Burlington Loses Long-Time Partner as Gooseberries is Sold Posted on June 27, 2022October 27, 2022 by JoAnne Potter No one knows yet exactly what will change, but everyone who shopped at Gooseberries–Burlington’s most unusual and only remaining family-owned grocery–knows that something will. On May 30, the Spiegelhoff family sold the last of their stores, a loved, local business operating here for more than 100 years. We could all see it coming. We just […]
Will We Regret our Ignorant Style Tattoos? Posted on June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 by Keelie Murphy-Besaw A new tattoo style has taken over the younger generation of tattooed people. It’s simple, it’s whimsical, and these new simplistic tattoos will hold up for years. Ignorant style tattoos have all line work, simple designs, with no color and typically, no shading. This street-art style of body modification was popularized by graffiti artist Fuzi […]
Republicans “Protect” Kids From Drag Shows After Uvalde Shooting Posted on June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 by Sian de Beer In light of the recent mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, according to ABC News the shooting resulted in the death of 19 children and two teachers. Texas lawmakers have since ignored the urgency for gun control, but instead, have made efforts to ban children from going to drag shows. This effort came after a bar […]
Meet the Media Milwaukee Editorial Board: Summer 2022 Posted on June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 by Media Milwaukee staff
Speedy Trial Rights Remain a Top Concern for Milwaukee County Court System as It Recovers from the Pandemic’s Effects Posted on June 8, 2022June 23, 2022 by Angelika Ytuarte Public officials within the Milwaukee County and statewide judicial branches revealed they have not kept track of the number of speedy trial requests they’ve received and denied within the last five years but insist they have tried to avoid infringing upon citizens’ Sixth Amendment right to a speedy and public trial. According to Milwaukee County […]
Portraits of Brady Posted on June 3, 2022April 13, 2023 by Seth Herlinger In this short documentary, Seth Herlinger ventures out with the intention of giving the viewer a taste of what it’s like to be on Brady Street, through the faces and voices of its people.
The Land Posted on June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 by Aaron Granados A kindhearted disciplinary teacher has a relieving side hobby, away from the stresses of his job; he finds himself out in the woods, collecting sap and making maple syrup for his family and community every year. Aaron Granados shows us more in this short documentary.
The Wisconsin State Volunteers Posted on June 3, 2022August 13, 2022 by Katelyn Erath A lot of work goes on to keep up State Parks in Wisconsin, and a lot of it is done by volunteers. Most people know that there are park rangers, however there are many more people that do work behind the scenes; people that could be your neighbors and community members. The Wisconsin State Parks […]
Barby The Book Fairy Posted on June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 by Brooke Curry In June of 2019, Bárbara Cerada noticed a “Little Free Library” on the corner of 9th and State. Why did this little library stand out? Well, it was empty. For the next year, Barbara would keep that little library full of books for the families in the area, encouraging her friends and family to do […]
World Water Day Helps Latin American Communities Posted on June 2, 2022June 3, 2022 by Glendalys Valdes Gonzalez The celebration of World Water Day brought the Milwaukee community together with the goal of raising money to fund water projects in Latin American communities. Glenda Valdes has the story.
Badgers Face Toughest Challenge Yet Posted on June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by Ian Tuck After an unforgettable season for the Wisconsin Badgers, they will now face their toughest challenge yet: the NCAA Tournament. The Badgers finished with a share of the Big 10 title and are led by Big 10 player of the year Johnny Davis and Big 10 coach of the year, Greg Gard. The Badgers enter the […]