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Kids & Family - May 10, 2008
Wisconsin sites offer fun and education
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.
Tags: Paul Bunyan, Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley, Kenosha, Racine, Madison, Spring Green, Fox Valley, history, kids, families, Wisconsin Connections Academy, Jeff LeMahieu
Milwaukee Buzz - Dec. 27, 2007
OMC Recommends: Cool stuff we like right now
There is no post-holiday letdown in the editorial office this week. We're talking about a cool kids' toy, a tasty appetizer, an epic novel and CDs by "rediscovered" artists.
Tags: history, elsa morante, land of the leal, james barke, bjork, vespertine, great northern bbq co., fats domino, goin' home
Milwaukee Buzz - Aug. 23, 2007
The Great Milwaukee Quiz
Think you know everything there is to know about Milwaukee? OK, smart guy/girl -- put your knowledge to the test in this ultimate quiz of your Mil-town know-how.
Tags: quiz, history, beer, george webb, saarinen, happy days, gertie the duck, kettle korn, hoan
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Politics - Jan. 24, 2009
Guantanamo, Obama - and Gates
While the presidential campaign and President Barak Obama’s initial post-election formal statements have focused heavily on the economy, national security arguably is where the new administration has the greatest independent authority – and faces the most significant challenges, direc...
Tags: History, Politics, Milwaukee, Obama, Gates
Politics - Nov. 21, 2008
JFK After 45 Years
Shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963, CBS commentator Eric Sevareid perceptively noted that the most important legacy of the dead leader might well be an “attitude”, a contagious spirit t...
Tags: History, Politics, Presidency, White House, JFK, Kennedy, Space, Moo, NASA, Election, Dallas
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