by Monica Reida Mayor of Milwaukee Neither campaign responded to our requests to ask these questions. 1). The downtown area is seeing a renaissance with the planned Bucks arena and new developments for apartments, hotels and businesses. What would you do to encourage more development to the downtown area and how can that help the […]
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Juan Carlos Ruiz dies of heart failure at age 53
by Vince Bushell Before memories fade I would like to remember Juan Carlos Ruiz. My recollection has been aided by former colleagues who worked or volunteered at ESHAC in the mid-1990s. Many of you will still remember what 1994 was like in Riverwest, what some of the issues were at the time, and how ESHAC […]
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Milwaukee Zen Center Offers Serenity in Stormy Times … and Always
by Lee Gutowski In the constant din of this emotionally fraught election season, it’s good to take time to practice deepening our awareness of the peace and quiet that is buried within. Many of us have our own practices in place, which we turn to in our search for clarity and a sense of peace […]
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11th Annual Riverwest Follies: Reach for the Sun! Saturday March 19 – Show at 7 PM Falcon Bowl
by Vince Bushell Saturday March 19, Show at 7 PM Falcon Bowl Clarke and Fratney Streets Free! Donations accepted for Re-volv Solar Installation At Riverwest Co-op On Saturday March 19th at 11:30 p.m. central time, the Sun will cross the equator in its apparent move northward. The Follies should have just about […]
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Milwaukee School of Massage Closing after 16 Years in Riverwest
by Lee Gutowski “Riverwest has been a lovely place to be for all these years. The community has been very supportive,” Wanda Beals says about running her massage school and clinic in this neighborhood for the past 16 years. She started the Milwaukee School of Massage in 1995, originally renting space in a building on […]
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