Arts & Entertainment - Dec. 18, 2007
Widen brings old Milwaukee entertainment to life
Larry Widen, who runs The Times Cinema and the Rosebud Cinema Drafthouse and co-authored "Milwaukee Movie Palaces" (reprinted last year as "Silver Screens"), has published "Entertainment in Early Milwaukee."
Tags: Widen, Times Cinema, Rosebud, Vintage Milwaukee Postcards, Silver Screens, Arcadia, Entertainment in Early Milwaukee, Hintz, Images of America, Silver Screens

Movies - Aug. 20, 2007
Scary "Legend Trip" has familiar faces, places
When director Jason Satterfield’s scary feature film “The Legend Trip” screens at The Times Cinema on Saturday, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m., keeping you on the edge of your seat, don’t be surprised if you recognize a few places in the movie.
Tags: Legend Trip, Times Cinema, Widen, Bulle, Satterfield, Metcalf, Libby Montana

Movies - Jan. 5, 2007
Widen weds his love of cinema to Times
It was recently announced that writer, Milwaukee cinema historian and history buff Larry Widen is buying the Times Cinema on Vliet Street, maintaining former owner Eric Levin as general manager. We caught up with Widen to ask him about his plans and the realization of a dream.
Tags: Widen, Times, Levin, Rosebud

Travel & Visitors Guide - Dec. 1, 2006
Reading Milwaukee: the best books on Brew City
The local interest section in Milwaukee’s bookshops are not overflowing with titles, it’s true. But there are some good books that offer insights into our city and are essential reads for Milwaukeeans and also make great gifts for visitors, family and friends that have moved out of town and for yourself!
Tags: Gurda, Arcadia, Guequierre, Heritage Guidebook, Images of America, Widen, Silver Screens, Historical Society

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 5, 2006
Authors expand movie theater history
The glossy new book "Silver Screens: A Pictorial History of Milwaukee's Movie Theaters" -- published by the Wisconsin Historical Society -- looks like a real gem and it is. However, devotees of Larry Widen and Judi Anderson's "Milwaukee Movie Palaces" will find this new book by the same authors familiar.
Tags: Widen, movie theater, cinema, Silver Screens, Milwaukee Movie Palaces