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Milwaukee's Daily Magazine Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009
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East Side and UWM

Milwaukee's East Side, home to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, offers art house cinema, boutique shopping, clusters of night life, dining and more. And the Olmsted-designed Lake Park is a Milwaukee gem.


Living
Gimme 5 partnership solves a recycling problem
By Julie Lawrence - Nov. 18, 2009 1:01 p.m.
At this point in the game, most people can agree that recycling, which has been routinely happening for decades now, is a good thing. Paper, aluminum cans, bottles that are labeled as either No. 1 or 2, no problem. We all understand how to separate our waste and the city takes care of the rest. ...

Movies & TV Reviews
Powerful "Food, Inc." won't likely whet your appetite
By Bobby Tanzilo - Nov. 11, 2009 3:03 p.m.
I can't imagine that too many people will say that watching "Food, Inc." was the visual equivalent of eating chocolate cheesecake, but just like eating your veggies is good for you, so is watching this expose on how our food is produced. ...

Milwaukee Buzz
Ask OMC: What's up with the Humboldt Ave. bridge?
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Nov. 11, 2009 1:11 p.m.
The recent closing of Good Life, a restaurant located at 1935 N. Water St., prompted a number of Talkbacks and e-mails about the construction of the Humboldt Avenue Bridge. Many readers want to "What's taking so long?" and "When will it be done?" As a service to our readers, we asked city officials for answers. ...

Marketplace
Paperwork still stacks up after 30 years
By Molly Snyder Edler - Nov. 7, 2009 7:02 a.m.
For three decades, Paperwork has been an anchor business in the unique Downer Avenue shopping district.The block is now under construction, but by Thanksgiving, the work should be completed. This is important to Paperwork owner Lynn Hartwig, who wants to keep her business and community as strong as possible. ...

Bars & Clubs
Hooligan's owners buy Von Trier
By Bobby Tanzilo - Oct. 29, 2009 12:58 p.m.
After much talk about the future of Von Trier, 2235 N. Farwell Ave., John and Cindy Sidoff -- owners of Hooligan's, 2017 E. North Ave., told OnMilwaukee.com today that they have purchased the building from Mark Eckert. ...

Dining Blogs
Rapid review: Palermo Villa
By Bobby Tanzilo - Oct. 27, 2009 11:26 a.m.
Although it has changed a bit over the years -- especially notable was the addition of windows to the once dark as night dining room -- one thing remains the same at Palermo Villa -- great pizza! ...

Travel & Visitors Guide Blogs
The lake was angry that day, my friend
By Bobby Tanzilo - Oct. 26, 2009 9:43 a.m.
Did you see Lake Michigan on Friday? The waves were crazy, making the shoreline look like the coast of an ocean. ...

Arts & Entertainment Blogs
Art on Murray is Saturday
By Jeff Sherman - Oct. 21, 2009 1:54 p.m.
"Art on Murray" is this Saturday, Oct. 24 from 1 to 10 p.m. on Murray Avenue, between North and Thomas Avenues on Milwaukee's East Side. ...

Sports Blogs
Eisenberg hits Milwaukee to talk 1959 Packers
By Bobby Tanzilo - Oct. 15, 2009 11:53 a.m.
I'm entirely the wrong person to tell you about this, but tonight, author John Eisenberg visits Boswell Book Co. on Downer Avenue to talk about his book, "That First Season: How Vince Lombardi Took the Worst Team in the NFL and Set It on the Path to Glory." ...

Dining Blogs
Bayou: Straight talk on the Humboldt Bridge and dining in Milwaukee
By Jeff Sherman - Oct. 13, 2009 5:57 p.m.
If you've seen the dismantled Humboldt Bridge you know that it can't be easy to operate a business in this East Side neighborhood. While alternative routes are available, the construction has been a major challenge asked Bayou for an update. ...

In Restaurants > Middle Eastern
Abu's Jerusalem ( map )
1978 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee
(414) 277-0485

In Restaurants > Bakeries
Alterra at the Lake ( map )
1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee
(414) 223-4551

In Restaurants > Coffee and cafes
Alterra Coffee Roasters ( map )
2211 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee
(414) 273-3753 fax: 414-273-3646

In Shopping > Clothing - Access.
American Apparel ( map )
2165 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee
(414) 223-1133

In Restaurants > American
Anchorage ( map )
4700 N. Port Washington Rd., Milwaukee
(414) 962-4710 fax: 414-962-6166




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