• MSO

    How Will the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Move Forward after the Damage COVID-19 Caused the Fine Art Industry?

    The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra has reopened its doors this past September to the public in hopes of bringing about a new normal for those who enjoy the arts. Emily Hackbarth is the advancement associate at the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Her daily tasks include being in charge of all database entry of gifts and donations that come into the Symphony as well as handling all tax acknowledgment processes. In addition to that Emily is also part of a committee that looks for new ways to recruit younger donors. She started in March March at the MSO just one year after the original lock down due to the coronavirus. MSO’s doors were…

  • Susquehannah Steel Closes Kittatinny Plant

    J327 Midterm Story

    Members of Schuylkill County gathered on Monday morning for a press conference to answer the community’s important questions on the recent humanitarian crisis. Late Friday news of Susquehanna Steel and the closure of their Kittatinny plant spread across the county. Susquehanna Steel stated that they will be closing the branch on December 1st putting roughly 900 people out of work. This news will deeply affect the community of Kittatinny as they will be losing property tax of $1.6 million resulting in a budget cut of 21% needing to happen. In addition to this news, Mayor Petykiewiez Will face a charge of causing great bodily harm by intoxicated use of a…

  • Spooky Season

    Whitewater Becomes a Paranormal Investigator Hotspot

    Weirdos of Whitewater, Wisconsin lined up outside the University Centers Hamilton Room in anticipation for the Highly Strange Discussion Series by paranormal researcher John E.L. Tenny on Friday, October 1st. When using the term weirdo, it is not meant in the way some may be thinking. You know, like when you here a bully yell weirdo down the school hall in a 80’s blockbuster film. It is meant in quite the opposite light. Host of this series John E.L. Tenny starts off his lecture with a “What’s up weirdos?” telling the audience to raise their hands high if their a weirdo while he shares the history of the term. Which…

  • Hello World!

    Hello world!

    And welcome to my new blog! I know, I know. The name needs some work. I was thinking since I am a international journalism major, it might be fun to blog about some travel locations. But, the hard part is coming up with a name. You know, before I changed my major (for the fifth and final time) I was a marketing major. So, you would think coming up with catchy names and slogans would be right up my alley! Well… there’s a reason I’m not a marketing major anymore. Anyways I want to try and keep this first post short and sweet. Let me leave you with my ideas…