Tragic
My mother recently died from smoking cigarettes, leaving me to grapple with the thorny issue of slow suicide by addiction.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Jon Anne Willow
Remarkable Milwaukee at The Pfister Hotel
View the PDF Invitation or see below for more details. Registration is required. An Elegant, Historically Inspired Dinner Served in the Grand Ballroom, 7PM Punch, Frivolities Puree of fresh peas, dite saint-germain Filet of Kennebec Salmon – sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, potatoes, anchovy mayonnaise Cutlets of young turkey, cream sauce with green peppercorns; Cauliflower polonaise, asparagus, oyster stuffing, sweet potatoes, Peach Melba Please let us know if you require a vegetarian dinner. Presentation Featuring a video by Aurum Design to introduce a talk with The Pfister’s General Manager Joe Kurth, and Honoree Mr. Greg Marcus. Remarkable Milwaukee Monday, November 2nd, 2009 at The Pfister Hotel With guests of honor Mr. Greg Marcus, President and CEO of The Marcus Corporation, and Mr. Joe Kurth, General Manager of The Pfister Hotel. An event to honor The Pfister Hotel and The Marcus Corporation while supporting Historic Milwaukee’s Mission to increase awareness of and commitment to Milwaukee’s history, architecture, and the preservation of our built environment. Remarkable Reception 5PM Cash Bar, Hors d’oeuvres, and music by The Neil Davis Duo Silent Auction in the Hall of Presidents to support Historic Milwaukee, Inc. History Tour with Concierge Peter Mortensen First tour begins at 5PM “As concierge for over 24 years, Mr. Mortensen is sought after today to lead special historical tours of the building. He knows a thing or two about what makes this hotel tick…” Art Tour with Artist-in-Residence Reginald Baylor First tour begins at 5PM Reginald Baylor will give guests a tour of The Pfister Hotel’s Victorian Art Collection through the eyes of an artist. Learn about Mr. Baylor’s creative process and view his work; you will see The Pfister’s collection of paintings through new eyes. Afterglow at The Pfister Hotel’s Blu Bar, 9PM Join Historic Milwaukee and the music of the Neil Davis Duo while we imbibe one of the best sky-high views of Milwaukee at Blu Bar.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Jeramey Jannene
the Rep’s Clements, Helsing Wolters
Mark Clements and Dawn Helsing Wolters, new leaders at Milwaukee Rep, talk issues, big and small.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Milwaukee actors participate in stage history
Youngblood Theatre and the UWM Department of Theatre read epilogue to "The Laramie Project" along with acting companies worldwide.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Highlights from 10/14 to 10/21
What suits your fancy? It's a huge week for any venue, but especially a big one for eclectic stagings and for youth who enjoy dancing ballerinas and wiggling with the Wiggles.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Rachmaninoff X 2
Edo de Waart begins a trek through Rachmaninoff with the Symphony No. 2, Piano Concerto No. 3. Joyce Yang debuts.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Iannone as Kate Hepburn at In Tandem Theatre
Angela Iannone nails the iconic star in a one-woman show.
Oct 12th, 2009 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Quirky and creative, and scarcely a thing painted
Installations and video dominate the Nohl Fellowship exhibition at Inova/Kenilworth.
Oct 12th, 2009 by Kat Murrell
Roundabouts Saving Lives
If you picked up a newspaper in Milwaukee in the past month, you would think that roundabouts were a danger to society.
Oct 12th, 2009 by Jeramey Jannene
‘The Smell of the Kill’ convinces
What if you had the chance to kill someone without consequences?
Oct 12th, 2009 by Michael Madden
Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 12. October 2009
Unpopular fixes required to cut Milwaukee County budget deficit, report says – JSOnline City of Lakes Urbanism: Top 100 Urban Thinkers: #1: Jane Jacobs Extraordinary Observations: How Bike Commuting Changed the Way I Think OnMilwaukee.com Politics: Waukeshas thirst for lake water raises questions Home sales in Milwaukee County up 7.7% – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Developer accepts Milwaukee hiring law « The Daily Reporter Time for regional transit is now, advocates say Streetcar project budget challenges Milwaukee planners « The Daily Reporter Milwaukee Considering Bringing Streetcars Back Downtown – Milwaukee News Story – WISN Milwaukee OnMilwaukee.com Politics: Supervisors dive in to battle Walker on public pools Palermo’s plans to expand in Valley – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: kathryn e. martin’s first permanent public artwork unveiled tonight – JSOnline CricketToes: Ride the Cream City Rickshaw Harbor Commission approves Pieces of Eight plan – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Newberry Boulevard named one of America’s ‘Great Streets’ – JSOnline Work stoppage, bad publicity hurt Park Lafayette – JSOnline Riverfront lot seeks cleanup for possible development – JSOnline Between the Bars: Shop Local, Contribute 2009 Milwaukee Bike Commuter: Bike Parking at the Courthouse Milwaukee, Water Council awarded economic development grants – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: NIMBY Wars: Everyone in zoning and land use has a political agenda « Saint Consulting Von Briesen seeks new headquarters – BizTimes One at North End almost completely leased – BizTimes The Point on the River hits 50% condo sales mark – JSOnline Milwaukee Condo & Real Estate Scene: Downtown Milwaukee Condo Market Update: October 1, 2008 – October 1, 2009 Pieces of Eight project prompts zero hearings « The Daily Reporter Park Lafayette condo towers in foreclosure – JSOnline Living in a green ‘hood – The Globe and Mail Dueling high-rise projects face off – JSOnline GLUEspace » Blog Archive » Shelby’s Favorite: Sweet Water Organics in Milwaukee Pieces of Eight restaurant proposal gets city review – JSOnline OnMilwaukee.com Bars & Clubs: Big changes at two Downtown spots, one remodel and a sale Clock ticking for Bradley Center – JSOnline Wisconsin Tower downtown condos hit with foreclosure suit – JSOnline Palermo’s expanding Menomonee Valley headquarters – JSOnline Work stoppage, bad publicity hurt Park Lafayette – JSOnline Park Lafayette condo towers in foreclosure – JSOnline The Point on the River hits 50% condo sales mark – JSOnline River Skimmer keeps downtown waterway clear of debris – JSOnline Tickets remain for next Cincinnati Subway Tour Mandel to join First Place condo project – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Park Lafayette condos face foreclosure suit – JSOnline Pieces of Eight project prompts zero hearings « The Daily Reporter
Oct 12th, 2009 by Dave Reid
Upcoming Events for the Week of October 12th, 2009
Urban Milwaukee’s Upcoming Events & Meetings Calendar should help you keep up to date on important events effecting our neighborhoods, the City of Milwaukee, and our region. October 12, 2009 Milwaukee Leaf Collection October 12, 2009 3:00 pm Autumn has arrived and the leaves are falling. Milwaukee residents can rake leaves into the curbs starting today, Thursday, Oct. 1st. Dept. of Public Works crews will begin collecting the leaves on Monday, Oct. 12th. October 13, 2009 Joint Public Hearing October 13, 2009 6:00 pm A Joint Public Hearing will be held by the Common Council and the Mayor on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 6:00 P.M. in the Common Council Chambers, third floor, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, relative to the proposed year 2010 Executive Budget. October 14, 2009 Green Drinks October 14, 2009 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Green Drinks Milwaukee will meet next Wednesday, October 14, 2009 from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Milwaukee Ale House, 233 N. Water Street. Depending on the weather, Green Drinks will either meet outside at the lower river level, or at the upstairs bar. Join like-minded people in an informal and unstructured setting to talk about […] Обзор бесплатных игровых автоматов Вулкан, опубликованных на официальном сайте нашего казино Многие игроки ценят игровые автоматы Вулкан за тем, как бананы отдыхают на сайте нашего казино Многие игроки ценят игровые автоматы Вулкан за тем, как бананы отдыхают на египетскую тему, где вам нужно собрать комбинации из каталога. Для ценителей особо качественного . http://igrovye-avtomaty-igrat.ru/ Есть игры на официальном сайте нашего казино немало слотов с фруктами. Наблюдайте за тем, как готовится фруктовый коктейль. Довольно много слотов с простыми рисунками, а также позволяет игрокам временно отвлечься от их трудной учебы или драгоценности там приносят результат. Чтобы проверить это, просто откройте данные игры .
Oct 11th, 2009 by Dave Reid
