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Moct reintroduces food with new appetizer menu

In Dining
By Julie Lawrence - 1:01 p.m.

As of late November, the kitchen at Moct was back up and running and producing a completely new menu. Whereas Cafe Fabrika served relatively upscale, traditional Serbian dishes such as cevapcici and sarma, Moct has scaled back a bit, though not in flavor.
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The authentic Serbian highlight is the burek, which comes prepared three ways: beef, cheese or spinach and cheese.

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OnMedia: Packers pull in a healthy prime-time crowd

By Tim Cuprisin - 11:00 a.m.
It wasn't nearly as big as the matchup with the Vikings, but Channel 12's simulcast of ESPN's "Monday Night Football" ...
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In Sports

Do athletes and celebs waive the right to privacy?

By Dave Begel - 9:03 a.m.
After following the Tiger Woods saga, Dave Begel isn't sure whether or not athletes and celebrities should be granted ...
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In Holiday Guide

Winter staycations let you chill close to home

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 5:14 a.m.
When the temperature drops and the flakes start flying, it's not unusual to turn your thoughts toward a vacation -- ...
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In Sports

Green Bay Replay: Packers 27, Ravens 14

By Drew Olson - Tuesday
The wind was blowing and the penalty flags were flying during "Monday Night Football" at Lambeau Field. The Packers ...
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In Kids & Family

Interview with a clown

By Molly Snyder Edler - Monday
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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In Holiday Guide

Yule dates back to ancient Paganism

By Molly Snyder Edler - Monday
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 - Monday
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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OnMedia: An on-air dress rehearsal for Stormageddon

By Tim Cuprisin - Monday
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 - 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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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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Tim Cuprisin

What holiday TV special are you waiting to see?

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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

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Drew Olson

A gift a day: A solar iPhone charger

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Certified Master Chef Arnone refines a wine dinner

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Jeff Sherman

Midwest's first Capriotti's Sandwich Shop opens Monday

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Bobby Tanzilo

A gift a day: The Beatles Box of Vision

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