Milwaukee’s Coffee Olympus
EMR
They talk about "waves" in coffee culture.First wave: Folgers or Maxwell House.Second wave: Starbucks, which didn't arrive in Milwaukee until the late 9...
Around Milwaukee
Cream City Convent
James
The Sisters of Saint Francis have a remarkable treasure and piece of Milwaukee history in their Lake Drive convent. The Saint Francis Chapel, on the second floo...
Saint Francis on the North Side
James
Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, a Cream City brick church located on Milwaukee's North Side, was built in 1876 by German immigrants. Today, the Puerto Ricans wo...
St. Stanislaus Restoration Progress
Cream City Catholic
We had an opportunity to film some of the restoration work being done at St. Stanislaus and hope you enjoy this "behind the scenes" look at the amazing progres...
Milwaukee Flag Controversy
William
Did you know that Milwaukee has a city flag? It’s one of the busiest flags around, featuring a barley stalk, a large gear, an Indian, an elongated boat with a t...
Going Home
Cream City Catholic
I think we can all relate to the feeling of leaving home for the first time. You miss the smell of your Mom's cooking, the noises of the house and those subtlet...
Holy Trinity, 1849
James
Holy Trinity Parish, on South Fourth and West Bruce Street, was built in 1849, making it one of the oldest Catholic churches in the city of Milwaukee. Thanks to...
The Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple
Cream City Catholic
Is there a link between the beauty of Sacred Liturgy and the Gospel's account of the twelve-year-old Jesus in the Temple? How did the Church Fathers interpret ...
Milwaukee’s Movie Palace
EMR
It’s easy to forget as you stand on the lakeshore in high summer under a sun like a Klieg light, but Milwaukee is a place with plenty of cloud and damp. This is...
Trick or Treat?
Jake Ross
It was a beautiful October afternoon in Milwaukee. The colors of the fall leaves were a spectacular mixture of red, orange and yellow. It was Saturday and every...