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Dylan Deprey
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“Slapp City” Showcases Milwaukee’s Unique Sound and Unites Local Artists from Across the City
Slapp Music. It is a combination of adrenaline inducing basslines, heart-racing hi-hats and trunk rattling percussion. From Milwaukee’s East, South and North Side, local rappers spit street tales and witty…
Khalil Coleman Looks to Bring “Time & Place: The Life of B and K” from Bookshelves to the Big Screen
Over the past 12 years, Khalil Coleman’s story has evolved. What started as a creative writing project later transformed into a novel. “Time & Place: The Life of B and…
Black Lens Showcases the Ladies with “Black Women Behind the Lens” for Black History Month
There’s no denying that black women have been dominating the film industry this year. From the Hollywood superstars to up-and-coming actresses, writers, producers and filmmakers, Black women are making their…
7 Scooops by the Ice Kream Klub is by Kids for Kids, just ask their 6-year-old CEO
If there’s one word to describe Kaliyah Wheeler, it’s vibrant. The 6-year-old smiles from ear-to-ear as she colors in designs on her tablet. Her favorite color is blue, and she…
The Original Black Panthers of Milwaukee Dedicate Annual Kwanzaa Shopping with a Panther Event to Fallen Comrade
Four years ago, King Rick, the original Black Panther of Milwaukee general and Carl Williams, his confidant and second in command, pooled together their own money to take a family…
Smiles Beam During Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Winter Carnival
Santa and his elves took a break from the toy shop and descended upon Children’s Hospital to celebrate the Winter Carnival with the kids and their families on Wednesday, Dec.…
American Red Cross and Milwaukee Recreation Partner to Create ‘Ecosystem of Water Safety’ with Centennial Campaign
Although beach days are out of the question during Wisconsin winters, hotel pool parties and indoor waterparks keep kids busy during the lull. Whether it’s splashing in the wading pool…
MCTS Remembers Rosa Parks’ Legacy with a Rose and an Open Seat on Every Bus
At the time I was arrested, I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it…
Paparazzi Ice Cream Rolls their Favorite Dessert into a Family Business
The Green family loved ice cream. Name a flavor, they’d try it. No matter if it was 90 degrees and sunny or 25 degrees and snowy, if somebody had the…
Gov. Evers, State and Local Officials Announce Open Enrollment Period for Health Insurance
Out of twenty cities, former President Barack Obama visited Milwaukee to celebrate a first-place victory in his Healthy Communities Challenge back in 2016. Milwaukee signed up 38,000 of its neighbors…