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Don't count out Marquette just yet
In Sports Commentary
By Andrew Wagner - 8:25 p.m.
They were undersized. They had a short bench. They had a no-name coach. Yet, Marquette showed its critics that it had the moxie to be a March contender. Many of those same critics were quick to write off the Golden Eagles when point guard Dominic James broke his foot. Yet, despite a pair of losses, Marquette still could be a dangerous force when the Big East and NCAA Tournaments kick off later this month.
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Cutline: With James out and the post-season near, MU will need its bench to step up.
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In Arts & Entertainment
Justseeds Collective installs social justice and cultural commentary
By Maureen Post - Sunday
Referring to themselves as "movement artists" and welcoming categorization as politically, culturally and socially significant, ...
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In Travel & Visitors Guide
Windy City trekking with a toddler
By Bobby Tanzilo - Sunday
In lieu of grander vacations, my compact family has created something of a tradition of lightning-fast visits to the ...
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In Living
Sound-off: When does winter end in Milwaukee?
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Sunday
Today is the first day of March, but does that mean spring is in the air, or we still have a couple months left of winter? ...
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In Bars & Clubs
25 years later, debate about drinking age still rages
By Drew Olson - Saturday
Although there are no indications that young adults drink more today than they did a quarter-century ago, the debate ...
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In Sports
Saturday Scorecard: Bad break for James and MU
By Drew Olson - Saturday
With Dominic James on the court, the Golden Eagles were expected to make a run to the Sweet 16 or beyond. With James ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Best Water Street area bar, 2009: Trinity Three Irish Pubs
By Maureen Post - Saturday
Water Street is all about all night drinking and as OnMilwaukee.com's "2009 Best Water Street bar," Trinity Three Irish ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Best bar in Walker's Point, 2009: The Bomb Shelter
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Saturday
With The Social gone, Milwaukeeans voted one of the area's newcomers, The Bomb Shelter, as their new favorite in Walker's ...
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In Arts & Entertainment
Theater preview: "Secrets of a Soccer Mom"
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Saturday
The Boulevard Ensemble Studio Theatre, 2252 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., continues its 23rd season by staging the Milwaukee ...
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In Music
Dropkick Murphys practice recession-proof punk
By Drew Olson - Friday
While many bands are experiencing diminished crowds in these tough economic times, the Dropkick Murphys continue to ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Bars plate the push for beefy burgers and faux-meat wings
By Maureen Post - Friday
From greasy grub to full "book-style menus," Milwaukee's bar food is diverse and plentiful. In the last 10 years, full ...
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In Music Briefs
Milwaukee Music Award winners announced
By Bobby Tanzilo - Friday
RadioMilwaukee listeners voted on their favorite local music and the winners of the second annual Milwaukee Music Awards ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Best Marquette bar, 2009: Sobelman's Pub & Grill
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
A year ago, Sobelman's Pub and Grill finished a close second to Murphy's Irish Pub in OnMilwaukee's balloting for Best ...
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In Music Briefs
Bon Jovi will headline Summerfest's opening night
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
Bon Jovi, which is only performing a handful of concerts this summer, makes a stop June 25 at the Marcus Amphitheater.
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In Dining Briefs
Stimulus sandwich: Bar Louie offers freebies tonight
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Bar Louie, 1114 N. Water St., is offering its signature sandwich -- the Luigi -- for free between 4 and 9 p.m. today. ...
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In Travel & Visitors Guide Briefs
Tourism CEO moving back to San Francisco
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Doug Neilson, president & CEO of VISIT Milwaukee, has informed the executive committee of the board of directors that ...
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In Music Briefs
Guitars for Vets benefit will be a true family affair
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Guitar guru Greg Koch and several other prominent Milwaukee musicians perform with their children at a unique fundraiser ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Upscale bottle service is illegal in Milwaukee
By Andy Tarnoff - Thursday
Bottle service isn't an especially new trend in upscale clubs around the country, but only recently did the "V.I.P" ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz Briefs
Lucey's victory brews a taste of Colombia
By Maureen Post - Thursday
Lucey took top honors last weekend at the "Great Lakes Regional Barista Championship" during Coffee Fest Chicago with ...
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In Living
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: Feb. 26, 2009
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
Things are pretty complicated in the world these days, so we're sticking to some simple pleasures this week. A favorite ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Best Riverwest bar, 2009: Nessun Dorma
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
For the third year in a row, OnMilwaukee.com readers picked Nessun Dorma as Riverwest's best bar. The pub -- which is ...
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It's easier than you might think to buy food locally
By Julie Lawrence
Simply put, the CSA system connects local farmers with local consumers who become ...

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Video of the Day: Get ready for Dropkick Murphys What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
Boston's favorite Celtic punk outfit plays tonight at the Rave. Here is a clip from an appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live." ... Read more
 
In Bars & Clubs Blogs
A drink a day: Perfect Mint Julep What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Maureen Post - Friday
There's something refreshingly delicious about a cocktail with muddled mint. While the mojito mixes cane sugar with ... Read more
 
In Dining Blogs
Where's Milwaukee's "big food?" What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Jeff Sherman - Friday
If Travel Channel's hit show "Man v. Food" came to Milwaukee where would it hold our city's ironic food challenge? Do ... Read more
 
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Think Homo-ly. Act Locally. What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By David Todd - Thursday
Here is where we can all do something. This is how we fight feeling helpless and overwhelmed. Today, make a conscious ... Read more
 
In Living Blogs
Is there any work for a celebrity dog impersonator? What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Drew Olson - Thursday
While much of the world obsesses over the new economic policies emanating from Washington D.C., a lot of people are ... Read more
 
In Bars & Clubs Blogs
Bartender Olympian: Lee Guk of Soho 7 What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
As OnMilwaukee.com gets ready to host the first Bartender Olympics, you can get ready to cheer on the competition by ... Read more
 
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Video of the Day: The science of cute What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
When you see a kitten, puppy, panda or newborn baby do you automatically say "awwww"? Are we genetically predisposed ... Read more
 
In Living Blogs
The newspaper death march is on What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Jeff Sherman - Thursday
I'm not alone proclaiming that newspapers are dead, so I realize that I'm not breaking any news here. I do think they ... Read more
 
In Dining Blogs
The chain debate continues What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.
By Bobby Tanzilo - Thursday
With the arrival of The Flat Top Grill in Wauwatosa, the debate about chains vs. locally owned restaurants again rears ... Read more
 
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Featured Staff Writers' Blogs
Molly Snyder Edler
Draft Magazine honors local bars
Posted on Feb. 25, 2009 - 09:45 a.m.
Julie Lawrence
A drink a day: 24-oz. Pabst Blue Ribbon
Posted on Feb. 25, 2009 - 08:03 a.m.
Drew Olson
Is there any work for a celebrity dog impersonator?
Posted on Feb. 26, 2009 - 2:39 p.m.
Maureen Post
A drink a day: Perfect Mint Julep
Posted on Feb. 27, 2009 - 10:37 a.m.
Jeff Sherman
Where's Milwaukee's "big food?"
Posted on Feb. 27, 2009 - 09:30 a.m.
Bobby Tanzilo
Milwaukee Music Award winners announced
Posted on Feb. 27, 2009 - 10:51 a.m.
Andy Tarnoff
Tosa's Flat Top set to stir up suburban dining scene
Posted on Feb. 24, 2009 - 4:36 p.m.
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When does spring start in Milwaukee?
When the Brewers play their first game of Spring Training.
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When the winter street parking restrictions expire on March 1.
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St. Patrick's Day.
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Friday, March 20, the Vernal Equinox.
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Opening Day at Miller Park.
69 (36.9%)
When all the snow is melted.
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Memorial Day.
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