Tag: Milwaukee
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Josh Jacobs back at practice after release from jail; Packers players weigh in on arrest
Brice Turang breaks out of his 0-for-21 slump as Brewers trounce Giants 16-2 Milwaukee’s 16 runs and 18 hits were season highs, though the Brewers had no homers. The Brewers walked 11 times to match a … Full story: https://fox11online.com/sports/packers-and-nfl/josh-jacobs-returns-green-bay-organized-team-activities-practice-release-jail-domestic-violence-arrest
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Brewers collaborate with Wisconsin artist to design hat with a modern take on a vintage barrelman
A Wisconsin artist is getting his big break. Ka Lee is collaborating with the Milwaukee Brewers on a special hat that will be given out to the first 10,000 fans at the game on June 2nd. Full story: https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-tonight/brewers-collaborate-with-wisconsin-artist-to-design-hat-with-a-modern-take-on-a-vintage-barrelman
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Brewers highlight Madison artist in Wisconsin Artist Series
The Milwaukee Brewers are spotlighting homegrown creativity by bringing back their Wisconsin Artist Series, and a Madison artist is getting a chance to show off his style at … Full story: https://www.channel3000.com/news/brewers-highlight-madison-artist-in-wisconsin-artist-series/article_ee61a638-4cc8-4678-a45d-c7b9033e2bfb.html
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How a festival aims to connect Milwaukee and Sheboygan’s Hmong communities
A new one-day festival celebrating Asian culture is coming to Cedarburg this summer, bringing a marketplace, games and traditional music and dance to the Ozaukee County Fairgrounds on June 13. Roberts … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/peopleandplaces/how-a-festival-aims-to-connect-milwaukee-and-sheboygans-hmong-communities/vi-AA24lQ9z
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Takeout-Focused Hmong Buffet Planned for Milwaukee
A lot of Hmong people like to eat early,” Vang said. “It’s not always strict breakfast, lunch and dinner — people will eat whatever’s on the menu throughout the day.” The venture will be Vang’s second … Full story: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2026/05/29/take-out-focused-hmong-buffet-planned-for-milwaukee/
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Hmong American Peace Academy students rehearse Hmong Cinderella
Students at Hmong American Peace Academy rehearse “Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella” ahead of the school production in Milwaukee. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/hmong-american-peace-academy-students-141135881.html
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Inside the rebuilding of Milwaukee’s lead program – and how it could change lives
Milwaukee’s lead program was a national model before it descended into chaos. New leadership and federal money revived it. Will the progress last? Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69fb6b602e9040a0ab7059bddfcc2372&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fnews%2fspecial-reports%2f2026%2f05%2f06%2fmilwaukees-struggle-to-help-children-poisoned-by-lead-paint-pipes-testing-health-department%2f89457752007%2f&c=16007721332560568284&mkt=en-us
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Milwaukee hosts first official AAPI Heritage Month celebration as community marks 150 years
Milwaukee held its first official Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration on Friday, May 1, an event organized by the city’s AAPI Employee Resource Group (ERG) and sponsored by … Full story: https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/articles/milwaukee-hosts-first-official-aapi-heritage-month-celebration-community-marks-150-years/
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Milwaukee school to perform original Broadway-style Hmong musical
APRIL IS STARTING TO GAIN RECOGNITION AS HMONG HERITAGE MONTH IN MAY IS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH BOTH A CHANCE TO CELEBRATE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY AT HMONG AMERICAN PEACE … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-school-to-perform-original-broadway-style-hmong-musical/71110396
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‘Language lost. Culture lost’: In Milwaukee, a race to keep Rohingya language alive in exile
After ethnic cleansing in Myanmar scattered Rohingya communities, a grassroots effort in Milwaukee is testing whether teaching the language in written form can help it survive — and whether … Full story: https://wisconsinwatch.org/2026/04/wisconsin-milwaukee-rohingya-language-culture-myanmar-refugee-hmong/
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MPS is now a ‘hostile partner’ to successful public schools | Opinion
At one time, Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association recognized that public charter schools protected the financial health of the entire system. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/mps-now-hostile-partner-successful-100225378.html
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Hmong American Peace Academy received national recognition for exceptional performance. How did it do it?
Tags: American, heritage, Hmong, Hmong American, Milwaukee, national, peace, performance, school, storyThe Milwaukee school prioritizes addressing chronic absenteeism rates and teacher retention, and it uses a curriculum rooted in Hmong cultural values and heritage. Full story: https://wisconsinwatch.org/2026/03/milwaukee-hmong-american-peace-academy-school-national-recognition/
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Bill would require more in-depth Black history instruction in Wisconsin schools
As the Trump administration pulls down displays on Black history, Wisconsin state Sen. Dora Drake (D-Milwaukee) and Rep. Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) are renewing their push for Wisconsin to bolster … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/bill-require-more-depth-black-111501832.html
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Milwaukee school receives national honor
The Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA) in Milwaukee is celebrating a major national honor. The school has been named a National ESEA Distinguished School, one of the highest recognitions a federally … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-school-receives-national-honor/70000843
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Milwaukee County got a wave of opioid settlement funds. How were they used?
In 2023, Milwaukee County received $111 million in funds, to be given out over 18 years, representing the largest amount recovered by any local government in the history of Wisconsin. The county has … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=694ec4efc7834784bc8acd6152215165&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fnews%2fhealth%2f2025%2f12%2f26%2fhow-is-milwaukee-county-using-huge-opioid-settlement-grant-so-far%2f87791597007%2f&c=7795622837410801684&mkt=en-us
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Milwaukee shooting suspected murder-suicide, resources available
The medical examiner’s office said the shooting happened during an argument between a man and a woman, and the woman’s child witnessed what happened. Full story: https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-shooting-domestic-violence-resources-120725
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Patch AM: What led to the deadly domestic shooting near 78th and Silver Spring?
The article 🌱 Patch AM: What led to the deadly domestic shooting near 78th and Silver Spring? appeared first on Milwaukee Patch. Morning Milwaukee! We’ve got the scoop on the latest happenings in … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/patch-am-what-led-to-the-deadly-domestic-shooting-near-78th-and-silver-spring/ar-AA1RV3au
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‘Trust-based giving works’ — HAPA founder invites Milwaukee community to invest in Hmong students
“In 2022, we at Hmong American Peace Academy received the largest gift in our school’s history: $3 million from MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s most impactful philanthropists,” said Dr. Chris … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=691c032e271f41d0aff3717ddbf49190&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bizjournals.com%2fmilwaukee%2fnews%2f2025%2f11%2f17%2fgiving-hapa-founder-milwaukee-hmong-students.html&c=14530864332870871966&mkt=en-us