MPS school receives national recognition
Published March 6, 2013
Milwaukee Public Schools' Frederick J. Gaenslen School, 1250 E. Burleigh St., has received a national award recognizing its pre-engineering program.
Published March 6, 2013
Milwaukee Public Schools' Frederick J. Gaenslen School, 1250 E. Burleigh St., has received a national award recognizing its pre-engineering program.
Published Jan. 18, 2013
Gallery Night and Day is a cultural gem that Milwaukee is lucky to have and other cities are right to envy. But for some - especially those who are in the beginning stages of their art connoisseurship - the scope of the event can be a little daunting. That's where the ART Bus comes in. For the past two years, Jeremy Fojut and his team at ART Milwaukee have been chauffeuring Gallery Night participants all around the city to and from the hottest galleries - but the ART Bus is so much more than just a convenient way to hitch a ride.
Published Jan. 6, 2013
Neighborhood pride runs deep in Milwaukee, so this week, it was fun to ask the Social Circle which 'hood is their favorite.
Published Nov. 20, 2012
We all know that Milwaukee has hopes of growing and becoming a major metropolitan center. But as we think of things to sell, we may well want to consider what a small town this city is. The truth was driven home over the weekend when my wife and I had a wonderful dinner at Buckley's, a great restaurant on Cass Street Downtown.
Published Aug. 1, 2012
The Milwaukee Art Museum opens its doors for another Target Free First Thursday on Aug. 2. This month, it is also giving visitors a chance to support local artists.
BLOCK PARTY!!Join us for an afternoon of promoting and advocating for local, conscientious, and sustainable living with a focus on local music, businesses, and community organizations. Followed by a group community cleanup by an freeway exit ramp TBA -lets give people a better first impressi...
"Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries." - Mark Twain Civilization is a bunch of bull. Especially the media. Why do I have to see so many Bald Eagles, Star Spangled Banners, Lynyrd Skynyrd links and Don't Tread On Me Flags...
July 11, 2011 Students in Milwaukee's Marquette Campus were attacked by a mob of up to 15 youths, who I will guess right now were black, the mob shoved them to the ground and robbed them. That was the 2nd incident that day in the area and both attacks seemed to have the same desc...
"They just said, ' Oh, white girl bleeds a lot!' ", according to Shaina Perry, a young white woman who was attacked by a gang of black youths at Kilbourn Reservoir Park after fireworks Saturday night, July 2. Perry was among several white victims who were injured ...
Finding a new restaurant that won't break the bank can be a tough task. So when good friends of ours suggested we try centro café in Riverwest (808 E. Center Street, next door to Fuel Café), we took their advice-and took them with us. When you walk through the door at centro you're ...