Hello citizens and people of our great neighborhood, I thought it only fair that I write this to you as I am the new editor of your newspaper. Don’t you worry, the hurricane that is Alice M. Waraxa will not disrupt too much, just yet. I am a native to this fine neighborhood. My family […]
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Posted inCommentary & Opinion, Editorials
“I’m just passing through on my way to Australia.”
Title quote – Sheriff Jason McCullough, Support your Local Sheriff (1969) by Janice Christensen When I arrived in Riverwest in 1999, I was just passing through. I had been on the road for a couple of years, passing through intentional communities in Wisconsin, Colorado, California and Oregon. I had been living by my wits, picking […]
Posted inNeighborhood News
Ghost District
Author’s Note: My upcoming book, Monster Hunters: On the Trail with Ghost Hunters, Bigfooters, UFOlogists, and Other Paranormal Investigators (June 1, 2015, Chicago Review Press) saw me travel through nine states to meet people who study and track unknown entities. Curious as to what I might be missing in my own backyard, I put out […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Music & Events
MKE Film Festival – Through A Lens Darkly
10/2/2014 2:00 PM Fox-Bay Main, 334 E Silver Spring Dr 10/7/2014 2:00 PM Times Cinema, 5906 W Vliet St 10/9/2014 7:30 PM Landmark Oriental 2, 2230 N Farwell Ave Riverwest Currents is proud to sponsor Through a Lens Darkly directed by Thomas Allen Harris, with the Milwaukee Film Festival, scheduled for Sept 25-Oct 9. Dates, times and […]
Posted inNeighbor Spotlight
Neighbor Spotlight – Martha Davis Kipcak
by Ellen C. Warren. Photo by Peter diAntoni Although Martha Davis Kipcak has lived in Wisconsin for over fifteen years, her sweet voice still betrays a touch of Texas. She likes it that way. “If it starts to slip, if people tell me they can’t hear an accent, then I know it’s time to go […]
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