by Lee Gutowski Jo Yanish is a wife, mother (to sons Edward and Sam), artist, jewelry designer/maker and businesswoman whose company, Flattery Works, sells unique, fun, and elegant jewelry made from “alternative and classic” materials. For our interview, Jo invited me to join her at her home on Weil Street in Riverwest. We had a […]
Tannebaum Arms Chapter 9 (May)
May: (Part One) Wherein the caretakers contend with strikes, a riot, and their life at Tannenbaum Arms coming to an end. With more changes happening by June. Some students knew that their student draft deferments were nearing an end and dreaded the thought that they might be next in line to receive those loathsome, official-looking […]
Neighbor Spotlight – Mari Lynn
by Ellen C. Warren When you meet your neighbor Mari Lynn, please don’t call her Mary. “My mother’s name was Mary. I thought Mary was such a boring name. And I have an aversion to being boring,” she explains, but continues with, “And yet, I have been living my life, lately, so boring … it’s […]
Riverwest Currents December 2022 Issue
It’s the end of our 22nd year, and the Riverwest Co-op is 21…
