http://onmilwaukee.com/rss/rss.xml Milwaukee's Daily Magazine OnMilwaukee.com en-us Sat, 6 Sep 2008 23:45:05 CST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://onmilwaukee.com/images/layout/omc_rssfeed_logo.gif http://onmilwaukee.com 204 67 Right-hander Ben Sheets, bothered by groin soreness in his last start, faces off against Padres ace Jake Peavy at Miller Park. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/brewprev.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/brewprev.html?16480 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 06:21:00 CST In this segment of "Milwaukee Talks," OnMilwaukee.com tracks down Eric Wagner of Diablos Rojos Restaurant Group and chats with him about Trocadero, Fat Abbey Cafe, Café Hollander and the newest venture in Bay View. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/milwtalksericwagner.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/milwtalksericwagner.html?16474 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 05:30:00 CST As a company, Rev Pop's multi-media base works in web design, video art and print mediums. But as a concept, Rev Pop produces much more than an incredible product. Encompassing the vision and approach of owner Scott Starr, Rev Pop conveys the remarkable ability and intelligence of Milwaukee's creative class. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/RevPop.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/RevPop.html?16476 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 05:28:00 CST In this week's installment of the Screening Room, OnMilwaukee.com movie expert Mark Metcalf looks at a pair of documentaries: "In the Shadow of the Moon" and "No End in Sight." http://onmilwaukee.com/movies/articles/metcalfdvd090608.html http://onmilwaukee.com/movies/articles/metcalfdvd090608.html?16479 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 05:24:00 CST All right, I admit: I'm not looking forward to the weather cooling down (maybe some of you are). But I love fall and winter clothing-it's what gets me through the season: warm wool coats, thick opaque tights, jeans tucked into boots, cozy sweaters -- love it! http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/womenfallfashion08.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/womenfallfashion08.html?16475 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 05:19:00 CST Cafe Centraal, the latest venture of Diablos Rojos restaurant group, will open Sept. 17 at 2306 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. in "downtown" Bay View. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/centraalgrandopen.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/centraalgrandopen.html?16478 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 05:01:00 CST Why is "John 3:16" printed on the bottom of my Forever 21 bag? I thought I was just buying underwear. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/forever21blog.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/forever21blog.html?16469 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 04:04:00 CST The star and creative force behind "Curb Your Enthusiasm" has a simple request: "Help a bald brother out." http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/twvod090508.html http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/twvod090508.html?16477 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 16:15:00 CST I made my radio debut on WUWM (89.7) during its Lake Effect program on Wednesday, Sept. 3, as a guest food contributor, and will have the opportunity to do so every six weeks or so from now on. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/amydebut.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/amydebut.html?16472 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 13:18:00 CST Milwaukee.PrettyCity.com recently launched to provide a source for all things beauty related in Brew City, and it would like it introduce itself, the proper way. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/milwprettycity.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/milwprettycity.html?16473 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:52:00 CST Governor Jim Doyle has appointed Richard J. Leinenkugel secretary of the Department of Commerce. http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/leinenkugeldoyle.html http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/leinenkugeldoyle.html?16470 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:11:00 CST Americans elect folksy presidents. For the past 30 years, every man who's graced the Oval Office has been incredibly folksy, the kind of guy America wants to sit down with and drink a beer. http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/folksy.html http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/folksy.html?16467 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 10:25:00 CST This weekend, the Lakefront is abuzz with Indian Summer. The Kettle Moraine Jazz Festival, Pantherfest and Tosa Fest offer live music. The Brewers are home, the Black Keys are here, Milwaukee Shakespeare opens its season and the Zoo celebrates Wisconsin farms. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/weekprev090508.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/weekprev090508.html?16451 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 05:48:00 CST The Third Ward welcomes Flaire to 407 E. Buffalo St. in October. Locally owned by the style-savvy Jenna Shultz, the shop promises to be an intimate, comfortable shopping experience offering names never before seen in the Milwaukee market. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/flaire.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/flaire.html?16457 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 05:17:00 CST Pothole repair has become all the rage this year. But perhaps there's a bigger issue at hand, suggests Ald. Ashanti Hamilton. http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/potholerepair.html http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/potholerepair.html?16449 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 05:15:00 CST They've been called the next best thing to experiencing the original Rat Pack in the flesh. "The Rat Pack is Back" pays tribute to the fabulous era of Frank, Sammy, Dean and Joey. http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/theratpackisback.html http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/theratpackisback.html?16460 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 05:09:00 CST Sen. John McCain accepted his party's nomination for president at the Republican National Convention Thursday night in St. Paul. Here is a transcript of his speech. http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/mccainspeechtranscript.html http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/mccainspeechtranscript.html?16466 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 05:02:00 CST Head coach Bret Bielema and the Badgers host Marshall on Saturday morning at Camp Randall Stadium. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/swp090508.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/swp090508.html?16463 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 05:01:00 CST The TV weatherman just said we can thank the remnants of Hurricane Gustav for our daylong rain showers. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/gustavrain.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/gustavrain.html?16465 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 22:36:00 CST The Sept. 3 issue of The New York Times includes an article titled "The Ambassador of Handmade," and author Penelope Green is referring to Milwaukee renaissance woman Faythe Levine. http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/levinenyt.html http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/levinenyt.html?16462 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:20:00 CST What's the best way to get into a club? Let these clever blokes from Australia show you how... http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/twvod090408.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/twvod090408.html?16456 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:15:00 CST Brooklyn's restaurant, located in an old Fruit Ranch space at 4610 W. Fond du Lac Ave., celebrates its grand opening Friday, Sept. 5 at 11:30 a.m. The restaurant aims to present an alternative to fast food in its North Side neighborhood. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/bklyns.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/bklyns.html?16461 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:13:00 CST Prince Fielder will be in the starting lineup when the Brewers take on San Diego tonight at Miller Park. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/brewerspadresg1lineup.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/brewerspadresg1lineup.html?16458 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 15:35:00 CST Is it time to ditch the nose ring, or should I keep rocking it? http://onmilwaukee.com/family/articles/noseringblog.html http://onmilwaukee.com/family/articles/noseringblog.html?16455 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:14:00 CST Twenty-five years into my life as a Milwaukeean, I made my debut at Organ Piper Pizza, 4358 S. 108th St., in Greenfield. I'm still trying to decide which part I liked the best. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/organpiperblog.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/organpiperblog.html?16454 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 11:49:00 CST Because my boss is cool, I went to see the Brewers take on the Mets yesterday for the second time in three days. Here are some ruminations on an afternoon at the ballpark. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/brewblogbt.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/brewblogbt.html?16448 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 09:57:00 CST The cafe at 530 E. Mason St., which stopped serving breakfast at the end of June, is now opening at 7 a.m. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/paninicobreakfast.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/paninicobreakfast.html?16445 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 06:02:00 CST Lately the Brookfield dining scene seems to be growing exponentially by the year, offering a broader range of options for area diners. Here is an updated account of what the western suburb is bringing to the dining table. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/brookfielddining.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/brookfielddining.html?16441 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:33:00 CST 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. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/omcrecs090408.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/omcrecs090408.html?16444 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:29:00 CST Less than three years have passed since we last chatted with Snapdragon Records founder and president Kristan Harris, but much has changed with the Milwaukee company. http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/snapdragonmri.html http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/snapdragonmri.html?16386 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:25:00 CST Lots of fun happening this weekend in Milwaukee, and it's all in this week's Roundup! http://onmilwaukee.com/family/articles/roundup090708.html http://onmilwaukee.com/family/articles/roundup090708.html?16437 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:25:00 CST U.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger made his wild-card picks, including Wisconsin native Steve Stricker (pictured) and is ready to take on the European team in Louisville. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/ryderstricker.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/ryderstricker.html?16447 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:05:00 CST Instead of complaining about WGN's "Coach" marathon last week, I quickly and at times drunkenly went into action to devise my own fall lineup. http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/adlersfalltv08.html http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/adlersfalltv08.html?16440 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 15:11:00 CST Renamed Water's End, Jason Growel purchased the Water Street space early summer and ordered a complete overhaul of the interior style and typical patron of The Corner. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/Watersend.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/Watersend.html?16439 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 14:00:00 CST I was more than caught off guard as my eyes welled up with tears. This was a place I wanted to leave and now I was overcome by emotion upon my return. http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/pittsburghhome.html http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/pittsburghhome.html?16438 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 13:56:00 CST Laugh if you must, but I had an incredibly vivid, realistic dream last night ... about the Packers. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/packersdream.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/packersdream.html?16436 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 10:07:00 CST Milwaukee's Renee Ayr says she can tell a lot about you, just by looking at your face. Her new project, called "Face Clues," puts her talents to the test. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/facecluesarticle1.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/facecluesarticle1.html?16432 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 05:37:00 CST We managed to catch up with The .357 String Band singer and guitarist Derek Dunn to ask about the quartet's second record -- "Fire and Hail" -- the band, the ongoing tour and more. http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/357string08.html http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/357string08.html?16213 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 05:25:00 CST After an eventful off-season full of juicy stories like Chad Johnson, er, Chad Ocho Cinco, the NFL is ready to spring into action this week. National sports columnist Steve Czaban could not be happier. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/czabe090308.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/czabe090308.html?16433 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 05:22:00 CST This year's Indian Summer Festival takes place Sept. 5-7 on the Henry Maier Festival Park. http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/festivals/articles/indiansummerfest.html http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/festivals/articles/indiansummerfest.html?11736 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 05:14:00 CST Ryan Pickett worked overtime during Labor Day weekend, but he'll be ready for the opener against the Vikings. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/pack090308.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/pack090308.html?16434 Wed, 3 Sep 2008 05:10:00 CST Like "cougar," I found the term "MILF" to be somewhat derogatory. And then last week, I got "MILF'd." http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/milfblog.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/milfblog.html?16431 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 17:30:00 CST It didn't take long for video of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's epic Harley-Davidson concert to hit YouTube. Here is a clip of "Wooly Bully." http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/twvod090208.html http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/twvod090208.html?16430 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 16:15:00 CST I didn't expect to get this scathing e-mail over a 5-year-old review of the puzzling Elton John concert at the Harley 100th anniversary. http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/scathingmail.html http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/scathingmail.html?16429 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 10:57:00 CST This past July Marisa Lange, owner of Classic Slice, 2797 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., and business partner Holly DeShaw purchased the bar at 3007 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., formerly known as The Groove. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/blackbird.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/blackbird.html?16427 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:37:00 CST Who says a delicious, hearty breakfast can't be classy and well-presented, too? Always on the quest for a great West Side breakfast, we checked out Il Mito Enoteca's Sunday brunch on 69th and North. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/mitobrunch.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/mitobrunch.html?16428 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:35:00 CST Every once in a while, a dog enters our program that all of the volunteers fall for and several even contemplate personally adopting! http://onmilwaukee.com/family/articles/petoftheweeknatalie.html http://onmilwaukee.com/family/articles/petoftheweeknatalie.html?16389 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:13:00 CST Recent reports about the possible destruction of the iconic Hoan Bridge turned my thoughts to two other bridges in Milwaukee: Humboldt and Kilbourn. Here's an update on both. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/kilbournhumboldt.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/kilbournhumboldt.html?16390 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 06:17:00 CST It's been four years since we sat down with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett for a Milwaukee Talks interview. So, it was high time we asked Tom Barrett, "what's up?" http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/barretttalks08.html http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/barretttalks08.html?16178 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 05:51:00 CST You have to round third before you head home, and Tim Toetz is happy to welcome customers to his establishment, which is located at 6317 W. Bluemound Rd. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/roundingthird090208.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/roundingthird090208.html?16426 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 05:27:00 CST