Riverwest Currents publisher and neighborhood activist Vince Bushell was honored as an “Unsung Hero” by the Milwaukee Common Council in November. Bushell was one of four people nominated by Third District Ald. Mike D’Amato for their service to the community. Among the list of accomplishments cited by D’Amato were Bushell’s dedication to Garden Park and the farmer’s market, his role in starting the Riverwest Co-op, his work on the Currents, and his dedication to the neighborhood Fourth of July celebration. . . .
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Posted inMusic & Events
MMP – 6th St. Roundabout 11/8
Making Milwaukee Places (MMP) asks that you please personally, verbally invite at least two people and have them personally invite at least two people, and have those people personally invite at least two people, and then have those people personally invite at least two people…to be a part of creating a unique space at the 6th Street Roundabout!
Posted inColumns
New Public Art to Be Chosen For Urban Ecology Center Expansion Project
by Mark Lawson
On Tuesday, November 11, from 6:30 to 8 p.m, in Riverside High School’s cafeteria, the Urban Ecology Center will present the four finalists for the proposed public art component to their expansion plans. Each finalist will present their concepts in this public forum. Questions and comments from those in attendance will be entertained.
Posted inA&E Briefs
Art – Music – Film – Stage
Riverwest musicians on “Stringzology MKE” – International Film Fest – New! Hotcakes Gallery – Flying Fish will Fly No More – New Cafes: Art Bar Cafe and Green Dragon Cafe – Bucketworks – WI Conservatory of Music Faculty Artist Series – A Black Woman’s Burden: Her Journey from Pain to Freedom – Prophecy’s “Visions of Destruction”
Posted inBarhopper
Pushing the Boundaries
Who was it who said that November was a month for adventure? Probably nobody. Nonetheless, we here at Barhopper central charted a course for the outer extremities of Riverwest, going all the way out to Holton, and, oh, maybe just a smidge over the river, in an effort to diversify the Barhopping experience, and to […]
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