(this posting has been updated from the published version at the candidates request.) Jilly Gokalgandhi is a progressive, multilingual, millennial immigrant who is deeply committed to social justice. Through her work as a Community Schools Coordinator and in youth employment, as well as helping grow MPS STEM programs in K-8s and high schools, Jilly has […]
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Posted inHealth Matters, Telling Our Stories
The Having, the getting over, and the never-ending of COVID
By Ellen Warren (This story was updated for the February edition of the Riverwest Currents by Ms. Warren) My bout of COVID-19 was officially recorded as beginning on Saturday, October 3, 2020. My mom was living her last hours at an Assisted Living home and I could finally visit her in person, just in time […]
Posted inCommentary & Opinion, Telling Our Stories
Turmoil
By way of introduction, I wrote this 3ish in the morning Wednesday, November 4. I successfully did not check any news source till after the sun was up Wednesday. That was my goal and I kept it. Things are still up in the air. A close race. But now there seems to be nothing I […]
Posted inA&E Briefs, Arts & Entertainment, Music & Events, Neighbor Spotlight, Telling Our Stories
Sarah Kozar – Remember
The first time I heard Sarah Kozar sing. by Vince Bushell Sarah Kozar June 24, 1974 – October 7, 2020 It was at Mayfields House of Peace and Love. This was in 2002. My memory of the details is better in the piece written at that time. That story is below this story. This short […]
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