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This Day in Milwaukee History

Nov. 29, 1848
John Rice presents "As You Like It" at the opening of Milwaukee's first theater.

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OnMilwaukee.com Right Now

Delight in Milwaukee as a city of lights this season

In Holiday Guide
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 3:26 p.m.

Dazzling guests with new displays and an abundance of activities each year, the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival is southeastern Wisconsin's largest winter festival. With millions of lights (all energy-efficient LEDs) Downtown is aglow this festive season. Other areas of the city are fully beaming, too. Here's a quick "tour" of Milwaukee, a city of lights 2008.
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Local schools helped turn Cathedral Square Park into "Community Spirit Park" for the season.

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A guide to Milwaukee-area tailors and shoe repair

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 3:17 p.m.
The holidays are here and its time to look good. Take care of that ill-fitting suit and those beat-up wing-tips by visiting ...
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In Sports

In-season holiday tournaments keep growing

By Emmett Prosser - 1:16 p.m.
The Great Alaska Shootout and Maui Invitational were, for a long time, the only "destination" in-season holiday college ...
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Milwaukee County sledding guide

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 11:19 a.m.
It's another Wisconsin winter, and love it or hate it, there's no denying that gathering the family or a group of friends ...
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In Holiday Guide

Sunday Sound-off: How will you shop for the holidays?

By Andrew Wagner - 7:04 a.m.
The cash registers are already buzzing with brisk holiday sales and we're curious: will you venture out to area malls ...
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In Living

Rules of the fight for couples

By Sarah Foster - Saturday
Keeping a cool head can be the hardest part when having a fight, but it can also be the defining moment between reasonable ...
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In Sports

Saturday Scorecard: Bucks hit a bump in the road

By Drew Olson - Saturday
After a promising start revved up the bandwagon, the Bucks fell upon hard times in three difficult road losses including ...
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In Holiday Guide

Christmas tree buyer's guide

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Saturday
Need a tree or a wreath? Here's a list of places throughout Southeastern Wisconsin that can help you out. Most places ...
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In Holiday Guide

Warm up at bars and restaurants with fireplaces

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Saturday
In winter, the warmth of a fire makes a good drinking buddy, and toasting -- or getting toasted -- in front of a fireplace ...
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In Music

Variety makes Kid Millions' rap recession-proof

By Bobby Tanzilo - Saturday
In August we talked to Kid Millions about his then-new 45, "Victim to the Beat." At that point, Millions promised a ...
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In Bars & Clubs

On the town in Milwaukee: Continued Thanksgiving comfort

By Maureen Post - Friday
While the Thanksgiving holiday is more than anything a time of gratitude and family, it manifests itself in comfort ...
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In Sports

OnMilwaukee.com Sports Weekend Preview: November 27-29, 2009

By Andrew Wagner - Friday
It's a slow weekend in terms of live action here in Milwaukee. The Packers and Badgers are off, but the local teams ...
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In Holiday Guide

OnMedia: Three Christmas classics coming next week

By Tim Cuprisin - Friday
With sweeps over, most shows are in rerun and much of the schedule is taken up with holiday specials. For a lot of viewers, ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz

OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Nov. 27-29, 2009

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
It's Thanksgiving weekend and there's tons to do. If you're set on shopping on Black Friday, hit the Third Ward, Indie ...
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In Sports

Green Bay replay: Packers 34, Lions 12

By Drew Olson - Friday
Green Bay cornerback Charles Woodson did everything but pass the turkey on Thursday. Woodson, 33, had six solo tackles, ...
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In Holiday Guide

Weekend shopping hours

By Andrew Wagner - Thursday
If you're planning to get a jump-start on your holiday shopping Friday, here's a quick look at when area malls and major ...
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In Kids & Family

Family Weekend Roundup: Nov. 27-29, 2009

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Happy Thanksgiving, Milwaukee parents. Here are a bunch of family-focused events that might tickle your fancy, including ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz

OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: Nov. 27, 2009

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Gobble, gobble, OnMilwaukee.com readers. No doubt you've spent the day gorging on turkey, stuffing and all the trimmings ...
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In Movies & TV

OnMedia: Yes, there are some Thanksgiving shows

By Tim Cuprisin - Thursday
With the flood of Christmas programming that's already begun, there are few Thanksgiving specials outside cooking. But ...
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In Kids & Family

"Sesame Street Live" celebrates 100 with "1-2-3"

By Bobby Tanzilo - Thursday
Although I had never pictured myself at a "Sesame Street Live" performance, I'm now a veteran of two, and soon three, ...
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In Sports

Fantasy Forecast: Week 12

By Eric Huber - Thursday
Thanksgiving. It's about family and friends, food and ... football. This week, the guys at RapidDraft.com combine all ...
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Leroy Kilps RIP

By ItsMrLucky - 9:50 a.m.

Saturday November 28th, 2009 - St. Cloud, MN A piece of my childhood died today. I received a call that Leroy Kilps passed away last night and I ...

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