West Michigan Works! celebrates National Women in Construction Week with hiring event and employment resources

West Michigan Works! celebrates National Women in Construction Week with hiring event and employment resources

GRAND RAPIDS – March 3, 2020 – In celebration of National Women in Construction Week, March 7-13, 2021, West Michigan Works! will host a virtual construction hiring event on March 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Job seekers can register for 15-minute phone conversations with construction employers with immediate openings. Event registration is open […]

103.7 The Beat to Present Special Screening of JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH

103.7 The Beat to Present Special Screening of JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH

Muskegon – WUVS 103.7 The Beat in conjunction with Cinema Carousel present a special screening of JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH with a virtual audience talkback immediately after the film with the film subject’s son, Fred Hampton Jr. Friday, February 12, 2021, 6:20 p.m. at the Cinema Carousel in Muskegon, Michigan. “The late Fred Hampton […]

HOW HIP-HOP DESTROYS THE POTENTIAL OF BLACK YOUTH

HOW HIP-HOP DESTROYS THE POTENTIAL OF BLACK YOUTH

By Jeffrey Hicks Hip-hop has grown from its inner-city roots to appeal to a diverse and worldwide audience. It is no longer the fad some once considered it. Unfortunately, it is also having a profound negative impact on young blacks. This aspect of hip-hop can no longer be tolerated. Hip-hop is not just a style […]

Irish Music Star to host local radio show

Irish Music Star to host local radio show

Tribune News Wire Dublin – Multi-award winning singer Colm Keegan will add another title to his name. In addition to being a singer, song writer and teacher. On Thursday November 12 Colm will guest DJ two-full hours of 100.9FM’s popular Celtic Music Show Sounds Like Ireland. The show will air from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Colm […]

Black Wall Street Muskegon’s 1st annual Trunk or Treat, October 31st

Black Wall Street Muskegon’s 1st annual Trunk or Treat, October 31st

By Mr. Joe Walker Social media group Black Wall Street Muskegon is hosting their 1st Annual Trunk or Treat on Halloween day, Saturday October 31st. The group’s founder Lashae Simmons says motivation behind their trick-or-treating alternative was “to provide positive experiences for children in urban areas everywhere.” The free event will offer food, games, prizes […]

Discover Your Career Pathway at MCC in November and December

Discover Your Career Pathway at MCC in November and December

Students can learn more about the different career pathways that Muskegon Community College offers during weekly presentations from Nov. 5 to Dec. 10. Participants can join the six virtual events, each beginning at 4 p.m., on Zoom at https://muskegoncc-edu.zoom.us/j/91671771430 or on Facebook Live. Each session covers a different career pathway and will have counselors and faculty available […]

Two safe Halloween options for Muskegon residents

Two safe Halloween options for Muskegon residents

By Mr. Joe Walker Tribune Writer Muskegon residents who enjoy seasonal Halloween festivities have expressed their concerns about celebrating safely during this COVID-19 pandemic. There are options available for parents who may be leery of traditional door-to-door Trick-Or-Treating. One of those options is a 2nd annual Trunk or Treat taking place at 5PM on Halloween […]