The Scarring Party Loses Teeth, Adds New Album
Milwaukee macabre-makers, Scarring Party releases their new album at Turner Hall Ballroom tonight. And yes, it is Friday, the 13th.
Aug 13th, 2010 by Erin Wolf
20 local non-profits share a miracle (on Canal Street)
Potawatomi’s 2010 "Miracle on Canal Street" hopes to give over $1 million to 20 local non-profits in December. Who knew bingo and the greater good could be so powerful together?
Aug 12th, 2010 by Third Coast Daily
Obesity & Urbanism
The obesity predicament in this country and particularly the state of Wisconsin came to light last week with a report that showed 26% of people in the state are considered obese. The fact that over one quarter of the people in the state are overweight leads to increased costs in many areas of society, most prominently health care.
Aug 12th, 2010 by Matthew Trussoni
Lollapalooza Hangover
Between the sweltering crowds and Lollapalooza's notoriously muddy sound, it's hard to tell which bands put on a good show. Kevin braved the heat last weekend and offers his picks from Lolla 2010.
Aug 12th, 2010 by Kevin Mueller
On states, herons and clove cigarettes
What happens when a born mathematician leaves a lucrative career to follow his passion for poetry?
Aug 12th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Chicken Licken muses on the “11th Hole”
BREAKING NEWS: Tiger's alleged mistress takes it off in Milwaukee while he plays Whistling Straits. A few words for the soon-to-be-infamous Miss 11th Hole.
Aug 12th, 2010 by Chicken Licken
Rodchenko’s “Composition”
Seventh in TCD's summer series on the Milwaukee Art Museum's permanent collection: OK, a couple of triangles; what's to see?
Aug 12th, 2010 by Tom Strini
Clarke v. Moews should be November ballot
Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke looks like a sure thing, but he has to face MPD Lt. Chris Moews in a race that pits the "Fox News Democrat" against a real Democrat.
Aug 12th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Toadies Is The Name Of A Great Track By The Minutemen And A Lousy Band From Texas
I spent a week with this waste of time and resources so you wouldn’t have to.
Aug 11th, 2010 by Jeff Moody
Amongst Kaszubes
This week, we forgo the easy target of the Wisconsin State Fair and instead crash the annual Polish reunion on Jones Island.
Aug 11th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Championing Milwaukee Music
The Eagle's Nest quickly made its mark on the music scene -- and also with the MPD. Rather than shutter another underground venue, a few locals are (creatively) fighting back.
Aug 11th, 2010 by Sanam Tala Sadeghi
As fate hangs in the balance, Harley focuses on image
While Milwaukee waits to hear what will become of the hometown motorcycle manufacturer, Harley works on appealing to a younger generation of bikers.
Aug 11th, 2010 by Curtis Kabe
