On Stage 1/10: Milwaukee arts return for the winter
On Stage 1/10

Milwaukee arts return for the winter

The Rep and MSO offer double billings, Marti Gobel puts on a one-woman show at Renaissance Theaterworks, Alchemist hosts superhero opera, MCO honors MLK.

Spring 2012 Milwaukee Arts Guide: Theater
Spring 2012 Milwaukee Arts Guide

Theater

We raise the curtain on the second act of the 2011-2012 theater season, with classics at the Rep, collaborations at MCT, and more.

Fred Stonehouse at Tory Folliard: Captured Dreams
Fred Stonehouse at Tory Folliard

Captured Dreams

Stonehouse's fantastical imagery freezes a subconscious world of religious and folk icons.

Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 9. January 2012

Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 9. January 2012

Visions of post-industrial Milwaukee By Emma Mustich Holy numbers, holy grail By Getting Around Minneapolis Wetlands bill streamlines DNR procedures By Lee Bergquist 550 new hotel rooms to add competition in downtown Milwaukee By Tom Daykin The deer are in fear By Doug Russell PSC accepts 11 groups into Milwaukee streetcar case By Sean Ryan 2011 a year of change for Grand Avenue By Stacy Vogel Davis Urban Milwaukee: Reporting and advocacy on urban issues in the Cream City By Paige Rentz Milwaukee Arts Board grant to restore Esperanza Unida mural By Bay View Compass East Side apartment project planned By Real Estate Weekly Affordable housing development planned for south side warehouse By Real Estate Weekly Affordable senior apartments planned for west side By Real Estate Weekly Affordable housing development planned for former Malcolm X School building By Real Estate Weekly Get Ready For New Wisconsin Road Taxes, Fees, And/Or Tolls By James Rowen Drivers Need To Brace For Rise In Gas Prices By wisn.com While states roll ahead with high-speed rail plans, Wisconsin idles By Steven Elbow Abele, Barrett see little opposition in spring races By Steve Schultze and Larry Sandler Apartments proposed for east side site By Tom Daykin Coming to a City Near You in 2012 — New Transit Projects Underway By Angie Schmitt Milwaukee aldermen face opposition in re-election bids By Larry Sandler Abele draws no opponents for spring re-election bid By Steve Schultze Area commercial real estate market improves slowly By Tom Daykin UPAF, Rock ‘n Sole secure use of the Hoan; cycling commuters look to the street By Tom Held

NAACP Milwaukee Summit: Building urgency
NAACP Milwaukee Summit

Building urgency

Milwaukee city, county and community leaders gather to define race-related problems and urge action.

Spring 2012 Milwaukee Arts Guide: Dance
Spring 2012 Milwaukee Arts Guide

Dance

Discover what Milwaukee's dance scene has to offer this spring, including offerings from Danceworks, Milwaukee Ballet and Wild Space.

Present Music: Democracy inaction
Present Music

Democracy inaction

NEW! Now with concert photos by Angela Morgan. Low voter turnout leads to a blast of a concert at Turner Hall.

TCDIY: Resolve to Redecorate
TCDIY

Resolve to Redecorate

Carly rearranges her apartment this week, and adds a simple DIY bonus: button coasters!

Stripwax:  Let’s not go eat the ENTIRE factory…
Stripwax

Let’s not go eat the ENTIRE factory…

Jeff and a donut-wielding snowman weigh in on the new Guided By Voices lineup and album.

Threads: New trends — and obsessions — for 2012
Threads

New trends — and obsessions — for 2012

This week, Val looks at some fashion trends for the new year, but keeps getting sidetracked by the new objects of her affections.

Friday Photos Friday, 06. January 2012

Friday Photos Friday, 06. January 2012

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Seven things I’ve been meaning to tell you

Seven things I’ve been meaning to tell you

Young UWM photogs, Pfister's Krokodiloes, FREE stuff, MSO moves, winter Lynden, Rep talk, First Stage extends.