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Mark Caldwell

by Ellen C.Warren, photograph by Melody R. Carranza Mark Caldwell looks like an ordinary guy. A Riverwest ordinary guy, that is. Dred-locked and fresh-faced, with a pleasant demeanor, you probably wouldn’t really notice him until he opened his mouth. Then you’d quickly discover that the word ordinary would probably never land in the same sentence […]

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Ask the Ecologist:

by Belle Bergner Q: I want to update my home with some eco-friendly, green design additions. The house is older (1895) but has been updated over the years with newer windows and overall is in fairly good condition. I have $2,000 that I’m willing to invest in the house right now to make it more […]

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Brady Street Beat

by Tim Lambrecht For those of you picking up the Currents early this month, just a reminder that on Saturday, July 28, The Brady Street Festival featuring “Cheesefest” will be held from 10am- 10pm. You can sample or buy from local and regional cheesemakers and organic farmers. There will also be Milwaukee’s only outdoor fashion […]

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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 nation’s number one killer, even for women. Learn your risks for heart attack and stroke and work on healthy changes to lower your risk. […]