Arts & Entertainment
The Penelope Project: Redefining age and memory loss
UWM's Center on Age & Community collaborates with Sojourn Theatre, using Homer's "Odyssey" to creatively engage seniors in long-term care at Luther Manor.
Jan 27th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
“We do big things”
Barack Obama taps into the American dream to inspire the nation, but fails to put a price on all the "investment."
Jan 26th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Winter Gallery Night in Images
It was a cold one, and yet Milwaukeans came out to see good art and nibble on cheese and a candy buffet.
Jan 24th, 2011 by Brian Jacobson
Francois Payard’s Chocolate Coconut Cake
TCD concludes its series of celebrity recipes with a sweet dessert from pastry chef Francois Payard, with layers of coconut sponge and rich chocolate ganache.
Jan 22nd, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
TINY art at MIAD
Behold the results of visual art melded with science.If beauty is in the eye of the beholder,this is a feast for orbs everywhere.
Jan 21st, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Dementia and the burden of care: One woman’s story
When Lynda Markut's mother was diagnosed with dementia, she became both daughter and caregiver. Today, that experience inspires her outreach efforts.
Jan 20th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Pfister announces 2011 Artist in Residence finalists
Get to know the artists - Anthony Suminski, Shelby Keefe, Jeremy Plunkett, Kate Pfeiffer, Steve Ohlrich and James Zwadlo - and cast your vote.
Jan 18th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Honoring service on MLK Day
On the 25th anniversary of the MLK holiday, TCD talks to a Milwaukee couple serving in the Peace Corps in Moldova.
Jan 17th, 2011 by Jon Anne Willow
White Out
Top-selling mag "Elle" is suspected to have dramatically lightened the skin of one of its cover models, furthering the harmful myth that whiter is better.
Jan 14th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Taking back Milwaukee – one foreclosure at a time
Joe Dahl's investments in foreclosed properties in Milwaukee's Lindsay Heights neighborhood aren't just good for the community, they're good business.
Jan 12th, 2011 by James P. Larson
In the wake of Arizona tragedy, political rhetoric heats up
After a tragic shooting in Tuscon, commentators seem more concerned with placing blame than with the victims themselves. It's time to take a step back, people.
Jan 10th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Motivated buyer looking for vacant school buildings
The City of Milwaukee wants to sell vacant schools, but the MPS Board balks at buyers that take students and state dollars. Does the law need to be changed?
Jan 7th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
