by Jim Loew Milwaukee developer and longtime east side resident Julilly Kohler has known for a while that she wanted to build her own house. But she didnt want just a house. It had to have some meaning, said Kohler. With that, Kohler is developing a green living development called Kane Commons to be located […]
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Health Matters: Seasonal Affective Disorder
by Emily DeLeo With the holidays behind us, we now head into the long dark months of winter. This is a time of year when many people may feel a little down or depressed. Sometimes this depression is temporary and can be attributed to Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). The lack of sunlight during January and […]
Donnell McDougal
by Ellen C. Warren, photograph by Vince Bushell I just meet interesting people, says Donnell McDougal. Ive been meeting interesting people since I was five years old. About a year back Donnell sat down on a bench in front of the Riverwest Cooperative. A young man joined him there and they spent a time in […]
Health Matters: Love Your Heart
by Emily DeLeo February is National Heart Health Month, so take the time to consider the health of your own heart. According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the nations number one killer, even for women. Learn your risks for heart attack and stroke and work on healthy changes to lower your risk. […]
Jim Albrecht
by Ellen C.Warren, photograph by Kurt Johnson If Riverwest ever starts its own historical society, they may find Jim Albrechts memory to be their greatest asset. Talking with him is like taking several giant steps back into a time when life was simpler, but brimming over. The streets of his youth were lined with flourishing […]
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