Posted inA&E Briefs, Business Briefs, Green Spaces Briefs

Bits & Pieces

Call for Candidates:Riverwest Co-op Board of Directors! The Riverwest Co-op isn’t just a grocery store-it’s a community. It feels like a general store: you probably know the cashier or the volunteer washing dishes. You’ve sat on the Philosopher’s Bench in the summer, danced with the kids at our Spaghetti Dinner,  or cheered on our softball team, […]

Posted inGreen Spaces Briefs, Neighborhood News

Dam Decision – Remove It

Photo and story by Vince Bushell You can’t make everybody happy. The common good should determine resource management. Resources include public land and water, and public finance. Science is not opinion. Some aspects of best use in the public arena are opinion.   The above aphorisms are criteria I use to make a judgement on […]

Posted inNeighbor Spotlight

Neighbor Spotlight: Bob Buss

By Lee Gutowski,  photo by Alice Waraxa The brain of Bob Buss moves at lightning speed. His encyclopedic knowledge of the Riverwest punk scene of yore tumbles out during an interview, and proves too quick and copious to capture fully in this piece. It’s a good thing he’s working on a book about those days […]