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February 2020 Issue Riverwest Currents

By Vince Bushell on February 2020 in A&E Briefs, Arts & Entertainment, Bits and Pieces, Black History, Calendar, Comix, Ecology and the Environment, Editorials, Music & Events, Neighbor Spotlight, Poetry, Riverwest Elders, Riverwest History

Our History Begins With The River

By Tom Tolan on February 2020 in Ecology and the Environment, Green Spaces Briefs, Riverwest History, Telling Our Stories

by Tom Tolan (Editor’s nore: This was first published in the January 2003 edition of the Riverwest Currents) You could argue that it was the Milwaukee River, threading its way between glacial ridges, that determined the future character of the Riverwest neighborhood. By digging a deep valley, it created steep banks that would be attractive […]

Spotlight – Terry Wiggins – February 2020

By Adam Krueger on January 2020 in Ecology and the Environment, Neighbor Spotlight

By Adam Krueger Coming into the Riverwest Co-op on Mondays you may run across a regular volunteer named Terry Wiggins. She is sweet and silver-haired woman. Terry is retired now but has worked as a purveyor of books all across the country including time at Princeton University. She carries herself with the relaxed air one […]