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Hartford's WTKM is a broadcasting throwback
In Movies & TV
By Andrew Wagner - 11:00 a.m.
In an age when local radio is dominated by bottom-line driven corporate conglomerates, tiny WTKM in Hartford serves its community -- and a fiercely loyal listenerbase -- with local talk, news ... and polka music. In many ways, the station is a testament to the "golden age" of radio; when stations were part of the civic fabric.
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Cutline: Don Heidt works the microphone in the WTKM studios.
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OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Dec. 4-6, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 8:57 a.m.
Are you one of the lucky few to be done shopping, having braved "Black Friday" and "Cyber Monday" sales in order to ...
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In Dining Briefs
Midwest's first Capriotti's Sandwich Shop opens Monday
By Jeff Sherman - 8:33 a.m.
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 - 8:00 a.m.
The "American Living Unstoppable" Tour comes to Milwaukee on Feb. 26, 2010 as Rascal Flatts and special guest Darius ...
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In Sports
OnMilwaukee.com Sports Weekend Preview: Dec. 4-6, 2009
By Andrew Wagner - 5:37 a.m.
It's another Packer-free Sunday as Green Bay welcomes the Ravens to Lambeau Field for Monday Night Football. In the ...
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In Sports
Fantasy football forecast: Week 13 studs and duds
By Eric Huber - Thursday
The NFL playoffs are a few weeks away, but fantasy football players are rapidly approaching. The experts from RapidDraft.com ...
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In Kids & Family
Family Weekend Roundup: Dec. 4-6, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
The season of giving is officially here and Milwaukee is a hotbed of holiday happenings. Take the little people to the ...
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In Living
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: December 3, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Maybe its the after-effects of good Thanksgiving meals, but there were some hungry folks in the OnMilwaukee.com editorial ...
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In Movies & TV
OnMedia: Channel 6 gets ready to throw HD switch
By Tim Cuprisin - Thursday
A second Milwaukee station is about to enter the HD news game. And, a new weathercaster combines TV and the Internet ...
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In Arts & Entertainment
Ann Landers, Plaid Dinner Jackets fill major stages
By Damien Jaques - Thursday
Theater companies have learned to avoid scheduling shows of great heft this time of year. Death, politics and cussing ...
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In Holiday Guide
Season's screenings!
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Sure, you've seen them all a hundred times, but that's what makes holiday movies -- the classics and the newbies -- ...
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In Sports
Badgers rock the Kohl Center with upset of Duke
By Andrew Wagner - Wednesday
Junior point guard Trevon Hughes had 26 points on 9-of-16 shooting to lead Wisconsin to the upset over No. 6 Duke Wednesday ...
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In Marketplace
Christmas trees are big business in Wisconsin
By Andrew Wagner - Wednesday
Some say live Christmas trees smell better and are better for the environment, but there's another big factor to consider ...
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In Holiday Guide
Salvation Army urgently needs your help this year
By Steve Jagler - Wednesday
The Salvation Army needs your help this holiday season. Many businesses have turned away the Army's famous red kettles, ...
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In Bars & Clubs
The Horny Hideaway pairs pub grub with craft beer
By Julie Lawrence - Wednesday
Horny Goat Brewing's new brew pub, the Horny Hideaway, recently opened for business in Walker's Point. Its pairing guidelines ...
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In Movies & TV
OnMedia: More high-definition TV is on the way
By Tim Cuprisin - Wednesday
It looks like Time Warner Cable is trying to get another crop of high-definition channels launched before the end of ...
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In Sports Briefs
Tiger Woods apologizes for behavior
By Drew Olson - Wednesday
The embattled golf pro, whose car accident and extra-marital activity have sparked a tabloid frenzy, issued a statement ...
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In Marketplace
Buer takes us on a tour of Bolzano Artisan Meats
By Bobby Tanzilo - Wednesday
A few years ago Great Lakes Distillery set up the state's first distillery in an old dairy building on Holton and Capitol. ...
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In Music
Blow Pops reunite to recapture the magic at Shank
By Drew Olson - Wednesday
The Blow Pops play Friday night at the club, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., along with Ward and Jeff and John Murphy from Shoes. ...
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In Travel & Visitors Guide
Rediscovering The Shops of Grand Avenue
By Drew Olson - Tuesday
Like its counterparts in other Downtown areas, Milwaukee's last remaining shopping mall has seen better days. Although ...
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In Bars & Clubs
No-frills Bar None caters to anyone and everyone
By Andrew Wagner - Tuesday
Water Street's newest watering hole is a small, no-frills bar that prides itself on the basics: stiff drinks, good atmosphere ...
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In Sports
Hug an Athlete
By JayMaguire - 11:17 a.m.
 Grown men aren’t supposed to cry, but I did and he did as well. The memories, the good times, the smile, the excitement he gave me, was going to ...

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Stumblesome crashes into Borg Ward with new CD
By Molly Snyder Edler
Rapper Wes Tank is a one-man band these days, but he continues to perform and ...

Dining
A look at lakeside (and other) dining in Pewaukee
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers
Pewaukee's dining landscape is ever-growing and while you'll still find your ...

Dining
New book wedges in profiles of 43 cheesemakers
By Bobby Tanzilo
While books have been written before about Wisconsin cheese, James Norton and ...

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"Survivor: Samoa" -- an insider's look at Episode 12 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 Erinn Lobdell - 11:56 a.m.
The "Survivor" auction is always a crowd pleaser, and not just because we get to see a bunch of skinnies eat.. You have ... Read more
 
In Living Blogs
A hideous crime spree in the suburbs 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 Drew Olson - 8:59 a.m.
The stretch Bluemound Road between Mayfair Road and 111th Street features some of the butt-ugliest buildings in the ... Read more
 
In Holiday Guide Blogs
A gift a day: The Beatles Box of Vision 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 Bobby Tanzilo - 8:14 a.m.
"Beatlemania Now" hit Milwaukee in mid-October, but Beatles fever was already in full swing around the Western world ... Read more
 
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In Holiday Guide Blogs
10 things that won't p!$$ me off this holiday season 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 Drew Olson - Thursday
Looking for a sure-fire way to beat back holiday stress? Take stock of the little things that agitate you on a daily ... Read more
 
In Holiday Guide Blogs
A gift a day: CityTins 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 - Thursday
CityTins, brand new this holiday, is a set of 22 coasters, each representing an independent restaurants in town. Select ... Read more
 
In Politics Blogs
Let's get realistic about Afghanistan 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 - Thursday
Obama can't win, when it comes to the war on terror. He can't "win" the war in Afghanistan, since there's no clear-cut ... Read more
 
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In Living Blogs
What's your favorite workout song? 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 Jeff Sherman - Thursday
Elite Sports Clubs wants to know which tunes give you that extra kick when you're working out. Read more
 
In Music Blogs
Milwaukee's Pawelski earns second Grammy nod 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 Bobby Tanzilo - Thursday
Milwaukee ex-pat Cheryl Pawelski, long a producer of CD reissue projects in the Los Angeles area, has earned her second ... Read more
 
In Kids & Family Blogs
Do Milwaukee kids still walk alone to school? 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 - Thursday
I'm wondering if there are any neighborhoods left in Milwaukee where parents feel comfortable letting their elementary-school-aged ... Read more
 
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Featured Staff Writers' Blogs
Tim Cuprisin
What holiday TV special are you waiting to see?
Posted on Nov. 30, 2009 - 07:00 a.m.
Molly Snyder Edler
Do Milwaukee kids still walk alone to school?
Posted on Dec. 3, 2009 - 06:07 a.m.
Julie Lawrence
What's the point of a smoking ban if you can ignore it?
Posted on Nov. 30, 2009 - 10:08 a.m.
Drew Olson
A hideous crime spree in the suburbs
Posted on Dec. 4, 2009 - 08:59 a.m.
Maureen Post
A gift a day: CityTins
Posted on Dec. 3, 2009 - 2:03 p.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
Posted on Dec. 4, 2009 - 08:14 a.m.
Andy Tarnoff
Let's get realistic about Afghanistan
Posted on Dec. 3, 2009 - 10:44 a.m.
Andrew Wagner
A gift a day: practical gift cards
Posted on Dec. 1, 2009 - 3:10 p.m.
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