Stripwax: Welcome Back, Devo
Stripwax

Welcome Back, Devo

It’s a beautiful world. We are all Devo now.

5Q: Grazing on Downer
5Q

Grazing on Downer

What's the deal with all these sheep on Downer Avenue? And how can they graze without grass? So many questions. Judith goes in search of answers, but these sheep aren't talking much.

Mike D’Amato’s World Cup Diary: Last Days in South Africa
Mike D’Amato’s World Cup Diary

Last Days in South Africa

Mike and the boys take an odyssey through a South African township and celebrate with Uruguayans.

Turn the Page: Summer Reading,pt.3
Turn the Page

Summer Reading,pt.3

The collected stories of Edith Wharton and a few Thoughts on Faith keep Performing Arts writer Peggy Sue Dunigan and contributor Michelle Sieg cool on hot summer days.

Downtown development plans seek connections

Downtown development plans seek connections

City planners want to restore the essence of grandeur to Wisconsin Avenue and connect the many boroughs of downtown, to create a sense of place and solidify Downtown Milwaukee as a statewide destination.

Instant Nostalgia for Summerfest: A photo gallery
Instant Nostalgia for Summerfest

A photo gallery

Wasn't Friday awesome? Wasn't Saturday fantastic? Photo Interns Nicole Braunsdorf and Jennifer Bartel make us weepy for the Big Gig.

City Plan Commission Meeting

City Plan Commission Meeting

The City Plan Commission (CPC) is the City’s official planning body established under State statute and is responsible for master planning activities. The CPC advises the Common Council on a variety of land development issues including zoning map changes, revisions in the zoning ordinance, subdivision approvals, business improvement districts, street and alley vacations, public land disposition and acquisition, new streets and the approval of development plans in certain overlay districts. City Plan Commission (CPC) meetings are held in the First Floor Boardroom at the Department of City Development, 809 North Broadway, unless otherwise noted. Agenda

Where We Are Now: Wild Space Dance
Where We Are Now

Wild Space Dance

A snapshot of Debra Loewen's dance company; fourth in a summer series profiling Milwaukee performing arts groups.

Reconstruction of S. 2nd Street Starts Today

Reconstruction of S. 2nd Street Starts Today

The S. 2nd Street project, which was approved in December 2009 by the Common Council despite Alderman Dudzik’s last minute attempt to derail the project, officially gets going today.

Goth Talk with Scary Lady Sarah

Goth Talk with Scary Lady Sarah

Free DJ action at Club Anything with Scary Lady Sarah and William Faith of Faith and the Muse!

This Must Be The Place: Summerfest, July 3
This Must Be The Place

Summerfest, July 3

Brian Whitney braves Summerfest in order to take in Modest Mouse and Levon Helm of The Band.

Tour de Fat and PBR Street Party mesmerize Bay View

Tour de Fat and PBR Street Party mesmerize Bay View

The day began with a carnival of entertainers and bike parade, while later the sounds and smells captured a new demographic in Bay View.