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Friday, February 22, 2019

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Artwork representing river deities beautifies parkway along KK River

January 24, 2019 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Artwork representing river deities beautifies parkway along KK River
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Gabriela Riveros, a Milwaukee-based illustrator, has created an art installation along the Kinnickinnic River in Pulaski Park.

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Filed Under: Kinnickinnic River Neighborhoods, Multimedia, Photos

Garden Homes mural by Milwaukee artist unveiled

November 5, 2018 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Garden Homes mural by Milwaukee artist unveiled
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A mural depicting the history and resilience of the historic Garden Homes neighborhood was unveiled at a recent ceremony at the corner of Atkinson and Teutonia avenues.

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Filed Under: Multimedia, Photos

WPCA celebrates Día de Los Muertos with exhibition

October 22, 2018 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

WPCA celebrates Día de Los Muertos with exhibition
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Between now and Nov. 17, the Walker’s Point Center for the Arts will be featuring the 26th annual Día de los Muertos exhibition.

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Filed Under: Multimedia, Photos, Walker Square

Spirit of Wakanda Festival highlights African, black art

October 12, 2018 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Spirit of Wakanda Festival highlights African, black art
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Sponsored by Near West Side Partners and BID #10, The 2018 Spirit of Wakanda Festival included music, dance performances and local black art for sale.

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Filed Under: Concordia, Multimedia, Photos

Alice’s Garden in full bloom

August 2, 2018 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Alice’s Garden in full bloom
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As August begins, Alice’s Garden in Lindsay Heights is bursting with abundant flowers, produce and herbs.

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Filed Under: Lindsay Heights, Multimedia, Photos

Union members, supporters take to streets in city’s Labor Day parade

September 6, 2017 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Union members, supporters take to streets in city’s Labor Day parade
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Starting in downtown Milwaukee, marchers in the Labor Day parade demonstrated pride in their unions as they made their way to the Summerfest grounds, where they were greeted with free entertainment.

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Filed Under: Multimedia, Photos

Mountain biking team trains youth for fall races

August 4, 2017 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Mountain biking team trains youth for fall races
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City youth who are interested in mountain biking are invited to check out the Milwaukee Mountain Biking Team, which meets twice a week at Riverside University High School.

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Filed Under: Multimedia, Photos

Milwaukee Juneteenth celebration draws large crowd

June 20, 2017 by Sue Vliet 2 Comments

Milwaukee Juneteenth celebration draws large crowd
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Milwaukeeans celebrated Juneteenth Day Monday, honoring the day the last slaves were freed after the Civil War.

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Filed Under: Harambee, Multimedia, Photos

UWM community protests federal visa and immigration ban

February 10, 2017 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

UWM community protests federal visa and immigration ban
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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee students, faculty and staff gathered Thursday at the Spaights Plaza to protest an executive order signed by President Donald Trump that indefinitely bans Syrian refugees from entering the country, suspends entry of all refugees for 120 days and bans anyone traveling from Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Iran, Somalia, Libya and Yemen from entry for 90 days.

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Youth from Boys & Girls Clubs produce ‘Day 2 Day’ art exhibition

January 31, 2017 by Sue Vliet Leave a Comment

Youth from Boys & Girls Clubs produce ‘Day 2 Day’ art exhibition
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Participants in the Don & Sallie Davis and Fitzsimonds Boys & Girls Clubs showed their art work in an art exhibition called “Day 2 Day,” a journey through the life experiences of Milwaukee youth.

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