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Interview with Dan Zanes of Del Fuegos

Before the band's Turner Hall show, Dan Zanes sits down with TCD to discuss the Boston band's return to the road and band members' extensive charity work.

Feb 28th, 2012 by Rosy Ricks

East Library Redevelopment Advances at City Plan Commission (Renderings)

Following the model of the Villard Square Library redevelopment, The Board of Trustees of the Milwaukee Public Library selected HSI Properties, LLC proposal for a mixed-use building to replace the current East Library. The project took an important step forward yesterday as an associated land sale, and land vacation were recommend for approval at the City Plan Commission meeting.

Feb 28th, 2012 by Dave Reid

On Stage 2/28

Feinstein’s Sinatra, Raining Beatles, Blues Bros. revived

Lots of musical re-incarnation, four theater openings, four concerts, and a big Wisconsin show at the Allis Art Museum.

Feb 28th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin

Is Gov. Walker a drag on conservative candidates?

Two of Gov. Walker's judicial appointees don't top the primary ballots. Is the controversial governor to blame or is it the myth of infallible incumbency?

Feb 28th, 2012 by Patti Wenzel

City Plan Commission Recommends Potawatomi Hotel for Approval (Renderings)

At the February 27th, 2012 meeting of the City Plan Commission two requests for zoning changes were recommended for approval which will allow Potawatomi's luxury hotel proposal to move forward.

Feb 27th, 2012 by Dave Reid

Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 27. February 2012

Food vendor found place in bars, local lore By Jim Stingl Planting Beds are Taking Shape By Edible Skyline: A Rooftop Revolution in Milwaukee Development task force for Park East planned By Steve Schultze Market Trend: Milwaukee’s Industrial Vacancy Decreases to 7.4% By Justin Sumner Proposed casino hotel has Plan Commission hearing Monday By Tom Daykin “Bicyclists are some of the most self centered, inconsiderate, reckelss people on the roads” By Dave Schlabowske Gas prices rose again overnight By Joe Taschler Contractors complete construction of wind turbine at city port By Thomas Content Lee will stay patient with Washington Square By Real Estate Weekly Water tech building sold, renovations start this summer By Tom Daykin Milwaukee Water Council completes purchase of accelerator building By Sean Ryan Analyst says Milwaukee gas prices could rise through weekend By Katie DeLong Could sales tax boost downtown Milwaukee? By Rich Kirchen CRE Guide: Take 5 – Dick Lincoln By Sean Ryan Apartment cluster pops up near Milwaukee River By Andrew Weiland Summerfest to use Charter Wire site for operations, storage By Stacy Vogel Davis Cyclists lobby for vulnerable user law with tougher penalties for motorists By Tom Held Lakeshore State Park getting new south entrance By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers CRE Guide: Community Spotlight – East Side By Kathy Bergstrom New state senate bill brings dispute over renters’ rights By Candace Romano CRE Guide: Community Spotlight – East Side By Kathy Bergstrom With Kohl’s out, city considers options on downtown buildings By Tom Daykin Baker Tilly relocating to US Bank tower By Rich Kirchen MSOE Business Plan Competition winners announced By MSOE Baker Tilly moving to downtown from Honey Creek By Tom Daykin Milwaukee Gas Prices Reach Record High By wisn.com

Feb 27th, 2012 by Dave Reid

Marcus Center’s “Mary Poppins” local connection

Fatherly Michael Dean Morgan, a Waukesha native, plays fatherly George Banks in the Marcus Center's touring "Mary Poppins."

Feb 27th, 2012 by Mary O'Hara Stacy

All things bacon unite at Harley-Davidson museum

102.9 The Hog hosts "BaconFest" at the Harley-Davidson museum. See TCD's gratuitous photos of bacon, Elvis and a giant sandwich.

Feb 27th, 2012 by Brian Jacobson

Milwaukee’s assembly reps disagree on proposed “Boot Bill”

Democratic assembly reps Young and Krusick are at odds over the proposed "Boot Bill," which would allow cities to boot vehicles for parking violations.

Feb 27th, 2012 by Candace Romano

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