Dining - Oct. 27, 2009
National trends nourish Milwaukee's dining scene
Like many cities, Milwaukee is experiencing dining trends -- local, sustainable foods, specialization and dining districts -- that have changed both the way we eat and the way we think about eating.
Tags: dining trends, madison, boston, denver, portland, local, sustainable, dining districts, third ward, milwaukee street, coa, hinterland, roots, recession

Music - Oct. 21, 2009
Locksley hits Madison for a Halloween homecoming
Locksley has been on the road for nearly a month, playing shows to promote its new 7-inch single on Wicked Cool Records and to its upcoming album, due in January. The band also has been dreaming up costume ideas and gags for what promises to be a highlight of the tour -- a gig at Freakfest on Halloween night in Madison.
Tags: locksley, jesse laz, jordan laz, freakfest, madison, halloween, kai kennedy

Sports - Oct. 7, 2009
Sporting News: Milwaukee is 26th best sports city
This year's Best Sports Cities list features almost 400 cities and towns in the U.S. and Canada. Milwaukee's in the top tier at No. 26.
Tags: Brewers, Bucks, Packers, best sports cities, rankings, listing, Sporting News, top 100 lists, Beloit, Madison, Green Bay, Appleton

Dining - Sept. 3, 2009
Madison's Ian's Pizza on its way to Milwaukee
UW grads know it well. And soon, Milwaukee will be introduced to the slices of Madison-based Ian's Pizza.
Tags: ian's pizza, madison, by the slice, prospect/north, East Side, new restaurants, chicago, mac and cheese, brick3

Movies & TV - April 20, 2009
Pro-poultry people are mad about chickens
How much do you love chicken? No, not dead, barbequed and stuffed between a bun -- that wouldn't fly too well here. We're talking about the kind that is alive, living harmoniously with humans in the city.
Tags: mad city chickens, poultry, madison, lakfront brewery