Rich Rovito
Stringer at Associated Press
Contributing Writer at Milwaukee Magazine
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Contributing writer @milwaukeemag. Stringer @AP_Sports, https://t.co/L10anZcXAO. Proud Bradford, PA, native. Allegheny Mountains born and raised. @MarquetteU grad.
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1 week ago |
milwaukeemag.com | Rich Rovito
READ OUR 2025 MILWAUKEE FILM FESTIVAL COVERAGEThe lasting friendship of Chris Pretti and James Baker traces back to their shared love of punk rock as students at Green Bay East High School. Four decades later, and after 12 years of conducting nearly 100 interviews while digging through boxes of memorabilia and tape recordings from the era, their full-length documentary Green Blah! The History of Green Bay Punk Rock … The First Ten Years or So has finally hit the big screen.
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1 week ago |
milwaukeemag.com | Rich Rovito
Milwaukee’s historic Brady Street neighborhood is the focus of a new documentary more than two years in the making and brought to life by more than 80 UW-Milwaukee film students. Brady Street: A Portrait of a Neighborhood serves as a history lesson about the East Side community, from its early days as a haven for Polish, German and later Italian immigrants, then as a counterculture hotbed followed by a troubling decline until a modern-day, ongoing rebirth.
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milwaukeemag.com | Rich Rovito
Wisconsin will further cement its reputation as a hotbed for major golf events when Erin Hills hosts the U.S. Women’s Open later this month. The tournament, the preeminent championship in women’s golf, will be held May 29-June 1 on the scenic 6,835-yard layout in the Town of Erin, in Washington County. The 80th U.S. Women’s Open will be the third to be played in Wisconsin, with Se Ri Pak winning in 1998 and Na Yeon Choi winning the 2012 championship, both at Blackwolf Run in Kohler.
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milwaukeemag.com | Rich Rovito
READ OUR 2025 MILWAUKEE FILM FESTIVAL COVERAGEIn 1991, Fred Isseks, a teacher at Middletown High School in upstate New York, grew a bit tired of teaching Romeo and Juliet. Looking to pique students’ curiosity, especially those not necessarily interested in school’s routine offerings, Isseks created a pioneering elective: an audiovisual course called Electronic English. Early on, students shot music videos and kung fu clips in the free-form gatherings.
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2 weeks ago |
argus-press.com | Rich Rovito
Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Trent Jr., second from left, celebrates with forward Bobby Portis after scoring a three-point basket during the second half in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Milwaukee.
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