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5 days ago · Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi On January 20, 2025, the country recognized the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his leadership and the many other sung and unsung heroes that helped to bring America to her better angels. …
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Feb 1, 2025 · By Karen Stokes National Wear Red Day is Friday, Feb. 7. The American Heart Association is asking you to support the Go Red for Women® movement by wearing Red and encouraging others to participate …
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Jan 31, 2025 · The Milwaukee Courier is a weekly newspaper periodical published in print and distributed throughout Milwaukee, Wisconsin and is also available across the entire United States by mail via paid subscriptions. The newspaper is owned by Jerrel Jones, President and CEO, and has been “The newspaper you can trust” published …
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Apr 29, 2023 · Florence Hanna Dukes passed away after a brief illness on August 20, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren, and friends.
Milwaukee is Losing a Generation of Black Men to Drug Crisis
Feb 1, 2025 · Older Black men account for a growing share of Milwaukee drug deaths as fentanyl creeps into cocaine supplies, catching a generation unaware. By Edgar Mendez and Devin Blake Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service In many ways, Hamid Abd-Al-Jabbar’s life story involved redemption. A victim of abuse who was exposed to alcohol and drugs while growing up […]
Why is Gun Violence Down? Milwaukee Organizers Weigh In
Feb 1, 2025 · 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. Both homicides and nonfatal shootings dropped in Milwaukee from 2023 to 2024, the third consecutive year that gun ...
Gun Violence Takes Deadly Toll on Milwaukee County Youths
Oct 12, 2024 · By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Sebastian Florentino, 14, was shot and killed on Jan. 21, 2023. Alijah S. Golden-Richmond, also 14, was shot and killed this year on Aug. 14. The boys were the first and last of 40 homicide victims in Milwaukee County 17 years of age or younger since Jan. 1, […]
Lead Poisoning is a Serious Health Threat Here are 5 Things you …
Jan 25, 2025 · By Julius Shieh 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 The topic of lead poisoning is back in the news after officials confirmed a case last week at the Golda Meir Lower School. A student at the […]
Gun Violence Down Across State, Including Milwaukee, Report Says
Dec 7, 2024 · By Edgar Mendez 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. Gun violence homicides dropped by nearly 17% in Wisconsin over the first eight months of 2024 compared to the same time period in 2023, according to a […]
County Executive Crowley’s Budget Continues Track Record of …
Oct 5, 2024 · MILWAUKEE – On October 2nd, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley presented his 2025 Recommended Budget to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. This budget continues the County’s track record of sound, responsible budgeting, while building on our progress and keeping in mind the investments needed to provide the level of service residents and families expect. […]