http://onmilwaukee.com/rss/rss_jeffsherman.xml Milwaukee's Daily Magazine Jeff Sherman en-us Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:15:07 CST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://onmilwaukee.com/images/layout/omc_rssfeed_logo.gif http://onmilwaukee.com 204 67 Moda3, the lifestyle shop at 320 E. Buffalo St. in the Historic Third Ward, dumps 50,000 lbs. of snow on the neighborhood this Saturday for its fifth annual "Boardfest." http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/boardfest08.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/boardfest08.html?16902 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:36:00 CST Downtown Milwaukee, with all of its beer pride and glory, doesn't have a truly great outdoor beer garden. Could this change with a new plan for Pere Marquette Park? http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/peremarqbeer.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/peremarqbeer.html?16745 Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:52:00 CST OnMilwaukee.com is celebrating 10 years in Milwaukee. And, beginning this Friday, Oct. 10 (get it?) we are giving you, our loyal readers, the presents. http://onmilwaukee.com/news/articles/tenspotblog.html http://onmilwaukee.com/news/articles/tenspotblog.html?16872 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 12:00:00 CST Thief Wine Shop and Bar opened in July at the Milwaukee Public Market. With a few months in Milwaukee under their belt, Phil Bilodeau and Aimee Murphy, the owners and chief wine pourers, talk to us about Milwaukee, their business and, of course, what's hot in wine today. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/thiefwinetalks.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/thiefwinetalks.html?16573 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 11:21:00 CST The '70s and '80s retro dance party is over at Have A Nice Day Café, 1103 N. Old World 3rd St. in Downtown Milwaukee. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/haveaniceclosed.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/haveaniceclosed.html?16866 Mon, 6 Oct 2008 16:47:00 CST Mayor Barrett and the Klements Racing Bratwurst kick off the week at 9 a.m. Monday, at the Riverwalk Crosswalk on Wisconsin Avenue just west of the Milwaukee River. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/pedsafetyweek.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/pedsafetyweek.html?16830 Mon, 6 Oct 2008 10:43:00 CST Milwaukee-based Banshee Music is out with a new tune called "Going, Going, Braun!" http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/goingbraun.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/goingbraun.html?16813 Fri, 3 Oct 2008 14:00:00 CST The Milwaukee Public Market continues its ebb and flow as they have announced that Ceriello will leave the Market. All products are now 50 percent off. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/cerielloleave.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/cerielloleave.html?16831 Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:17:00 CST The New York Times recently spent "36 Hours in Milwaukee." Here's what they saw and had to say. http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/nyt36hours.html http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/nyt36hours.html?16829 Fri, 3 Oct 2008 10:34:00 CST Rumors continue to swirl that Milwaukee's only waterfront restaurant on Lake Michigan, across from the Milwaukee Art Museum and Discovery World will close next month after a sale to Milwaukee philanthropist Michael Cudahy. A few sources say it will close on Oct. 15. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/harbor550close.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/harbor550close.html?16780 Wed, 1 Oct 2008 09:45:00 CST Local restaurant and nightlife entrepreneur, Thomas Wackman and his Wackman Group have secured one of the final pieces of the Milwaukee Street entertainment puzzle, the former Heinemann's space. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/wackmanpurchase.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/wackmanpurchase.html?16768 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:07:00 CST Jazz in the Park 2008 is over, and here's your chance to tell organizers how you'd improve this iconic Milwaukee event. http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/jazzideas.html http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/jazzideas.html?16741 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:32:00 CST The St. Louis Post Dispatch toasts Milwaukee on stltoday.com and The New York Times preps another travel story about Milwaukee. http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/stltraveltstory.html http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/stltraveltstory.html?16731 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:05:00 CST This month, Forbes.com has another one of its lists. This time it's a follow up to its 2006 "Best Places to be Single" rank. Milwaukee, once again, lands in the top 30. http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/singlecity08.html http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/singlecity08.html?16709 Sat, 27 Sep 2008 10:32:00 CST Here's the deal. I need a new pillow. I have no medical needs, no specific therapeutic or orthopedic requests. Just an awesome, high quality pillow. Can you help? http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/needpillow.html http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/needpillow.html?16682 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:04:00 CST The Bucks unveiled a new, red alternate road uniform Tuesday night at the Bradley Center. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/newbucksred.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/newbucksred.html?16662 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:44:00 CST A small Downtown fire wasn't the kind of heat that Brewers hurler Ben Sheets is used to. http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/sheetsfire.html http://onmilwaukee.com/sports/articles/sheetsfire.html?16648 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:48:00 CST Milwaukee gets high marks for sustainability and water in a new survey from sustainlane.com, a health and sustainable living Web site. http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/sustainlanerank.html http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/sustainlanerank.html?16634 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:05:00 CST The Milwaukee Repertory Theater has begun an initiative to get those under 40 to its shows this season. http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/reptenbucks.html http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/reptenbucks.html?16580 Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:09:00 CST Leave it to the creative minds at Brew City Promotions to crank out reversible "Yost is Toast" and "Yost is the Most" T-shirts. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/yosttoasttees.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/yosttoasttees.html?16563 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:11:00 CST United Way of Greater Milwaukee kicked off its 2008 fund raising campaign recently with a goal of $44 million. Its "Live United" T-shirts are being sold exclusively at Grand Avenue's Boston Store http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/unitedtees.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/unitedtees.html?16538 Sat, 13 Sep 2008 11:29:00 CST Add National Geographic's Adventure publication to the list of recent lists that tout our fine hometown of Milwaukee. http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/aventuretown.html http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/aventuretown.html?16541 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:23:00 CST Fuel Milwaukee hosts editors from the national magazine Next American City next week. There are several events scheduled, including a Sept. 17 forum on transportation. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/nextcityfuel.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/nextcityfuel.html?16527 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:22:00 CST I say, it's time to find a second suitable Riverwalk restaurant tenant for the building that stands in the shadows of the Bronze Fonz. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/fonzdiner.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/fonzdiner.html?16507 Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:52:00 CST Only months away from the fall and winter sports seasons at the Bradley Center, long time pre- and post-game stop, GameTime, 1118 N. 4th St., has closed. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/gametimeclose.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/gametimeclose.html?16491 Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:45:00 CST Recent reports about the possible destruction of the iconic Hoan Bridge turned my thoughts to two other bridges in Milwaukee: Humboldt and Kilbourn. Here's an update on both. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/kilbournhumboldt.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/kilbournhumboldt.html?16390 Tue, 2 Sep 2008 06:17:00 CST Since I've been in the heart of Downtown Milwaukee all week, a few observations about Harley-Davidson's 105th. http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/sherman105.html http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/sherman105.html?16418 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:13:00 CST The Harley-Davidson 105th parade brought thousands and thousands people to Downtown Milwaukee. The streets roared and crowds cheered. http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/105thparade.html http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/harley/articles/105thparade.html?16414 Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:45:00 CST Owned by the Pandl family (Eagan's, Waterfront Deli, Pandl's) and located in the former Seigo's location, Agave is pretty much what the dining doctor order for Brookfield. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/agaveblog.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/agaveblog.html?16385 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:10:00 CST Forbes.com has published yet another list, and this one ranks Milwaukee as the ninth best city in the United States to earn a living. Houston was No. 1. http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/livingforbes.html http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/livingforbes.html?16377 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:20:00 CST Downtown Milwaukee could use a yogurt place. So, I say that you e-mail Berry Chill today. I did, and here's what I found out. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/berrychillmke.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/berrychillmke.html?16288 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:24:00 CST It's only fitting that the day after the "Happy Days" cast returned to Milwaukee to dedicate a statue of The Fonz, that one of Brew City's iconic ad slogans also announces a homecoming. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/greattasteback.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/greattasteback.html?16303 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:30:00 CST You probably missed Friday's edition of the Watertown Daily Times. I did too. In it, though, was a photo of the Bronze Fonz's thumbs. http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/peekfonz.html http://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/peekfonz.html?16275 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:05:00 CST The August issue of "Marie Claire" has a story called "Sexy 101." Milwaukee is mentioned. That got me thinking, how do you define Milwaukee? http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/milwsexy.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/milwsexy.html?16262 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:30:00 CST My wife saw the touring production of "Oprah Winfrey Presents The Color Purple" on Tuesday at the Marcus Center. Here are her thoughts. http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/colorpurpleqs.html http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/colorpurpleqs.html?16235 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:27:00 CST The Drambuie Den, a promotional seven-city tour for Drambuie, comes to Decibel, 1905 E. North Ave., Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 25-26. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/drambuieden.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/drambuieden.html?16211 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:06:00 CST Sunny skies and all the festive offerings of the Wisconsin State Fair propelled attendance and sales during the fair's 11-day run that ended Sunday. http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/festivals/articles/08fairnumbers.html http://onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/festivals/articles/08fairnumbers.html?16205 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:27:00 CST "Whisper rock" was on display Sunday night at The Pabst, and Joshua Radin filled the room wonderfully. http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/radinreview.html http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/radinreview.html?16201 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:15:00 CST Forbes.com says Milwaukee is the second "hardest drinking city" in the country. http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/forbesdrink.html http://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/forbesdrink.html?16190 Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:47:00 CST The Milwaukee Public Market adds a new bread vendor soon, and its a local Breadsmith franchise. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/breadssmithmrkt.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/breadssmithmrkt.html?16121 Fri, 8 Aug 2008 06:14:00 CST OnMilwaukee.com caught up with Joshua Radin -- who comes to Milwaukee this week -- on his mobile phone Tuesday as he prepared for a show in Cincinnati. http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/radininterview.html http://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/radininterview.html?16161 Wed, 6 Aug 2008 14:01:00 CST Grand Avenue update: Van's is leaving and an announcement coming next month on Linens 'N Things space. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/vansclosing.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/vansclosing.html?16148 Tue, 5 Aug 2008 14:04:00 CST Officials have released all the "cool" details regarding the big Bronze the Fonz Day on August 19. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/fonzdetails.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/fonzdetails.html?16119 Fri, 1 Aug 2008 14:16:00 CST The rumor appears true this time as numerous calls to Yanni's have not been returned and today the voice mail at the Downtown steakhouse is full http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/yannisclosed.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/yannisclosed.html?16114 Fri, 1 Aug 2008 09:50:00 CST Some officials to our south, including Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, are supporting a bill that would ban using a wireless device while crossing streets. http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/textnwalk.html http://onmilwaukee.com/politics/articles/textnwalk.html?16098 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:30:00 CST Waukesha County's largest natural food store, Good Harvest Market, is opening a new location just across the street from the Public Market in the Historic Third Ward. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/goodharvest.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/goodharvest.html?16090 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:29:00 CST "Zing boom tararrel, ring out a song of good cheer Now's the time to roll the barrel, for new Brewers-inspired tee shirts are now here. http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/tararreltee.html http://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/tararreltee.html?16072 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:22:00 CST Today, nyt.com takes note of a Downtown Milwaukee performing arts institution in a story titled "Fans of L.E.D.'s Say This Bulb's Time Has Come." http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/marcusnytled.html http://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/marcusnytled.html?16062 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:45:00 CST The takeout / delivery chain Wing Zone has more than 120 franchise locations. It adds a Milwaukee outlet soon. http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/wingzonecoming.html http://onmilwaukee.com/dining/articles/wingzonecoming.html?16016 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:24:00 CST Milwaukee ranks high -- No. 13 -- on walkscore.com, a new Web site that ranks walkable neighborhoods using a walk score algorithm. http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/walkabilityrank.html http://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/walkabilityrank.html?15999 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:36:00 CST