Faces of UWM: The Apothecary Posted on February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 by Shannon Knowski Isabella Montemurro is a senior marketing major who promotes the multiple purposes and benefits of natural herbs.
Faces of UWM: The Future Advertising Exec Posted on February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 by Mariann Maile Hidden treasures to big city dreams, Danielle Travis creates her path in the diverse world of advertising.
Faces of UWM: The Meteorologist Posted on February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 by Danielle Travis Mariann Maile first went storm spotting when she was 7 months old and has decided to follow that path for her career.
Song Feels Like a Waltz to Hovvdy Fan Posted on February 18, 2024February 19, 2024 by Graham Thomas Marie Freres discusses the song “Blindsided” by Hovvdy, and its themes of nostalgia, empathy, family, and growing up.
Rohingya Find New Life in Milwaukee Posted on December 27, 2023December 27, 2023 by Khirul Khirularziman With a black apron on and flour over his hands, Amir Mohammad Ali begins his day by making roti. Roti is a common bread across most of South and Southeast Asia. The recipe is simple, but the process can be tough. It can include long hours of work to make in mass. Ali picked up […]
Tricklebee Cafe Offers Pay-as-You-Go Healthy Food in Milwaukee Posted on December 27, 2023February 12, 2024 by Chloe Hall Christie Melby-Gibbons visited one building after another, only to find each deserted structure infested with animals, covered in filth and filled with strange odors. While the area’s high poverty and unemployment drove investment away, Melby-Gibbons sought to open her business in the neediest area of Milwaukee she could find. After inspecting eight properties along a […]
Pro-Palestine Protest Interrupts Third Ward Tree-Lighting Ceremony Posted on December 22, 2023December 28, 2023 by Macie Hanson A protest in support of the Palestinian people erupted at the 34th annual Milwaukee Christmas in the Ward event. Macie Hanson was there, and felt a personal connection to the demonstrators’ message.
How the East Side Supports the Milwaukee Women’s Center Posted on December 22, 2023December 28, 2023 by Anna Oleniczak It’s become a tradition each November at Café Hollander to bring together the community at The Chili Weather Coat Drive. Anna Oleniczak Reports.
All Grown Up, Siblings Remember a Time of Change Posted on December 22, 2023December 28, 2023 by Peyton Radloff Moving away can be hard, especially if you are 10 years old. Siblings Hunter, Madi, and Peyton reminisce about old memories, new changes and acceptance of a past that is long gone but not forgotten.
Workshop Attendees Learn to Make Soap from Scratch Posted on December 20, 2023December 22, 2023 by Mackenzie Quinn In Bay View, Wis., there’s a shop called Luna Verde, which has a soap-making workshop. The host of the event was Alqumia Holistica, who has hosted events like the soap making in the past, yet this was the first that she sold out for. Participants were asked to sit where they wanted, and several small […]
Sheepish: Racine Local Business Builds Community During Pandemic Posted on December 11, 2023March 14, 2024 by Liliana Fannin Emily Lorentzen decided to go to her favorite wellness shop, Sheepish in Racine Wis., one day in the summer of 2021 to clear her mind and calm her nerves, as she was contemplating a life-changing decision that day. When she walked through the front door, she let the aromas of burning incense wash over her […]
The Taxmen: Mad Planet Puts Beatles Tribute Band on Center Stage Posted on December 1, 2023December 4, 2023 by Erin O’Neill The Beatles Tribute band, ‘The Taxmen,’ performed in their own unique way, without wigs or English accents, the famous bands’ music at Mad Planet for the second time for the venue’s “Beatles vs Bee Gees” event on November 4, 2023. Mad Planet twisted and shouted at 10 P.M. on November 4th when The Taxmen, a […]