Women Face Barriers in the Midwest Film Industry

Madeline McGuire is a sophomore at UWM with a passion for her craft: film. But she worries about going forward in the film industry as a woman of color in the Midwest. “I definitely do have a lot of fears,” said McGuire. “I feel that women are overlooked in the industry.” Despite her fears, McGuire […]

New Record Stores Preserve Customer Loyalty

When customers walk through the doors of The Exclusive Company, the earthy smell of incense and the subtle sounds of music fill their senses as they navigate through aisles of records, CDs and movies. For five and a half years, Bella Charles worked at this record store’s Greenfield location. Earlier this year while Charles was […]

The Pabst Mansion Dresses Up for Christmas

Christmas music and decorations are sure to get people in the mood for winter. The Pabst Mansion participates in this tradition, making each room a little different every year. Kassie Rotz has the story.

Independent Record Stores Take Milwaukee

New independently owned record stores are popping up in Milwaukee after The Exclusive Company, America’s oldest full-line independent record store chain, permanently closed all locations after 66 years of business. Cameron Knoll has the story.

“Dia de los Muertos” Remembers Those Who’ve Passed

While some people look forward to the candies, costumes, and scares that come in the end October, others look forward to the first two days of November: a time to remember the lives of those who’ve passed. Cameron Knoll has the story.

Local Pet Shop Offers Personal Service for Furry Friends

The sun has been in the sky for less than an hour when Corey Prom arrives with his Red Bull Yellow Edition each morning at Corners Pet and Grooming. As soon as his keys stop jangling and the door to the store lets in the brisk morning air, he is met with the sound of […]

Crossing Over Exhibit Features Student Artists

The UWM Art Gallery is marking its fiftieth year since it first began in 1972. The primary objective of the art gallery is to nurture visual artists, promote their work, and allow them to expose their work to the public, collectors, media, and cultural institutions. This year the Crossing Over exhibition is in the Peck […]

My Big Fat Serbian Wedding

Olivera Prpa and her daughter, Jelena, tell about Serbian celebrations and why tradition is an essential part of their culture. Sonia Spitz reports.