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| 1. | Pfister Hotel earns Travel Green WI certification Published: Dec. 27, 2008 - 11:28 a.m. - While environmental impact reduction is practiced globally, Wisconsin stands out nationally as the first state to develop a green travel program sponsored by a state tourism agency. Travel Green Wisconsin is a voluntary certification program that recognizes tourism businesses for reducing their environmental footprint through eco-friendly practices. |
| 2. | Its-laS-tik sacks sends plastic bags packing Published: Nov. 19, 2008 - 08:37 a.m. - If Sue Princiotto has one message, it's that its-laS-tik is better than plastic. Try saying that three times fast. Her new product has a rather tricky name, but a simple objective: reduce the single-use plastic bag pandemic while supporting a stock of good causes. It doesn't hurt that they come in cute, fashionable patterns, either. |
| 3. | Area entrepreneurs are stuck on green power Published: Nov. 12, 2008 - 11:31 a.m. - While new fuel efficient cars and home solar panels are some of the most powerful ways to reduce our carbon footprint, a $25,000 investment is usually out of the question for most college students who are already battling rapidly increasing education costs. But what about spending $16? Two University of Wisconsin student entrepreneurs say it can go further than you might think. |
| 4. | Rogan's Shoes finds Milwaukee market a good fit Published: Nov. 11, 2008 - 4:26 p.m. - In a business climate when many proprietors are downsizing or postponing plans for growth, Racine-based Rogan's Shoes is expanding into the Milwaukee market. The chain opened a store in Southridge during the summer and will unveil a Brookfield location next year with plans for several more outlets in the area. |
| 5. | Casting a different light on a shadowy situation Published: Oct. 28, 2008 - 05:20 a.m. - For 16 years, Brett Favre was the brightest light in the Wisconsin sports galaxy. Why is it, then, that so many fans are so quick to believe any dark story involving the iconic quarterback? Every time someone criticizes Favre, the rush to judgment resembles a stampede. |
| 6. | "Antiquated" system creates budget crisis for MPD Published: Oct. 22, 2008 - 05:28 a.m. - Although the Milwaukee Police Department's 911 emergency call system is just five years old, city officials have been told that it needs replacing. The price tag -- $5 million -- coupled with a $370,000 request for crossing guards, has led to some haggling at City Hall. |
| 7. | Green Bay Replay: Packers 34, Colts 14 Published: Oct. 20, 2008 - 05:27 a.m. - The Packers don't play another game until Nov. 2, which means that fans across the state can use next Sunday to install storm windows, hang Halloween decorations or get an early jump on Christmas shopping. No matter the task, the Packers made life more enjoyable for their fans by taking an impressive 34-14 victory over Indianapolis Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field. |
| 8. | Wade House offers unique fall experience Published: Oct. 12, 2008 - 05:31 a.m. - This weekend and next mark the peak of autumn color season in many places in Wisconsin. There are numerous wonderful places around the state where you can take in the fall colors and have some fun at an autumn event. One unique place, especially if you're a history buff, is Wade House in Greenbush. |
| 9. | I love a good Madison meal Published: Oct. 8, 2008 - 1:25 p.m. - Living in Madison for six years, I spent too much of my time in restaurants, bars and cafés. Luckily, Madison has an incredible food culture and like Milwaukee, entrepreneurial pioneers looking to change culinary perception and create extraordinary out of the ordinary. |
| 10. | OnMadison.com Recommends: Sept. 25, 2008 Published: Sept. 25, 2008 - 2:36 p.m. - 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. |
| 11. | OnMadison.com Recommends: Sept. 18, 2008 Published: Sept. 18, 2008 - 08:28 a.m. - Among our favorite things this week in the editorial office: a reissue of a live disc by U2 (pictured), a great Packers tradition, a provocative book with biblical overtones, a very fun (and very free) weekend event on the Milwaukee River, and a Web site that is a clearinghouse for a bunch of environmentally-friendly products. |
| 12. | Could you live in Green Bay? Published: Aug. 11, 2008 - 11:00 a.m. - I enjoy visiting the Frozen Tundra, but living there? I don't think so. |
| 13. | Take the Brett Favre Rorschach Test Published: Aug. 7, 2008 - 11:26 a.m. - You are glad the Brett Favre saga is over. Good riddance, you say. He is a narcissistic drama queen, and you're glad he's gone. No. You believe Favre was the victim of a conspiracy led by general manager Ted Thompson, whose inflated ego drove No. 4 from our midst.
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| 14. | No matter the result, Thompson, Favre look like kids Published: Aug. 3, 2008 - 05:13 a.m. - Brett Favre and Ted Thompson's staring contest could come to an end in the next few days. No matter what happens, both men will suffer from damaged reputations. |
| 15. | Go deep in Wazee Lake Published: Aug. 3, 2008 - 05:04 a.m. - If you want to say you've gone swimming in the deepest lake in Wisconsin, take a dive into Wazee Lake in Jackson County. |
| 16. | It's not easy being green Published: July 15, 2008 - 09:03 a.m. - This blog isn't about some sort of inner struggle and trying to fit in. In my case, I'm finding it difficult to make the "green transition" and becoming an environmentally friendly human |
| 17. | OnMadison.com Recommends: July 10, 2008 Published: July 10, 2008 - 05:28 a.m. - If Summerfest and other endeavors have left you tired, why not invest in a Roomba (pictured) to take care of a cleaning chore? That device, along with a sandwich, a book and "green" car wash soap are on this week's list. |
| 18. | The official (unauthorized) Favre true or false test Published: July 8, 2008 - 05:15 a.m. - You may think you have a handle on the whole "will he or won't he" situation surrounding Brett Favre, but you can't be sure until you take the test. |
| 19. | Sponsor dollars allow Summerfest to cut prices Published: June 24, 2008 - 05:35 a.m. - Many Summerfest patrons use stage names like "Briggs," "Miller" and "Harley" as shorthand for locations on the grounds. For fest organizers, those sponsors are a vital part of the operation. |
| 20. | Wisconsin-born Organic Valley celebrates 20 years Published: June 8, 2008 - 05:13 a.m. - This year the Wisconsin-born Organic Valley celebrates its 20th anniversary and its "family of farms" is 1,239 strong, with members across the country and in Canada and products available at food cooperatives, natural foods stores and supermarkets nation wide. |
| 21. | Northwoods League offers baseball around state Published: June 8, 2008 - 05:08 a.m. - If the Brewers' struggles in May have you looking for an alternative baseball fix, try the Northwoods League. Action started this weekend in the NWL, a summer college baseball league which features five teams in Wisconsin. |
| 22. | Wisconsin sites offer fun and education Published: May 10, 2008 - 05:25 a.m. - With the price of gas going through the roof, your economic stimulus check might not be enough to convince you to vacation outside the Badger State this summer. However, in addition to its many natural charms, Wisconsin also offers some fun family destinations that are also educational. |
| 23. | Get outta town: Great state spots beyond Milwaukee Published: May 8, 2008 - 05:12 a.m. - Milwaukee is a great place on a great lake, but every now and then it's nice to escape its urban parameters and explore less-populated parts of the state. Wisconsin is full of gems, both well-known and well-hidden. Here are a few of our favorites. |
| 24. | Time-wasting video of the day: April 30, 2008 Published: April 30, 2008 - 4:45 p.m. - With their first pick in the NFL Draft on Saturday, the Packers selected Kansas State wide receiver Jordy Nelson. Even hardcore college football fans may not be familiar with Nelson's story, but his rise from walk-on to All-American to Packers draftee is an uplifting tale of dedication and perseverance. |
| 25. | OnMadison.com Recommends: April 24, 2008 Published: April 24, 2008 - 05:23 a.m. - In the spirit of "Green Month," this week's offerings from the editorial office have an eco-friendly slant. We spotlight a Web site, a wood cleaner, a shampoo and a movement toward "slow" food. |