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Author sets stage for Depression-era theater program
Author Sarah Quinn has chronicled the history and achievements of one of the least-known branches of the Works Progress Administration, the massive Depression-era government relief program.
A Sunday in Milwaukee with MTV Italia
Pif, armed with his hand-held camera. Published June 30, 2008 at 8:58 a.m. Tags: pif , mtv italia , il testimone , happy days , bronze fonz , leon's , a&w While crowds soaked up sunshine and then dodged ...
Hanger tariff revives Wisconsin firm
The price of coat hangers is taking laundry operators to the cleaners. Since March, when a tariff was imposed on hangers from China, their cost has skyrocketed.
You Paid For It: Pricey Planters
You paid for it! This is one of those stories where you don't know what to do except shake your head.
WI: MMSD sets records for overflows
WI: MMSD sets records for overflows Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Jun. 21--Torrential rain this month caused two unwelcome sewer overflow records, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District officials said Friday.
Sewer overflow is most since deep tunnel
FRIDAY, June 20, 2008, 10:23 a.m. By Don Behm MMSD reports largest dump in tunnel era This month's overflows of combined sanitary and storm sewers in central Milwaukee and eastern Shorewood poured 2.9 billion ...
Flood fallout still rippling across state
Wisconsin's interstate system is back. But even as the Department of Transportation opened the southbound lanes of I-39 near Portage on Friday - ' the last of the closed interstates - ' people are still dealing ...
Man Testifies He Killed Neighbor
A Milwaukee County Circuit Court jury got a disturbing view Wednesday into the secret world of murder defendant Rene Stermole, a malevolent world of plotting terrorists, hidden assassins and nefarious gangs.
Suburbs' schools becoming lands of many tongues
Students raised speaking languages other than English have been a steadily growing part of Wisconsin's population, but few were prepared for this finding when the state adopted a new test for identifying such ...
Storms sweep in; more forecast
A fast-moving thunderstorm cell that possibly spawned a tornado in Racine County on Friday afternoon knocked down trees and caused power outages across southeastern Wisconsin.
RSVP: Male breast cancer survivor raises awareness
Although it has been many years since he was a Marine, Unis Matthews Jr. has always tried to remain true to the corps' motto of semper fidelis - always faithful.
Table for 1.5 million on the patio, please. Patio Dining Photo/ Jack Orton Server Jason Fuhrman serves sandwiches to guest on in the roof top greenhouse at the Anaba Tea Room, 2107 E. Capitol Dr., in Shorewood.
Progressive Candidates, Democracy for Wisconsin, Groups and Events
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Man Dies After Driving Over Bluff In Atwater Park
The Wauwatosa man who drove his sports utility vehicle over the cliff in Atwater Park in Shorewood on Tuesday has died.
Police say crash was intentional
TUESDAY, May 27, 2008, 3:27 p.m. By Linda Spice UPDATE: Police say crash was intentional Shorewood police said this afternoon that a man critically injured when his SUV hurtled over the the bluff at Atwater ...
Memorial Day observances this weekend
Memorial Day events will be held throughout the five-county area this holiday weekend.
Man Hospitalized After Car Goes Over Bluff
A man has been hospitalized after his sport utility vehicle plunged off a cliff near Lake Michigan in a northern Milwaukee suburb.
Local Soldier Remembers Sacrifice
Monday is Memorial Day, but this time next year, as many as 4,000 Wisconsin National Guard soldiers could be deployed overseas.
Even factoring in the exhaustion and the sunburn, Wednesday turned out to be a great day to watch my shadow grow.
Cyclists meeting with North Shore cops
Hoping to make their encounters on the road more pleasant, cyclists and police from six North Shore suburbs will meet in the Bayside Village Hall tonight and discuss ways to make the roads safer for bikers and ...