South Milwaukee Sports Update: Rocket Wrestlers Advance To Team Sectional For...
Just got the following update from the South Milwaukee School District … WIAA REGIONAL WRESTLING The Rockets won Regionals last Saturday and qualified for WIAA Team Sectionals for the first time (Team...
View ArticlePrayers For Boston
Awful, just awful. What kind of people do this? As the father of an 8-year-old boy — one of the victims of Monday’s Boston bombings apparently was an 8-year-old boy — it’s difficult to comprehend...
View ArticleSouth Milwaukee Liquor Store Robbed
South Milwaukee police say there was an armed robbery Sunday night at the King’s Row liquor store at 1202 Milwaukee Ave. Here is the press release … Please be advised that the SMPD responded to an...
View ArticleAnother Hero Honored: A Citizen Steps Up And Saves A Life
Continuing a regular series of blog posts on the South Milwaukee Police Department’s annual award winners … This one was particularly inspiring (and emotional) to hear at the South Milwaukee City...
View ArticleBig Caterpillar Layoffs
I guess I thought the new contract would avert these. I guess not. Around 260 are planned in coming weeks, according to various media reports. So please keep the hundreds of families impacted by these...
View ArticleBack At It: Catching Up On The Week’s South Milwaukee News
Back to the blog after a week of vacation … Here is some of the local news from the past week. The Caterpillar contract and layoffs continues to make headlines. Today’s Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has a...
View ArticleInvesting In South Milwaukee
A big thanks to McDonald’s and Educator’s Credit Union for investing in their businesses — and in South Milwaukee. Both recently completed extensive renovation projects. Stop by and see for yourself!
View ArticleNew Look For Azteca
Readers of this blog know I love Azteca, South Milwaukee’s Mexican restaurant. Authentic, affordable, great service, great atmosphere — an atmosphere that got a makeover this week. The picture below is...
View ArticleReady For Some Football?
Update: South Milwaukee 55, Milwaukee Marshall 24. That’s your final score. New coach, same high expectations. There may be big things in store for the South Milwaukee football team this season, with...
View ArticleTaking A Labor Day Break From Blogging
I’ll be taking a break from blogging this Labor Day weekend. I hope you can enjoy the long weekend with your family and friends … and, while you do, don’t forget the reason for the holiday. According...
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