CALLING ALL ARTISTS! ๐๏ธ In celebration of our recent merch launch, we're hosting a Merch Design Contest! Design our newest T-shirt this May, and we'll add your design to our merch collection ๐โ
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The winner will be paid for the design, receive complimentary merch and be promoted on our print and digital platforms! โญโ
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Email your submissions to ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐@๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ .๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ with the subject line: Black Sheep Design Contest. ๐ฃ Full details on the rules and guidelines can be found at the link in our bio.โ
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Our new merch collection is officially LIVE! ๐ We're so excited to share these with you ๐๐ Happy 414 Day!
Use code 414Day to get 14% off starting now through 4/21!
SHOP NOW โก๏ธ LINK IN BIO!
#Milwaukee #414
We want YOUR creativity ๐จ Enter our Merch Design Contest, where you can design a T-shirt for the Shepherd Express Merch Store! ๐โ
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The winner will be paid for the design, receive complimentary merch and be promoted on our print and digital platforms! โญโ
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Email your submissions to ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐@๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ .๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ with the subject line: Black Sheep Design Contest ๐ฃ Full rules and guidelines available at the link in our bio.โ
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โจ The latest Madcap Milwaukee Calendar is live! Check out the city's most quirky, creative and can't-miss events. Hereโs whatโs happening:
๐ @spooky_frog_events Horrifying Book Fair
๐ @qwertyfest_mke
๐ฒ @oldguardgames Anniversary
โand so much more. Plan your weekend at the link in bio!
๐ธ: Ben Slowey
#MadcapMKECalendar #Milwaukee #MKE
@nicehairmke_salon is โwhere hair meets art" โ๏ธ Located at 920 S Second St in the heart of Walkerโs Point, the eco-conscious salon prides itself on being a space for celebrating the fluid expression of all types of hair ๐ชโ
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Owner Kate Kent envisioned a space that was not only a salon but a community space for events, gatherings and educational programming.โ
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Hear more from Kate on @nicehairmke when you visit the link in our bio.โ
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๐ธ: Jamie Robarge Photographyโ
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#NiceHairSalon #Milwaukee #MKE
Every spring, the Ozaukee Master Gardeners (OZMG) host a plant sale ๐ ๐ทthat has become, for many in the region, a not-to-be-missed seasonal ritual. โ
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Learn about this organization of passionate plant people and the annual plant sale happening this Saturday, May 16 at the link in our bio.โ
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#WisconsinGardeners #GardeningInWisconsin #Ozaukee #MasterGardeners #Plants
Looking to vacation on a budget? Wisconsin is full of quirky tourist attractions perfect for a day or weekend away ๐ from Milwaukee like the House on the Rock in Spring Green, Wisconsin.โ
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Read staff writer Ben Slowey's article on places to go for odd and wonderful adventures this summer at the link in our bio.โ
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๐ท๏ธ: A sculpture at the House on the Rock photographed by Ben Sloweyโ
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#HouseOnTheRock #Wisconsin #TravelWisconsin
DON'T FORGET ๐ฃ Design our newest T-shirt this May when you enter our Merch Design Contest! ๐ The Shepherd Express is proud to be made by local journalists, creatives and professionals. We want to collaborate with youโa passionate like-minded creativeโto design our newest tee!โ
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The winner will be paid for the design, receive complimentary merch and be promoted on our print and digital platforms! โญโ
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Email your submissions to ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐@๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ .๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ with the subject line: Black Sheep Design Contest. ๐ฃ Full details on the rules and guidelines can be found at the link in our bio.โ
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The Milwaukee County Transit System is warning of the potential of eventual service reductions of upwards of 20-24% next year.โ
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Follow Chuck Quirmbach on the bus as he speaks to Milwaukeeans about the challenges facing the county's bus system at the link in our bio or in this month's magazine.โ
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๐ท๏ธ: Chuck Quirmbachโ
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#PublicTransportation #MCTS #MilwaukeeCounty #MilwaukeeNews
As the first woman-owned, Palestine-themed coffee shop in the Milwaukee area, Safadi is curated intentionally with the culture, imagery and hospitality of an authentic Palestinian home.โ
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Ben Slowey talks with owner Haneen Hadid on opening @safadicoffee and bringing a taste of Palestine to Franklin at the link in our bio.โ
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๐ท๏ธ: Haneen Hadid photographed by @emanantvisuals โ
๐ท๏ธ: Safadi Coffee's pomegranate basil green tea refresher courtesy of Safadi Coffeeโ
๐ท๏ธ: Safadi Coffee's cardamom fig matcha latte with honey whipped cold foam courtesy of Safadi Coffeeโ
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#PalestinianFood #WomenOwned #WomanOwnedBusiness #MilwaukeeBusiness #MilwaukeeFood
Meet our Hero of the Month, @livelaughloavesmke founder MiquelaRae Artz, who is working to combat food insecurity on Milwaukee's South Side.โ
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Live Laugh Loaves carries out free food distribution for individuals and families in front of Oklahoma Avenue Lutheran Church (5335 W. Oklahoma Ave.) every Sunday afternoon. โ
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Learn more about Live Laugh Loves and MiquelaRae at the link in our bio.โ
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๐ท๏ธ: MiquelaRae Artz sorting donations. Courtesy of Live Laugh Loaves.โ
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#Nonprofit #HeroOfTheMonth #MilwaukeeHero #MilwaukeeSouthSide #Milwaukee
The Brewery that Made Milwaukee Cool: Sommelier Gaetano Marangelli interviews @lakefrontbrewery co-founder Russ Klisch on the birth and growth of the beloved local brewery ๐ปโ
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Read now on Shepherd Express โก๏ธ Link in bio.โ
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๐ธ: Courtesy of @lakefrontbrewery โ
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