(WCS) is a local nonprofit organization that has been providing substance use, mental health and justice system services for more than 110 years in the Greater Milwaukee area. When the organization was founded as the Wisconsin Society for the Friendless in 1912, the mission was solely to help people who were incarcerated and to assist […]
Continue ReadingMILWAUKEE— NCG Hospitality, a leader in real estate development, and hospitality management, announced yesterday the restaurant partner and concept for the ninth-floor restaurant located atop The Trade Hotel. Joined together with Food Fight Restaurant Group and leaders of the Milwaukee Bucks and Deer District, NCG Hospitality hoisted a 4,500 lb. stone hearth pizza oven to […]
Continue ReadingBenefits, Director of Client Experience Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 9/14/2022 . Johnson Financial Group is pleased to announce that Kate Schuhmacher has joined the company as Vice President of Employee Benefits, Director of Client Experience. “Kate is genuinely interested in helping others achieve success both personally and professionally,” said Joanne Szymaszek, president of Johnson Insurance. “She’s also […]
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Hispanic Heritage Month begins Thursday, September 15 and runs through Saturday, October 15. This month serves as a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions and extensive history of the Latino community and a variety of events are set to take place throughout the month citywide. Common Council President José G. Pérez is inviting […]
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Milwaukee, Wis. – Scammers wasted no time capitalizing on the Biden Administration’s plan to cancel some federal student loan debt, as BBB predicted. BBB Scam Tracker has already received reports from consumers who have been targeted by impostor loan forgiveness calls and emails. How the scam works You receive a call or voicemail from someone […]
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College affordability is on the minds of many Americans and is being partially addressed by President Biden’s college debt forgiveness initiative. The Local 212 MATC FAST Fund has been addressing MATC’s students’ emergency needs for six years. It will hold its first post-pandemic in-person fundraising event on Saturday, August 27th from 4PM to 7PM at […]
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Por HALELUYA HADERO Desde lo que compra en internet hasta la forma de recordar las tareas, pasando por la vigilancia de la puerta de su casa: Amazon está aparentemente en todas partes. Y no parece que quiera frenar su alcance pronto. En las últimas semanas, ha anunciado que invertirá miles de millones de dólares en […]
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Por Araceli Roman West Allis, WI La ciudad de West Allis celebró su noche nacional más conocida como: “National Night Out” donde estuvo presente el departamento de Policía y Bomberos de la ciudad. Contó con actividades para todas las edades incluyendo toda la familia, comida y lo mejor de todo es que no pudieron faltar […]
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Por: Araceli Roman Entrevista a las fundadores de Mercaderas Market Galy Montes y Nataly Andrade. Mercadera Market es un grupo en Facebook que se enfoca en apoyar y educar a las mujeres emprendeoras de Wisconsin. Actualmente el grupo cuenta con 1.8K de seguidores. Adelante una breve platica con las chicas de mercadera market quienes nos […]
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MILWAUKEE — The Marcus Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce that Lory Bowman has been promoted to the newly created role of Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Lory’s career in the arts spans 35 years, most recently as Director of Marketing for the Marcus Performing Arts Center. “We are thrilled to have Lory […]
Continue ReadingA commentary by Secretary Randy Romanski of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) MADISON, Wis. – June Dairy Month is upon us, and it is certainly something people across our state can be proud of. June Dairy Month is an extra opportunity to celebrate a few of the things Wisconsin is […]
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MILWAUKEE– Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) is proud to announce the grand opening of a Notes for Notes (N4N) music recording studio at the Milwaukee Academy of Science Boys & Girls Club on May 25. The studio is sponsored by Keith Mardak, a longtime supporter of BGCGM. N4N is a non-profit organization […]
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Franklin, Wis. – May 16, 2022 – CORA Health Services, Inc., doing business as CORA Physical Therapy (“CORA”), a top-10 national operator of outpatient physical therapy services, announced today the opening of CORA Franklin in Wisconsin. The newest addition to the company’s portfolio marks the 20th location in Wisconsin and is the first “ground-up” clinic […]
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Milwaukee, Wis., — The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation, in conjunction with Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin, together with the Milwaukee Office of Early Childhood Initiatives and Ascension SE Wisconsin – St. Joseph Campus today announced a new initiative designed to help newborns get a head start in life. The Welcome to Milwaukee Project will provide parents […]
Continue ReadingWisconsin – In response to media reports that the Supreme Court is set to overturn Roe v. Wade, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) reminded people that: Abortion is still legal in Wisconsin and Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin’s doors are open. This draft decision is a wakeup call that the Court may soon formally announce […]
Continue ReadingMILWAUKEE – New service areas for FlexRide Milwaukee will mean improved access to jobs for people in large portions of Milwaukee’s North and Northwest sides. FlexRide leaders announced the enhancements a little over a month after the official launch of the on-demand, microtransit service. Previously, FlexRide riders were limited to requesting rides to jobs or […]
Continue ReadingFoodShare benefits (or SNAP) can be a helpful resource to provide healthy food for your household, especially when you combine your benefits with other programs like WIC, Stockbox or food from a local pantry. FoodShare clients can use benefits to purchase a wide variety of healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, proteins, grains and dairy. You […]
Continue ReadingPor TOM MURPHY UnitedHealth Group gastará 5.400 millones de dólares para adquirir LHC Group y profundizar así en el campo de la salud de las familias estadounidenses, un área de atención que se espera que crezca a medida que envejece la generación de la posguerra, los llamados “baby boomers”. El gigante de la atención médica […]
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MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) is excited to announce a gift of $17 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. This gift is part of a $281 million donation shared with 62 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country and the national organization, Boys & Girls Clubs of America. This is […]
Continue ReadingMILWAUKEE – Clerk of Circuit Court George Christenson announced today that the Clerk of Circuit is scheduled to receive approximately $1.2 million as part of Governor Evers statewide $50 million Safety Investment Plan. The plan will provide federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to law enforcement and judicial agencies across the State. The $1.2 […]
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