Upcoming Events for the Week of March 7th, 2011
March 7, 2011 Milwaukee County: Committee on Economic and Community Development March 7, 2011 9:00 am The Milwaukee County Committee on Economic & Community Development oversees the administration of federal, state and local housing programs in the county, including the Urban Community Development Block Grant Program. Matters pertaining to economic development of Milwaukee County, including the best disposition of county properties, are decided by this Committee. It also makes decisions on […] March 8, 2011 Public Works Committee Meeting March 8, 2011 9:00 am The Public Works Committee is responsible for physical services provided by the city such as street and alley maintenance, waste collection, disposal and recycling, sewer, water and flood control projects, assessments, public buildings, land and waterways. Public Works Committee meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall, unless otherwise noted.[…] Milwaukee County: Committee on Parks, Energy and Environment Meeting March 8, 2011 9:00 am All matters concerning county parks and parkways are the responsibility of this Committee. Members set policy for the parks department, organized recreation, cultural activities, the University Extension program, the Environmental Services Division of the Department of Public Works and Zoo park services. Members have jurisdiction over matters concerning the conservation of all uses of energy […] March 9, 2011 Public Safety Committee Meeting March 9, 2011 9:00 am The Public Safety Committee is concerned with issues brought forth from the fire, police, health and neighborhood services departments as well as traffic control, emergency medical services and parking. It also licenses alarm businesses and public passenger vehicles and drivers.[…]
Mar 6th, 2011 by Dave Reid
Committee on Parks, Energy and Environment Meeting
All matters concerning county parks and parkways are the responsibility of this Committee. Members set policy for the parks department, organized recreation, cultural activities, the University Extension program, the Environmental Services Division of the Department of Public Works and Zoo park services. Members have jurisdiction over matters concerning the conservation of all uses of energy and make recommendations relating to conservation of air, water, energy and all other resources. Meets at 9:00 A.M. on the 2nd Tuesday before the County Board Meeting Agenda
Mar 6th, 2011 by Dave Reid
Public Safety Committee Meeting
The Public Safety Committee is concerned with issues brought forth from the fire, police, health and neighborhood services departments as well as traffic control, emergency medical services and parking. It also licenses alarm businesses and public passenger vehicles and drivers. Agenda
Mar 6th, 2011 by Dave Reid
Public Works Committee Meeting
The Public Works Committee is responsible for physical services provided by the city such as street and alley maintenance, waste collection, disposal and recycling, sewer, water and flood control projects, assessments, public buildings, land and waterways. Public Works Committee meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall, unless otherwise noted. Agenda
Mar 6th, 2011 by Dave Reid
Talking to Girls About Duran Duran
80s pop provides the backdrop as author and music journalist Rob Sheffield navigates his own awkward adolescence, and later the rough terrain of adulthood.
Mar 6th, 2011 by Jennifer Kaufman
Learn to Shimmy at The Tool Shed
Brew City Bombshells co-founder Vee Valentine teaches the seductive art of burlesque dancing and pasty construction at the Tool Shed this month.
Mar 6th, 2011 by Kathy Nichols
Funny as hell
In August Wilson's 1982 play, the good-humored grace of talented African-Americans bends under the pressure of American racism.
Mar 6th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Why the Badger bristles
Snug in his underground sett, the Badger couldn’t help but notice the rumbling of thousands of boot-clad feet as they shook the ground above his abode...
Mar 5th, 2011 by Stella Cretek
Lookin’ good, young Hollywood
While red carpet veterans seemed to fade into the background at this year's Oscars, up-and-comers stole the show with a return to old Hollywood glamor.
Mar 5th, 2011 by Annie Vihtelic
Devotchka is not a Blended Spirit
Devotchka's fifth LP "100 Lovers" offers a cinematic sound as big and wide open as the blue Montana sky on a clear day.
Mar 5th, 2011 by Jeff Moody
Wild Night at the MSO
John Adams' "Harmonium" blows the doors off Uihlein Hall; de Waart delivers a noble "Adagio for Strings" and a sparkling "Eroica."
Mar 4th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Chili, Rockabilly style
In preparation for WMSE's annual contest, Mr.& Mrs. M. sample a few of the competitor's recipes. From Texas red to "buffalo," there's something for every palate.
Mar 4th, 2011 by Jeffrey Merlot
