Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper

06/11/2026

Have a Happy and Blessed Juneteenth Day!

06/11/2026

Our latest issue is on new stands now!

Juneteenth celebrates 55 years with '35th Annual Scholarship Pageant'; Milwaukee Students Connect at GMUL's "S.T.E.A.M. n2 Careers Summit"; Peabo Bryson, timeless tenor of Disney ballads and R&B legend, dead at 75; Dr. MLK, Jr., Community Center hosts 50th anniversary celebration; “I’m Good” i...

06/11/2026

https://milwaukeetimesnews.com/featured-article-story/juneteenth-celebrates-55-years-with-35th-annual-scholarship-pageant

On Saturday, June 6, 2026, Northcott Neighborhood House, Inc. and the Juneteenth committee hosted the "35th Annual Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant," as part of its 55th Annual Juneteenth celebration at Northcott Neighborhood House, 2460 N. 6th St., the historic location where Juneteenth celebrations....

06/11/2026

https://milwaukeetimesnews.com/featured-article-story/milwaukee-students-connect-at-gmuls-s-t-e-a-m-n2-careers-summit

On Thursday, May 14, 2026, the Greater Milwaukee Urban League hosted its "S.T.E.A.M. n2 Careers Summit" at Discovery World in downtown Milwaukee. From hands-on experiments to face-to-face conversations with industry professionals, the Summit delivered a full day of immersive learning opportunities i...

06/11/2026

https://milwaukeetimesnews.com/featured-article-story/dr-mlk-jr-community-center-hosts-50th-anniversary-celebration

On Saturday, June 6, 2026 the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Center hosted its 50th anniversary celebration. The community center opened in 1976 in King Park, 1531 W. Vliet St., on Milwaukee’s near West Side and since then it has been a vital part of the neighborhood providing both space f...

06/08/2026

The Story of Lieutenant Colonel Corrine “Coco” Burnett

The City of Milwaukee has lost a true decorated soldier, accomplished nurse and educator, incredible multi-business founder and owner, passionate community leader, and true to her nature, a dear friend and a free spirit: Corrine "Coco" Burnett (Hereafter Coco as she was fondly known) died on Saturda...

06/08/2026

https://milwaukeetimesnews.com/featured-article-story/northcott-neighborhood-house-announces-55th-annual-juneteenth-day-celebration-line-up

 On May 27, 2026, the Juneteenth Day Planning Committee Chair Tony Kearney was joined by, committee leaders and partners Bader Philanthropies Vice President of Engagement Frank Cumberbatch; and Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Sarah Pancheri, at Northcott Neighb...

06/08/2026

https://milwaukeetimesnews.com/featured-article-story/american-legion-post-490-hosts-7th-annual-southern-style-breakfast

On Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 American Legion Post 490 hosted its "7th Annual Southern Style Breakfast," at the Elks Lodge, 5555 W. Good Hope Rd. The breakfast was held to raise funds to help veterans and their families. The event featured two DJ's who provided music for the event. American Legion Pos...

06/08/2026

https://milwaukeetimesnews.com/featured-article-story/mypath-welcomes-new-president-and-ceo-dorothy-buckhanan-wilson

On Wednesday, May 21, 2026, MyPath Board of Directors member Attorney Vincent Lyles hosted a community leaders and business partner reception at the Wisconsin Club to recognize the appointment of Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson as MyPath President and CEO.

06/08/2026

Our latest issue is on news stands now!

https://milwaukeetimesnews.com/digital-editions/milwaukee-times-digital-edition-issue-june-4-202

In this issue, Northcott Neighborhood House announces '55th Annual Juneteenth Day Celebration' line-up; American Legion Post 490 hosts '7th Annual Southern Style Breakfast'; Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Center director shares excitement as center set to mark 50 years with celebration; Communit...