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The Milwaukee Board of School Directors passed a motion to direct MPS administration to consult the school district’s legal counsel on the potential sale or lease of the former Malcolm X Academy property during a special public meeting Thursday night.

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

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors gave area residents a chance to "tour the world" with its second annual Silver City International Food and Art Walk, held Saturday, Sept. 7, in Milwaukee's Silver City District.

Jaime Maliszewski of Milwaukee watched in horror as a plane crashed into the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001. It...

The Character Education Partnership (CEP) announced Richard Pieper Sr., a renowned Milwaukee entrepreneur, community leader and philanthropist, has been chosen to receive the 2013 American Patriot of Character Award.

Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Inc. announced on Thursday a new recruiting effort targeted to veterans.

Historic Milwaukee, Inc. has appointed Stacy Swadish executive director, following the leave of former executive director Anna-Marie Opgenorth in August.

Film Freed, a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the Milwaukee community through filmmaking, is in search of extras for its first production, a romantic comedy titled “Serial Daters Anonymous.”

The Penfield Children’s Center recently recognized Peter Sommerhauser, attorney shareholder at Milwaukee-based Godfrey & Kahn, S.C., with the Benefactor Award for his continued support of the nonprofit organization for more than 40 years.

The Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC) Milwaukee chapter has opened up nominations for the 15th annual Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI).