Early Childhood Education New Homes Initiative Aims to Provide Affordable Housing in Milwaukee Posted on May 16, 2024May 16, 2024 by Carter Evenson Milwaukee takes steps towards more affordable housing as the Common Council’s Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee voted Tuesday morning to sell several city-owned vacant lots to be used for the Early Childhood Education New Homes Initiative which aims to provide low-cost homes for early childhood educators. The ECE New Home Initiative is managed and funded […]
Record Store Day 2024 Brings Crowds to Milwaukee’s Own Lilliput Records Posted on May 5, 2024May 5, 2024 by Carter Evenson Hundreds of people lined up outside Lilliput Records on Milwaukee’s Lower East Side on April 20 for its Record Store Day 2024 event. The store opened its doors at 7 a.m., but some record collectors waited since as early as 6:30 a.m. the previous day in order to secure limited edition vinyl. Record Store Day was […]
Bucks Playoffs Preview: Giannis Antetokounmpo Out for Game One Against Indiana Pacers Posted on April 21, 2024April 23, 2024 by Carter Evenson After a year filled with ups and downs, the Milwaukee Bucks finished the season holding the third seed in the Eastern Conference and will now move on to play the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the playoffs. The series will kick off in Milwaukee at Fiserv Forum on April 21 at 6 p.m. […]
Kirk Cousins Departs and Vikings Bolster Defensive Front in Free Agency Posted on March 29, 2024April 1, 2024 by Carter Evenson The Minnesota Vikings started NFL free agency with a bang, letting go of veterans and revamping their defensive front. The biggest shake-up for the Vikings has been with their quarterback. Kirk Cousins, who spent six seasons quarterbacking Minnesota, agreed to a four-year $180 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. […]
Wrestling Stars Wow Devoted Wisconsin Fans Posted on December 20, 2023May 15, 2024 by Carter Evenson Wrestlers line the outer edges of the Waukesha County Expo Center. Some are legends of the business. Some are local stars paving their way. Eager fans crowd around their tables ready to shell out for autographs and photos. The crowd is here for Blizzard Brawl, a professional wrestling event put on by Great Lakes Championship […]
“We don’t want to change the basics of it. We want to keep the look and the feel, but there’s a lot that needs work.” Posted on October 18, 2023October 19, 2023 by Carter Evenson Bill Desing grew up in Riverwest attending keg parties with his buddies at the Falcon Bowl. When he heard that it was for sale, Desing and a few friends got together to buy it. Carter Evenson: How did you get involved with the Falcon Bowl? Bill Desing: I grew up in the neighborhood and had […]