Arts & Entertainment
Junior Achievement ensures fiscal literacy for the future
With a donation from Kohl's, Junior Achievement opens a new education center in Milwaukee, aimed and giving students the skills they need to succeed in a global economy.
Jun 1st, 2011 by Patti WenzelSummer: Day One
Forget the almanac. And the calendar. The true wormhole opening to summer is not the upcoming solstice on June 21st; it's the last Monday of May, Memorial Day.
May 30th, 2011 by Will DurstPretty Garbage
Tired of looking at those unsightly trash bins in your kitchen? Follow Carly's tips and turn that waste basket into an "artful refuse vessel."
May 29th, 2011 by Carly RubachExploring 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 PetersenJudge Sumi voids Wisconsin Act 10
Ruling says Joint Committee of Conference meeting of March 9 was held in violation of Open Meetings Laws. Milwaukee Sen. Chris Larson responds.
May 26th, 2011 by Patti WenzelDoes Wisconsin need Constitutional Carry?
The Senate introduced a bill that would allow residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit or background check. Is Constitutional Carry too extreme for Wisconsin?
May 25th, 2011 by Patti WenzelThe Return of the King
King Gambrinus, the patron saint of brewing and a lost Milwaukee icon, has come home to its courtyard at Best Place.
May 23rd, 2011 by Brian JacobsonEducation is the key to Milwaukee’s future
Five of Milwaukee's business, political and education leaders discuss the future of the city and how education plays a vital role in the growth and prosperity of the region.
May 20th, 2011 by Patti WenzelHere’s what’s in the bill
Supporters say it will bring integrity to the voting process, while opponents fear it will disenfranchise voters. But there's more to AB7 than meets the eye.
May 19th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel“Coppelia” returns to the Milwaukee Ballet
Actor Dan Mooney will play Dr. Coppelius in Michael Pink's revival of the 1870 comedy.
May 18th, 2011 by Tom StriniWomen respond to Gov. Walker’s budget proposals
Forty percent of Walker's budget cuts target programs that primarily serve women and children. Elected officials, working mothers and women's advocates weigh in.
May 16th, 2011 by Patti WenzelRecord 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