by Adam Krueger “Good morning, Riverwest. This is Richard and Bagel.” It is a welcome many in the community see every morning on social media. They are the routine words written almost daily by the unofficial Mayor of Roverwest, Richard Franklin speaking in part on the behalf of everyone’s favorite neighborhood beagle, Bagel. Both are […]
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Virtual Learning is Actual Chaos for Early Elementary Students
By Brenna Gonderman Autumn has arrived. The days are getting shorter and the dawn of digital learning has begun. In order to help slow the spread of COVID-19 Milwaukee schools remain closed. But most families cannot afford to put their lives on hold. Working at a local childcare and youth center I have watched virtual […]
Living Black – On Black Experience
By Ellen C WarrenI know that there is a lot to take in and digest right now regarding the injustices heaped upon Black people, as well as other people of color. But I invite you to continue learning, even when it gets painful. Some folks don’t have a choice.On that note, I wish to share […]
Black Lives Matter
The Riverwest Currents will add comments and information about the struggle for justice and fair and equitable treatment for all citizens and residents of our neighborhood, city, state, and country. To view full version of archived stories below click on the Headline. A message from Historic Milwaukee Inc. Links to Americas Black Holocaust Museum, Wisconsin […]
Riverwest Currents August 2019 Month Calendar
1 THURSDAY August first AFTER GALLERY Figure drawing ALL SAINTS CATHEDRAL Hunger Book Sale preview night. 6-9pm. $5 (see ad, pg. 4) BARB WESSON AT PINK HOUSE Conscious Dance. 5pm. BREMEN CAFÉ Ladies Pinball League (7pm). COMPANY BREWING Seek Dry Goods 2nd Anniversary Celebration Bash. Fundraiser Event ticket cost: $20. Tickets include: Free Drink Tickets. […]
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