|
|
Filter
Order
Display
|
| |
|
( News / Articles )
In response to a growing concern that crime in Riverwest is escalating as of late, the Riverwest Currents spoke with Lieutenant Cliff Harrison, who is in command at District 5 during Captain Gordon’s brief absence.
Police statistics tell
December 4th, 2012
Word count: 109
|
|
| |
( News / Arts and Entertainment ) |
Story by Ellen C. Warren ~ Photo by Ann Lamb
Depending upon your level of curiosity and the length of time you’ve lived in Riverwest, you have probably wondered what, exactly, goes on inside that storefront labeled “Rauen Guitars?& |
October 1st, 2012
Word count: 74
|
|
| |
|
( Op-Ed / Editorial )
by Ellen C. Warren
Rodney King died a
couple weeks ago. At 47 years of age. Anyone over 12 probably remembers Mr.
King. Beaten to a pulp by L.A. policemen, whose acquittal from charges sparked
riots in Los Angeles. Rodney King,
August 4th, 2012
Word count: 173
|
|
| |
( News / Articles ) |
by Ellen C. Warren, photo by Nik Bastman
All Hallows E’en, the night to celebrate and honor the hallowed, the holy, those who have gone before us; our family, friends and fellow beings. Many cultures keep very close ties with |
September 27th, 2011
Word count: 84
|
|
| |
( Features / Neighbor Spotlight ) |
Photo by Jason Santiago
“People live longer than they used to,” remarks Irene Wergin.
At ninetythree years old she certainly has the perspective to make such a statement.
After all, being born in 1915 means that her famil |
September 2nd, 2008
Word count: 83
|
|
| |
( Features / Neighbor Spotlight ) | Photo Barb Miner
Who’s that guy with the antigravity arm,
the one up in a wave before you can blink?
The man with the sparkling eyes and sincere smile,
who’s ever-ready to burst out in an exuberant laugh?
|
August 6th, 2008
Word count: 43
|
|
| |
|
( News / Articles )
READ IT HERE • WEB ONLY ARTICLE
Just when we thought something having to do with Tim Brophy’s unhappy affairs would be concluded in a just and honorable way, the story continues to defy closure. (Or should we say Tim Brophy co
July 1st, 2008
Word count: 188
|
|
| |
( News / Articles ) | by Ellen C. Warren, photo by Kurt Johnson
“My friend, Swami’s nephew, would bring me pure cow ghee from a remote village, by the bucket loads. I was making sure that Sativa got enough, because in Ayurveda, toward the end of the pregna |
May 31st, 2008
Word count: 130
|
|
| |
( Features / Neighbor Spotlight ) |
May is for Mothers. This month we’re spotlighting a pair of mothers who are themselves a mother and daughter, Liioness Gwendolyn Barnett and Alexandria Barnett. Both are familiar and appreciated figures in the neighborhood, especi |
April 30th, 2008
Word count: 84
|
|
| |
|
( News / Articles )
Lena Taylor wants to be our new
Here’s some of what she said. County Executive. In a phone interview with her on Feb. 19, we had a few questions…
Here’s some of what she said.
March 20th, 2008
Word count: 39
|
|
| |
|
( Features / Neighbor Spotlight )
Want to get a strong reaction from Lucy Krajna? Begin your opinion about what matters in this area with the statement, “I’m a Riverwest pioneer. I’ve lived here for 9 (5, 8, 11) years,” and feel the walls shake.
February 1st, 2008
Word count: 41
|
|
| |
|
( News / Articles )
Believe it or not, our buddy Clay passed away. He left the VA Hospital at 8:45 pm on Monday, Jan. 14, heading for his next adventure on the other
side.
February 1st, 2008
Word count: 28
|
|
| |
|
( Features / Features )
On September 25, the Milwaukee Common Council approved the rezoning of the site at the northwest corner of Holton and Brown for the development of a 53-unit, five storey building. The proposal had been stuck in committee for over a year. Why was
November 5th, 2007
Word count: 67
|
|
| |
|
( Features / Neighbor Spotlight )
If you haven’t had the pleasure of meeting, or perhaps I should say experiencing, Claire Moore, maybe you caught the Art Cart Race at last month’s Center Street Daze. Claire was one of those pink-shrouded lovelies cavorting on and aroun
October 1st, 2007
Word count: 70
|
|
| |
|
( Features / Neighbor Spotlight )
Michael Zeidler is not your average 64-year-old. He starts everyday at 5 a.m. with a 6 mile run and finishes by a quarter of (that’s a 7.5 minute per mile pace). This fact alone puts Michael far above the norm for a sexagenarian. Might as wel
September 1st, 2007
Word count: 69
|
|
| 1 | |
| 1 - 15 of 15 Results
|
