Author: Staff

For more than 170 years, the congregation of Summerfield United Methodist Church served as a moral anchor on Milwaukee’s east side. Founded in 1852 by abolitionists, it was sustained through eras of reform and remembered as the birthplace of Goodwill Industries. Since 1904, its Gothic Revival building at Cass and Juneau has stood as a visual landmark and a center for compassion-based outreach. This editorial series revisits Summerfield’s legacy on the second anniversary of its final service, held June 25, 2023. In July 2023, Summerfield United Methodist Church, one of Wisconsin’s oldest Methodist congregations, held its final service and...

For more than 170 years, the congregation of Summerfield United Methodist Church served as a moral anchor on Milwaukee’s east side. Founded in 1852 by abolitionists, it was sustained through eras of reform and remembered as the birthplace of Goodwill Industries. Since 1904, its Gothic Revival building at Cass and Juneau has stood as a visual landmark and a center for compassion-based outreach. This editorial series revisits Summerfield’s legacy on the second anniversary of its final service, held June 25, 2023. A historic church that once anchored spiritual life on Milwaukee’s east side is poised for a dramatic transformation....

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 will serve as a living tribute to one of the most pivotal moments in modern military aviation history. As the world marks the 75th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, the upcoming July fly-in will commemorate the rapid transition from World War II piston-powered aircraft to the dawn of the jet age, a technological shift that shaped decades of global airpower. Headlining that tribute is the return of the Douglas AD-4 Skyraider, one of the most versatile attack aircraft of the Korean War, brought by the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia....

Seventy-five years ago, in the summer of 1950, South Korea, the United States, and their allies faced the prospect of total defeat on the Korean Peninsula. North Korean forces had surged south in a lightning offensive that began on June 25, crushing South Korean and U.S. defenses and capturing Seoul within days. What followed was one of the most critical and often overlooked battles in American military history, the defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Surrounded on three sides by the Sea of Japan and the enemy’s advance, the Pusan Perimeter was a shrinking foothold around the southern port city...