Posted inNeighborhood News

Co-op Fest

You say you need a source of income and the traditional job market just isn’t doing it for you? Or you are employed, but mentally and/or emotionally unsatisfied with the work you’re doing? Maybe you have a desire to feel more a part of the community you live in. Would you like to work toward a sense of economic justice for all?

Posted inArts & Entertainment

Fall Events Note: November RNA Party

Sep 26-Oct 10  Milwaukee Film Festival, milwaukee-film.org Oct 5 & 6   ArtWalk Weekend in Riverwest Sun, Oct 6  Pet Parade on Brady Street Fri, Oct 11  Bike-In Movie showing of Beetlejuice, Media Garden, Holton St Viaduct Sat, Oct 12  Co-op Fest Sun, Oct 27 Trick or Treat, 1-4PM, City of Milwaukee Fri, Nov 1  Halloween Costume Party & Dance, […]

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Super Heroes

On Sunday, September 15, the clouds were grey and there was a light mist of rain. In the afternoon, I had a visitor. I can’t reveal his real name, but he is familiar to many people as the red-cowled “Real Life Superhero” known as the Watchman. It was a great moment when I handed the Watchman a copy of my finished book, Heroes in the Night. On the first page I had written an inscription — “To the Watchman — Thank you for sharing the adventure of your life.”