by Ann BabePhotos courtesy of Nancy Peske George Darrow died at age 70 on May 30, 2023, in Milwaukee. A New Yorker by birth, and a Milwaukeean by choice, George was a proud Riverwest resident whose community shaped him as much as he shaped it, through his many creative pursuits, his care for people, his […]
Neighbor Spotlight
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Neighbor Spotlight: Tony Mills
by BB Bishop At Mil-Figure Clothing Co. on North Holton Street, Milwaukee sportswear takes the form of graphic tees with elevated production value and locally informed design. Taking a look around the full service print shop, you can feel the influence of the aesthetic of the nineties. There’s a hand-painted jean jacket that calls to […]
Neighbor Spotlight: Marc & Marcia Taylor -LUSH!
920 E Locust Street, Milwaukee WI 53212info@lushpopcorn.com – 414-215-0052HOURS:Tuesday – Thursday 4pm-7pmFriday & Saturday 4pm-9pm LUSH POPCORN by BB Bishop How does a food upstart launch in a new neighborhood and transform a dive spot to an upscale lounge? Similar to giving an every-day snack a makeover with luxurious chocolate, adult flavor notes and unexpected pairings. As […]
Riverwest Currents March 2023 issue
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Neighbor Spotlight: Paul Ryan
By Bridget Bishop Take an early spring walk along the greenway of Milwaukee’s Left Bank, say south from Kern Park towards Riverboat Road, and you’ll experience the collective work of generations of conservationists. You’ll likely traverse Koenen Land Preserve as you pass the Quaker Friends’ Meetinghouse, and may encounter at least one Northern Lights project, […]

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