The Evolution of Revolution: “Freedom Riders” at UWM
The Evolution of Revolution

“Freedom Riders” at UWM

For some, February is just another month of early sunsets and bone-chilling temperatures. For others, it’s a time to consider our cultural heritage.

Ryan focuses on budget and spending

Ryan focuses on budget and spending

Rep. Paul Ryan approaches fixing the federal budget through spending cuts and old fashioned conservative principles.

“Slow Start, Long Beginnings” at WPCA

“Slow Start, Long Beginnings” at WPCA

Artists Karin Haas, Jessica Steeber and Cassandra Smith team up in this languidly titled exhibition, opening Feb. 4 at Walker’s Point Center for the Arts.

Downtown Dining Week

Downtown Dining Week

Be prepared to salivate! Downtown Dining Week is back for its sixth season with sizzling deals like $10 three-course lunches and $20 or $30 three-course dinners at 40 restaurants. More Info

This Week at the MSO: Wagnerian voices, pianist Emanuel Ax
This Week at the MSO

Wagnerian voices, pianist Emanuel Ax

MSO's German Festival ends with Act 1 of The Valkyrie and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.

PODCAST: “A deliberate and courageous choice”
PODCAST

“A deliberate and courageous choice”

In August, a Milwaukee couple made the choice to end their lives. Today, Mary Gute-Witte shares her parents' story and discusses this taboo and difficult topic.

Packers vs. Steelers: On the offense
Packers vs. Steelers

On the offense

Pittsburgh runs, Green Bay passes. Both offenses have looked more well-rounded in the post-season, but will core values prevail in the championship?

NEW! The show must go on. NOT!

NEW! The show must go on. NOT!

Snow shuts down The Rep, Youngblood, Skylight; also, other stuff I've been meaning to tell you.

Walker’s Point Senior Housing Development Project Renderings

Walker’s Point Senior Housing Development Project Renderings

As we reported yesterday, Mercy Housing Lakefront's planning a senior-housing apartment building to be located at the Southeast corner of 1st St. and Pittsburgh Ave. in Walker's Point. At press time these additional renderings, by Korb Tredo Architects, weren't available for publication.

Packers vs. Steelers: De-fense
Packers vs. Steelers

De-fense

Past Packers and Steelers teams have boasted legendary defenses, as do the Packers and Steelers of Super Bowl XLV. Only now the young guns have taken over.

Walker: “We are Wisconsin, we will lead the way”
Walker

“We are Wisconsin, we will lead the way”

In his first State of the State Address, Gov. Scott Walker was high on the state and free with his slogans, but short on specifics.

Durst: Boffo smash or miserable flop?
Durst

Boffo smash or miserable flop?

In terms of political theater, Obama's State of the Union address could best be described as a work-in-progress, managing to flummox critics and angels alike.