Neighbor Spotlight – Bob Ellquist – May 2021
by Lee Gutowski Recently, a friend walked into the Uptowner after getting bad news about a job. Turns out, the friend had been fired, and stopped into the bar to blow off a little steam. The friend started relating his job woes to Bob Ellquist, the bartender working that afternoon. Bob and my friend had […]
August 2021 Currents Calendar
Mario At Poet’s Monday at Linneman’s – Feature on Monday August 30th 2 MONDAYBREMEN CAFÉ Open Mic w/Sunken Suns, 10pmLINNEMAN’S Poet’s Monday is back! Doors 7pm, performances start 7:30pm. $3 cover. Featured poet: Emily LiefkeNORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE 2460 N 6th St, Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only 11am-2pmSHANK HALL Adam Ezra Group, 8pm, $15 […]
Riverwest Currents and GoFundMe
A message from the Publisher Vince Bushell We, Lee Ann and Vince, have run into a problem with the GoFundMe site. We thank everyone who contributed and we apologize if you are getting a refund message from GoFundMe. We are not quite sure of the reason. They have indicated something is wrong with our information […]
RW Currents July 2021 Calendar
Every Sunday!RIVERWEST GARDENERS MARKET 2700 block Pierce Street, Center to Hadley. Local produce, flowers, bakery, prepared food, tea/kombucha, eggs, meats, body products, and CHEESE! 10am- FONDY FARMERS MARKET, 2200 W Fond du Lac Ave. Local farmers, local food. 7am-2pm most days.RIVERWEST YOGASHALA To view all of Yogashala’s offerings go to: https://www.riverwestyogashala.com/schedule.html 1 THURSDAYJuly 1st.BREMEN CAFÉ […]
Neighbor Spotlight – CC Carmickle – July 2021
by Lee Gutowski C.C. Carmickle speaks in “rhythm and rhyme,” as he puts it (but he tried not to speak that way as a child because in the South when he grew up you could get killed for that, for acting too intelligent). His stories are riveting and full of adventure, with plenty of clear-eyed, […]