I'm an Award-Winning Local and Historical Events Journalist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

I am a journalist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and I focus on local events and events with historical significance. I've always been interested in writing and researching in both my professional career and my hobbies. I value historical context in all of my stories, and I've used historic newspapers, public archives, local and online libraries to research my stories.

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Here's What to Watch at the 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival

The Milwaukee Film Festival is back this spring with a sprawling, eclectic, and emotional slate of films, celebrating storytelling from Milwaukee to Mumbai. Artistic Director Cara Ogburn announced that this year’s lineup includes 208 films representing 40 countries with 96 features and 112 shorts showcased across 13 shorts programs and scattered pre-feature screenings.

The festival will take place from April 24 to May 8. With 265 total screenings hosted entirely on Milwaukee’s east side—at the...

Project by student journalists at UW-Milwaukee highlight cases of missing people of color

Every year, students in the Journalism, Advertising and Media Studies program at UWM take an investigative course where they research and complete a project around a specific topic.In the latest project, Missing in Milwaukee, 12 student journalists reviewed 18 open cases of missing people of color in Milwaukee, and elsewhere in Wisconsin.The cases from between 1975 and 202 spanned from toddlers to the elderly.Students spoke with the family and loved ones of the missing people, interviewed expert...

Bob Uecker, Longtime Brewers Announcer Dead at 90 -

Former Major League Baseball player, Actor and long-time Milwaukee Brewers Announcer Bob Uecker died Jan. 16, 2025, at age 90. Uecker was a pillar of the baseball community, playing six years in the Major Leagues and doing radio broadcasts for the Brewers for 54 seasons before his passing. Baseball wasn’t Uecker’s only passion, as he had an acting career too, starring in the sitcom “Mr. Belvedere” and the “Major League” movies. His loss is felt here in Milwaukee and all across Major League Baseb...

UWM's Thomas A. Greene Geological Museum Receives International Recognition - UWM Post

The International Union of Geological Sciences Commission on Geosciences has recognized UWM’s Thomas A. Greene Geological Collection as one of the 11 most important geological collections in the world as part of its new Geo-Collection Program.

The Thomas A. Greene Geological Sciences Museum is the only museum in the U.S. to receive this recognition for its “high scientific, historical and/or educational relevance for geological sciences,” according to IUGS.

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