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Urban Milwaukee, Until Next Year, Wisconsin State Fair, May 28, 2020

Urban Milwaukee published an article discussing the decision to cancel the Wisconsin State Fair due to the ongoing risks of the coronavirus. The fair…

Tags: Cancellation, Urban Milwaukee, Wisconsin State Fair

Up & Under Pub Closed During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Elisabeth Kaune, 2020

The Up & Under Pub on Brady Street, closed during the pandemic. The sign above the door reads "Hang tough MKE. Stupid Virus."

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Business, Closed Spaces, East Side Neighborhood, Lower East Side Neighborhood, Photograph, Sign, Up & Under Pub

Up Close and Personal (At a Distance), Jennifer Leu, 2020

We usually live together in Milwaukee's Riverwest Neighborhood while attending classes at UW-Milwaukee. The COVID-19 pandemic sent us back to our…

Tags: Campbellsport WI, Eden WI, Photograph, Portrait, Safer at Home, Social Distance, Technology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Zoom

UPAF's Ride For the Arts Event, United Performing Arts Fund, 2021

Your Path. Your Pace. Your Reward. This is the slogan the Milwaukee UPAF (United Performing Arts Fund) is using for their June 2021 Ride For the Arts…

Tags: Bikes, Fundraiser, Performing Arts, Poster, Social Distance, Theater

Ascension Wisconsin, Update from Ascension Wisconsin, April 30, 2020

This email is a bulleted list of important information including news updates, resources, policies, and procedures to review.

Tags: Ascension Hospitals, Text

Ascension St. Francis, Update on Food Services at Ascension St. Francis, July 1, 2020

After food services associates tested positives tested positive for COVID-19, cafeteria guidelines were changed.

Tags: Ascension St. Francis Hospital, COVID-19 Cases, Healthcare, Healthcare Workers, Public Health & Hospitals, Text

Urban Exploration on Bike, Aaron Meyer, 2020

One of the most popular activities during the summer was biking. Travel was also not very safe so many people turned to exploring their local…

Tags: Bikes, Parks & Playgrounds, Photograph, Urban Milwaukee

Urban Milwaukee, Healthcare Leaders, Urban Milwaukee OpEd, "Please Help Us Keep Caregivers Safe", April 19, 2020

Urban Milwaukee shared this Op Ed written by Milwaukee Healthcare providers on their Facebook page. The image with the Op Ed is a mural by Artist…

Tags: Essential Workers, Face Mask, Graffiti, Healthcare, Mural, Nurse, OpEd, Public Health & Hospitals, Urban Milwaukee, Writing

Urban Organizations Step Up, Damon Manns, 2020

Many organizations that service the African American population in Milwaukee have stepped up to the call of service during this time to assist with…

Tags: African Americans, Assistance, Essential Items, Non-Profit, North Side Neighborhood, Photograph

Using Isolation to Create Business, Syandene Reid, 2020

Some members of the African American community have struggled with the isolation involved in staying safe at home. However, there are members who have…

Tags: African Americans, Alcohol, Business, Photograph, Safer at Home