Articles tagged with 'shorewood'

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Runaway Meatball rolling into Shorewood

Published May 16, 2013

Runaway Meatball, a Sicilian-style take-out restaurant, will open soon at 3590 N. Oakland Ave. in the former Mama Mia's location.

Spaces & Traces visits Shorewood

Published April 29, 2013

Since 1981, when Historic Walker's Point, Inc., held its Loft Spaces and Historic Traces, the annual Spaces & Traces tour has opened the doors of Milwaukee homes and historic spaces to the public. The 32nd installment of the event, held Saturday, May 18, features Shorewood.

Study says Shorewood is the top dog

Published April 23, 2013

According to U.S. News & World Report magazine, Shorewood High School is the top school in the state of Wisconsin, followed by King International (Rufus King), Marshfield High in Marshfield, West High in West Bend and Carmen High and Technology in Milwaukee.

Step back in time with Shorewood's Goody Gourmets

Published March 31, 2013

Goody Gourmets, a specialty popcorn and chocolate at 4425 N. Oakland Ave., has an old-timey, small-town flavor, from the staff friendliness to the small size to the number of repeat customers.

The Waxwing almost ready to party

Published March 1, 2013

On Friday, March 15, The Waxwing - a gallery / boutique in Shorewood - will host an anniversary party from 6 to 9 p.m. There will be new art on the walls, live music by The Thriftones, raffle prizes and more.

Sneak peek: Camp Bar expansion

Published Feb. 19, 2013

Recently, OnMilwaukee.com reported that Camp Bar was expanding. Here's the final rendering of the expansion.

Camp Bar to expand

Published Feb. 9, 2013

Even though Camp Bar just opened in November, it's already expansion time for the popular lodge-style Shorewood tavern.

Social Circle: What's your favorite neighborhood?

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.

Milwaukee's belabela blooms locally, nationally

Published Dec. 16, 2012

More than a decade ago, Bela Roongta started a small T-shirt and card business called belatees based on her love for henna and henna-inspired design. Today, it has grown into a larger business called belabela and her hand-screened clothing items, cards and art work are sold locally, nationally and internationally.

New Calderone Club opening in Shorewood

Published Nov. 26, 2012

Al Calderone Club will open in January at 4475 N. Oakland Ave. It will feature pizza carry out and delivery and seating inside a new development that's steps away from Alterra Coffee and nearly across the street from the Village Pub. Owner Carmelo Fazzari is seeking a conditional use permit Tuesday at the Plan Commission in Shorewod.

First look: Camp Bar

Published Nov. 16, 2012

The intention of the new Shorewood-based Camp Bar is to have a look and feel of an upscale Up North cabin. After spending a few hours at the soft opening last night, I can honestly say that it does. Camp bar opens to the public Saturday. Nov. 17 at 4 p.m.

A good day for chocolate lovers: Indulgence Boutique opens in Shorewood

Published Nov. 10, 2012

November 6 marked a very important day for Julie Waterman, owner of Indulgence Chocolatiers. Not only did her daughter turn 10 days old, Waterman was able to celebrate a milestone for her business - the official opening of her retail storefront.

Anaba Tea Room spices up its fall menu

Published Oct. 16, 2012

Chef Gregg Des Rosier does not necessarily want you to conjure up thoughts of hibiscus or camomile, nor perfectly triangular prosciutto and avocado tea sandwiches on tiered wrought-iron display stands when you think about the restaurant that he's called home for the last eight years.

In search of the perfect pizza

Published Aug. 8, 2012

Growing up in the Riverwest neighborhood, my pizza preferences were molded by Aldo's and Roseanne's pizzerias. I miss those pizzas, and I've been searching for their replacements ever since. I've tried dozens and dozens of pizzerias, and if I find one I like, I'm happy to share the news.