Milwaukee Historic Preservation Committee Responds to a Modern Home Proposition on Terrace Ave. Posted on December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 by Sonia Spitz The Historic Preservation Committee of Milwaukee moves to hold the decision on a new build of a home at 2409 N. Terrace Ave. with some of the commentary surrounding the idea of incorporating modern architecture in a historic Milwaukee district. New owner of the property, Anna Goldman, plans to build a modern, 4,400 square foot […]
UWM Men’s Basketball Team Defeats Luther College at Homecoming Game Posted on December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 by Sonia Spitz The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Men’s basketball took home a win against Luther College at their homecoming game at the Panther arena this season on Friday, Nov. 17. The Panthers kept the lead for the whole game, finishing with a 29-point lead over the Luther College Norse. “I think first of all you got to give […]
College Graduates and the Job Market: Why Zillennials Are Struggling to Start Their Careers Posted on November 14, 2023December 30, 2023 by Sonia Spitz Students at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee are facing a competitive job market upon graduation, and the lack of jobs is not the issue. The unemployment rate is standing at 3.8 percent, which for the country is a sign of success. But for Zillennials, a micro-generation between Millennials and Gen Z, that 3.8 percent may […]
The Pride of Milwaukee: Giannis, The Fiserv and the Rise of Bucks Culture Posted on April 14, 2023September 16, 2023 by Sonia Spitz Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Fiserv Forum, and an NBA championship are just a few of the things that brought unity to the Milwaukee community. Sonia Spitz has the story.
“The majority of students, not just architecture, but a lot of students on campus are struggling.” Posted on April 5, 2023September 16, 2023 by Sonia Spitz Maddie Duhig is an Architecture major juggling the addition of another year to the program and her incoming student loans. While her passion for the career remains, Maddie explains why it can be difficult to maintain the major and get a job right out of college. Sonia Spitz: What issue concerns you most as a […]
My Big Fat Serbian Wedding Posted on December 13, 2022September 16, 2023 by Sonia Spitz Olivera Prpa and her daughter, Jelena, tell about Serbian celebrations and why tradition is an essential part of their culture. Sonia Spitz reports.
Self-Employed Contractor Likes the Sound of Independence Posted on November 27, 2022September 16, 2023 by Sonia Spitz Jake Spitz, owner of Jake Works LLC, shares his experience of becoming an entrepreneur and why he’s excited for what’s to come.
Faces of UWM: The Swimmer Posted on October 17, 2022September 16, 2023 by Sonia Spitz UWM swim and dive team member Andrea Bellart tells how the team has prepared her for life after college.