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Further Down Stream March 2009

 NORTHERN LIGHTS – Local musician and producer Paul Setser recently collaborated with Currents publisher Vince Bushell and two UWM students, Ulrike Galasinski and Angel Howman, to produce “Northern Lights,” a halfhour science fiction radio play written in the late 1940s. In addition to directing the talent, adding sound effects, and editing the audio, Setser also provided the original music throughout the show. It’s available on the Riverwest Currents website as a free MP3 download. Go to riverwestcurrents.org and click on the “Catching the Wooly Bear by its Tale” article link and follow the directions from there.  

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Straw Poll

With eight candidates to choose from, voters in Milwaukee’s Third Aldermanic District are faced with a big decision when they get into the voting booth February 19.

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Eastern Feast: Lin’s Buffet

by Valerie Valentine Cantonese, Hunan and Szechuan cuisine fills the steaming trays at Lin’s Buffet at 3903 N. Richards Street. The buffet fills a gap in the Riverwest area market, which lacked a venue where you can get a reasonably-priced smorgasboard of Chinese food. The clean, utilitarian space is comfortable and large enough to host […]

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Northeast Side Development Planning

According to the DCD website, “The Plan will provide a blueprint for future development of the area and will identify specific projects that will be undertaken to support that development. The Plan will provide policies based on shared values that will shape the character of development for years to come. The Plan will also outline an implementation strategy and a framework for community partnership.”