Review: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company at Alverno College
Review

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company at Alverno College

Can a dance tell us what America is? In Serenade/The Proposition, Bill T. Jones and his collaborators get close to the essence.

Upcoming Events for the Week of March 1st, 2010

Upcoming Events for the Week of March 1st, 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. March 2, 2010 Common Council Meeting March 2, 2010 9:00 am City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202[…] UWM Real Estate Foundation Presentation on County Grounds Project March 2, 2010 6:00 pm Learn more about UWM’s plans for the Milwaukee County Grounds. WHEN: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Comments/questions 6-6:30; Presentation 6:30 WHERE: Wauwatosa City Hall 7600 W North Ave March 3, 2010 Milwaukee County: Committee on Transporation, Public Works and Transit March 3, 2010 9:00 am The mission of the Department of Public Works, including the construction and maintenance of county highways, bridges and public structures are the responsibility of this Committee. Members discuss all matters pertaining to the policy of mass transit and the Milwaukee County Transit System, including fares, service routes and capital improvements. The Committee discusses all matters […] Spreenkler + Launch Milwaukee: State of Southeastern WI Transit Panel March 3, 2010 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Launch Milwaukee is partnering with Spreenkler to host a community meetup on March 3rd to talk about why Transit is important, what the legislation means, and how the proposed sales tax will provide property tax relief. Whether you want to express your opinion or just want to learn more about the issues surrounding Transit, please […]

UWM Real Estate Foundation Presentation on County Grounds Project

UWM Real Estate Foundation Presentation on County Grounds Project

Learn more about UWM’s plans for the Milwaukee County Grounds. WHEN: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Comments/questions 6-6:30; Presentation 6:30 WHERE: Wauwatosa City Hall 7600 W North Ave

Common Council Meeting

Common Council Meeting

City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202 Agenda

Spreenkler + Launch Milwaukee: State of Southeastern WI Transit Panel
Spreenkler + Launch Milwaukee

State of Southeastern WI Transit Panel

Launch Milwaukee is partnering with Spreenkler to host a community meetup on March 3rd to talk about why Transit is important, what the legislation means, and how the proposed sales tax will provide property tax relief. Whether you want to express your opinion or just want to learn more about the issues surrounding Transit, please join us at Hanson Dodge on Wed, March 3rd from 6-7:30 pm. An expert Transit Panel will be briefly presenting various perspectives on the issue, followed by an open discussion to express opinions and ask questions. The panel of Transit experts presenting at the meetup include: John Kissinger – Regional Vice President, GRAEF Carl Cummings – User of the Transit system Jeramey Jannene – Community Journalist, Founder of urbanmilwaukee.com Meghan Carr – Community Development Consultant, Civitae Pizza & beverages provided by Transfer Pizzeria & Cafe AGENDA: 5:30 – 6:00 Join, mingle, eat, relax 6:00 – 7:30 Public Transit Panel w/ experts explaining existing situation, proposed plan & fielding questions 7:30 – 7:45 Network, eat, mingle 7:45 – ??? Meet us at Transfer Pizza for more drinks and fun! Location: Hanson Dodge

Milwaukee County: Committee on Transporation, Public Works and Transit
Milwaukee County

Committee on Transporation, Public Works and Transit

The mission of the Department of Public Works, including the construction and maintenance of county highways, bridges and public structures are the responsibility of this Committee. Members discuss all matters pertaining to the policy of mass transit and the Milwaukee County Transit System, including fares, service routes and capital improvements. The Committee discusses all matters under its jurisdiction pertaining to railroads and public utilities in the county. Meets at 9:00 A.M. on the 3rd Wednesday before the County Board Meeting Agenda

“Stuck” mirrors real life, but funnier

“Stuck” mirrors real life, but funnier

In Tandem's "Stuck" is a comedic call to arms for everyone trapped in a job they hate, biding their time in a dead relationship, or paralyzed by fear of moving forward.

Laughs, Thrills and Terror

Laughs, Thrills and Terror

Danceworks Performance Company puts on a strange, brilliant and wildly diverse evening based on movie archetypes.

Threads: Five defining accessories for spring
Threads

Five defining accessories for spring

Got the itch to switch? Don’t worry, spring is just around the corner and we’ve got some hot picks to help you jazz up a drab wardrobe.

Friday Photos Friday, 26. February 2010

Friday Photos Friday, 26. February 2010

Construction at St. John’s On The Lake Prospect Construction St. John’s Construction Latitude Apartments Farwell Side of Latitude Apartments

Wild, Weird and Wonderful: John Wilde at Tory Folliard Gallery
Wild, Weird and Wonderful

John Wilde at Tory Folliard Gallery

One of Milwaukee's own illustrious artists takes center stage with whimsical and otherworldy designs.

Emotional nudism

Emotional nudism

The more comfortable I become sharing my struggles, the more I notice people opening up to me. It turns out I’m not the only one who feels naked sometimes.