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Little Women

It could be selective memory. I don’t know. But I’m not that old…I’m not that prudish. I’m just fed up with school girls wearing outfits that I’d have to think twice about wearing to the nightclub. Makes me wanna pull out the sewing machine and send my own girl to school in some momma-made clothes. This situation is getting on my last nerve. It’s a crisis to mothers everywhere…at least it ought to be.

Posted inBusiness Briefs

October 2003

New general store and gallery – Joe’s East Coast Car Shop renovations – Healthy Lifestyles LLC – Busalacchi building condos? – RIC purchases distressed building to rehab – E’s Online Spot – Labor Day parade

Posted inNeighborhood News

Riverwest Health Initiative

October 18 is the date of the Riverwest Heath Initiative Fall Festival, the first event planned for the newly neighborhood-controlled Kilbourn Park. It promises to be a new kind of health fair — friendly, fun, and with lots of FREE stuff!

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Kilbourn Park to Come Under Neighborhood Control

Kilbourn Park is set to be Milwaukee’s first community-run park, operated with input and direction from the community. This announcement from Tom Schneider, executive director of COA Youth and Family Centers, was met with a round of applause at the Riverwest Neighborhood Association meeting Tuesday, September 9.