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2.	Watercolor Wisconsin 2009
3.	Luncheon Lecture: The Making of the Streets of Old Milwaukee
4.	Mental Health America Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon
5.	David Wagner

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Mayor Tom Barrett is born on the west side of Milwaukee.

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After following the Tiger Woods saga, Dave Begel isn't sure whether or not athletes and celebrities should be granted a certain level of privacy when their private lives implode.
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Interview with a clown

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Arguably, we've interviewed a lot of clowns over the years (ba dum dum), but this is the first time a real, floppy-footed, ...
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Yule dates back to ancient Paganism

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Packers vs. Ravens: 5 things to watch tonight

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By Tim Cuprisin - Monday
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In Dining

Thrifty, filling meals (and free chips) at Guanajuato

By Amy L. Schubert - Monday
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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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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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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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
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In Dining Briefs

Crisp to cut slices on Brady Street

By Maureen Post - Friday
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Energy audits helps stop home heat loss

By Julie Lawrence - Friday
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Jeff Sherman

Midwest's first Capriotti's Sandwich Shop opens Monday

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