by Ellen C. Warren Rob Owens is not your average skateboarder. He’s a pro, with a capital P, Professional. He does not just slide smooth and easy down the street. He jumps his board into the air grabbing the edge of a bench or flying over whatever he chooses to put in his way. He […]
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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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Neighbor Spotlight: Charlie Koenen, BEEvangelist
by Lee Gutowski You may not know his name, although you’ve probably seen him before. Like many people around town, you may know him only as “The Bee Guy.” Which is pretty appropriate, really, as Charlie Koenen (pronounced KEE-nen) is all about the Bees. Honeybees in particular. For Charlie is the brains behind and inventor […]
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Club Noir
by KJ I gallivanted the afterlife’s foggy streets for a millennium and never stumbled upon a place I could call home All the giggle sticks I mortified myself with Lucifer couldn’t give me bliss My trench coat was plastered in Cuban cigar smoke and a prostitute’s pleasure A murder of fiery-eyed crows circled above my […]
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