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Know Milwaukee: COA
Know Milwaukee

COA

The Children's Outing Association has been helping children, teens and adults gain the skills they need to get out of poverty for more than a century.

Autumn Portraits: Global Union 2011 in Humboldt Park
Autumn Portraits

Global Union 2011 in Humboldt Park

The annual Alverno Presents Global Union festival wrapped up the end of summer and brought the first signs of the vibrance of Fall to Milwaukee.

TCDIY: Windowpane table
TCDIY

Windowpane table

In preparation of the fall season, Carly transforms an old windowpane into a new entry table.

Stripwax: Uneasy Listening From The Future
Stripwax

Uneasy Listening From The Future

Annie Clark of St. Vincent arrives from a distant planet in the future and delivers a subdued, beautiful, often creepy sonic experience on her album "Strange Mercy."

Threads: A look back at New York Fashion Week 2011
Threads

A look back at New York Fashion Week 2011

New York Fashion Week wraps up and Kimberly takes a look at all of the latest styles.

PODCAST: The F-word
PODCAST

The F-word

After decades of struggle and success in women's rights, has "feminism" become a dirty word? Prof. Merry Weisner-Hanks takes a historical view of the movement.

Global Union promises an eclectic collection of concerts

Global Union promises an eclectic collection of concerts

World music comes to Milwaukee for Global Union, a free outdoor live music festival. Bands and artists from across the globe will converge at Humboldt Park.

Summer Scenes: Christmas in September?
Summer Scenes

Christmas in September?

On a recent visit to the Grand Avenue Mall, Judith stumbles across a premature winter display and muses on the season to come.

Passport to Fun: September Festivals
Passport to Fun

September Festivals

Summer isn't over just yet! The weather may be changing, but the festivities continue. Check out TCD's guide to a few awesome fall events.

Made in Milwaukee: A labor of love
Made in Milwaukee

A labor of love

In its ninth year, the annual festival has grown by leaps and bounds. But no matter how big Made in Milwaukee becomes, it's still all about the love.

Céad Míle Fáilte: Irish Fest in images
Céad Míle Fáilte

Irish Fest in images

It was a lovely weekend to celebrate Irish culture and heritage in Milwaukee. TCD's Nickolas Nikolic captured the festivities in this bonny collection of photos.

PODCAST: He said, She Said – A (non-traditional) Wedding Story, pt. 2
PODCAST

He said, She Said – A (non-traditional) Wedding Story, pt. 2

Some brides have been dreaming of their perfect wedding day since they were in pigtails. Kathy Bryja is not one of those brides.