By Karen Stokes What a difference two years can make when time, persistence and love of community are in place. They can transform a space damaged from violence into a space for the community. … [Read more...]
Governor-Elect Tony Evers Learns More About the Sherman Phoenix by Visiting the Site
By Nyesha Stone Standing inside the Sherman Phoenix—located at 3536 W. Fond Du Lac Ave— and looking around at what the future of Milwaukee looks like, is unbelievable. It’s not only a space … [Read more...]
Michelle Pitts Talks Being A Successful Business Owner
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Michelle Pitts still cries at every funeral she attends, and as the owner of the New Pitts Mortuary, she attends a lot. The day she doesn’t cry is the day she plans to … [Read more...]
Hands in Harmony has Open House for New Neighborhood Studio
By Rhea Riley Milwaukee has new access to studies of music and arts thanks to local piano teacher and founder of Hands in Harmony, a local piano program, Annalies Tilley-Grantz who’s recently … [Read more...]
Renaissance Woman Daphne Maxwell Reid Publishes Her First Cookbook
By Nyesha Stone Making it into the entertainment business is one thing, but staying in it is the hard part, but Daphne Maxwell Reid makes it seem easy. Reid said she’s able to stay relevant by … [Read more...]
Forman Mills Explodes Onto Milwaukee Retail Scene with New Store at Midtown Center
Compiled by Courier Staff Forman Mills, one of the fastest-growing major retailers in the off-price apparel sector (www.FormanMills.com), announced that the national retailer is opening its first … [Read more...]
“The Home of the Dollar House Keys” Makes a Move
By Dylan Deprey Chris Jones knows his way behind a key cutting machine. He knows the differences between the standard KW1 and SC1. From car keys to house keys, he cuts with more charisma then a … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s Carpet Store: Kashou Carpets is Closing Up Shop
By Nyesha Stone One hundred and eight years in business, and Kashou Carpets, a well-known local carpet store, announced their intention to close on Aug. 20, 2018. This business made it through … [Read more...]
Count Down to Shut Down: The Happy Hustlin’ Story Continues
By Dylan Deprey Striving for better ways to provide better days. Mike Scrill lives by this motto and ensures to put that “H” in your face, even if you disagree. Happy Hustlin’ was reborn … [Read more...]
UpStart Kitchen is Working to Develop Food Entrepreneurs in the Sherman Park Neighborhood
By Evan Casey It’s been almost two years ago to the day that the Sherman Park neighborhood was literally set ablaze in the midst of tragedy. Since then, multiple private and public entities … [Read more...]
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