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The Daily Bird (2021)

Riverwest: the counter-cultural mecca of Milwaukee. Center Street: the nexus of what’s next in Riverwest. The Daily Bird: the center of Center Street (818 E. Center, that is). So, you’ve arrived. You’ve hit the bullseye. Enter and enjoy.

It’s a coffee shop, and it’s a space for community, for healing, for recovery, for connection. It’s everything you could want in a neighborhood establishment (aside from the early 2 p.m. closing hours). The Daily Bird acts as a real-world sober project for its founder, Dan Zwart, and its many followers—a much-needed resource for the maligned among us struggling with addiction. From Narcan trainings to support group meet-ups, their bold heartfelt mission is atypical for a coffee shop but seemingly run-of-the-mill for

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