Apartment Development is Strong in Milwaukee
Regardless of what neighborhood it is, the development of new apartments is a growing trend in Milwaukee. Currently there are two prominent projects vying for City of Milwaukee financial support in one form or another, the Bookends and The Moderne. Outside of the two proposed towers there are numerous other projects at various stages around urban Milwaukee.
Oct 22nd, 2009 by Jeramey Jannene
A selection of horror gold
All the scary movies you'll need to prepare for a hauntingly eerie Halloween!
Oct 22nd, 2009 by Erin Petersen
Helmets as art at the Harley-Davidson Museum
MIAD students partner with the Harley-Davidson Museum to tell the fascinating story of the helmet -- now, then and into the future.
Oct 22nd, 2009 by Patti Wenzel
Curtain call, behind the scenes
Once the curtain closes, a community stage actress laments the end of the camaraderie on and off the stage that makes each production special. Pt. 2
Oct 21st, 2009 by Hope Stolarski
Michael Pink on his new Cinderella ballet
The Milwaukee Ballet's Michael Pink, a natural storyteller, bends the old fairy tale to make it work for dance.
Oct 21st, 2009 by Tom Strini
Milwaukee H1N1 Vaccination Free Clinic
The City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) will administer H1N1 vaccine to City of Milwaukee residents on Friday, October 23, 2009 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm at Sara Scott Middle School, located at 1017 N. 12th Street. If vaccine supplies remain, clinics will also be held on Saturday, October 24 at both South Division High School, located at 1515 W. Lapham, and Sara Scott Middle School from 10-3PM. Public groups being initially targeted for H1N1 vaccination due to risk for severe disease or complications of H1N1 flu illness include: Anyone aged 6 months to 24 years Pregnant women People aged 25-64 who have chronic medical problems like asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or immune system problems People who live with or care for infants under 6 months of age Healthcare workers and Emergency Medical Services personnel Public health officials emphasize that the H1N1 vaccine is made the same way as regular seasonal flu vaccine, and, like seasonal flu vaccine, is very safe and effective. They encourage everyone in the recommended groups to get vaccinated now to prevent illness and the spread of disease to others in the community. Free H1N1 flu vaccine will be provided free of charge and on voluntary first-come first-served basis to all citizens wishing to receive them. Clinics in the City are being promoted for underinsured and uninsured individuals and families who would not be able to readily receive vaccination from a medical provider. If vaccine supplies are available, the MHD will continue to hold public vaccination clinics over the next several weeks to ensure that public demand is met. Many private healthcare providers will be receiving the H1N1 vaccine in the coming weeks. Persons with healthcare insurance may wish to receive their vaccination in this setting. Please contact your medical provider for further information. WHEN: Friday, October 23, 2009 WHERE: Sara Scott Middle School (1017 N. 12th St.) Milwaukee, WI TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. PRESS CONFERENCE: Noon SPEAKERS: Mayor Tom Barrett Commissioner of Health Bevan K. Baker
Oct 21st, 2009 by Jeramey Jannene
Week 6 — Comebacks aplenty
Divisionaries recaps last week's successful and not-so-successful comebacks, keeps tabs on Brett Favre and predicts more depression for the Rust Belt in Week 7.
Oct 21st, 2009 by Divisionaries
Dali, Masson at David Barnett Gallery
Surrealism exhibits master the spartan, the subconscious and the subtly erotic.
Oct 20th, 2009 by Judith Ann Moriarty
First Stage posts surplus
Dig into a bowl overflowing with artsy news items.
Oct 20th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Justin Shady keeps on keepin’ on in California
Our series on illustrators wraps up with Justin Shady, who discusses the rise and fall of Tastes Like Chicken, his life as a writer and why he moved to L.A.
Oct 20th, 2009 by amy elliott
Picnic at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Like an 'autumn awakening,' the latest from Milwaukee Chamber Theatre serves up sexual and emotional piques.
Oct 20th, 2009 by Paul Masterson
The way of the Soul
“Growing up” is too often a trick play, a series of potentially debilitating compromises of the soul. But it's never too late to mind your inner voice.
Oct 20th, 2009 by Jon Anne Willow
