Baby Goat Yoga Takes Relaxing To a New Level Posted on June 2, 2022September 19, 2022 by Mackenzie Krueger For the first time in a while, the Milwaukee Social club was able to offer a very special class at the Pabst Brewery: Baby goat yoga. That’s yoga with baby goats roaming around! The turnout was great and people seemed eager and excited to be surrounded by new furry friends. Mackenzie Krueger was there.
“Pi Day” Sweetens Up Milwaukee Posted on June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by Courtney Bondar 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.
Small Business Thrives During the Pandemic Posted on June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by Ian Tuck We heard so much about small businesses closing during the Covid 19 pandemic, but what about a small business that opened? Ian Tuck has the story.
Robot Server Steals The Show at Wauwatosa Restaurant Posted on June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by Faith Rae The concept of robots taking over human jobs has been a topic of discussion for decades. A restaurant in Wauwatosa is taking a step towards this reality and they brought in some robotic helpers. Faith Rae has the story.
Bronzeville Collective: Revitalizing Creativity in a Historic Neighborhood Posted on May 29, 2022December 7, 2022 by Basim Al Marjan The Black Holocaust museum’s sleek and contemporary building dazzles at first sight. What it has in style, it lacks in character as it mimics the designs of many modern museums. However, next to it lies an older building, more distinctive and regaler in its design. Reeking of history and adorned with murals, this is the […]
Hmong-American Designers Infuse Cultural Values through Fashion Posted on May 23, 2022January 10, 2023 by Jesselan Yang Many Hmong Americans of today’s generation are asserting their identities from a mixture of cultures through fashion. Both traditional and current culture have become vital tools in shaping character for Hmong people. Mai Hlee Lee, a 24-year-old Hmong-American woman who just graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stout, pursued apparel design from a distinct perspective. “I […]
Friendship Circle Art Auction Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Posted on May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 by Kaylee Gierl The Friendship Circle of Wisconsin held an art auction on March 6 celebrating local artists and artists with disabilities. Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Lori Kornbloom was in attendance, showing support for the community as a mother of a child with special needs. Kornbloom’s son, who has nonverbal autism, was one of the first adult […]
Girls on the Run Promotes Exercise, Teamwork Posted on May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 by Mackenzie Krueger Groups of girls in hot pink capes ran up to the finish line. The wind and cool weather did not stop them from smiling and cheering the other runners on as they waited for them to make it to the end of the race. After weeks of training, the girls stood together in a huddle […]
Denim Day Supports Survivors of Sexual Assault Posted on May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 by Anna Gipple In 1992, an 18-year-old girl was taken to her very first driving lesson and returned as a victim of a crime committed every few minutes. The instructor, 45, drove to an isolated road, forced her out of the car and raped her. After the victim reported the rape, the perpetrator was arrested and prosecuted. He […]
Students Avoid “Fast Fashion” for Environmentally Friendly Style Posted on May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 by Ainsley Feigles Anna Wood, a third-year elementary education major, worked on her computer in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee library, wearing a patterned sweater that she thrifted from Goodwill, a pair of jeans that she bought from Target and shoes from Nike. “I think it was last year, I was like, ‘I’m going to only shop from thrift […]
Young Teachers Stepping into the Classroom with Passion and Concerns Posted on May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 by Michael Null More than half of America’s teachers are considering leaving the profession, according to a February poll by the National Education Association (NEA), and burnout is on the rise. Students training to walk into their own classrooms soon say they bring a passion to education but are aware of the hardships they are about to encounter. […]
The Milwaukee Riverkeeper Hosts its 27th Annual Spring Clean-up following Earth Day Posted on May 11, 2022August 30, 2023 by Dominique Hamilton “A Clean River is a Happy River,” read the t-shirts of over 4,000 volunteers during Saturday’s 27th annual Milwaukee River Cleanup. “I like to fish in the river, and I know how much garbage is in it. I see all the trash and pollution accumulate every time I go fishing,” said Gunnar Kostka, a volunteer […]