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The Greening of Shorewood

The Greening of Shorewood

The suburb’s embrace of green roofs, rain barrels and rain gardens is a model for others, including Milwaukee.

City Business: Ashley’s Que
City Business

Ashley’s Que

A geographic first: Offering southern-style BBQ from the North Side at a Walker’s Point location.

Mapping Milwaukee for Teens

Mapping Milwaukee for Teens

New project hopes to map 325 activities and resources in the city for bored teens.

Taverns: All Irish at Paddy’s Pub
Taverns

All Irish at Paddy’s Pub

No video games or juke boxes, but a lot of Irish atmosphere here.

Murphy’s Law: Who’s Building Milwaukee?
Murphy’s Law

Who’s Building Milwaukee?

Not minority workers, it seems. New study shows non-whites not very welcome in construction trades.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Milwaukee’s First Parklet!
Eyes on Milwaukee

Milwaukee’s First Parklet!

A global movement to turn parking spaces into public amenities has spread to the East Side, with a new, curbside dining patio.

Legislative Musical Chairs

Legislative Musical Chairs

A new Republican leader and many other changes coming this fall.

Newaukeean of the Week: Ben Koller
Newaukeean of the Week

Ben Koller

How an entrepreneur-at-large came back home to Milwaukee.

Bike Czar: Trail to Close During Zoo Interchange Reconstruction
Bike Czar

Trail to Close During Zoo Interchange Reconstruction

WisDOT will hold a public meeting on the multi-year closure of a portion of the Hank Aaron State Trail.

House Confidential: Mike Jacobs’ Landmark Condominium
House Confidential

Mike Jacobs’ Landmark Condominium

TV anchor Mike Jacobs' landmark day and condominium.

Plenty of Horne: Will WisDOT Propose Expanding I-43?
Plenty of Horne

Will WisDOT Propose Expanding I-43?

WisDOT says I-43 has reached the end of its lifespan, and a hit-and-run tragedy on the East Side raises safety concerns.

Plenty of Horne: Greater Milwaukee Committee to Move to Water Accelerator
Plenty of Horne

Greater Milwaukee Committee to Move to Water Accelerator

All the news on the GMC's new home, as well as odds and ends around the East Side and beyond (plus a bicycle tour).