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Weekend Wrap-up: Injuries dampen Packers' victory

In Sports
By Andrew Wagner - 5:09 a.m.

The Packers' 30-24 victory Sunday over San Francisco put them back the the thick of the playoff race, but season-ending ACL injuries to Al Harris and Aaron Kampman could prove costly. Plus, a look at the Packers' Turkey Day history; Marquette heads to Orlando this weekend and a glance at Wisconsin's likely bowl destinations as we clear out the notebook.
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Al Harris' injury creates a big hole in the Packers' secondary. (Photo: Allen Fredrickson)

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Green Bay replay: Packers 30, 49ers 24

By Drew Olson - Sunday
After dominating the first half, running back Ryan Grant (pictured) and the Packers hung on to beat San Francisco Sunday ...
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In Marketplace

Venturi's Market preps homestyle meals at family style prices

By Maureen Post - Sunday
Opening 12 years ago and expanding into a second storefront three years later, Venturi's Market is tucked away on the ...
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In Music Briefs

Milwaukee musicians lend support for childhood cancer

By Maureen Post - Sunday
In January, the Milwaukee music scene joins together to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer at The Pablove ...
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In Bars & Clubs

Bloody Brunch is much more than breakfast

By Julie Lawrence - Sunday
It began as any Sunday morning might. Two new friends met for brunch only to discover they share an affinity for a well-crafted ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz

Sunday Sound-off: Are you ready for the holidays?

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Sunday
There are decorations up all over Downtown and the annual Holiday parade made its way through the city on Saturday. ...
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In Sports

Saturday Scorecard: Badgers hit by a Wildcat strike

By Drew Olson - Saturday
In keeping with recent tradition, the Badgers rolled down to Evanston with a nationally-ranked team and dumped a game ...
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In Bars & Clubs

Red Accordion combines old and new school charm

By Andrew Wagner - Saturday
After 13 years, Russ Davis decided his Vecchio Bar & Grille had run its course and decided to go in a new direction. ...
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In Holiday Guide

Oh, Christmas tree. What to do with you?

By Julie Lawrence - Saturday
While scouring the pages of the December '09 issue of "This Old House" I came across a cool little piece on 10 ways ...
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In Music

Open Mic: A conversation with Hayward Williams

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Saturday
If you think that music in Waukesha stops with Les Paul and the BoDeans, think again. Singer-songwriter Hayward Williams ...
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In Dining

Chef profile: Ben Barger of The Pasta Tree

By Bobby Tanzilo - Saturday
Ben Barger is a full-time engineering student at UW-Milwaukee and one not only with ambition, but with success in his ...
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In Living

Porn, erotica give couples options for arousal

By Sarah Foster - Saturday
A recent episode of "Oprah" got OnMilwaukee.com sex and relationships columnist Sarah Foster thinking about porn. Once ...
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On the town in Milwaukee: Bocce, music and art at the Intercontinental

By Maureen Post - Friday
What if, instead of choosing from myriads of bars, restaurants and entertainment venues to cobble together an evening ...
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In Sports

OnMilwaukee.com Sports Weekend Preview: Nov. 20-22, 2009

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
The Bucks wrap up a six-game homestand tonight with a 7:30 p.m. meeting with the Charlotte Bobcats. They'll be shorthanded, ...
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In Politics

The politics of the veto

By Doug Hissom - Friday
There was certainly no lack of passion at the Milwaukee County Board's veto override session this week, especially when ...
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Slice of Ice at Red Arrow Park opens Dec. 3

By Jeff Sherman - Friday
The 11th season of ice skating at "Slice of Ice" at Red Arrow Park in Downtown Milwaukee begins Dec. 3.
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OnMedia: A "reality" TV search for a daughter

By Tim Cuprisin - Friday
A Brookfield family searches for a long-lost daughter on ABC's new "Find My Family" debuting next week ... Scott Steele ...
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OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Nov. 20-22, 2009

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
Milwaukee is buzzing this weekend before Thanksgiving with celebrations of holiday lights, sporting events and big concerts. ...
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In Music

Bondy returns to Milwaukee ... with backup

By Bobby Tanzilo - Friday
For a lot of Milwaukeeans, the A.A. Bondy awakening took place when the former Verbena frontman performed a solo opening ...
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In Arts & Entertainment

Folk Fair performers educate, entertain, bond

By Andrew Wagner - Thursday
Dancers have been a part of Folk Fair since the event started more than 60 years ago. For some, it's a hobby. For others, ...
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In Music

Cross Canadian Ragweed feels at home on the road

By Drew Olson - Thursday
A lot of bands would crumble under a schedule that includes between 200 and 250 live shows per year, but Cross Canadian ...
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	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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