by David Coles – GUEST COMMENTARY
It boggles my mind to read complaints about rising rents in a community “still plagued by violent crime.” The alternative is consistently low or declining rents — symptoms of neighborhoods in economic stagnation or regression.
How blessed we are here in Milwaukee! We have so much to celebrate as well as a huge responsibility to maintain the integrity of the freshwater of the Great Lakes….
by Vince Bushell Need a home repair loan and can’t get one? The NHS program may be for you. This program is designed to serve homeowners in the City of Milwaukee who because of equity, credit, or income issues, may not qualify for a standard home equity loan. NHS, Neighborhood Housing Services of Milwaukee, out […]
Q. What is orange and black, weighs 0.75 grams (a dime is 2.3 grams), and can fly 1,700 miles? A. A Monarch Butterfly! During the middle of August through September, Milwaukeeans can witness the spectacular monarch migration. If it has been a productive summer and the weather is just right, it is possible to see […]
by Stacy Conroy Ever wonder what Riverwest was like when all the little storefronts were booming family businesses serving the neighborhood with things like meat, bakery, dairy, hardware, clothing, and dry goods? Isn’t it inspiring to see shops and restaurants like the Riverwest Food Co-op, The Milwaukee School of Massage, Fuel Cafe, and the West […]
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