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Awww, cute and rare jaguar cubs stream online from Milwaukee County Zoo The Milwaukee County Zoo has its first jaguar cubs since 1975. The cubs were born Nov. 13 and introduced, via webcam, on Dec. 13. |
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Report foretold of Sandy's destruction A September research report by Ceres, a Boston-based business sustainability advocacy organization, was eerily prescient. Ceres published the white paper titled, "Stormy Future for U.S. Property/Casualty Insurers: The Growing Costs and Risks of Extreme Weather Events." |
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Be an "Artful Bride" on Monday If you're getting ready to say "I do," then Monday night's Artful Bride" event at the Milwaukee Art Museum is for you. |
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Local mom heads to Hollywood Kelley Legler sent one of her Baby Jack Blankets to Tori Spelling as a gift, and the next thing she knew, she was invited to the Boom Boom Room Pre-Golden Globes Celebrity Gifting Event in Hollywood. |
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The East Side loses its bagels On Friday, the Bruegger's bagels location at 2045 E. North Ave. closed. |
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Mayfair Mall needs a makeover I realize that this may not be a popular opinion, but I believe that Mayfair Mall needs a complete makeover. |
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Employers need navigation for Obamacare We'll leave the intentions of the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare, for others to debate. However, BizTimes will make a targeted effort to provide editorial content and live event programming about the practical implications of the law in your real world in 2013. |
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The $1,490 Milwaukee boot French fashion designer Isabel Marant is out with a new boot called "Milwaukee." And, it can be in your closet for only $1,490. |
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Local kids nab national award for HoodiePet invention With the help of their mom, Alexia and Seth Kempe invented the HoodiePet. Hasbro and the Chicago Toy and Game Group nominated the children for a "Young Inventors of The Year" TAGIE award that recognizes toy and game inventors from around the world. And they won. |
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Southridge Mall completes renovation, adds new shops for 2013 Southridge Mall has finished a large-scale renovation and announced the arrival of four new stores and eateries joining the property in 2013. |
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Milwaukee Brewing Company is going solar Milwaukee Brewing Company announced today that it plans to install a solar hot water system at its brewing facility. The solar project will reduce the brewery's energy costs and showcase the company's commitment to sustainable brewing practices. |
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Lexus has it wrong I've noticed the new Lexus spots. They're well done, creative and stand out in the current clutter of Christmas and holiday hoopla. But, Lexus has it wrong. |
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Nordstrom opening at Mayfair Today, Nordstrom announced plans to open its first full-line store in Wisconsin at Mayfair, the largest mixed-use shopping center in the state. The store is scheduled to open in fall 2015. |
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How I visited Grand Avenue and got a nice surprise Certainly, it doesn't appear to be doing 1985-era business again yet, but, I had the definite feeling today at the mall - for the first time in a long time - that it's too soon to write an obituary for The Shops of Grand Avenue. |
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MODify moves to Tosa and goes online The resale and art shop, MODify, recently closed its doors at 222 E. Erie St. in the Third Ward and has moved the business online and to 7217-A W. North Ave., in Wauwatosa. |
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Fred Boutique expands to Door County Ronald Krinn and Kotti Anderson, co-owners of Fred Boutique on 522 N. Water St., announced today that the business will open a location in Fish Creek. |
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Jake's Deli heading Downtown The Shops of Grand Avenue is welcoming three new local businesses to the western half of the mall just in time for the fast approaching holiday season. One is the ever-popular Jake's Deli. |
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Dress like the Obama girls Tuesday's presidential election may have split the country down the middle, but thankfully there's one thing upon which both red and blue states can agree: the Obama girls have got some serious style. Here's how Milwaukee fashionistas can replicate their look. |
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New art pops up on the East Side Pop-up art boutique Now U See Us has set up shop at 2456 N. Murray Ave., just in time for the holiday season. |
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How we can save struggling Milwaukee businesses Last week, I heard of an iconic Milwaukee business that might close. It's not too late for us to really make an effort to save the unique Brew City spaces.
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Westown Farmers Market moves indoors and in-store The Westown Indoor Market will celebrate its fifth season with a new location as it sets up at the Shops of Grand Avenue Wednesday, Nov. 7. |
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Downtown needs a real Walgreen's A major complaint of people living and working Downtown and the Historic Third Ward is the lack of a large, modern convenience store like Walgreen's or CVS. So, I'm calling for one now. |
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Developers push for Park East priority Milwaukee's commercial real estate developers are becoming increasingly frustrated by the lack of progress in the redevelopment of the Park East Corridor, which stands largely vacant on the north end of the city's downtown. That frustration is evident in the responses of a new BizTimes survey of members of the Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin. |
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Milwaukee makes new "10 Incredible And Underrated Cities To Live In" list Milwaukee makes a new Buzzfeed list of "10 Incredible And Underrated Cities To Live In." Brew City came in fourth behind only Portland, Charleston and Providence. |
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12 simple ways to help move Milwaukee forward It's the small stuff that we all do that can truly help transform a community. Allow me, please, to offer 12 simple ideas on how to make positive change in Milwaukee. |
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Jennings Player of Week
Milwaukee subway map
Kids and classical music
State of the state 2013
Pioneers of Television
Capers should be back
"Hyde Park on Hudson"
What hosts wish you knew
Ghost signs
Al Andrews remembered
"Zero Dark Thirty"
Happy birthday, 1913!
Midge Ure at Shank Hall
Dress up your pet?
49ers had better QB
Lesson learned over years
OMC recommends
Rodizio Grill
Surf's up
Endangered old schools
Blackthorn Pub
Oscar nominations
"Gangster Squad"
Boot camp
Your favorite bar
Oscars nominations
Klasiana Pizza
My flying fears
