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City Business: How Bliffert Lumber Got Into Hardware
City Business

How Bliffert Lumber Got Into Hardware

The lumber company, which goes back to the 1870s, now has a popular hardware store in Riverwest.

Friday Photos: Martin Building Adds Apartments to Third Ward
Friday Photos

Martin Building Adds Apartments to Third Ward

Four-story warehouse at 211 N. Broadway is being renovated on ward's main street.

Sponsored: Hupy and Abraham, DNT TXT N DRV
Sponsored

Hupy and Abraham, DNT TXT N DRV

Help Hupy and Abraham SAVE LIVES and reduce accidents due to texting behind the wheel. Sign the pledge at HUPY.COM

County Wins $10 Million for Fatherhood Program

County Wins $10 Million for Fatherhood Program

Federal grant for “Responsible Fatherhood” will help fathers support their children, Abele says.

Plenty of Horne: Journal Sentinel Will Lose All Local Control
Plenty of Horne

Journal Sentinel Will Lose All Local Control

Gannett purchase will make it part of national chain, integrated into USA Today-centered operation.

Join John Norquist at Our Annual Party

Join John Norquist at Our Annual Party

With drinks, appetizers, good talk and great view of the city. And news about our plans to expand.

Sponsored: Hupy and Abraham, DNT TXT N DRV
Sponsored

Hupy and Abraham, DNT TXT N DRV

Help Hupy and Abraham SAVE LIVES and reduce accidents due to texting behind the wheel. Sign the pledge at HUPY.COM

City Streets: Broadway, the Street of Tragedies
City Streets

Broadway, the Street of Tragedies

Three of the most tragic incidents in city history happened on Broadway.

Milwaukee Film Festival: 26 Films From Best to Worst
Milwaukee Film Festival

26 Films From Best to Worst

Update of my ranking of all films seen. Audiences, I confess, didn't necessarily agree.

Will Businesses Hire Ex-Cons?

Will Businesses Hire Ex-Cons?

Some do. New program pushes 100 area companies to join the effort.

Murphy’s Law: The Republican Spoils System
Murphy’s Law

The Republican Spoils System

The bill to kill civil service aims to create a one-party government, from top to bottom.

Weekly Happy Hour: Landmark Lanes Is Fun With Films
Weekly Happy Hour

Landmark Lanes Is Fun With Films

It’s a great hangout before or after the Milwaukee Film Fest, with a raft of good drink choices.