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Milwaukee's Daily Magazine Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009
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Third Ward

The Historic Third Ward, an Italian and produce district in years past, now has become the city’s fashion district. It also boasts the highest concentration of art galleries in the City, numerous restaurants, unique specialty stores, architects, advertising agencies, graphic designers, artists, the Milwaukee Public Market, the Broadway Theatre Center, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design as well as condominiums, office buildings, and industrial space.


Arts & Entertainment
Theater preview: "The Pirates of Penzance"
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - May 18, 2009 2:26 p.m.
The Skylight Opera presents the classic Gilbert & Sullivan production, "The Pirates of Penzance," from May 22 to June 14, 2009. The show is set on a rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall, England, and the pirates are holding a party to celebrate their apprentice Frederic's birthday and his promotion to the status of full-blown pirate. ...

Bars & Clubs
Javino perks up Third Ward with wine and coffee
By Molly Snyder Edler - April 9, 2009 2:37 p.m.
Javino -- a wine and coffee bar that will open in May at 303 E. Menomonee St. -- is the latest venture of husband-and-wife duo Lee Barczak and Jane Schilz. The couple plans to open a second Javino in Bay View -- possibly inside the Avalon Theater building -- before the end of 2009. ...

Travel & Visitors Guide
Third Ward tour traces Milwaukee's ghost stories
By Julie Lawrence - April 7, 2009 4:35 p.m.
Allison Jornlin isn't sure she believes in ghosts. In reference to the topic, she calls herself a Fortean, a term named for the American writer and researcher Charles Fort who cataloged curiosities and confounded scientists with anomalies they couldn't explain. Essentially, she's neither a strict believer nor non-believer. ...

Dining Reviews
St. Paul Fish Company keeps things fresh and fun
By Amy L. Schubert - April 6, 2009 8:17 a.m.
There has been a shakeup in recent months at Milwaukee Public Market. The departure of Sheridan's Finest Wines and Generous Spirits provided an opportunity for St. Paul Fish Company, 400 N. Water St., to offer seated dining with full table service. So far, the concept seems to be right on the money. Recent visits to 400 N. Water St. revealed the fish to be fresh and the service exceptional. ...

Bars & Clubs
Charlies bar aims to bring good times to Third Ward
By Molly Snyder Edler - April 2, 2009 11:39 a.m.
Dawn and Craig Bloomfield describe themselves as "professional bar hoppers" who dreamed of opening their own lounge, so when the opportunity came along, the couple jumped at it. They hope to open their bar and restaurant, called Club Charlies, on April 15. ...

Dining Briefs
No fondue for you: Melting Pot expansion plans on hold
By Jeff Sherman - Nov. 17, 2009 2:00 p.m.
A planned Melting Pot restaurant in the Historic Third Ward is not "proceeding as planned," the franchise owners said today. ...

Bars & Clubs Blogs
Drinking for a difference
By Julie Lawrence - Nov. 17, 2009 8:01 a.m.
It's no secret that people tend to get extra jolly this time of year and embrace the nature of sharing and giving. Wednesday night's Tweetup at the Milwaukee Ale House will help kids in need this winter. Cheers! ...

Bars & Clubs Briefs
Centanni changes ownership, adds Nuovo to its name
By Jeff Sherman - Nov. 2, 2009 10:00 a.m.
Centanni, 218 N. Water St., has new ownership, the SURG Restaurant Group which owns Mi-key's and other places in greater Milwaukee. The new owners don't plan many changes. ...

Dining Blogs
Rapid review: Club Charlies
By Maureen Post - Oct. 24, 2009 12:10 p.m.
Club Charlies opened earlier this year to give Third Ward workers and residents another spot for casual dinner and drinks. Framed by a front wall of floor to ceiling windows, this is a great summer time hang out with cool breezes and plenty of light. ...

Living Blogs
A November Garden Party
By Maureen Post - Oct. 16, 2009 1:13 p.m.
This year, Kathy's Garden Party displays and auctions artwork highlighting 50 years of Barbie; a silent auction, live auction and runway show accompany heavy appetizers and a cash bar. ...

In Shopping > Books
A Woman's Touch ( map )
200 N. Jefferson St. Suite 101, MIlwaukee
(414) 221-0400

In Services > Salons and Spas
AGAMI Salon ( map )
147 N. Broadway, Milwaukee
(414) 278-7226

In Restaurants > Middle Eastern
Aladdin ( map )
219 N. Milwaukee St., Milwaukee
(414) 271-9870

In Entertainment > Art classes
Aradia's Oracle ( map )
2678 S. 30 St, Milwaukee
(414) 647-1876

In Entertainment > Galleries
Artasia ( map )
159 N. Broadway, Milwaukee
(414) 220-4292




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