Culture

After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico on Sept. 16 and a 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook up central Mexico, the United Community Center (UCC) began to receive a massive amount of phone calls from the Milwaukee community asking one simple question: how can we help? “We received so many phone calls from community members asking how […]

The night started with a K-pop cover. A UW-Milwaukee student covered Gashina by Sunmi. In this performance, she danced to the music, which is different than most covers. Most covers involve singing but dance is a big part of Korean pop culture. Korea Day is a celebration of culture. The Korean culture is filled with […]

On a sunny Sunday afternoon, Sikkin Wu is smoking a cigar inside his foggy smoking room. The setting sun light irradiates on his face, and he seems to recall his early life experience in China and Hong Kong. After Wu finishes smoking, he starts telling his story. “I’m 71 or 72-years-old; I even didn’t know […]

Located on N. Murray Ave, Mr. Senor’s has been a mainstay during the evolution of North Avenue.  

Filmgoers enjoy the last day of Milwaukee Film Festival at the Oriental theater. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iBqmTbXeS8

Crowds flocked to the international lantern festival when it returned to the Milwaukee area this year. https://youtu.be/AcyWIbSunOk&w=700&rel=0

In all honesty, as a big fan of hip-hop, I’m shocked that Kanye West would ever back out of a partnership with Jay Z. After all, Jay Z was the main reason why Kanye West was able to pave his own lane in the music game. For those who don’t know, Kanye began his career […]

Chef Paz Restaurant 9039 W National Ave, West Allis, WI 53227 414-574-5123 Business Hours: Monday 11AM–8PM Tuesday 11AM–8PM Wednesday 11AM–8PM Thursday 11AM–8PM Friday 11AM–9PM Saturday 11AM–9PM Sunday 12–6PM Cuisine type: Peruvian Price per entrée: $10.00-$15.00 Attire: CASUAL Reservations: NO Payment: CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED If you’re looking for food that has flavor that will fill up […]

Blac Chyna is fed up with rumors about her being with Robb. Just a few weeks ago, we were getting mixed signals about Blac Chyna and Robb Kardashian. As we all remember, Blac and Robb were chilling at Disneyland with their daughter Dream about two weeks ago. However, a few hours ago, the world received […]

I have always been blessed with a fashion-forward mom. My mom works at a small boutique in my hometown that sells antiques, home decor, jewelry and clothing. On so many occasions when the two of us chat about her work day, I hear the same story over and over again. “A woman about my age […]

Into the Water. Paula Hawkins. New York, New York. Penguin Random House. May 2, 2017. 388 pages. $28.00 The water isn’t all that is murky in Paula Hawkins new novel, Into the Water. Hawkins, the author of New York Times bestselling novel The Girl on the Train, has mastered the formula for a great mystery-thriller, […]

By Bryn Johnson It’s the day after Mark Soriano and Gabby Powell had just lost their lead guitarist. The two are driving around in Soriano’s car in search for a new band name. The street names, house shapes, mannerisms of strangers on the streets do nothing to light a spark. Then Soriano digs into his […]