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Same as it ever was

Two weeks into the season and the Brewers are already giving fans a serious case of heartburn. Is 2010 shaping up to be a lot like 2009?

Apr 19th, 2010 by Rob Vosters

Spring Gallery Night in Images

TCD's intrepid Photo Editor Brian Jacobson traversed the town on Friday night, camera in hand. Here's what he saw.

Apr 19th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson

View from the Waiting Room

Lessons from the global south

A health system that doesn’t guarantee primary or preventive medicine as a basic human right – can it really be called "the best?”

Apr 19th, 2010 by Julie Sneider

Upcoming Events for the Week of April 19th, 2010

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. April 19, 2010 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting April 19, 2010 4:00 pm The Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) administers Milwaukee’s historic preservation ordinance, adopted in 1981, which provides certain kinds of legal protection for buildings or sites that have been declared historic by the Common Council. The HPC is responsible for designating historic landmarks and historic districts and for approving Certificates of Appropriateness (COAs) for permission to […] April 20, 2010 City of Wauwatosa: Public Hearing on UWM proposal for the County Grounds April 20, 2010 7:30 pm Public hearing before the Wauwatosa Common Council on the UWM proposal for the County Grounds and Monarch Trail. Wauwatosa City Hall 76th and North Ave Wauwatosa, WI April 21, 2010 Public Works Committee Meeting April 21, 2010 9:00 am The Public Works Committee is responsible for physical services provided by the city such as street and alley maintenance, waste collection, disposal and recycling, sewer, water and flood control projects, assessments, public buildings, land and waterways. Public Works Committee meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall, unless otherwise noted.[…] Wisconsin Bike Summit April 21, 2010 to April 22, 2010 Please join the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin for the 2010 Wisconsin Bike Summit on April 21st and Lobby Day on April 22nd in Madison. Last year at the 2009 Wisconsin Bike Summit over 450 bicycle leaders from around the state gathered in Madison to celebrate Wisconsin bicycling. We learned how bicycling can be a simple solution […] April 22, 2010 Public Safety Committee Meeting April 22, 2010 9:00 am The Public Safety Committee is concerned with issues brought forth from the fire, police, health and neighborhood services departments as well as traffic control, emergency medical services and parking. It also licenses alarm businesses and public passenger vehicles and drivers.[…] April 23, 2010 Lecture: Planners as Leaders and Managers: Lessons from New Orleans April 23, 2010 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm This lecture is free and open to the public. The Charles Causier Memorial Lecture is held annually at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Department of Urban Planning in honor of the late alumnus and colleague. Charles Causier worked passionately as a professional planner, citizen planner and inspirational educator. This marks the seventh […]

Apr 18th, 2010 by Dave Reid

Review

Bugs Bunny on Broadway with the MSO

As the national tour begins its final curtain call, the malleable MSO collaborates with conductor George Daughtery once more to bring the yuks and awe.

Apr 18th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson

Review