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1.	Lake Lawn Resort's Thanksgiving Day Feast
2.	Watercolor Wisconsin 2009
3.	Thanksgiving Mass
4.	Two More or Less Unrelated Artists
5.	5K Turkey Trot and Gobble Gallop

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RT @dannygokey: #ImThankfulFor the volunteers who helped Sophias's Heart feed 465 people in need thanksgiving dinner yesterday Milwaukee ...

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Milwaukee :)

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Just finished the guiltbusters workout! (@ Wisconsin Athletic Club in Milwaukee) link

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Bed Bath & Beyond is Hiring: Store Management (Milwaukee, WI) link #Jobs #TweetMyJOBS

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My @riverwest24 spoke card got destroyed in the rain on the back of my car last night. Saddened, but lesson learned. Can't be cool forevver.

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DrewOlsonMKE:
RT @ProteJ: They should make an air freshener called "Thanksgiving Morning." I think it would really benefit girls that can't cook.

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Fantasy Forecast: Week 12 link

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AndrewWagnerOMC:
Greatest movie scene ... ever: In Swingers, when Mikey looks across the bar and sees a bunny in place of Heather Graham. #Swingers

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AndrewWagnerOMC:
Pool, arcade and workout room all closed. Trip salvaged by random TV airing of "Swingers." salvation.

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"Welcome to Door County" the sign says. Looks ominous in the rain.

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ShermanJeff:
Need a win Friday. @HaworthChris will be at Ford Center to represent. Meantime, Happy Thanksgiving @bucks.

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ShermanJeff:
Redd 4-16, 11 points in 30 mins. Better to have loss like this now than in April. Long season, @bucks .... Milwaukee's behind you.

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ShermanJeff:
Another solid game, though, from Ridnour -- dropped 23 pts,7 rebs,10 asts in loss that's gonna hurt. Expectations are high, @bucks!

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This Day in Milwaukee History

Nov. 26, 1855
The new North Point lighthouse goes into service, replacing the beacon at Wisconsin Street.

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Although I had never pictured myself at a "Sesame Street Live" performance, I'm now a veteran of two, and soon three, shows. That makes me one of more than 50 million people who have witnessed these great characters on stage.
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Fantasy Forecast: Week 12

By Eric Huber - 5:18 a.m.
Thanksgiving. It's about family and friends, food and ... football. This week, the guys at RapidDraft.com combine all ...
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Packers try to keep momentum rolling in Motown

By Drew Olson - Wednesday
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Young people ready to take on the world

By Steve Jagler - Wednesday
Through his experience with Pebbles of Peace Outweighing Boulders of Violence, Steve Jagler has been fortunate enough ...
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In Music

Roberts' musical journey continues in United States

By Josh Miller, Special to OnMilwaukee.com - Wednesday
After becoming a household name in his hometown of Montreal and the rest of Canada, Sam Roberts then turned his attention ...
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OnMedia: As sweeps end, Channel 12 leads at 10

By Tim Cuprisin - Wednesday
With one night left in the November ratings sweeps, Channel 12 has the lead in the key 10 p.m. news race ... Adam Lambert ...
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100 reasons for Milwaukeeans to give thanks

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Wednesday
As we approach Thanksgiving, the editorial staff at OnMilwaukee.com offers 100 reasons for Milwaukeeans to give thanks. ...
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In Arts & Entertainment

Sister wants to see you in the theater this month

By Damien Jaques - Wednesday
Diana Carl Alioto has a habit. When she puts it on -- for her role as Sister in "Late Nite Catechism" -- she transforms ...
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In Living

The changing face of those in need

By Maureen Post - Tuesday
Food banks, pantries and meal programs need donations more than ever as demand is at a decades-long peak. Meanwhile, ...
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In Holiday Guide

Black Wednesday eases us into the holidays

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Tuesday
Thanksgiving Eve, or as it's often called in these parts, Black Wednesday, is the night out before the familial fracas ...
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In Sports Briefs

Fielder fourth in National League MVP voting

By Andrew Wagner - Tuesday
Prince Fielder finished a somewhat-surprising fourth in voting for the National League MVP which went, not surprisingly, ...
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Begel: Giving thanks for Brandon Jennings

By Dave Begel - Tuesday
Instead of taking the easy way out and penning a holiday column listing of things for which he's grateful, OnMilwaukee.com ...
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2009 High School football wrap-up

By Art Kabelowsky - Tuesday
Kassy McCarthy earned all-state honors kicking for WIAA Division 2 state champ, Waunakee. She never could have played ...
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OnMedia: How could you not shed a tear?

By Tim Cuprisin - Tuesday
ABC's "Find My Family" offered an emotional 30 minutes of TV ... Regis Philbin is taking a leave -- but for how long?... ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz Briefs

Summerfest to alter beer operation for 2010

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Tuesday
Major Goolsby's will no longer run the beer operation at the Summerfest grounds. Sources said the festival will take ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz

Shift switch: Potowatomi Bingo caller

By Andy Tarnoff - Tuesday
While OnMilwaukee.com Publisher Andy Tarnoff hasn't played bingo in about 15 years, he still has a soft spot for it ...
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In Kids & Family

PicPocket Books offer alternative to video games on the go

By Bobby Tanzilo - Tuesday
In September, I took a long trip with my youngster and brought along some things to keep us amused during the long flights ...
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In Sports Briefs

Marquette's Otule likely done for the year

By Andrew Wagner - Monday
A broken foot has sidelined Marquette's Chris Otule, likely for the rest of the season.
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In Sports Briefs

Donald Driver's second children's book set for Black Friday release

By Jeff Sherman - Monday
Green Bay Packer Donald Driver is set to release his second children's book, "Quickie handles a loss," on Friday, Nov. ...
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In Dining

Scouting report: Ristorante Bartolotta

By Amy L. Schubert - Monday
In a group that includes Lake Park Bistro, Mr. B's, Bacchus and Pizzeria Piccola, Ristorante Bartolotta, 7616 W. State ...
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In Kids & Family

New Tinkertoy exhibit builds imagination

By Molly Snyder Edler - Monday
How can it be that some toys are long forgotten by adulthood and others are celebrated for a lifetime? A new Tinkertoy ...
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Helpful Hits for Choosing Bridesmaid Dresses

By kkoch - Wednesday

Helpful Hits for Choosing Bridesmaid Dresses 1. The color of the bridesmaid dress is as important as the style of the dress. Keep your bridesmaid’s ...

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Reader Poll

What's the best part about Thanksgiving in Milwaukee?
	The Packers play on a Thursday.
	Gluttonous eating without consequence.
	The weather should be nice enough on "Black Friday" to shop Bayshore or Third Ward.
	One or two days off of work.
	Giving thanks, with friends and family.
	Christmas is only a month away, and Hanukkah is even closer.
	Bah humbug.
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