Student Musician Becomes a Basement and Attic Sensation

The Saint Kate Hotel lobby was buzzing with excitement as young adults from Milwaukee’s East Side neighborhood and other surrounding areas gathered in the gallery to see a familiar face perform a live performance with his full band. The crowd is anticipating the performance of their favorite songs like “Yellow Weekends” and “Granola Glasses.” Parker […]

New Dog Park Opens in West Allis

West Allis welcomed its first dog park this month. The entry is free for now, so hurry up and bring your pets! Jasper Appleton tells us more.

Seasons Greetings from Candy Cane Lane

5-year-old Camila held hands with her mother Lana while walking down Candy Cane Lane gazing and admiring all the lit-up displays. She took after her mother with a digital camera in hand taking photos of all the lights surrounding her. Although it was her first time there, it was a tradition the family was excited […]

Man Accused of Homicide and Arson in Waukesha

Around the block from Bethesda Elementary School, and across the street from a playground in Merrill Crest Park, a home located at 619 South University Dr. in Waukesha stood out among its neighboring houses.  The brown and beige-colored home, owned by 63-year-old Dennis Huelse, had boards placed over several of its front-facing windows. None of […]

Milwaukee Organization Looks to Increase Black Voter Turnout for 2020 Election

After low voter turnout in Milwaukee’s black communities, activists formed an organization that is looking to incentivize people for the upcoming election. BLOC was formed to gain a higher quality of life and access to opportunities for members in the black community through political, and economic advancement. Dashanay Scott has more.

Mexican Folk Dancing Connects Community and Culture

For some, Mexican Folk dancing is a way to engage in and appreciate their culture. Mother, Angela Kingsawan and Daughter Sabrina Lombardo came to Jiménez’s class to express their identity. Kingsawan started Mexican Folk dancing as a child and, now, at 45, is still continuing to do it and share her experience with her daughter. […]

Vitucci’s; an End of an Era and an End to a Part of Milwaukee History.

Located on North Ave is the remains of a building that for many local Milwaukeeans, fostered a place to make connections and share experiences with others. Vitucci’s cocktail lounge, the historical bar that opened its doors in 1943, announced its permanent closing on Nov. 14, 2019. The closing of Vitucci’s has made many east-side locals […]

Skyler Phillips: She Really is the First

Walking around the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee’s campus, you see thousands of faces of those that you know nothing about. To everyone, everybody is just another person going to class and trying to graduate and get their degree, but no one really realizes the back story to these faces they see or know the things they […]

Adventure Time Continues But Should It?

HBO Max has decided that the end of the beloved animated series Adventure Time will not be the final end to the land of Ooo and its colorful characters. The new specials will fall under the title of Adventure Time: Distant Lands and will be four one-hour episodes and will be available for streaming some […]