Quarantined Abroad Posted on May 25, 2020August 31, 2020 by Jodie Filenius and Jena Kleindl Benjamin Cadel is an undergraduate student from France and Shiv Issar is a doctoral student from India who is studying abroad at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this short documentary, they talk about what it’s like being abroad in the U.S. during the global pandemic and how it’s impacting them.
Essential Worker Posted on May 25, 2020August 31, 2020 by Sydney Ewert and Amanda Andrews During the COVID-19 pandemic, most US states issued Stay-at-Home executive orders which closed all businesses deemed unessential. People that work at businesses that are essential still have to work under the new social distancing guidelines from the CDC. Here are two are how two essential workers are navigating the new work environment in Minnesota and […]
Deemed Essential Posted on May 25, 2020May 25, 2020 by Joseph Pethan and Wat Lee Essential workers give their testimonies during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Doksun Posted on May 25, 2020May 25, 2020 by Jesse Clark A short documentary about Doksun’s experiences in Lofi beats.
Annual Pet Parade Brings Joy to Milwaukee Posted on December 24, 2019January 4, 2020 by Jaylyn Fahey The annual Pet Parade on Brady Street brings together pets from the Milwaukee area for a costume parade, tail wagging contest, and much more puppy cuteness. Here is Jaylyn Fahey with the story.
Scooters Around Milwaukee Are Up For Evaluation Posted on December 24, 2019January 13, 2020 by Malana Perkins Are you the type of resident that’s happy about all these scooters around town? Or would you rather have them off the streets? You can voice your opinion because the Department of Public Works is asking people to give feedback, evaluate the effectiveness, and safety of dockless scooters in Milwaukee. Malana Perkins has more.
Bayshore Shopping Center Faces Renovation Posted on December 24, 2019December 24, 2019 by Jaylyn Fahey Bayshore shopping center in Glendale is being restored starting 2020, with many stores closing indefinitely due to the renovation. Jaylyn Fahey with the story.
New Parking Ordinance Creates Issues in Milwaukee Posted on December 24, 2019December 24, 2019 by Jodie Filenius An already difficult task, parking in Milwaukee is getting harder. More than likely, many people reading this were caught off guard by a newly enforced parking ordinance. Jodie Filenius has the story.
Deer Season Sees Numbers Drop in Wisconsin Posted on December 24, 2019December 24, 2019 by Jodie Filenius Deer season kicked off this month in Wisconsin, but the numbers were down state-wide. Jodie Filenius has more.
New Dog Park Opens in West Allis Posted on December 24, 2019December 24, 2019 by Jasper Appleton 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.
Milwaukee Organization Looks to Increase Black Voter Turnout for 2020 Election Posted on December 24, 2019December 24, 2019 by Dashanay Scott 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.
Milwaukee’s Nativity Jesuit Academy hosts annual Turkey Tip-off Posted on December 24, 2019March 19, 2020 by Daniel Valadez-Reyes Milwaukee’s Nativity Jesuit Academy hosted its annual Turkey Tip-off tournament, bringing former students together to compete and reconnect. Daniel Valadez-Reyes has more.