Life & Leisure
June festivals
Pride Fest, the Big Gig, and more church chicken dinners than you can shake a stick at - TCD's guide to all the festivities in June.
May 31st, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
Exploring Milwaukee with Ex Fabula
The storytelling group begins a new project to document stories from our city's diverse communities, centered around the life and times of "terminal Milwaukeean" Tom Crawford.
May 27th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
MSOE students take on the Leaning Tower of Pisa
On Wednesday, a group of engineering students put the finishing touches on a five-foot-tall replica of the infamous Leaning Tower - made entirely out of Legos.
May 26th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
Record Makers
This week, Carly steps out of the project box to chat with local musicians who demonstrate the DIY spirit as they self-record an album in their Walker's Point studio collective.
May 15th, 2011 by Carly Rubach
A tavern crawl of “historic” proportions
Historic Milwaukee, Inc. offers a taste of Riverwest's heritage, one storied tavern at a time. History buffs and beer nerds: this is the pub crawl for you.
May 13th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Watts represents Milwaukee to a ‘tea’
Watts Tea Shop receives a prestigious James Beard Foundation award, recognizing restaurants "for quality food that reflects the character of their community."
May 11th, 2011 by Caitlin Penzey-Moog
An ode to TV moms
In honor of Mother's Day, a former latch-key kid pays tribute to the funniest mamas from the small screen.
May 8th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
A hen named Milwaukee
A silkie chicken, to be exact. Today, Mark chats with "Milwaukee" and Jessica Lane of Cream City Hens about the benefits of backyard henkeeping.
May 5th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Pillow Party
Drab couch? Add some pizazz with colorful handmade pillows! Today, Carly offers a tutorial on making your own quick and easy (and cheap!) slip covers.
May 1st, 2011 by Carly Rubach
The Prince and the Bald Spot (or how he got his hairball)
With the Royal Wedding is a week away, folks are in a tizzy over the Prince's hair. Judith pens an ode to the receding follicles of HRH William of Wales.
Apr 24th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
A guide to Easter Brunch in Milwaukee
Whether you're looking for a family-friendly meal or an intimate brunch for two, Milwaukee restaurants have something for you this Easter Sunday.
Apr 23rd, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
Artsy storage options: A How-To
Is your jewelry box a tangled mess? Carly's got the solution! This week: Repurposing antiques to create storage options that are as lovely as they are practical.
Apr 17th, 2011 by Carly Rubach
