Kids & Family - April 14, 2009
"Mother of the Year" contest accepts nominations
Do you know a woman who's doing a particularly fine job parenting? If so, consider entering her in the "Mother of the Year" contest hosted by a group of Third Ward merchants. First place offers $1,000 in goods and services.
Tags: mother of the year, mother, freckle face boutique, public market, home market, juju gifts, hinterland gastropub, shoo, stephanie horne

Marketplace - April 6, 2009
Goodwill's Retique opening in Third Ward
While boutiques and entrepreneurs have made Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward the premier shopping destination near Downtown, non-profit Goodwill Industries is ready to also call the neighborhood home. Retique will open in May.
Tags: Goodwill, Retique, amazing goodwill, thrift, boutiques, Lela, Anthropologie, shoo, Broadway, second hand, recessionista, fashion

Milwaukee Buzz - March 14, 2008
Tommy Chong "shoo shops" the Third Ward
Tommy Chong strolled Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward neighborhood Friday afternoon.
Tags: Tommy Chong, shoo, Jokerz, Cydwoq

Marketplace - Nov. 10, 2007
Jakob Dylan strolls, shops the Third Ward
Wallflowers' lead singer Jakob Dylan made a stop in the Third Ward on Friday.
Tags: Wallflowers, Jakob Dylan, shoo, Third Ward, trippen

Milwaukee Buzz - March 15, 2007
OMC Recommends: Stuff we like right now
It's no "Secret" that we're talking about some interesting things in the OMC editorial offices this week. Among the topics: a new show on NBC, a shoe store, printer cartridges and a timeless baseball book to prepare for spring training.
Tags: the secret, wilco, sky blue sky, ball four, jim bouton, black donnellys, shoo

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 22, 2009
Life 2- A WALK DOWN THE RUNWAY TO SUPPORT AIDS WALK 2010
LUCI BOUTIQUE BRINGS ATTENTION TO RECENT FUND CUTS- COME BE PART OF THE SOLUTION IN STYLE WITHOUT ALL THE WALKING Aids Walk 2010 is upon us.  In an effort to get more people involved, Life 2- A Walk Down the Runway at the Ironhorse Hotel will occur on September 27th at 6pm.  Donati...
Tags: AIDS WALK, CLAI GREEN, IRONHORSE HOTEL, RUNWAY, FASHION SHOW, FUNDRAISER, LUCI BOUTIQUE, SHOO, FLAIRE, ERIK OF NORWAY

Living - July 3, 2009
Weekly New Thing: Finding (h(om)e)
This might sound silly, but I have been coveting a (h(om)e) handbag that I envisioned in my head for at least eight months. Local designer, Heather Hambrecht, creates one-of-a-kind versatile leather goods -- handbags, "buddha belts", wallets and backpacks. We discussed a holster with ...
Tags: h(om)e, heather hambrecht, shoo, kate blake, lela, citysoles, joy bach

Living - May 1, 2009
Gallery Night and Pabst in my Milwaukee
For as much time as I have spent in the historic Third Ward of Milwaukee, I have never experienced Gallery Night & Day. Bustling with boutiques, galleries and an international art school, this quaint arts district opens its doors four weekends per year, showcasing its wares and artwork by loc...
Tags: shoo, h(om)e, gallery night, pabst theater