Content referencing JoAnne Sabir
Old Astronautics HQ Could Become Economic Empowerment Center
Developer JoAnne Sabir envisions hub for Black empowerment near Capitol and Teutonia.
Jun 9th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Sherman Phoenix Foundation Searching For Executive Director
Director will guide marketplace, carry out vision of creating inclusive, entrepreneurial hub.
Oct 22nd, 2021 by Annie Mattea
Biden Brings His Message of Controlling COVID-19 to Milwaukee
Says Trump has "waived the white flag" and surrendered to the coronavirus.
Oct 31st, 2020 by Madeline Fox
Sherman Phoenix is an Award Finalist
Finalist for the State Farm Building Blocks award the building serves as a hub for art, culture and small business.
Aug 8th, 2020 by Emma Brauer
BLACK WMNZ Emancipation March
March honors Black women, protests injustice.
Jun 20th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Newaukee’s The Beacon Gets State Grant
Company still pursuing other financing for its Walker's Point development.
May 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Sherman Phoenix Needs Help to ‘Rise Again’
To rise again, the Sherman Phoenix and its 27 businesses need your help.
Mar 27th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
Downtown House Being Deconstructed For Apartments
Plus: City planning third cruise ship dock
Jan 25th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
NEWaukee Will Create “The Beacon” in Walker’s Point
Social architecture firm will redevelop former Ballet space into hub for creatives.
Jan 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Barrett Officially Declares Re-Election Bid
Mayor running for 5th term, hopes to serve 20 years as city's leader.
Nov 20th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Voces Buying Mitchell Street Building
After long search, immigrant rights group Voces de la Frontera finds new home, space to grow.
Nov 1st, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Three Years Later, Sherman Park Rising?
Key issues to consider three years after the 2016 upheaval shook the neighborhood.
Aug 13th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic
Barrett Offers Upbeat State of City Speech
Mayor touts employers coming to city, The Hop's launch and a friendly governor.
Mar 11th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Huge Crowd At Sherman Phoenix Opening
Fire-ravaged bank now home to a market with 28 local businesses.
Dec 1st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
5 Citizens To Give Sincere Thanks
Our Thanksgiving class of 2018, five Milwaukeeans who've made this a better city.
Nov 22nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
How Three Women Developers Succeeded
They stress thinking differently about the community at MU panel moderated by Mike Gousha.
Oct 26th, 2018 by Analise Pruni
Revitalizing Milwaukee’s Neighborhoods
It’s all about relationship building, local entrepreneurs say
Oct 18th, 2018 by Dave Fidlin
Can Sherman Park Attract More Business?
$4 million conversion of bank into Sherman Phoenix aims to attract businesses, investors.
Sep 13th, 2018 by Ximena Conde
Sherman Phoenix Project Makes Progress
$3.7 million invested, with 25 tenants in rehabbed bank building, seeks to create mentorships.
Aug 31st, 2018 by Abby Ng
Rebuilding a Vibrant Bronzeville
Actor Danny Glover and many local notables celebrate new development anchored by Black Holocaust Museum.
Jun 18th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
More Good News for the Sherman Phoenix
New project in Sherman Park gains another grant. Abele predicts success.
Apr 10th, 2018 by Graham Kilmer
More Burgers for South Side
Plus: new Aloha Poke in Third Ward; new Sherman Park cafe; Transfer Pizza expands.
Mar 14th, 2018 by Jennifer Rick
New Building for Bronzeville
Apartments and medical clinic coming to N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Jan 31st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
5 Milwaukeeans To Be Thankful For
These five people are making Milwaukee a better place for all.
Nov 23rd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Developer Creates A Home For Nonprofits
Melissa Goins buys the Reader’s Choice building to house nonprofits
Nov 2nd, 2017 by Andrea Waxman
City Approves Funds for Sherman Park Project
New market will open in former bank.
Sep 27th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Sherman Phoenix Continues to Rise
Committee approves financing support for Sherman Park market.
Sep 19th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Help Project Rebuild Sherman Park
Sherman Phoenix would create vibrant public market with a dozen vendors.
Aug 23rd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Sherman Park Project Moves Forward
Sherman Phoenix project will rise from ashes of old bank with small city grant.
Aug 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Sherman Park Redevelopment Launched
City to assist in financing $2.5 million redevelopment of former BMO Harris Bank branch.
Aug 2nd, 2017 by Graham Kilmer
New Bank for Sherman Park
BMO Harris "smart branch" will replace bank damaged in August unrest.
May 19th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Maanaan Nadeem Shakeel Sabir
"I live in the Lindsay Heights section of Milwaukee and I love it because it's a sponge of love. "
May 1st, 2017 by Newaukee
An Oasis In Junk Food Land
North Side complex offers healthy food at Juice Kitchen, Outpost Foods, Fondy Food Center.
Mar 12th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez
Oakland Avenue Pizza War?
New Sal's pizzeria will compete with Lisa's and Carini's Conca D'Or.
Oct 14th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Juice Kitchen Will Offer Healthy Drinks
Shop coming to 16th and North will offer fresh fruit and vegetable drinks.
Oct 7th, 2015 by Wyatt Massey
Can Wellness Center Revive North Avenue?
Groundbreaking for new center at 16th and North shows impact of Walnut Way's leadership.
Jan 28th, 2015 by Andrea Waxman
Urban Gardens Leader Overcomes Fire
Repair of Walnut Way community center is underway and programs are continuing.
Apr 9th, 2014 by Karen Stokes
