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Plenty of Horne: Laura Bush Comes to Town
Plenty of Horne

Laura Bush Comes to Town

She will join Tonette Walker in a fundraiser for the Christian group, Teen Challenge.

An Army of Poll Workers

An Army of Poll Workers

Nearly 35,000 workers handle Wisconsin's elections. GOP wants to tinker with system.

Eyes on Milwaukee: The Growing City
Eyes on Milwaukee

The Growing City

Updates on three new developments. Plus: a photographic tour of the Ward hall.

Murphy’s Law: The High Cost of Calatrava
Murphy’s Law

The High Cost of Calatrava

Overruns on his projects are killing other cities. The impact on Milwaukee and its art museum was more positive.

Best of Doors Open: Three Beautiful Churches
Best of Doors Open

Three Beautiful Churches

This year's tour is sold out, but these beautiful churches by Edward Townsend Mix are still worth a visit

City Business: Cream City Ribbon
City Business

Cream City Ribbon

How to revive a traditional manufactured product, add environmental sustainability, and become a success.

On the Trail of Major Pot Growers

On the Trail of Major Pot Growers

More than 90,000 pot plants have been found in Wisconsin’s state and federal forests.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Sarah Fierek
NEWaukeean of the Week

Sarah Fierek

"If you can’t find something to enjoy in this city, you simply aren’t paying attention!"

The Traveling Bicycle Repair Man

The Traveling Bicycle Repair Man

Non-profit group's program has repaired 250 bikes on the South Side.

House Confidential: The Three Mansions of Michael White
House Confidential

The Three Mansions of Michael White

The Rite-Hite CEO is a trustee of the River Hills village board. But he also owns homes in Milwaukee and Arizona.

Doors Open: Views from Wisconsin Gas Building
Doors Open

Views from Wisconsin Gas Building

Rarely-seen views from the 1920s Art Deco building. But alas, we couldn't get inside the flame.

Streetsblog: Park(ing) Day Across America
Streetsblog

Park(ing) Day Across America

Milwaukee wasn't the only city celebrating the day, as these photos document.