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Chernéy Amhara, Gee's Clippers Plan to Reopen, May 16, 2020

After the Supreme Court blocked Safer at Home extension, Gee's Clippers is getting prepared to reopen Tuesday May 19, 2020.

Tags: Barbershops, Politics, Reopening, Tweet

Chance the Rapper, Chance the Rapper's Twlight Awards

Chance the Rapper announced on Instagram that in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week he would be awarding select teachers to win prizes.

Tags: Chicago IL, Distance Learning, Twilight Awards, Video

CEO Joe Impicciche, Ascension Pep Talk, March 11, 2021

A year after the WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic, Ascension CEO Joe Impicciche sent out a retrospective email, celebrating the…

Tags: Ascension Healthcare, Email, Healthcare, Healthcare Workers, Public Health & Hospitals, Religion, Vaccination

CEO Joe Impicciche, Ascension Hospital Vaccine Mandate, July 27, 2021

Starting in summer of 2021, many employers began to require employees to receive vaccines in order to keep their jobs. This note is from the CEO of…

Tags: Ascension Healthcare, Email, Froedtert Hospital, Healthcare, Healthcare Workers, Public Health & Hospitals, Vaccination

Empty Halls at Cardinal Stritch, Casey O., 2020

Casey, who works in the office of Academic Affairs at Cardinal Stritch goes into the office every Friday to do "essential" work like picking up any…

Tags: Cardinal Stritch University, Education--K12, Empty Spaces, Essential Workers, Photograph

Cary Costello, Ethic of Sacrifice, March 11, 2020

I have a series of public posts on Facebook that aren't local-specific. I've attached yesterday's as an example. The image is just to give people…

Tags: Community, Facebook, Social Media

Cary Costello, Conversation with an Uber driver, March 12, 2020

This was a little spontaneous local ethnography in which I encountered conspiracy theories about COVID-19.

Tags: Conversation, Politics, Transportation

Toilet Paper Aisle Observation, Cary Costello, 2020

The collage conveys my experience in the toilet paper aisle of the Shorewood Metro Market on Oakland Avenue on March 14th, 2020. It gave me a moment…

Tags: Business, Grocery Store, Item Shortage, Metro Market, Photograph, Shorewood WI

Downer Theater Dark Due to COVID-19, Carolyn Eichner, 2020

Our local art house theater, closed due to the virus.

Tags: Closed Spaces, Downer Theater, Historic Water Tower Neighborhood, Movie Theater, Photograph

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