Arts & Entertainment

Threads: An Ethnic Girls’ Guide to Taking Care of Business
Threads

An Ethnic Girls’ Guide to Taking Care of Business

Let's face it: in Milwaukee, it's hard to find places that cater to ethnic beauty needs. But never fear! Sanam has just what you need to get ready for summer.

Quintessential Milwaukee: El Rey Super Mercado
Quintessential Milwaukee

El Rey Super Mercado

Thirty years after the first store opened on the south side, El Rey continues to grow and thrive, with a commitment to community at the core of its business.

And the recount begins

And the recount begins

If you're expecting to see images reminiscent of Florida 2000, you're out of luck. Just canvassers making piles for Prosser and Kloppenburg, no hanging chads in sight.

Park Falls looks to biofuels for alternative energy sources

Park Falls looks to biofuels for alternative energy sources

The Flambeau River Biofuels plant will convert pulp and forest waste from a neighboring paper mill, providing renewable green energy and job growth in the region.

The eyes have it: A conversation with curator William Rudolph
The eyes have it

A conversation with curator William Rudolph

MAM's new curator of American Art chats about his early aspirations as a novelist, first encounters with art, and his enduring fascination with portraits.

Threads: Rainy day fashion
Threads

Rainy day fashion

It may be spring, but it's not safe to bust out the ballet flats just yet. Sate your stylistic cravings during the wet season with fun, flirty rain boots.

Celebrate Earth Day every day

Celebrate Earth Day every day

A guide to Milwaukee's green events in honor of Mother Earth, plus quick and easy tips for a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Happy Earth Day!

How will Voter ID affect future elections?

How will Voter ID affect future elections?

If Voter ID passes, Wisconsin would have some of the strictest voting laws in the country. State Democrats met with the community to sound off on the bill.

BREAKING: Tosa Mayor vetoes ratification of union contracts
BREAKING

Tosa Mayor vetoes ratification of union contracts

Last night the Wauwatosa Common Council voted 8-7 to ratify contracts with three unions. Today, Mayor Didier vetoed the measure, citing the need to wait for Act 10.

Wauwatosa is ground zero in argument over union contracts

Wauwatosa is ground zero in argument over union contracts

Concessions that would save Tosa $1 million per year were stalled last month by Walker supporters. Tonight the Common Council will try again.

Marquette/Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s “Lion in Winter”

Marquette/Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s “Lion in Winter”

Pointed comedy and royal rivalries, as succession to the British throne plays out against Christmas, 1183.

Spring Gallery Night and Day in photographic review

Spring Gallery Night and Day in photographic review

Photo interns Nicole Peaslee and Nickolas Nikolic take their cameras out during Milwaukee's weekend art shows.