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| 1. | Milwaukee Film toasts 10 years of "American Movie" Published: Dec. 23, 2008 - 08:16 a.m. - Milwaukee Film has announced plans to host a 10th anniversary screening of Chris Smith's award-winning cult hit "American Movie" and the Milwaukee premiere of Faythe Levine's highly anticipated documentary "Handmade Nation." |
| 2. | Return to glory for City Hall Published: Dec. 18, 2008 - 11:38 p.m. - When it was built in 1893, Milwaukee's City Hall stood as a testament to the city's emerging status as a major metropolis. But after 100 years of wind, rain, snow, ice and other effects of time, the landmark needed some major attention. Three years after a massive renovation project began, the scaffolding was taken down, the restored clock was lit and the famous bell sounded once again. |
| 3. | A gift a day: Tickets to Milwaukee's performing arts Published: Dec. 15, 2008 - 07:48 a.m. - Since Milwaukee is home to a talented and quite prolific performing arts community, why not give that tough-to-shop-for person on your list tickets to a performance of the Milwaukee Rep, the Milwaukee Ballet, the Milwaukee Symphony or any of a number of other entertainment providers in town? |
| 4. | OnMadison.com Recommends: Dec. 11, 2008 Published: Dec. 11, 2008 - 08:27 a.m. - It was a free-ranging conversation this week in the editorial office, where the topics ranged from a Sunday staple at Sciortino's (pictured), a reissue from Rod, a provocative new blog, some tasty juice, cheap seats, an alternative to Kahlua, an interesting coffee table book and a Web site that sells cool duds for your dog. |
| 5. | Outdoor winter activities guide Published: Dec. 6, 2008 - 2:23 p.m. - From sledding to skiing, skating and more, there's no reason to hide from the Wisconsin winter. Get out there and have some fun. |
| 6. | OnMadison.com Recommends: Dec. 4, 2008 Published: Dec. 4, 2008 - 08:25 a.m. - We're running the gamut this week in the editorial office, where the conversation centered on a provocative new TV show from music icon Elvis Costello (pictured), a delicious beer, breakfast burritos, another great iPhone app, a hot new blog, some tasty lip gloss and a delectable reissue from Warren Zevon. |
| 7. | A plan for digging out the city Published: Dec. 3, 2008 - 11:38 a.m. - Just in time for the first big snow of the year, the Department of Public Works is ready to present its plowing strategy for the coming white season. And it looks like patience will be a mantra for drivers and pedestrians. Aldermen asked DPW to set up a plan after last year's somewhat disjointed approach to plowing. |
| 8. | Press Club seeks help in branding bottled water Published: Dec. 2, 2008 - 10:36 a.m. - The Milwaukee Press Club is asking OnMadison.com readers to vote to decide the best brand name for a special, limited-edition bottled water celebrating the City of Milwaukee's 163rd Birthday.
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| 9. | Lensman Daniel discusses the urban wilderness Published: Nov. 25, 2008 - 4:22 p.m. - Back in September, we told you about Eddee Daniel's book "Urban Wilderness: Exploring a Metropolitan Watershed," published in large-format paperback by the Center for American Places and Columbia College Chicago. We recently caught up with Daniel to ask him about the book and about his involvement with the Menomonee River and more. |
| 10. | Video of the Day: 'It doesn't get any better than this" Published: Nov. 17, 2008 - 3:33 p.m. - After enduring the usual barrage of beer commercials during a long weekend of sofa surfing, we figured it would be fun to look back at what beer commercials looked like roughly 20 years ago. Here are two spots from the Old Milwaukee campaign of the time.
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| 11. | In case you didn't notice ... Published: Nov. 4, 2008 - 4:31 p.m. - The big headlines and headliners always create attention in sports, but there is a lot of stuff that happens under the radar -- such as the Bucks and new forward Richard Jefferson (pictured) opening their season. Here is a look at some overlooked recent events. |
| 12. | Beastie Boys talk elections before Milwaukee gig Published: Nov. 1, 2008 - 1:23 p.m. - In advance of the "Get Out and Vote 08" Tour, Mike Diamond of the Beastie Boys spoke to OnMadison.com about politics, music and an unforgettable performance by a big-boned, flying fan at a Milwaukee show. |
| 13. | Milwaukee Film names executive director Published: Oct. 9, 2008 - 11:15 a.m. - Milwaukee Film today named Diane Bacha as its executive director. Milwaukee Film is the newly formed independent organization that will host Milwaukee's premier film festival. |
| 14. | Philadelphia: Where playoff dreams go to die Published: Oct. 3, 2008 - 3:23 p.m. - The Brewers were the latest team to head to Philadelphia for postseason play, only to leave heartbroken. |
| 15. | How Slow Food is gaining momentum in Milwaukee Published: Oct. 3, 2008 - 2:27 p.m. - As a concept, Slow Food is much more complex than just the opposite of fast food, but that is part of it. Slow Food is a system -- and a way of living -- that is based on the principals of high quality and taste, environmental sustainability and social justice. Today it's expanded globally to 122 countries, and in the U.S., the 16,000 members of Slow Food USA work to promote local and traditional food products. |
| 16. | Board says airport privatization not worthy of study Published: Oct. 3, 2008 - 05:28 a.m. - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley announced plans this week to privatize that city's Midway Airport. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker would like to do that with Mitchell International, but the County Board is resisting because it relishes the revenue that the airport provides. |
| 17. | Madison designer shows eco-chic at Fashion Week Published: Oct. 1, 2008 - 4:38 p.m. - Jessica Catherine doesn't consider herself "just a fashion designer." As one of the up-and-coming designers who will show during Milwaukee Fashion Week on Saturday night, Jessica loves the overall creativity and artistry of designing clothing. The one distinct theme that runs through the Madison designer's clothing? Simple, quiet beauty with a sexy edge. |
| 18. | Milwaukee Ballet School receives accreditation Published: Sept. 24, 2008 - 4:14 p.m. - Milwaukee Ballet School has earned a full five-year accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD). |
| 19. | Before the fall, snow removal debate intensifies Published: Sept. 24, 2008 - 2:15 p.m. - If city officials expect bus stops and pedestrian ramps to be cleared within 24 hours of a snowfall, the Department of Public Works recommends hiring more private contractors to handle the job. |
| 20. | 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. |
| 21. | Online art dealer aids artists, college art programs Published: Sept. 9, 2008 - 05:02 a.m. - On Campus Creations is based out of Franksville in Racine County, but operates as an online art dealer for students with national reach. |
| 22. | OnMadison.com Recommends: Sept. 4, 2008 Published: Sept. 4, 2008 - 05:29 a.m. - We always appreciate a cool, refreshing drink in the editorial office. This week, it's infused with cucumbers. We'll sip it and munch trial mix while discussing a cool movie, a great musical collaboration and a way to prevent colds. |
| 23. | In focus: A look at Milwaukee's Film Festival, Part 3 Published: Aug. 21, 2008 - 05:23 a.m. - In the final installment of an exclusive three-part series, OnMadison.com movie expert Mark Metcalf remembers the demise of the Milwaukee International Film Festival and what will follow. |
| 24. | Video of the Day: Spread your wings Published: Aug. 20, 2008 - 4:15 p.m. - On a sunny day, the Milwaukee Art Museum cuts a breathtaking figure against the lakefront. If you can't get down to see it live, check out this video.
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| 25. | In focus: A look at Milwaukee's Film Festival, Part 2 Published: Aug. 20, 2008 - 05:37 a.m. - In the second installment of an exclusive three-part series, OnMadison.com movie expert Mark Metcalf recalls the growing pains of the Milwaukee International Film Festival. |