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Caledonia Teen Celebrates End of Cancer Battle With Make-A-Wish's 9,500th Wish
Make-A-Wish Wisconsin marked its 9,500th wish Monday with a limousine ride to an orthodontist appointment for 15-year-old Marlen Espinoza Rugama of Caledonia. Celebrating the end of her cancer battle, she chose braces rather than a trip or a toy. Espinoza Rugama said braces appealed to her because they would last....
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Run Black and Green Connects Wellness With Community Action in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, WI— Leaves crunched underfoot as participants in Run Black and Green’s Strides for Survival event walked through McGovern Park on Saturday, October 31, passing a lake, an apple orchard and a 300-year-old oak tree—sights many were seeing for the first time. The event, which celebrated the legacy of the Black Panther Movement, brought attendees together to move their bodies and learn from one another. For Nateya Taylor, who founded Run Black and Green, her passion for movement grew from her own experiences. “For me, growing up in Milwaukee, I was always afraid to move in my own neighborhood or to go on a walk in my own neighborhood,” Taylor said. The idea for Run Black and Green, now in its second year, came from Taylor’s experiences working in public health and her studies of criminal justice. In her studies, she was struck by the disparities Black people experience. Health outcomes for Black people in Milwaukee are worse in many cases than those for other racial and ethnic groups. A 2024 report from Health Compass Milwaukee showed that life expectancy for Black residents in Milwaukee County was 68.9 years, compared to 78.1 years for Hispanic residents and 79.7 years for
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Marquette Men’s Basketball Collects More AP Top 25 Votes
It was a pleasant sight to see YOUR Marquette Golden Eagles men’s basketball team earning one solo top 25 vote in the preseason Associated Press poll. Shouts to Dave Borges who had Marquette at 23rd in the country to start the year. After Marquette has started off the campaign...