By Dylan Deprey The clock struck 7:59 a.m. “You’ve got one minute,” shouted Andre Lee Ellis, to a boy starting to pick up speed as he ended up taking off into a full sprint past the corner … [Read more...]
Marvin Pratt Adds Another Accomplishment to His List
By Dylan Deprey Students who have walked through the doors of Silver Spring Elementary School on Milwaukee’s north side will be greeted by a different set of white lettering on the front of … [Read more...]
New Library Location Blends History with the Ever-Evolving Library Atmosphere
By Dylan Deprey In 1889, the Lion Store department store thrived on the corner of what is now Historic Mitchell Ave. and 10th St. A fire destroyed the building but like the mythological phoenix … [Read more...]
Protest Promotes Unity While Fighting for Justice in Police Involved Shootings
By Dylan Deprey The rays of sun made for a clear day in Red Arrow Park, but surrounded by protestors stood “Ground Zero.” There was no mountain of rubble or throat-grasping dust. There was no … [Read more...]
School of Rock Takes the Stage this Summerfest
By Dylan Deprey Squealing guitar riffs and bashing drum solos resonated through the dark corridor tucked behind The Rave’s main stage. The snaking hallway lead to what seemed to be a dimly lit … [Read more...]
No. 93 Teaches Discipline with Some Football Involved
By Dylan Deprey The bellowing grunts and heavy breathing radiated from the lines of high school boys melting in sweat with elbows locked in a push up position. “What’s the count?” shouted a … [Read more...]
NAACP Calls for Removal of Crude Oil Tankers
By Dylan Deprey The bellowing whistle of a train blowing in the distance can generate different thoughts for different people. To some, it is the heart sinking feeling that they are going to be … [Read more...]
Associated Bank Partners with ACTS Housing in Filling Foreclosed Homes
By Dylan Deprey Sometimes a house is not a home without a little tender loving care. It gets a little harder to provide some TLC when the houses in a neighborhood are boarded up foreclosures that … [Read more...]
Ex-Cons and Family Members Share Their Stories During EXPO’s Community Forum
By Dylan Deprey There were vivid memories of torture and mental suffering. There were pleas for help and understanding. Ultimately, there were comments on the stigma that has been tattooed onto … [Read more...]
First Lady Backs Milwaukee YMCA Summer Camps
By Dylan Deprey Children scattered throughout the Wilson Park woods. Some hid behind trees, others tucked below brush. All were waiting for their opportunity to capture the flag being guarded … [Read more...]
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