Guest artist John December’s HDR Milwaukee River
One of Milwaukee's architecture and urban landscape photographers shows us the view from the icy water's edge.
Jan 20th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
New East Side Apartment Proposal
At Monday's City Plan Commission meeting, Wangard Parnters Inc. will be requesting an amendment to the Detailed Planned Development known as HighBridge Condominiums, with the intent of moving the project forward, now redesigned as apartments and renamed as Metro Place.
Jan 20th, 2010 by Dave Reid
The women of Broadminded Comedy
Who says you have to be ugly to be funny? The zany women of Milwaukee's Broadminded Comedy group prove otherwise.
Jan 19th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Remembering Pizza Man
The east side's Pizza Man is gone, but sharing does spur healing - as well as ideas for rebirth. Share your stories, hopes and fears - here.
Jan 19th, 2010 by Jon Anne Willow
Weekly Highlights from 1/20-1/26
The thaw begins this week on Milwaukee stages: Nikolaj Znaider heats up the Marcus Center, while Youngblood heats up Alchemist.
Jan 19th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
Infrastructure Projects Create Jobs
There’s quite a hefty debate about whether the stimulus is creating jobs or not. A headline from a recent article went so far as to make the claim that stimulus funds have not created any significant number of jobs. Despite the headline, some economists were quoted in the article saying that it was too soon to see any real effects from the stimulus, or that the stimulus is most likely counter-acting job losses.
Jan 18th, 2010 by John Kovari
Shameless self-promotion
Do come hear the Festival City Symphony play A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Jan. 31.
Jan 18th, 2010 by Tom Strini
Wells St. Narrowed. World Doesn’t End.
There was no file passed at the Milwaukee Common Council, business owners didn't have to fight city hall to narrow Well St., it wasn't some anti-car movement, it was just narrowed temporarily for utility work.
Jan 18th, 2010 by Dave Reid
Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 18. January 2010
High-speed rail project on fast track – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: OnMilwaukee.com Politics: Alderman eyes Louisville model of local government Destination of the Week: Milwaukee, Wis. | MNN – Mother Nature Network Message from Rep. Jon Richards concerning parks funding legislation : The Bay View Compass New office building coming to downtown, broker says – JSOnline OnMilwaukee.com Milwaukee Buzz: Two green homes go on the market in Riverwest The North End apartments land first retail tenants – JSOnline UWM plans $75 million academic building on east side campus – BizTimes The adrift Aloft Hotel – JSOnline UWM Columbia dorms to have fewer beds than first planned – JSOnline Everest College to proceed with building plans – JSOnline
Jan 18th, 2010 by Dave Reid
James DeVita on adapting Thief Lord for First Stage Children’s Theater
Wisconsin's prolific actor, author and playwright discusses the challenges of bringing Cornelia Funke's book to a world premiere staging.
Jan 18th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Pearl Bailey…By Request
An incomparable jazz legend revisited at the Milwaukee Rep.
Jan 18th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
MLK celebration spotlights cultural connections
Milwaukee students honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s vision and look to the future. Listen to the students' speeches only at TCD.
Jan 17th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
