Marketplace - May 28, 2008
A day in the life of a Downtown hot dog vendor
Despite a gray sky and cool, blustery weather, Amanda Emrath kept busy selling hot dogs to businessmen, parents and construction workers from her cart outside the U.S. Bank Center.
Tags: u.s. bank center, george's big dogs, hot dog vendors, sausage

Milwaukee Buzz - Dec. 2, 2007
Sunday Sound-off: Is “Happy Days” good or bad for Milwaukee’s image?
“Happy Days” will always be associated with Milwaukee. Gallery owner Mike Brenner and MAM director David Gordon say this isn't cool. What do you think?
Tags: Happy Days, Fonzie, Bronze Fonz, Mike Brenner, Hotcakes, Milwaukee's image, Jeffrey Dahmer, Harley Davidson, Laverne & Shirley, sausage

Arts & Entertainment - Nov. 24, 2007
Cudahy Carolers celebrate a Milwaukee-style Christmas
On Black Friday, I ventured out to see In Tandem Theatre's “A Cudahy Caroler Christmas."
Tags: In Tandem Theatre, Cudahy Carolers, South Side, bowling, Packers, sausage, mortadella

Dining - Oct. 13, 2007
Bratwurst in restaurants: a wunderbar thing!
When you're not feeling like the patio daddy-o (or the girl at the grill), you can still get your bratwurst fix at one of these restaurants.
Tags: bratwurst, brats, sausage, knockwurst, knackwurst, German food, Weissgerber's, Taylor and Dunn, Whole Foods, Pizza Shuttle, Usinger's, Klement's, Johnsonville, Old German Beer Hall, Pandl's, Milwaukee Ale House, Mader's, Karl Ratzsch's, Colonel Hart's

Dining - Oct. 4, 2006
Take the Milwaukee Challenge: Klement's vs. Usinger's brats
The OMC staff doesn't need much of an excuse to grill out, but this latest Milwaukee Challenge gave us one, anyway: Who makes Milwaukee's best brat? It may be a debate even greater than who brews the city's best beer, but our carnivores were up to the challenge.
Tags: milwaukee challenge, brat, usinger's, klement's, sausage, bbq

Marketplace - April 21, 2008
91 Buy fresh homemade sausage at Groppis in Bay View
We accidently found Groppi's in Bay View when we were on our way to Palomino.  It's actually just across the street (1441 S. Russell Ave.)  Groppi's was a cool little Italian grocery store that had a lot of specialty items you might not find at your average Pick 'n Save.  And ...
Tags: Groppi, Milwaukee, market, sausage