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Dylan Deprey
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“That’ll Be One Rep Please:” ABLE 365, A Gym For The Differently Abled
“One…(breath)…two…(breath)…three…(breath)…four… (breath)..five!” Antonio Fore racks his 225-pound bar on the bench. He rests for thirty seconds. Then he’s back at it again. He knocks out 50 reps total. Though a…
Sen. Lena Taylor Tosses Her Bid into the Ring for 2020 Milwaukee Mayor
As State Senator Lena Taylor stood on her block at 15th and Capitol, she reminisced about the Milwaukee she grew up in. She said it was a City of opportunity,…
Basia Rose Designs Brings the Sass to Class with “Sip and Sew”
What happens when that favorite pair of jeans splits at the seams? Grandma might be able to do it, but it needs to be fixed fast. Whether that old sewing…
First Milwaukee, then the World: Lil Chicken is Ready to Tap in and Take Off
Why did Lil Chicken cross the road? To go to the corner store for some Russian Creams and a Mountain Dew. As he was walking out, two fans shouted his…
Black Panthers’ Community Clean Up Gives Local Youth a Sense of Pride in their Neighborhoods
The Original Black Panthers of Milwaukee will be getting some help from nearly 50 youth to clean up along Fond Du Lac Ave. for the 4th Annual Black Panthers Community…
Purple Reign CBD & Hemp Bakery Infuse CBD, Baked Goods and Black Owned Business on Brady Street
Sometimes it’s hard to believe what a simple idea can turn into. When Serenity Ramirez started to look into more holistic health options for herself, she never saw her past…
Project Clean & Green Gives Residents a Chance to Deep Clean and Declutter
Too much junk in the attic? College student with a broken futon? What about that cracked lamp sitting next to the raggedy mattress in the garage? For the next five…
Funky Fresh Spring Rolls Brings a Tasty Twist to Arithmetic
There are two Funky Fresh employees making spring rolls. One is making the buffalo chicken and kale spring roll. The other is making the chicken, broccoli, mushroom and feta. The…
Community Resource Hygiene Clinics to Shower the Homeless with Hope
The moment Mahdi shut his car door, he realized he was homeless. He wasn’t addicted to drugs. He hadn’t gambled his money away. He wasn’t living a life of crime.…