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MCTS Announces Summer Bus Service Changes

Connect 1 will begin running to lakefront and 10 lines will increase or reduce frequency.

Meet the Candidates for County Office

And read the analysis of each race and bios for each candidate.

Meet the Candidates for County Office

And read the analysis of each race and bios for each candidate.

The Florentine Opera Rebels

Butterfly and Carmen Are Coming!

Alverno College Team Chosen for National USDA Competition

Alverno College Named Among the Best Online Doctorate in Educational Leadership Programs by Forbes

How Diverse Are UW System Campuses?

Diversity has improved, but underrepresented minorities are still less than 15%.

Alverno College Receives $1.24 Million Grant From the Department of Education

Funds granted to Minority-Serving Institutions will help train special education personnel

Kohl’s and Alverno College Announce Kohl’s Scholars for 2023-24

U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Alverno for Strong Commitment to Teaching, Innovation

Summerfest Tech Finds Success with its Sixth Annual Conference for Tech Leaders

Milwaukee’s premier summer tech event grew to three days in 2023 and registered thousands of attendees from 29 states and 16 countries.

Alverno College Recognized for Commitment to Improving Experiences and Advancing Outcomes for First-Generation College Students

Selected by Center for First-generation Student Success as newest member of the First Scholars Network

Alverno College Will Hold Its 167th Commencement on May 20

Summerfest Tech Announces Expanded Programming and Pitch Competition Finalists

Free Event to Convene National Tech Leaders

Will More Private Colleges In State Close?

Cardinal Stritch's closing has to scare other colleges with declining enrollment.

Alverno College Names Christy L. Brown, J.D. as its Ninth President

Milwaukee Native and Executive Unanimously Selected by Board of Trustees

Who Is New Port Director Jackie Q. Carter?

A Milwaukee native, Carter made history when she became the first Black person and first woman to run the city's port.

Alverno Community Conference Will Focus on Building a Stronger Milwaukee

Bob Marley’s Three Little Birds brings Jamaican good vibes to First Stage this spring

Join Ziggy as he overcomes his fears and enjoys the adventures of life

Sixth Annual Summerfest Tech Celebrates Growth with Three Days of Expanded Programming

Tiffany Tardy Named New Executive Director of MPS Foundation

Alverno College Team Chosen for National Competition

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Presents the World Premiere of HOOPS

Adapted by Eliana Pipes with Original Music by B~Free from The HOOPS Project by Nicole Acosta

Alverno College Receives $360,000 CCAMPIS Grant

Grant supports access to child care for students with young children

Alverno College Receives $2.89 Million Grant For School Psychologist Training

Jackie Q. Carter Named New Port Director

Carter would set many firsts if confirmed by council.

Alverno College Names Jeanie C. Lucy, OD, PhD, MPH, MS, FAAO, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences

South Side Cafe Targets College Students

Precious Vibes plans a relaxing atmosphere to study with healthy snacks, to open early next year.

Chantia Lewis Ordered To Pay More Than $27,000

Former alderwoman currently serving 30 days in custody for campaign finance violations.

City Assembles New Bicycle, Pedestrian Committee

Have ideas? Complaints? This citizen-led group is in charge of making formal recommendations to city officials.

Which Colleges Give Students Best Return?

MU, MSOE, UW-Madison the highest, MIAD and UW-Superior the lowest in future earnings.

Cousins Subs Lakefront Bowl comes to Milwaukee this November

Second College Bowl Game in Wisconsin Features Division III Football Teams from Regional Conferences

Kohl’s and Alverno College Announce Kohl’s Scholars for 2022-23

Summerfest Tech Experiences Big Growth In 2022

Safe & Sound Leader Seeks to Empower Residents

New executive director Bridget Whitaker 'understands the people side and business side.'

Heidi Anderson-Isaacson Named Vice President for Student Development and Success at Alverno College

Alverno College Receives IIE American Passport Project Grant

Grant supports 1,000 U.S. students obtaining passport & studying abroad

New Neighborhood House Director Wants to Empower Residents, Youths

"I want to make Milwaukee better because Milwaukee made me better."

Conference Will Focus on Learning How to Engage Students and Helping Them Develop Into Ethical Citizens

17th annual Character Education Conference will take place June 16

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Class of 2022 Celebrates 100% College Acceptance Four Years In A Row

Alverno College Program Takes Aim at Sobering Statistic

Innovative program graduates first cohort of ABD doctoral candidates

Summerfest Tech Releases Programming for Two-Day Event

Safe & Sound Announces Bridget Whitaker as its next Executive Director

MKE Lifestyle welcomes Stephanie Bennett as new Publisher

Kohl’s and Alverno College Partner to Launch Kohl’s Scholars Program

County Board Candidates

Seven districts out of 18 have competitive races. See who is on your ballot.

Alverno College Student Selected for Prestigious Science Internship

Only 15 undergraduate students nationwide are chosen for the Amgen Scholars Program at the National Institutes of Health

Alverno Community Conference Will Focus on Building a Stronger Milwaukee

JoAnna Bautch Hired to Lead VIA CDC

Bautch replaces Brianna Sas-Pérez at helm of near-southside nonprofit.

Summerfest Tech Celebrates 5th Year with Focus on Innovation

Grows to 2 Days, Adds Locations, Expands Reach, Doubles Pitch Competition Prize

Gov. Evers Announces $1 Million in Funding for Teacher Training and Recruitment

Dawn Peterson Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at Alverno College

Church Offers Free Mental Health Services

‘Jesus and therapy will meet the need’ at Invisible Reality Ministries, 2700 N. 54th St.

Milwaukee’s First Stage and Ko-Thi Dance Company in collaboration present THE DANCING GRANNY

A fun, interactive First Steps production that kids and adults will enjoy together

Chantia Lewis Goes To Court

In her first court appearance alderwoman pleads not guilty to misdemeanor. Four felony charges yet to come.

The Brewery District Hosts Equinox Music Festival

Plus, a paranormal conference, Third Space Brewing Fifth Anniversary, Doors Open Milwaukee, the return of Skylight Theatre and more.

Assembly Majority Leader Opposes Suing UW

Steineke backs Thompson’s resistance to legislative oversight of UW System pandemic rules.

City of Milwaukee Weekly COVID-19 Update

Vaccination rates continue to slowly increase at a rate of approximately 0.5% each week

Final Phase of ‘MCTS NEXT’ System Redesign Takes Effect August 29th, Marking Milestone Achievement for Transit in Milwaukee County

Summerfest 2021 Daily Admission Promotions Announced

The Riverwest 24 Returns!

Plus, Shakespeare in the Park, East Side Art Market, a day of free hockey and a food truck festival.

Chantia Lewis Enters U.S. Senate Race

Milwaukee alderwoman is ninth candidate in the race to replace Ron Johnson.

Alderwoman Chantia Lewis For U.S. Senate?

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Final Bus Route Changes Begin in August

As of August 29, 60% of MCTS routes will be high frequency, with fewer stops and faster times.

Samantha D. Montgomery is named Artistic Inclusion and Community Engagement Director at First Stage

New role will help expand First Stage’s Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Justice efforts

County Executive David Crowley Signs County Board Resolution Creating ARPA Task Force

Crowley designates former UCC Executive Director, Ricardo Diaz, to represent the County Executive’s office on the task force

Kunkel-Jordan Appointed Dean of the JoAnn McGrath School of Nursing and Health Professions

Health Department Begins Door to Door Vaccinations

City and volunteers targeting neighborhoods with lowest levels of vaccination.

Lindsey Harness, Ph.D., Appointed Director of the Alverno College Research Center for Women and Girls

Alverno College Appoints New Members to its Board of Trustees

Alverno Launches New Public Health Program

Billye Aaron to Receive Honorary Degree at Alverno College Commencement

Ceremony will take place May 17 at American Family Field

Walsh Named Dean of School of Adult Learning and New Initiatives

Janet Dowler Martin Endowment Will Support Alverno’s Ability-Based Learning Curriculum

Kahri Phelps Okoro Announces Her Candidacy for District 5- Milwaukee School Board

Eastberg Named Dean of Professional and Graduate Studies

Driscoll brings nursing experience to Community Care board

First Stage Offers Holiday Gift to the Milwaukee Community CHRISTMASTOWN COMES TO FIRST STAGE

A free virtual holiday special featuring music, humor and a healthy dose of magic

MATC Invites Artists to Develop Works for Display at Downtown Milwaukee Campus

Next Step Clinic receives Nonprofit Collaboration of the Year award

Why I Work for Undocumented Youths

I grew up living in fear, like so many today. We need immigration reform.

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Alverno Best in the Midwest for Strong Commitment to Teaching, Innovation

Alverno College, A. O. Smith Foundation Partner to Construct Campus Greenhouse

Choreographers in Place: Secrets of Process

Reggie Wilson in Conversation with Nora Chipaumire, Jeanine Durning, Eiko Otake, and Okwui Okpokwasili

Second Annual State of Wisconsin Girls Summit Will Kick Off With Summer Activities for Girls, Virtual Event Moved to October

Mari Copeny, Little Miss Flint, Will Keynote

First-Time Candidate Reports Big Fundraising Success

A Community of Voices Announced as Inaugural Exhibition

Six African-American Milwaukee Women Artists on View at the Museum of Wisconsin Art

Tammy Belton-Davis Joins Milwaukee Repertory Theater Leadership Team as Loaned Executive Chief Diversity Officer

Finding City’s Most Integrated Neighborhoods

Study shows 25 neighborhoods across Milwaukee are majority-minority like city as a whole.

Three More Local ‘SHEroes’

Meet three more extraordinary women being honored by the Milwaukee Repertory Theater.

6 Events Highlighting Women of Color

All held in Milwaukee this month.

AAlverno College Launches State’s First Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Dual Adult-Gerontology Primary and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Programs

Mary Boettcher, January Artist-in-Residence at Cedarburg Cultural Center

Artist offers workshop intended as an opportunity for individuals or family members to come together for a day of artistry.

Express Yourself Milwaukee Announces Daylong Farewell Celebration this Friday, December 13, 2019!

Farewell Celebration includes Six Pop-Up performances around Milwaukee and a Finale Show and Celebration at EXYOMKE Studio from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Four community leaders receive Greater Together Awards from GMF

“Congratulations to our 2019 Greater Together Award recipients whose pioneering and selfless work will inspire others for years to come.”

Melissa Goins of Maures Development Group Joins WHEDA Board

Founded by Goins in 2006, Maures has developed nearly 400 apartment units contributing more than $75 million of investment to the city of Milwaukee.

Alverno College Honors Four for Outstanding Philanthropy

Because the event takes place on First-Generation College Student Day, a panel of first-generation students will also share their experiences.

Regional Education Leaders Form Alliance to Address College Completion, Workforce Development in Southeastern Wisconsin

Together, HERA’s higher education institutions and partner organizations are committed to leveraging their collective strengths and resources.

Milwaukee Public Library Selects Dasha Kelly as Poet Laureate

"Her personal approach of bringing poetry to schools, libraries, and civic organizations has made poetry come alive to generations of Milwaukeeans."

Find Us at Doctors Park: North Point Brass Quintet

The North Point Brass Quintet was founded as a ceremonial ensemble in 2013 by some of the top brass players from the Milwaukee and Chicago area.