Marketplace - Jan. 11, 2009
Classic East Side T-shirts
This week, I plan to buy a commemorative Atomic Records T-shirt and add it to my small but adored stack of classic East Side T-shirts.
Tags: T-shirts, Koppa's, Fuel Cafe, Oriental Pharmacy, Atomic Records

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 25, 2008
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: Sept. 25, 2008
The pennant race is making us thirsty in the editorial office. We're talking about tasty tea, delicious beer, a good wine at a reasonable price -- and we're drinking our beverages while watching Season One of "Lost" (pictured) on DVD. Oh, and we're talking about music and an iPod accessory, too.
Tags: lost, abc, keane, master lock, icage ipod locking skins, autumnal fire beer, capital brewery, george harrison, cloud nine, green tea latte, starbucks, comet cafe, oriental pharmacy, barefoot cabernet sauvignon

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 21, 2007
Where we'd eat our last supper
Imagine the world is ending tomorrow and you’re allowed to gorge yourself on one final meal.
Tags: last supper, Nessun Dorman, Oriental Pharmacy, Shahrazad Middle Eastern, Izumi's, Mama Mia's, Speed Queen, Saz's, Eddie Martini's, Kopp's, Yen Ching, Sanford

Marketplace - Nov. 17, 2004
Drews Variety Store is still a mart with heart
Back in the day, if you needed a strange combination of things your best option was to visit a "variety store." And there were lots of them: Ben Franklin, Woolworth and Drews. Despite the boom of box stores, Drews is still going strong today.
Tags: Brady Street Pharmacy, Oriental Pharmacy, Rosebud, Drews, Voss Books, Wauwatosa, Winkie's, Ben Franklin, Woolworth

Marketplace - Nov. 15, 2004
Independent pharmacies hustle to stay alive
Dozens of local pharmacies swirled down the drain because they couldn't compete with large chains. A few, however, manage to stay afloat, and the owners of these amazing "mom and pops" tell us how they do it.
Tags: Oriental pharmacy, Brady Street pharmacy, pharmacy, Brooke Maroldi