President Obama stresses “Made in America” during Milwaukee visit

President Obama stresses “Made in America” during Milwaukee visit

At the Master Lock plant in Milwaukee, President Obama promotes the company's efforts to "insource" jobs and urges Congress to reform the tax code.

Hamlet, Faust and Martin Luther walk into a bar…

Hamlet, Faust and Martin Luther walk into a bar…

Windfall Theatre's "Wittenburg," philosophical comedy shows that great minds drink alike.

Alderman Bauman’s Milwaukee Police Department – MacArthur Square Plan Worth Exploring

Alderman Bauman’s Milwaukee Police Department – MacArthur Square Plan Worth Exploring

Alderman Bob Bauman, who represents downtown and the near west side, has put forth a proposal to relocate the Milwaukee Police Department headquarters and municipal courts to southeast corner of 27th Street and Wisconsin Avenue. As part of that proposal the MPD District 1 station would be relocated to W. Wisconsin Avenue between 6th Street and the Milwaukee River and the former MPD headquarters would be redeveloped.

The Second Phase of The North End Breaks Ground Tomorrow

The Second Phase of The North End Breaks Ground Tomorrow

Mandel Group will be breaking ground on the second phase of The North End development project tomorrow. In January financing for the project was finalized with the completion of a $54.6 million WHEDA bond sale, and the completion of a direct placement of $7.75 million in tax-exempt bonds by Mandel Group.

Durst: A tone-deaf tin-eared borg
Durst

A tone-deaf tin-eared borg

Every time Republicans get close to walking down the aisle with the former governor from Massachusetts, something goes awry. What is it about Mitt?

Crate diggers unite: WMSE Collector and Gear Show
Crate diggers unite

WMSE Collector and Gear Show

Show-goers had the chance to dig through all kinds of collectables at WMSE's Collector and Gear Show, from rare records and memorabilia to guitars and amps.

Milwaukee Ballet’s competition champ returns

Milwaukee Ballet’s competition champ returns

Mauro de Candia, winner of the 2011 Genesis Choreography Competition, returns with a new dance this weekend.

Urban Milwaukee Book Club: The Great Lakes Water Wars
Urban Milwaukee Book Club

The Great Lakes Water Wars

Do you like cities and public policy? Can you read a book in a month? If you can answer yes to both questions, you should join us for a meeting of the Urban Milwaukee Book Club. This month's book is Peter Annin's The Great Lakes Water Wars, which gives a history of water policy and its impacts in the Great Lakes Basin.

Valentine Haikus, love in 17 syllables

Valentine Haikus, love in 17 syllables

Seven haikus for Valentine's Day, 2012. Because we love you all madly.

Redevelopment underway in Bronzeville

Redevelopment underway in Bronzeville

With the Vangard Group's revitalization of the Inner City Arts Council building, development of Milwaukee's historic Bronzeville district is on its way.

Scenes from the First Stage Make Believe Ball at the Hilton

Scenes from the First Stage Make Believe Ball at the Hilton

Families enjoyed activities, arts, improv and candy before the big fundraising dinner and dance for the Milwaukee premier children's theater organization.

On Stage 2/14: There’s always more to love in Milwaukee arts
On Stage 2/14

There’s always more to love in Milwaukee arts

Premieres at Milwaukee Chamber and the Ballet, a breath of fresh air from Milwaukee Choral Artists and a truly unique performance by Cedar Block.