Happy Birthday, Sesame Street
The public television show continues to create sunny days for fans -- 40 years later.
Nov 10th, 2009 by Patti WenzelMilwaukee Bike Swap 2009
The Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin along with the Milwaukee Junior Cycling Team and UW-M Cycling Club present: Milwaukee Bike Swap 2009 UW-Milwaukee Union Ballroom Sunday December 6th 10am – 3pm $5 entry fee donation, $3 with UWM ID, kids under 12 are free! This is a great opportunity to clear out your old and surplus bicycle gear. Retailers, Individuals, and Clubs will be in attendance with some great deals on everything from parts and accessories to clothing and complete bikes! Perfect place to get those holiday presents for the cycling enthusiast in your life! Register for a 8′ table or just the space. To register to sell your items please return the attached registration form with payment before Dec 1st to BFW c/o Jake Newborn 1845 N Farwell Suite 100 Milwaukee, WI 53202 questions or info email Jake at jacob.newborn@bfw.org All proceeds go to benefit the BFW, MJCT, and UWM-CC
Nov 10th, 2009 by Dave ReidThe Week in Highlights 11/11 to 11/17
Strings rule the week with showcases as diverse as Turtle Island's take on Danzón at the Wilson Center to renowned violinist Guillermo Figueroa at UWM.
Nov 10th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonV and Sci-Fi’s Purple Landscape
CZ chuckles at the Right Wing as they crow about how ABC’s new sci-fi series is an indictment of the Obama Administration.
Nov 10th, 2009 by DJ HostettlerCity of Milwaukee’s 164th Birthday Party
Tue, January 26, 2010 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Cost: $25.00 Per Person Location: Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Milwaukee, WI 53202
Nov 9th, 2009 by Dave ReidGridIron Greats visit Milwaukee for a good cause
The GridIron Greats Assistance Fund hosts a dinner to bring attention to the plight of retired football players.
Nov 9th, 2009 by Rob VostersScenes from Feed Your Soul at Flux Design
Feeding America and others collaborate at North Side custom design/build firm headquarters for a charity art party.
Nov 9th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonChip Duncan walks the walk
Filmmaker/author looks at turmoil with a different lens in a book that strives to dispel stereotypes and to offer hope.
Nov 9th, 2009 by Lisa TownselWeekly Bookmarks – Monday, 09. November 2009
Walker’s Point buildings sold; future development site – JSOnline Kohl and Feingold call for stimulus funds for high-speed rail in Wisconsin – BizTimes Alderman: Go green or go away « The Daily Reporter Milwaukee Water System Lease Could Cost Community Millions Per Year — Food & Water Watch Local leaders revolt against wheel tax bill « The Daily Reporter Derse building wins LEED silver status – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: AirTran to expand service again in Milwaukee – BizTimes AirTran to further expand Mitchell service – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Menomonee Valley Industrial Center wins EPA award – JSOnline Milwaukee gets $300,000 brownfield grant Milwaukee organizations to get $320 million in allocation authority for new markets tax credits – BizTimes The Moderne ready to go – BizTimes What the Chancellor Said Help stop defunding of County Parks! | Riverwest Neighborhood Milwaukee council approves Moderne loan « The Daily Reporter Milwaukee council approves loans for The Moderne – BizTimes Moderne loans win committee OK; council approval likely – JSOnline Residents decry county budget cuts – JSOnline 12 News Investigates Why Zoo Interchange Project Slowed To Crawl – Milwaukee News Story – WISN Milwaukee Contractors prep for local preference showdown « The Daily Reporter City may offer free water to lure businesses – JSOnline Department of Interior bill includes funds for Hank Aaron Trail – BizTimes Southwest marks launch of Mitchell service – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: 15,000 reasons to worry about state’s lakes – JSOnline Owner plans to reuse pieces of historic Gipfel brewery – JSOnline Moderne’s property taxes will help pay Park East debt – JSOnline talgo-train-sale.pdf (application/pdf Object) Time running out on Hoan Bridge replacement – JSOnline Chicago firm eyes Milwaukee for properties – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Aldermen could raise garbage fee – JSOnline
Nov 8th, 2009 by Dave ReidPhilomusica Quartet
String quartet in residence at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music plays a strong concert of 20th-century music.
Nov 8th, 2009 by Tom StriniSTOMP at the Milwaukee Theatre
The national tour brings its percussive bash to town with new numbers and a showcase for body movement and creativity.
Nov 7th, 2009 by Peggy Sue DuniganThose Panther soccer girls
Monday night update: Panthers will open their NCAA tournament vs. Central Florida Friday in Madison.
Nov 7th, 2009 by Tom Strini