Politics - May 4, 2007
Assessing reassessments can be profitable
A Common Council committee approved substantially lowering the assessment of the posh building owned by the Milwaukee Athletic Club at 758 N. Broadway, which resulted in a refund of nearly $60,000 for the club.
Tags: doug hissom, milwaukee athletic club, alec, at&t, mike damato, garibaldi, gurda

Milwaukee Buzz - April 22, 2007
AP's USA Today story on Milwaukee travels the globe
A story -- titled "Milwaukee still loves beer, but museum and festivals are on tap too" -- has traveled to more than forty other media entities.
Tags: USA Today, Milwaukee, travel, tourist destination, AP, Visit Milwaukee, GMCVB, Gurda

Dining - Feb. 6, 2007
Prohibition may have left its mark on subterranean Bay View
Having spent a lot of hours walking the streets of old Bay View -- that is, the tightly-packed byways that once huddled in the shadow of the old steel rolling mill near Russell and Superior -- I've often heard tell of a network of tunnels, false walls and secret doors in subterranean Bay View.
Tags: Gurda, Groppi, Prohibition, Russell Avenue, Superior Street, Bennett farmhouse, Three Brothers, Bay View

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 - Nov. 30, 2006
Who are Milwaukee's legends?
Milwaukee celebrates its 161st birthday at the end of January 2007 with a Milwaukee Press Club party. This year's theme is "Legends of Milwaukee: The People Who Made Milwaukee Famous."
Tags: legends, milwaukee, city birthday party, milwaukee press club, gurda