Juniper Tar: Mohr talks "Since Before"
Mon, 21 May 2012 05:03:00 CDT - If you follow local music you can't possibly have missed that Juniper Tar released a new record in recent weeks. "Since Before" is now available and it was worth the wait. The vinyl version is an elaborate package befitting the powerful music inside. We got a chance to ask singer and guitarist Jason Mohr about it.
Tundra Lodge offers relaxing Green Bay getaway
Sun, 20 May 2012 11:04:00 CDT - How does Green Bay's Tundra Lodge, a water park, resort and conference center, stack up against other water parks in the state? Read on to find out.
Milwaukee Talks: John Hauser of The LoveMonkeys
Sun, 20 May 2012 09:04:00 CDT - It has been 20 years since John Hauser and a few coworkers formed a band for what they thought would be a one-time-only performance at a company party. Two decades later, Hauser - along with a completely new lineup of musicians - plays more than 100 shows a year as The LoveMonkeys.
Social Circle: Where's Brew City's best buffet?
Sun, 20 May 2012 05:18:00 CDT - This week, the Social Circle's talking food again, sharing their thoughts on the city's best buffet. Lots of votes for Maharaja's Indian lunch buffet, but a couple of lesser-known joints as well.
Wedding florists guide, 2012
Sat, 19 May 2012 13:10:00 CDT - A talented florist will take your wedding-day decor to heights you never imagined (even if your vision is pretty amazing already). Whether your style suggests romantic peonies, contemporary callas, playful ranunculus, unique succulents or something entirely different, there's a flower pro in our area that can help. You can find all this, and much more, at OnMilwaukee.com's new wedding blog, WedInMilwaukee.com.
OnMilwaukee.com recommends, May 19, 2012
Sat, 19 May 2012 11:03:00 CDT - Free cocktails, mussels and more make up this edition of OnMilwaukee.com Recommends. Read on and enjoy.
Soup Bros. ladles up quirk and deliciousness
Sat, 19 May 2012 09:04:00 CDT - Richard Regner says he never gets sick of soup. Ever. This is a good thing, because for 13 years, he has owned and operated Soup Bros., a small "soup kitchen" in the Walker's Point neighborhood with a big reputation for serving some of the tastiest bowls around.
Wisconsin walking guide
Sat, 19 May 2012 05:12:00 CDT - In a beautiful state like ours, there is an almost endless array of pleasing places for a short stroll, a long walk or a hike. With that in mind, we're going to share with you a few of our favorite places.
A Meditation on reggae: A great roots harmony trio plays Shank Hall
Sat, 17 Mar 2012 09:03:00 CDT - In honor of this weekend's Milwaukee performance by The Meditations, we present five great 1970s reggae harmony groups - not an easy list to narrow down.
Summerfest on a stick
Sat, 18 Jun 2011 05:16:00 CDT - No one can deny that State Fair is THE food stick festival. But just because Summerfest boasts dozens and dozens of national bands on its many stages each year, doesn't mean that it isn't keeping an eye on stick trends in outdoor festival dining.
Turners refurbish cherished furniture
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:01:00 CDT - CT Refinishing does wood refinishing, repair and restoration of almost any size, from doors, end tables and dinettes to kitchen cabinets, hope chests, antiques and heirloom collectibles. But co-owner and master finisher Charles Turner's passion is pianos.
West Bend athlete beat clock in race to save his brain
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:05:00 CDT - With his doctor's stamp of approval, Karl Schultz will get back to competition this summer, racing against himself and the clock in triathlons and marathons. It's a fortunate return, only possible because a year ago he beat the clock in his most important race, the one to save his brain.
Bucks looking for size in the middle (or are they?)
Fri, 18 May 2012 11:00:00 CDT - The Milwaukee Bucks once had a 7-footer roaming the paint and traded him away this spring. Now, the team looks to replace Andrew Bogut - but they're not sure how.
Former boxer Fred Radmer keeps on fighting
Fri, 18 May 2012 05:28:00 CDT - Win or lose - and of his more than 40 amateur fights, he lost only a handful - Fred Radmer was well known and popular for the all-out effort that was his trademark in the boxing ring. Now 61 and living in West Allis, Radmer is still an indomitable fighter, only since he hung up his boxing gloves more than three decades ago the competition has been even tougher.
No longer content at sitting on the sidelines, election gains a voter
Thu, 17 May 2012 15:00:00 CDT - At one point, OnMilwaukee.com columnist Dave Begel was not going to vote in the recall election. His mind has changed. Find out why.
Milwaukee Talks: Mustangs head coach Bob Landsee
Thu, 17 May 2012 11:00:00 CDT - OnMilwaukee.com catches up with Milwaukee Mustangs head coach Bob Landsee, who before joining the Arena Football League was an All-American offensive lineman for the Wisconsin Badgers, played for the Philadelphia Eagles and coached at UW-Oshkosh. Landsee talks about his time in Madison, the National Football League and coaching in the AFL.
Looking for exciting dining? Just follow the Trail of Crumbs
Thu, 17 May 2012 09:03:00 CDT - Google the term "pop-up dinner" and you'll be greeted by hundreds of results from restaurants all over the country and beyond. While the concept is nothing new, underground dinners held in random locations are gaining in popularity, and Milwaukee-area residents are taking note.
Milwaukee's most peripatetic music director
Thu, 17 May 2012 05:33:00 CDT - Pay attention to the woman at the piano when you go to see the obscure Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt musical "Roadside" at Off the Wall Theatre. She has worked at a coal mine, been a practicing attorney, rides a motorcycle, plays video games and bicycles 37 miles on most days. But Donna Kummer's defining identity is as Milwaukee's most peripatetic music director.
Bud blows it
Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:00 CDT - The hissy-fit MLB had when Ryan Braun was exonerated should have been a precursor to Shyam Das' immediate dismissal. That almost three months passed and did nothing to soothe the hard feelings over the case is reminiscent of a pouting child throwing a temper tantrum in the grocery store over a box of candy, and then continuing to suck his thumb all the way home.
Brewers have sparked several times, but can't catch fire
Wed, 16 May 2012 11:00:00 CDT - One or two times a week, the Milwaukee Brewers strike a match at the plate, or on the mound. Eight runs here. A dominant starting pitching performance there. But the flame always seems to go out just before it can catch the rest of the wood, something that continues to frustrate fans and the team itself.
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