Moving Pictures: “Apart,” Romance and hocus-pocus
Moving Pictures

“Apart,” Romance and hocus-pocus

"Apart": Pretty people, young love, paranormal visions of disaster, fate... oh, never mind.

UPAF Kickoff, New York coolness, Florentine Day, MacDowell Club

UPAF Kickoff, New York coolness, Florentine Day, MacDowell Club

Milwaukee's Art Scribe never runs out of things to tell you.

Winners & Losers: Spring Election Edition
Winners & Losers

Spring Election Edition

While Kathy Nickolaus double-checks the votes in Waukesha County, TCD has your Spring Election Winners & Losers.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Hines for Mayor, Coggs for Life, Thomas for 34%, and More City Politics
Eyes on Milwaukee

Hines for Mayor, Coggs for Life, Thomas for 34%, and More City Politics

Welcome to the seventh installment of Eyes on Milwaukee. This week the focus is all on City of Milwaukee elected officials following yesterday's election. I explore the likelihood that Willie Hines runs for Mayor, how the new Common Council will resemble the old Common Council, the wide disparity in vote totals between districts, Bob Donovan winning the war, the shocking number of votes Johnny Thomas got, and Spencer Coggs' new job.

Durst: Obama Care Bears & Walruses
Durst

Obama Care Bears & Walruses

The nation waits on surgical pins and sealing wax needles for the Supreme Court's decision on the health care law.

This Week in Wisconsin History: Baseball returns to Milwaukee
This Week in Wisconsin History

Baseball returns to Milwaukee

A Wisconsin congressman is challenged to a duel, Milwaukee elects a Socialist mayor, and the Milwaukee Brewers take the field for the first time.

Learning how to die: Dr. Cornel West at UWM
Learning how to die

Dr. Cornel West at UWM

Dr. Cornel West called for unity in the struggle for social equality, and displayed his passion for using academia and articulation to demand a change.

Are Milwaukee’s Historic Preservation Laws Too Strong or Too Weak?  Yes

Are Milwaukee’s Historic Preservation Laws Too Strong or Too Weak? Yes

Are Milwaukee's historic preservation laws too strong or too weak? Should the entire ordinance be re-written, or is just a revision in order? Alderman Witkowski's proposed overhaul to Milwaukee's historic preservation ordinance sparked these very questions.

Plenty to vote for in Wisconsin’s Spring Election

Plenty to vote for in Wisconsin’s Spring Election

Patti Wenzel previews a presidential primary, elections for Milwaukee Mayor and Common Council, open seats on the County Board and more.

On Stage 4/3: Motorcycles, monsters, musical masterminds
On Stage 4/3

Motorcycles, monsters, musical masterminds

The Rep closes mainstage season with a biker "Othello;" Shrek comes to the Milwaukee Theatre.

We’re in this Together: “Spiraling Jete (Up)” at Green Gallery East
We’re in this Together

“Spiraling Jete (Up)” at Green Gallery East

Judith Ann strolls with her old friend Nicholas Frank, through his new show.

Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 2. April 2012

Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 2. April 2012

New Installation at 24th and Locust By Pegi Christiansen Plain Talk: Wisconsin’s loss is Illinois’ gain as trains roll By Dave Zweifel Riverwest building rescued, repurposed as apartments By Tom Daykin Plans for new UWM student union By jsonline.com UWM students pass referendum to pay for new $160 million Union By Karen Herzog Villard Square, Veterans Manor among MANDI winners By Tom Daykin MMAC study looks at Bradley Center’s economic impact By Don Walker Video: Daykin discusses Riverworks Lofts By Tom Daykin Some questions about Sweet Water Organics By Zach Wisniewski How Influential, the Voice of Another By Stephanie Allewalt Milwaukee To Lose Unique Brewing Landmark; Preservationists, Where Are You? By James Rowen City needs to listen closely before changing ordinance By jsonline.com Wisconsin Highway Binge Continues Under “$mall Government” Walker By Angie Schmitt Irgens among suitors for U.S. Bank lakefront site By Sean Ryan Horne: Historic Preservation a balancing act at City Hall By Michael Horne File This $207 Million Highway Expansion Under “No Surprise…No Money…No Problem” By James Rowen Committee okays proposal to extend Lake Parkway into Oak Creek By Cary Docter High temps, gas prices fuel early-season bicycle sales By Tom Held Proposed changes to preservation ordinance draw concerns By Tom Daykin Park East advisory team includes Milwaukee 7, WEDC By Sean Ryan Waukesha responds to water sale concerns By Sean Ryan Preservationists band together to oppose changes to ordinance By Mary Louise Schumacher Milwaukee Water Council, UWM celebrate UN World Water Day By Holly Nearman Marriott developers plan $45 million tax-exempt bond sale By Tom Daykin Aurora relocates Walker’s Point clinic By Corrinne Hess Clarke Square homeowners eligible for free property repairs By Edgar Mendez Cash mobs tackle the issue of struggling local economies By Molly Snyder Metro area gasoline prices hit all-time high By Joe Taschler Abele’s Park East advisory panel to include Mandel, Block and Grunau By Sean Ryan Miller Park gets LEED certification By Don Walker Abele’s Park East advisory panel to include Mandel, Block and Grunau By Sean Ryan Green industry employment on upswing By Thomas Content President Hines takes part in briefing for minority contractors for Potawatomi hotel project By milwaukeecourieronline.com