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Local bars are spreading cheer with holiday parties
In Holiday Guide
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 5:26 a.m.
Attention bar owners, bartenders, bar patrons and barflies, OnMilwaukee.com is compiling a list of holiday parties at area bars and would love to include your gathering.
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Cutline: Catch the feeling of holiday lights with parties at your favorite local bars.
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In Sports
Fantasy Football Forecast: Week 14
By Eric Huber - Thursday
Many Fantasy Football leagues are heading to the playoffs this weekend and the guys at RapidDraft.com are here with ...
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In Kids & Family
Family Weekend Roundup: Dec. 11-13, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
The holiday fun continues this weekend in Milwaukee. Take the kids to see Santa in a variety of festive settings or ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: December 10, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
The cold weather has the OnMilwaukee.com editorial office hunkering down with some good music, warming up with a tasty ...
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In Movies & TV
OnMedia: Stossel has a new myth-busting platform
By Tim Cuprisin - Thursday
Libertarian myth buster John Stossel moves from ABC to the Fox Business Network for a weekly program that premieres ...
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In Arts & Entertainment
Going back in time with Cirque du Soleil in Chicago
By Damien Jaques - Thursday
Cirque du Soleil drifts slightly from its traditional form with "Banana Shpeel," which blends the trademark acrobatics ...
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In Holiday Guide
Kwanzaa pays homage to African-American heritage
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
The non-religious holiday Kwanzaa (meaning "first fruits of the harvest") celebrates African-American heritage as a ...
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In Holiday Guide
Red Kettle Campaign rings in "Season of Giving"
By Andrew Wagner - Wednesday
For more than 100 years, Salvation Army volunteers have been ringing bells and encouraging people to drop their spare ...
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In Dining
Milwaukee's street food guide
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Wednesday
Here at OnMilwaukee.com, we're delighted to see all sorts of new vendors pop up on the streets of Brew City. From pizza ...
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In Holiday Guide
Forget the bargains -- go high-end holiday shopping
By Drew Olson - Wednesday
With the tight economy, it seems like everybody is looking is looking for a bargain this holiday season. What would ...
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In Movies & TV
OnMedia: A slushy climax to days of weather warnings
By Tim Cuprisin - Wednesday
For a couple days, we'd been warned that it was coming. And while some areas away from the lake did get a big snowfall, ...
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In Politics
In search of true news and critical analysis
By Steve Jagler - Wednesday
Like the habits of news consumers, the news itself is in a state of evolution. But along the way, the news has become ...
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In Holiday Guide
The perfect holiday playlist requires special songs
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Wednesday
The best way to get into the holiday spirit -- besides the decorations, snow and festive parties -- is through music.
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In Milwaukee Buzz
Blizzard Blog: Dec. 8-9, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Tuesday
Welcome, winter. the first snowfall of the season has come to Milwaukee and, like the local television stations, our ...
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In Movies & TV
Local film "Starts Friday" starts Thursday at The Times
By Bobby Tanzilo - Tuesday
When Kenosha-area filmmaker Ben Lewandowski started working on his film "Starts Friday" in 1999, he had no idea it would ...
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In Dining
Moct reintroduces food with new appetizer menu
By Julie Lawrence - Tuesday
As of late November, the kitchen at Moct was back up and running and producing a completely new menu. Whereas Cafe Fabrika ...
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In Movies & TV
OnMedia: Packers pull in a healthy prime-time crowd
By Tim Cuprisin - Tuesday
It wasn't nearly as big as the matchup with the Vikings, but Channel 12's simulcast of ESPN's "Monday Night Football" ...
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In Sports
Do athletes and celebs waive the right to privacy?
By Dave Begel - Tuesday
After following the Tiger Woods saga, Dave Begel isn't sure whether or not athletes and celebrities should be granted ...
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In Holiday Guide
Winter staycations let you chill close to home
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Tuesday
When the temperature drops and the flakes start flying, it's not unusual to turn your thoughts toward a vacation -- ...
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In Sports
Green Bay Replay: Packers 27, Ravens 14
By Drew Olson - Tuesday
The wind was blowing and the penalty flags were flying during "Monday Night Football" at Lambeau Field. The Packers ...
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In Kids & Family
Interview with a clown
By Molly Snyder Edler - Monday
Arguably, we've interviewed a lot of clowns over the years (ba dum dum), but this is the first time a real, floppy-footed, ...
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In Arts & Entertainment
Driving Me Crazy
By ItsMrLucky - Thursday
Wednesday December 9th, 2009 - Chicago, IL   The white death didn’t kill us after all. The way the media made it sound, life was over as we ...

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OnDesign: Design by committee, seriously
By Libby Castro
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jan Van Den Kieboom, ...

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Found Footage Festival returns home to Wisconsin
By Bobby Tanzilo
When the fifth Found Footage Festival comes to the Oriental Theater this week, ...

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In Holiday Guide Blogs
A gift a day: compilation CDs What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Bobby Tanzilo - 8:53 a.m.
If a mix tape is a great way to share your passion for music and at the same time express your appreciation or love ... Read more
 
In Marketplace Blogs
More of State Street Downtown will convert to two-way traffic What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Jeff Sherman - Thursday
Construction for the East State Street paving project (a project that was three years in the making) is expected to ... Read more
 
In Living Blogs
Third-hand smoke finally getting some air time What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Bobby Tanzilo - Thursday
I guess I'm behind the times, because I first heard of third-hand smoke today. You know when you come home from the ... Read more
 
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In Marketplace Blogs
What is Google Wave? What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Andy Tarnoff - Thursday
I just received an invitation to preview Google Wave. I don't remember asking for the invitation, but I signed up anyway. ... Read more
 
In Dining Blogs
Charro impresses from salsa to snapper What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Jeff Sherman - Thursday
Jeff Sherman had his first meal at Charro, 729 N. Milwaukee St., a few weekends ago. All around, he says, it was a great ... Read more
 
In Marketplace Blogs
Property tax bills available online What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Jeff Sherman - Wednesday
If you're a homeowner in Milwaukee, it's that time of the year. Property tax bills are now available for viewing online. ... Read more
 
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In Bars & Clubs Blogs
Desperate Housewives' Jesse Metcalfe in town Friday night What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Jeff Sherman - Wednesday
Jesse Metcalfe, of "Desperate Housewives" fame, comes to town Friday night. He'll celebrate his 31st birthday at Suite, ... Read more
 
In Dining Blogs
Six courses of self-indulgence What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Maureen Post - Wednesday
Last night's wine dinner at Mo's -- A Place for Steaks was a lesson in indulgence. A six-course spread prepared by visiting ... Read more
 
In Holiday Guide Blogs
A gift a day: "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: A Very Sunny Christmas" DVD What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Molly Snyder Edler - Wednesday
Sure, I would have preferred to have gone through life without seeing Danny DeVito naked, but it was a small price to ... Read more
 
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Tim Cuprisin
Stormageddon '09: It's not Channel 58's fault
Posted on Dec. 8, 2009 - 8:20 p.m.
Molly Snyder Edler
A gift a day: "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: A Very Sunny Christmas" DVD
Posted on Dec. 9, 2009 - 05:19 a.m.
Julie Lawrence
Picking the right resolution this new year
Posted on Dec. 8, 2009 - 3:09 p.m.
Drew Olson
Ravens' Rice apologizes for slamming Lambeau
Posted on Dec. 8, 2009 - 3:42 p.m.
Maureen Post
Six courses of self-indulgence
Posted on Dec. 9, 2009 - 2:42 p.m.
Jeff Sherman
More of State Street Downtown will convert to two-way traffic
Posted on Dec. 10, 2009 - 6:38 p.m.
Bobby Tanzilo
Third-hand smoke finally getting some air time
Posted on Dec. 10, 2009 - 3:01 p.m.
Andy Tarnoff
What is Google Wave?
Posted on Dec. 10, 2009 - 12:21 p.m.
Andrew Wagner
A gift a day: Boxed spices
Posted on Dec. 8, 2009 - 3:48 p.m.
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