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      Tyler Maas
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      December 9, 2020
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      Milwaukee Art Museum is closed, will remain closed until at least January

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      January 21, 2021
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      January 18, 2021
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      January 14, 2021
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      January 12, 2021
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      January 12, 2021
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      January 5, 2021
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Author Erik Niewiarowski

Erik Niewiarowski

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Erik Niewiarowski is a proud Milwaukeean that lived in Chicago but now lives in Glasgow, Scotland. He works in the multimedia field and used to do comedy but now likes the outdoors and being a dad.

The differences and difficulties of being a Packers fan living in Scotland

Erik Niewiarowski
January 9, 2020
broadstreet.zone(72581); Just over five years ago, I was living in Chicago and humorously musing about being a Packers fan Bear country. Now I live in Glasgow, Scotland. While a lot has changed since then, my ...

Extra Points: The ups and downs of a cheesehead in the land of Bears

Erik Niewiarowski
September 26, 2014
Recently, I celebrated my fourth anniversary of being a Milwaukee expat living in Chicago. I really do miss living in my beloved Milwaukee and her many treasures. I grew up in Waukesha, and lived in the 414 are...
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