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Heroin kills. Heroin is not chic. The monster destroys any one in its grip. Those who loved the lost grieve for the rest of their lives.

*Saturday, Feb. 15, the Fin ‘N’ Feather Sportsman’s Club of Dousman will host the 53rd annual Ice Fishing Jamboree...

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

The Milwaukee Public Museum board of directors has chosen Dennis Kois to be the next president and chief executive officer of the museum.

In this harsh Wisconsin winter, a citizen video is sparking public pressure to build against Simon Property Group's decision to move the public bus stop 1,000 feet away from Southridge Mall's entrances.

BizStarts Milwaukee, a nonprofit organization that helps entrepreneurs develop their companies, has announced it will open a startup resource center at Schlitz Park, called BizForge.

The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee welcomed about 600 community and state leaders to its 17th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on Jan. 20 at the Wisconsin Center. The breakfast, presented by Harley-Davidson Motor Company, honored the legacy of Dr. King with speeches from Gov. Scott Walker, Mayor Tom Barrett and County Executive Chris Abele. The event also featured poetry and spoken word performances by area youth. Photos provided by Michael Nepper of Wolfshadow Photography.

United Way in Waukesha County will work to drive volunteer engagement through a new smartphone app that connects users to hundreds of volunteer opportunities in Waukesha County.

A $100,000 Greater Milwaukee Foundation grant has boosted ACTS Housing’s capacity to help low-income families purchase and renovate vacant and vandalized foreclosures in Milwaukee’s inner-city neighborhoods.