech Hub

Clinton Rose Senior Center has a new Blood Pressure Program to Help Older Adults Take Control of Their Heart Health

June 29, 2024

By Karen Stokes Participants at the Clinton Rose Senior Center now have access to a blood pressure screen and refer hub, thanks to a collaboration between the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services Area Agency on Aging, Serving Older Adults of Southeast Wisconsin, Inc., and the American Heart Association. The new program officially […]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Heart Association, Blood Pressure Screening, Clinton Rose Senior Center, David Crowley, High Blood Pressure, Karen Stokes

Menthol Funeral: “Nasty Newport” Will be Laid to Rest in Symbolic Ceremony Sunday

June 22, 2024

(Milwaukee WI) – On Sunday, June 23, “Nasty Newport” will be laid to rest as part of a symbolic ceremony at Mason Temple Church of God in Christ, 6098 N. 35th St., in Milwaukee. The Menthol Funeral is part of a nationwide movement to raise awareness about the harms of menthol tobacco and remember the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Menthol Funeral, Nasty Newport, Tobacco Prevention

Congress Listens, Avoids Damaging Prescription Drug Market

June 15, 2024

By Milwaukee Courier Staff MILWAUKEE – Imagine having prescription drug prices rise by double digits after all the inflation Americans already have experienced regarding food, housing, automobiles, gasoline, clothing, and so much more over the past two years.  That was just the concern a multicultural coalition of small business owners from across Wisconsin had when […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, Prescription Drug Prices, Will Martin

WUWM 89.7 Eric Von Broadcast Fellow Wins Wisconsin Broadcasting Association Award

June 15, 2024

Milwaukee – Nadya Kelly, WUWM’s 2023-2024 Eric Von Broadcast Fellow, won a first-place award from the Wisconsin Broadcaster’s Association on May 4, 2024. Kelly’s award, Best Use of Audio in Radio News, was for a story called “This Wisconsin high school band prepared for over a year to march in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade,” which […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Eric Von Broadcast Fellowship, Nadya Kelly, WBA Awards, WUWM 89.7 FM

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Announces Next President & CEO

June 15, 2024

Greg Wesley to continue to build on Foundation’s legacy of growth, collaboration Milwaukee, WI- The Board of Directors of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation (GMF) today announced that Greg Wesley will be the organization’s next President and Chief Executive Officer. Wesley succeeds Ellen M. Gilligan, who announced her plans to retire after more than a decade of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greg Wesley

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