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Calender Happy New Year! 1/2019

MONDAY, DEC 31. New Years Eve! BREMEN CAFÉ Cullah; Thriftones. 10pm. CIRCLE A John Stano 8pm / DJ Trail Boss Tim Cook 10pm COMPANY BREWING New YAMS Eve 2019 ft DJ Bizzon | 6 Hours & 6 Decades of Music. Champagne toast at midnight; appetizer buffet all night; movies on the big screen; heated patio; […]

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Franklin Pierce Elementary sheds name of pro-slavery president, reinvents itself as Riverwest Elementary

by Melanie Lawder For years, teachers and staff at Franklin Pierce Elementary School had pondered why their school name celebrated an anti-abolitionist president who continually bowed to pro-slavery interests in the years leading up the American Civil War. A one-term Democrat from New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce is often considered to be one of the least […]

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1 SUNDAY — Easter. April Fool’s Day. Passover.  BREMEN CAFÉ The Meatcurtains 9:30pm, Dendrons 10:15pm, Yr Parents 11pm, Spatola 11:45pm  CIRCLE A Punk Guilt + S.B.D. 8pm / DJ Trail Boss Tim Cook 10pm  HIGH DIVE Dumb Vision        2 MONDAY — Passover, continued   BREMEN CAFÉ 901 E Clarke,  Comedy Open Mic […]

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Neighbor Spotlight – Damien Jones

by Tea Krulos I first met Damien about ten years ago, when I was tapped by the Riverwest Currents to direct their annual variety show, the Riverwest Follies. Damien volunteered to perform and received an enthusiastic round of applause after he showed off his skills in a solo percussion performance, tapping on his experience from […]

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Psychology of Green Space

Turn Off those Screens you are always looking at and get outdoors. by Jordyn Noennig Diversity is something that urban areas try to encourage in cities. Diversity of people, diversity of cuisine, diversity of festivals, and diversity of experiences. But something that can be easily overlooked in developing urban areas is diversity in nature. Studies […]