“Pi Day” Sweetens Up Milwaukee

For some its “3/14 day”, for others, its “Pi Day”, but nevertheless the delicious festivity brings everyone together to celebrate with sweet pies, whether you have a knack for math or not. Our reporter Courtney Bondar has the story.

A Young Ukrainian-American Woman Living Between Two Worlds

Ten minutes before 10 a.m., mass began on Sunday, March 6, a few more church parishioners filed through the main doors of the St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church. Many moved with haste up the long staircase into the chapel, guided by an usher to a partially open pew. The look of relief filled their faces; […]

Milwaukee Shows Support for Ukraine in Time of Need

A cloudy morning brought natural light that poured through the colorful stain glass windows, enhancing the flower in the center. The loudness of the main doors closing behind another church member is short-term as utter silence takes precedent in the St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic church. Before the 10 a.m. Mass began on Sunday, March 6, […]

Outer Focus

This TV production major at MATC has interests in singing, playing piano and film. He is also coping with Asperger syndrome. In this short documentary, Courtney Bondar shows us how finding a way to focus is crucial in his daily life.

“You have to overcome obstacles, and it changes you that way.”

Ryan Rhode, 21, is employed and a full-time student at UW-Milwaukee. He is pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering while working part time at the Aldi warehouse in Oak Creek. (Courtney Bondar) Could you tell me what it’s like to be employed during the pandemic? (Rhode) It’s very interesting because at work you have to […]