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Lucky Liu's, Lucky Liu's Announces Temporary Closure Due to Racist Abuse, March 21, 2020

In addition to being one of many restaurants affected by the crisis, in this post Lucky Liu's announces it is completely closing, as opposed to…

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Business, Closed Spaces, East Side Neighborhood, Lower East Side Neighborhood, Lucky Liu's, Race & Ethnicity, Racism, Takeout, Xenophobia

Steny's Friday Fish Fry Curbside Pickup, Caleb Westphal, 2020

Steny's Tavern & Grill in Walker's Point, until mid-April, was operating a successful drive-thru/curbside pickup. They have been a notable business…

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Curbside Pickup, Drive-Thru, Fish Fry, Fundraiser, Furlough, Milwaukee Record, Photograph, Steny's Tavern & Grill, Transportation, Walker's Point Neighborhood

Friend leaving Kopp's Frozen Custard, Greenfield, Oscar Harding, 2020

This video was taken in the earlier days of Milwaukee being on lockdown - it features a friend of mine leaving the Greenfield branch of Kopp's Custard…

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Business, Food & Drink, Kopp's Frozen Custard, Social Distance, Takeout, Video

Leaving Lakefront Brewery's First Fish Fry Curbside Pickup, Elaina Rubeo, 2020

Short video of me combining once-a-day limited exercise with supporting a local eatery. Lakefront Brewery had announced they were re-opening for…

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Brewer's Hill Neighborhood, Breweries & Beer, Carryout, Curbside Pickup, Fish Fry, Lakefront Brewery, Takeout, Video

Night Before the Change, Christina Grev, 2020

Fuel Cafe 5th St hosted the Infamous Mama Tried Pre-Party After Party on March 12th, 2020. The Mama Tried Motorcycle Show was supposed to be from…

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Community, Fuel Cafe 5th St, Gathering, Motorcycles, Video, Walker's Point Neighborhood

Student Make-shift Desk on a Bed, Anne Baldwin, 2020

UW-Milwaukee student Anne B. has made a make-shift "desk" on a mattress in her Milwaukee apartment. This has been her study space since UWM has closed…

Tags: Distance Learning, Education--Universities, Home & Family Life, Murray Hill Neighborhood, Photograph, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Working from Home

Megan Kautz, Last Time in Control, March 18, 2020

It’s crazy how much has changed since Friday night. It will probably be my last time out and with friends for a while, my last time feeling somewhat…

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Comet Cafe, East Side Neighborhood, Emotion, Friendship, Photograph, Positivity, Reflection

Riverside Theater, Tommy Barrett, 2020

This is Milwaukee's Riverside Theater on Wisconsin Avenue after several weeks of the Coronavirus, the message reads "Thank you to our health care…

Tags: Business, Closed Spaces, Photograph, Riverside Theater, Sign, Thank You, Theater, Westown Neighborhood

High School, Derek Johnson, 2020

On the first day of Milwaukee's stay-at-home order, Whitnall High School in Greenfield is empty at 8 a.m.

Tags: Empty Spaces, Greenfield WI, Parking Lot, Photograph, Whitnall High School

Bikes, Derek Johnson, 2020

A batch of bikes are left behind at an empty Whitnall High School after schools all across Wisconsin closed in March 2020.

Tags: Bikes, Empty Spaces, Greenfield WI, Parking Lot, Photograph, Whitnall High School