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During this last year a humanitarian crisis has developed along our nation's Southern border. While we are used to seeing on the nightly news refugees crossing into other countries, this is the first time in recent history that we have experienced it along our own borders.

*Friday, Aug. 1, Newaukee will present the fourth annual “Urban Island Beach Party” at Lakeshore State Park along Milwaukee’s...

BizTimes Media's fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin's business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.

To honor the philanthropic mark of Stephen Roell, former United Way of Greater Milwaukee board chairman and retired chairman and CEO of Johnson Controls, Inc., United Way is funding three one-time $25,000 grants to City Year, IMPACT and Meta House.

Following the completion of a 10-week bike repair program and the announcement of a summer internship initiative, Milwaukee’s Mobile Bike Hub has placed its interns on the ground to fix bikes in south side neighborhoods and learn critical workforce skills.

Vernal Management Consultants LLC will receive the 2014 Altenheim Award from the Lutheran Home Foundation at its 15th annual Monarch Ball to be held at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, Sept. 13.

The Urban Ecology Center has appointed Jessica St. John director of development and marketing.

*Friday, Aug. 1, and Saturday, Aug. 2, Milwaukee will play host to the Malibu Open, a world-class extreme waterski...

*Thursday, July 31, Jazz in the Park will showcase CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble Quintet. The music groups largely...

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