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Vol. 42 • No. 06 • Thurs.,Feb. 16, 2023 - Wed. Feb. 22, 2023 • An HTGroup, LLC Publication • Serving The Milwaukee Area • 75¢
Eta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., Alpha PI Chapter hosts annual Jazz Brunch
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On Saturday, February 11, 2023, the Eta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., Alpha PI Chapter held their annual Jazz Brunch at the Four Point Sheraton Hotel North Shore, 8900 N. Kildeer Ct. The Jazz Brunch was a benefit for citizens with developmental and intellectual disabilities. This year's honoree Epitomized Living, LLC, owns and operates adult family homes for the following target groups: advanced aged, alcohol/drugs, dementia/Alzheimer's, emotionally disturbed/mental illness, physically disturbed, developmentally/intellectually challenged ambulatory, correctional clients, traumatic brain injury, terminally ill, and respite care.
WGLB Radio honors history-making Milwaukee Fire Department couple
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On Monday, February 6, 2023, WGLB Radio/ Joy Unspeakable Radio (1560-AM and 96.1 FM) and Dr. Ricky Price, Sr. honored Assistant Milwaukee Fire Chief Sharon Purifoy-Smoots for 25 years of service to the Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) and the community. Also honored was her husband Dr. Dewayne Smoots, Assistant Milwaukee Fire Chief for 36 years of service to MFD. WGLB is proud of these two trailblazers in celebration of Black History Month. They are the first husband and wife Assistant Fire Chiefs in MFD history; and both are former Black Excellence Awards Honorees. www.milwaukeetimesnews.com