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This Weekend in Riverwest 5/21-

WHISKEY WATERS IS NOW OPEN! Whiskey Waters (formerly Nita’s) at 630 E. Locust (& Pierce) has re-opened under new management. The new owner is Ben Rivera, a Riverwester, who loves whiskey and is a former bartender at Wilber’s in Walker’s Point. The bar features about 40 different kinds of whiskey, bourbon & scotch. The jukebox […]

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The Need for Leadership

How often events turn on the strength of leadership. The Milwaukee mayoral race is about leadership — not leadership as an abstract concept but the actual ability to guide, direct, influence and motivate. It is preferred that our next mayor be a leader. I don’t see that trait apparent in either of our choices.