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Class Of 2025 Guard Kameron Herring Commits To Marquette Women’s Basketball
Goal #1 for Cara Consuegra when she was hired as Marquette’s new women’s basketball head coach was to make sure that she had a roster ready to go for 2024-25. With that wrapped up and seemingly done in early June, the recruiting attention shifts to getting a Class of 2025 signing class on the board.
'We Got This Garden' in Milwaukee celebrates end of season
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee community garden is reaping the reward of weeks of weeding, planting and growing. "We Got This Garden" held a celebration to end its season on Saturday, Aug. 24. "It’s actually pretty fun," Lamont Walker said. With a little shovel and a lot of patience, Walker...
Five Key Takeaways from Marquette Volleyball’s Exhibition Win Over Northwestern
Marquette volleyball commenced its 2024 season with a 3-0 exhibition victory over Northwestern, showcasing promising teamwork and a fresh roster mix. Head coach Ryan Theis highlighted the learning experience from the match as players adapted to game pressures, revealing both the challenges and growth potential of the team. Marquette finished...
Al Jarreau Tribute Show, Brooks Stevens Designs, and Pet Lizards
Sandy Maxx interviews Brooks Stevens Design President, Mike Hopkins and Executive Director of Programs Mathias Gran. Also an interview with Skylight Music Theatre Executive Director Susan Varela and singer Blair Clark. The Song You Need To Hear: “Boogie Down” Al Jarreau. Interview with City Art Car on WMDN – artist Sarah Davitt. Sandy tells a story about a Milwaukee man walking his lizard. Weekend Events Listing and break a leg listing.
UW-Milwaukee to lay off 32 faculty after regents approve cuts
MILWAUKEE — The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will lay off 32 tenured faculty members after the UW Board of Regents approved the recommended cuts. In a letter to staff last week, Chancellor Mark Mone announced the layoffs and the closure of UW-Milwaukee's College of General Studies, including its three academic departments: Arts & Humanities, Math and Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences & Business.
Former No. 1 Pick Identified as Potential Training Camp Target for Milwaukee Bucks
Training camp is about to begin to every team in the NBA, including the Milwaukee Bucks. Before that happens, the franchise may consider signing Markelle Fultz to see if he has any potential for the team. After a standout high school and college career, Fultz was selected with the first...
Boosting the Brewers’ Bullpen: Jacob Misiorowski & Craig Yoho Impact
The Brewers' bullpen has been struggling, especially after recent losses to the Cardinals where they allowed 11 runs over two games. There's a growing argument for promoting young arms, Jacob Misiorowski and Craig Yoho, from the minors to strengthen the struggling relief unit. Misiorowski has shown promise in relief appearances, while Yoho has excelled all season, maintaining an impressive 0.76 ERA across multiple levels. The team's next steps may involve navigating roster changes as they approach the expanded rosters on September 1.
Checkers and Rally’s Signs Agreement for a New Location in West Allis
Burger and Fries’ Brand Expands Presence in Milwaukee-Metro Region. August 23, 2024 // Franchising.com // MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Checkers and Rally’s, the double drive-thru restaurant franchise known for its craveable food and affordable prices, recently inked an agreement for a new location in West Allis, further expanding the brand’s presence throughout Wisconsin. With almost 800 locations open in the United States, there’s no slowing down on the growth momentum.
Milwaukee beloved goose statue gone; owner desperate to get it back
A Bay View woman is upset because her beloved goose statue, which was her mother's, is gone. Sue Blareck is selling her house, and when photos of her place were taken, the goose was moved and taken by someone who thought it was up for grabs. Blareck is pleading to...
Bronzeville businesses react to Milwaukee Mayor's DNC speech
MILWAUKEE — Businesses in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville community said they appreciate Mayor Cavalier Johnson used his speech on the main stage at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) to put the neighborhood, just north of Downtown, in the national spotlight. Johnson spoke Wednesday evening about infrastructure investments from the Biden...
Wauwatosa School District $4 million budget gap: What went wrong
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — Wauwatosa School District leaders are spending the last few days of summer break fixing a multimillion-dollar budget mistake. The district's new chief finance and operations officer, Scot Ecker, only started his job seven weeks ago. Right away, he found some serious problems with the numbers. "I...
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