5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: April 26 to May 1 | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Ana Martinez-Ortiz
April 26, 2021
Voces de la Frontera is hosting a prayer vigil in honor of Workers’ Memorial Day. (Photo provided by Voces de la Frontera Action)
It’s Monday in Milwaukee, and here are some things we think you should know about as the nation grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic. If you would like your event to be considered for this column, please email info@milwaukeenns.org and put “5 things” in the subject line by noon Thursday.
Bonus: United Community Center’s 51st anniversary celebration: Thursday, April 29
The United Community Center is hosting a virtual celebration in honor of its  51st anniversary. The event takes place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 29. The theme is “Making 2021 One of a Kind.” Tickets can be purchased here and cost whatever you want to spend. All ticket purchases will be donated to the United Community Center and matched by a United Community Center donor. The celebration will feature five graduates, special guests and more. There will also be a raffle.