Arts & Entertainment

TCDIY: Villa Terrace “Chair”-ity Challenge
TCDIY

Villa Terrace “Chair”-ity Challenge

The TCD team attempts to create art where you sit for Villa Terrace's upcoming fundraiser: A Chair To Remember.

True Blue: Growing up Brewers, Bold predictions for 2012
True Blue

Growing up Brewers, Bold predictions for 2012

Dan Shafer's "True Blue" column opens with the tale of a boy whose family was literally made possible by the Braves, plus three Brewers predictions for 2012.

Profile: Timothy Westbrook, Pfister Artist-in-Residence
Profile

Timothy Westbrook, Pfister Artist-in-Residence

Fiber artist Timothy Westbrook sheds some light on plans for his year at the Pfister, from using eco-friendly techniques to a series of gowns for "Ms. Pfister."

Durst: Not So Super Tuesday report
Durst

Not So Super Tuesday report

After Super Tuesday, the Republican Party is ready to get behind their candidate and begin the long march to November. Or not.

This Week in History: Mining Moratorium Bill passed in 1997
This Week in History

Mining Moratorium Bill passed in 1997

With overwhelming bipartisan support, the Wisconsin state senate passed the Mining Moratorium Bill in 1997, later signed into law by Gov. Tommy Thompson.

Threads: New trends from fashion weeks
Threads

New trends from fashion weeks

Fashion weeks wrapped up just this week, and TCD Fashion Director Kimberly Gomez takes a look at all of the exciting new trends.

Winners & Losers: TCD’s week in review (3/09/12)
Winners & Losers

TCD’s week in review (3/09/12)

GTAC moves on, new jobs reports are released, dairy farmers set a state record, and John Axford tells the truth.

Barrett questions Walker’s leadership, weighs recall run

Barrett questions Walker’s leadership, weighs recall run

Mayor Tom Barrett is yet to throw his hat into Wisconsin's gubernatorial recall ring, but at Wednesday's Wispolitics forum, he sounded like he's running.

Inside Outsiders: Local outsider artist Jimmy von Milwaukee
Inside Outsiders

Local outsider artist Jimmy von Milwaukee

Now that Anthony Petullo's collection has been donated to MAM for "Accidental Genius," Judith takes a look at local "Outsider Art" with Jimmy von Milwaukee.

This Week in Wisconsin History: Schlitz’s beer garden shuts its doors
This Week in Wisconsin History

Schlitz’s beer garden shuts its doors

In 1921, prohibition shut down Milwaukee's famous brewing industry, killing saloons and making breweries struggle to survive.

Horne: “Art in Protest” banned at School for Workers
Horne

“Art in Protest” banned at School for Workers

UW Extension School for Workers "Art in Protest" exhibit was cancelled after pressure from state rep Steve Nass, sparking a freedom of expression debate.

MPS reacts to community violence in schools and streets

MPS reacts to community violence in schools and streets

Superintendent Gregory Thornton is voicing his concern over a grim statistic: four children dead in seven weeks. MPS holds a meeting in response to the violence.