Tinker Lab Promotes Creativity and Laughter for Kids and Grownups Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Nicholaus Wiberg In Greendale, Erin Dummert owns Field Workshop, a tinker lab and do-it-yourself maker space. Her official title is Chief Tinkerer, and her space is open for creative projects, painting classes, home school enrichment and art-themed parties. Nicholaus Wiberg checked it out.
Urban Garden Center Carries on Family Traditions Posted on December 16, 2021December 27, 2021 by Cecelia Stocker Kellner Greenhouses is a garden store and nursery in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood, and they’re busy during the holiday season. Cece Stocker talked with owners KC and Kelly Crawford, and listened in on the sounds of the season.
Sound of Guitar Brings Warmth to Student Union Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Lauren Clausing Lauren Clausing talks to guitar player Kieran Porter about his passion for music and the city, as he busks in the UW-Milwaukee Student Union.
UWM Men’s Bowling Team Makes a Comeback Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Jeromey Hodsdon The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Men’s Club Bowling team just finished their first semester of competition in two years because of COVID-19. They are gearing up for a strong second half of the season after the holidays. Jeromey Hodsdon has the story.
Rittenhouse Trial Verdict Divides Community Posted on December 15, 2021December 28, 2021 by Grayson Sewell The trial for Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha has come to an end. Media Milwaukee’s Grayson Sewell was at the courthouse all week getting reactions from the local community and protestors outside.
BTS is the First Asian Act Ever to Take Home the Biggest 2021 AMA’s Award Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by Jesselan Yang The South Korean band made their highly anticipated return at the American Music Awards winning all their nominations, including Artist of the Year. BTS went up against big artists like Ariana Grande, Drake, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and The Weeknd. Both BTS and Coldplay opened the show with “My Universe” which debuted at No. 1 […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis Help Bucks Fend Off Magic 117-108 Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by Tony Montalto For the second consecutive game, the Milwaukee Bucks found themselves having to protect their lead in the fourth quarter after a 21-3 run by the Orlando Magic but nevertheless were able to fend off the Orlando come back and win 117-108. “Tonight, I think we were up 26 or 27, or 28, and they got […]
Milwaukee Charter Schools Data Discussed Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by Ailaina Yang There is no accurate data for standardized tests in Milwaukee Charter schools because of the lack of students taking them from COVID-19. Ald. Michael J. Murphy, at the meeting in City Hall 200 East Wells Street, says he is concerned and feels that children are falling behind in education. The students who graduate from high school are not prepared for college education. He gives […]
Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Closing Arguments: Two Sides of the Same Coin Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by Glendalys Valdes Gonzalez A deeper look at the closing arguments made in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial on Nov. 15, which later resulted in a not-guilty verdict. At a protest against police brutality on Aug. 25, 2020, Rittenhouse shot and killed two people and injured a third person. Rittenhouse was arrested and charged with seven counts: first-degree intentional homicide, […]
How the Waukesha Community Handles Grief After Tragedy Posted on December 15, 2021December 28, 2021 by Kobe Brown A week after the event that traumatized the community, residents and friends of Waukesha held a moment of silence and lit the city blue in honor of the victims of the Christmas parade tragedy. Kobe Brown was there.
The COVID Pandemic Through the Eyes of An 80-year-old Posted on December 14, 2021September 6, 2023 by Jason Smith The COVID-19 pandemic has been a dreadful experience for us all. State-wide lockdowns halted us from living the everyday life we were so accustomed to living. Not to mention the mask mandate that still leaves the country divided. But most importantly, it disallowed many of us to see our family, friends and loved ones. And […]
The Kyle Rittenhouse Case: Civilian’s Thoughts Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 by Jason Smith A constant feature of the United States of America has ironically been division. Take a look at politics; we have two primary parties who, more often than not, differ in core principles to the point it feels like a person almost has to be one or the other. We could even look at religion where […]