Film composers at Chamber Music Milwaukee
Zelazo a Psycho-Free Zone Monday, as Bernard Herrmann and other film composers go soft and sweet off screen.
Nov 1st, 2010 by Tom StriniMilwaukee Arts Board Meeting
The Milwaukee Arts Board (MAB) was created to enhance the development, cultural diversity, accessibility and enjoyment of the arts for Milwaukee’s citizens. Arts Board meetings are usually held the 2nd Tuesday of every month; no meeting is held in August. Meetings take place at 4:00 p.m. in Room 301A of City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street. Agenda
Nov 1st, 2010 by Dave ReidWeekly Bookmarks – Monday, 1. November 2010
Should Cities Be Run Like Software? By Melissa Lafsky Some library hours may increase in 2011, but radical consolidations loom on horizon By Michael Timm Minimize parking, maximize the city By Paul McMorrow The Next Real Estate Boom By Patrick C. Doherty Can Cities Help You Forget Your Troubles, C’mon Get Happy? By Hazel Borys Hank Aaron State Trail Opening By Wisconsin Bike Routes Zilber Neighborhood Initiative expands south side revitalization By Georgia Pabst Anti-Rail Candidates Take Aim at High Speed Dreams in the Midwest By Tanya Snyder Federal dollars flow to bike and pedestrian paths By Tom Held Bike lane on the Hoan? Walker says no. Barrett says maybe. By Tom Held Trail segment, garden planned for valley land By Tom Held Beer Line, Oak Leaf and Hank Aaron Trails awarded federal grants By Tom Held Rail and District Energy: Streets Paved in Better Than Gold By Mary Vogel Open Source Urbanism: Where Data Meets Urban Form By Yuri Artibise This Was Licensing As It Should Be By Robert Bauman Milwaukee Getting Money for Beerline Trail and Pedestrain Plan By Dave Schlabowske Another Marriott may be checking in to Milwaukee By Marie Rohde Wisconsin, Illinois awarded $3.7 million for Hiawatha line By Larry Sandler Port plan aims for $100 million growth By Michael Horne Mixed-use development proposed for Bay View By Marie Rohde Mortgage-interest tax deduction cuts on the table By Adam/Market Urbanism Beyond Madison – Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship By Alexander Fraser The World’s First “Transit Appliance” By Clarence Eckerson, Jr. Bike sharing is the newest transit mode By Erik Weber Streets as Places By Yuri Artibise Bank of America takes control of Grand Avenue mall; Ashkenazy out By Tom Daykin Grand Avenue minority stake acquired by firm that holds mall’s debt By Tom Daykin Bridge over Hawley Road installed on Hank Aaron State Trail By Tom Held New Study Says Young People Want Apartments, Not Houses; iPhones, Not Cars By Lloyd Alter Big Ideas: The Hoan rises above them all By Dave Schlabowske Investing in urban centers key to growing new U.S. economy: Brookings By Palash R. Ghosh Milwaukee County hoping land sales will pay for infrastructure needs By Joe Lanane Michael Cudahy giving $2 million for UWM Innovation Park project By Tom Daykin Lighthouse project shines in Fifth Ward By Tom Daykin The High Cost of Free Parking (Video) By Yuri Artibise
Nov 1st, 2010 by Dave ReidThe Giving Season
In November, TCD shares some of the region’s most creative – and important – efforts to help those in need.
Nov 1st, 2010 by Third Coast DailyACO — the new buzz word in health care
A new type of reform holds doctors and hospitals accountable, and some experts say it can help fix our health care system. But will politicians it "rationing?"
Nov 1st, 2010 by Julie SneiderSoulstice takes on “The Foreigner”
Playwright Larry Shue died in 1985, but his plays live on in Milwaukee. The Soulstice Theatre has takes on his hit comedy -- and its baggage.
Nov 1st, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganUpcoming Events for the Week of November 1st, 2010
November 3, 2010 Common Council Meeting November 3, 2010 9:00 am City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202[…] November 5, 2010 Common Council Meeting November 5, 2010 9:00 am City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202 Night By The River: ArtWorks for Milwaukee’s Annual Fundraiser November 5, 2010 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm As labor markets tighten, Milwaukee’s teens are not being prepared to successfully transition out of high school and into the workforce. Low skill-levels and high unemployment stand in the way of even the best students. ArtWorks for Milwaukee, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that hires and pays an hourly wage to teams of teenage apprentices for […]
Oct 31st, 2010 by Dave ReidCommon Council Meeting
City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202
Oct 31st, 2010 by Dave ReidCommon Council Meeting
City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202 Agenda
Oct 31st, 2010 by Dave ReidAt a Crossroads – Demystifying the Public Transit Puzzle and What It Means for Arts and Culture
Metro Milwaukee is at an historic crossroads. There are several modern transit opportunities at critical milestones, and also a reality that our local transit systems may be cut back severely in the next couple of years under the current antiquated structure. With so much at stake, here’s an opportunity for members of the arts and culture community to be at the table, to be informed and active as these initiatives develop and possibly advance. Join us to hear the latest on major initiates such as KRM commuter rail, the Milwaukee Downtown Streetcar Circulator, the high-speed rail, and how they could impact the arts and culture. FREE to Public Register
Oct 31st, 2010 by Dave ReidOpen Call
The Pfister seeks its next Artist in Residence, the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards is accepting entries and The MacDowell Club welcomes new performers.
Oct 31st, 2010 by Third Coast DailyRuss Feingold
Russ has been Wisconsin's maverick, but is that enough for voters in 2010?
Oct 31st, 2010 by Patti Wenzel