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Interview with a clown
In Kids & Family
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 4:22 p.m.
Arguably, we've interviewed a lot of clowns over the years (ba dum dum), but this is the first time a real, floppy-footed, red nosed, magic-makin' clown is the subject of an OnMilwaukee.com interview. Meet Jamie Ansley -- aka "Funnywinks" -- a Milwaukee-based birthday party clown who's not creepy at all. In fact, she's down-right adorable.
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Cutline: Milwaukee's Jamie Ansley is Funnywinks the Clown.
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In Holiday Guide
Yule dates back to ancient Paganism
By Molly Snyder Edler - 3:01 p.m.
Every year around Christmastime the word "Yule" pops up all over the place, especially in advertising. Maybe it's because ...
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In Sports
Packers vs. Ravens: 5 things to watch tonight
By Drew Olson - 1:03 p.m.
Reserve your favorite barstool. Pick up the chicken wings on the way home. Punch the speed dial for your favorite pizza ...
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In Movies & TV
OnMedia: An on-air dress rehearsal for Stormageddon
By Tim Cuprisin - 11:00 a.m.
It wasn't much of a snowfall for Wisconsin in December, but it was the first to come during the morning rush hour, and ...
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In Dining
Thrifty, filling meals (and free chips) at Guanajuato
By Amy L. Schubert - 9:03 a.m.
Guanajuato, 2310 S. Howell Ave., isn't a fancy, upscale destination for Mexican cuisine. It doesn't have to be, either. ...
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In Music
Gig roundup: Pezzettino issues a little piece of vinyl
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Monday
We make no secret of our love for Pezzettino here at OnMilwaukee, where we were among the first -- maybe THE first -- ...
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In Sports
Cavs use 29-0 run to beat Bucks 101-86
By Andrew Wagner - Sunday
After the Bucks opened the game with an 11-0 lead, Cleveland went on a 29-0 run over an 11:24 second stretch en route ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz
Milwaukee heat index: December, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Sunday
There's never a shortage of new people, events, decisions and ideas in Milwaukee, some moving the city forward and some ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz
Sunday Sound-off: What sucks most about winter?
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Sunday
It's December; time to get into that festive spirit. But how can anybody be jolly when the sun sets before you leave ...
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In Music
Stumblesome crashes into Borg Ward with new CD
By Molly Snyder Edler - Saturday
Rapper Wesley Charles Tank is a one-man band these days, but he continues to perform and record under the name Stumblesome. ...
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In Dining
A look at lakeside (and other) dining in Pewaukee
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Saturday
Pewaukee's dining landscape is ever-growing and while you'll still find your fair share of small bar-and-grills or classic ...
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In Sports
Saturday Scorecard: A crucial holiday shopping trip
By Drew Olson - Saturday
So, you think you feel pressure about holiday shopping? Most people will forget their holiday gifts by mid-January. ...
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In Dining
New book wedges in profiles of 43 cheesemakers
By Bobby Tanzilo - Saturday
While books have been written before about Wisconsin cheese, James Norton and Becca Dilley's "The Master Cheesemakers ...
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In Living
Finding the beauty within
By Sarah Foster - Saturday
The death of Solange Magnano during a plastic surgery procedure has Sarah Foster wondering why we struggle to find happiness ...
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In Bars & Clubs
On the town in Milwaukee: Sneaking into Bittercube's "Speakeasy"
By Maureen Post - Friday
Bittercube makes both aromatic and citrus bitters, several liqueurs including Limoncello, Apple Brandy and Triple Sec ...
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In Politics
To Taverns: Peace, or you're out
By Doug Hissom - Friday
Loud taverns and bars are drawing the ire of neighbors -- and Milwaukee Common Council members, who slapped a South ...
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In Dining Briefs
Crisp to cut slices on Brady Street
By Maureen Post - Friday
Crisp will be a lunch and dinner stop for New York style pizza by the slice or pie. But, pizza is just the start. The ...
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In Marketplace
Energy audits helps stop home heat loss
By Julie Lawrence - Friday
The temperatures outside are plummeting. It's winter in Wisconsin and the cozy comfort of our homes becomes our refuge ...
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In Movies & TV
Hartford's WTKM is a broadcasting throwback
By Andrew Wagner - Friday
In an age when local radio is dominated by bottom-line driven corporate conglomerates, tiny WTKM in Hartford serves ...
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In Dining Briefs
Midwest's first Capriotti's Sandwich Shop opens Monday
By Jeff Sherman - Friday
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, 111 E. Wisconsin Ave., officially opens on Monday, Dec. 7 at 10 a.m.
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In Music Briefs
Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker book Bradley Center show
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
The "American Living Unstoppable" Tour comes to Milwaukee on Feb. 26, 2010 as Rascal Flatts and special guest Darius ...
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Coming Tomorrow
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Local film "Starts Friday" starts Thursday at The Times
By Bobby Tanzilo
When Kenosha-area filmmaker Ben Lewandowski started working on his film "Starts ...

Dining
Moct reintroduces food with new appetizer menu
By Julie Lawrence
As of late November, the kitchen at Moct was back up and running and producing ...

Sports
Do athletes and celebs waive the right to privacy?
By Dave Begel
After following the Tiger Woods saga, Dave Begel isn't sure whether or not athletes ...

Holiday Guide
Winter staycations let you chill close to home
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers
When the temperature drops and the flakes start flying, it's not unusual to ...

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A gift a day: A solar iPhone charger What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
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We're so dependent on cell phones that the idea of running low on battery power is enough to make many of us break into ... Read more
 
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Certified Master Chef Arnone refines a wine dinner What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Maureen Post - 11:37 a.m.
One of Milwaukee's great steakhouses welcomes one of the culinary world's great chefs. Mo's... A Place for Steaks welcomes ... Read more
 
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A nearly perfect dining experience in Door County What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Amy L. Schubert - Sunday
Sometimes, dining perfection shows up in the most unexpected places. Read more
 
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Empty seats could greet County Grounds debate What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By James Rowen - Sunday
The County Board will debate the County Grounds' future on Monday. If you didn't know about it, don't worry, not many ... Read more
 
In Holiday Guide Blogs
A gift a day: 500 GB DVR expander What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Andy Tarnoff - Sunday
You already know that DVRs are awesome. They change the way you watch TV. They make every show "on demand." And they ... Read more
 
In Holiday Guide Blogs
Have you been bad or good? What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Andrew Wagner - Saturday
Tonight is my favorite night of the year; the night Krampus comes to visit. Read more
 
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In Holiday Guide Blogs
A gift a day: Quit smoking package from Milwaukee Community Acupuncture What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Julie Lawrence - Saturday
Acupuncture can be a great, drug-free pain reliever for a plethora of ailments, but a new holiday offer from Milwaukee ... Read more
 
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OnHollywood: Robert Pattinson talks "Twilight" What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Gino Salomone - Friday
Fresh off a huge opening weekend at the box office, "Twilight: New Moon" star Robert Pattinson sat down with OnMilwaukee.com ... Read more
 
In Holiday Guide Blogs
If OnMilwaukee.com makes one resolution, what should it be? What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Molly Snyder Edler - Friday
What do you want to see more of on OnMilwaukee.com in 2010? Or, what would you like to see less? Read more
 
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Posted on Nov. 30, 2009 - 07:00 a.m.
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Posted on Dec. 4, 2009 - 2:26 p.m.
Julie Lawrence
A gift a day: Quit smoking package from Milwaukee Community Acupuncture
Posted on Dec. 5, 2009 - 09:19 a.m.
Drew Olson
A gift a day: A solar iPhone charger
Posted on Dec. 7, 2009 - 3:03 p.m.
Maureen Post
Certified Master Chef Arnone refines a wine dinner
Posted on Dec. 7, 2009 - 11:37 a.m.
Jeff Sherman
Midwest's first Capriotti's Sandwich Shop opens Monday
Posted on Dec. 4, 2009 - 08:33 a.m.
Bobby Tanzilo
A gift a day: The Beatles Box of Vision
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A gift a day: 500 GB DVR expander
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Posted on Dec. 5, 2009 - 7:36 p.m.
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