Monday, September 15, 2014

Doors Open Milwaukee looks at city's history, and what awaits


Doors Open Milwaukee looks at city's history, and what awaits


Cities represent a collection of choices, conscious and unconscious, about who we are and what we aspire to. They are a fundamental unit of measure today, the scale at which social, economic and environmental issues become apparent and are often addressed.


Ranking the Milwaukee Bucks' most valuable assets: Ultimate Battle of Ultimate Destiny


And then there were two. So, it has come to this. Destiny, that's what brought us here. Our paths were many and obscure. But we have arrived. We may not have come together. Indeed, there was strife along the road. At times we did not know where we were going.


Milwaukee Books Examiner


Stephen Turner is a retired professor of English. He taught for 35 years and has published two juvenile non-fiction books as well as numerous poems, essays, short stories and reviews. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with his wife, Jane. The couple have ...


Moving to Milwaukee Bucks, Jason Kidd Subletting Riverside Apt. At $22,000 Per Month


Now that Jason Kidd is moving on from the Brooklyn Nets to the Milwaukee Bucks, he has decided to sublet his apartment at Extell’s The Aldyn at 60 Riverside Blvd in Manhattan for a measly $22,000 per month. The 40,000 square foot apartment has four ...


Stream Paul Hanon's Beautiful Ode to Leaving Milwaukee, "Stitch Me Up"


This summer, indie-folk songwriter Paul Hanon left his job in Milwaukee to relocate to Colorado, and, as singer-songwriters are wont to do, he wrote a song about it. Posted last week to Bandcamp, "Stitch Me Up" is Hanon's odes to the friends and family he ...



Milwaukee Brewers crush Reds, keep pace with Pirates


Milwaukee Brewers crush Reds, keep pace with Pirates


Anything the Pittsburgh Pirates can do, apparently so can the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers pummeled the Cincinnati Reds at Miller Park Sunday 9-2, but couldn’t make up ground in the National League wild-card race, as the Pirates took care of the ...


Frank Torre, older brother of Yankees Hall of Fame skipper Joe and former Milwaukee Braves first baseman, dead at 82


He was the ultimate big brother. Frank Torre, who provided guidance, fierce loyalty, tough love and inspiration to his brother Joe from childhood in Brooklyn to world championship glory in the Bronx, died Saturday. He was 82 and had been living with a ...



Video Proves Milwaukee Police Officer Saw Illegal Strip Search, She Denied Watching


Video Proves Milwaukee Police Officer Saw Illegal Strip Search, She Denied Watching


Milwaukee Police Officer Stephanie Seitz told authorities during an internal investigation that she didn't witness any wrongful strip searches conducted by other officers. However, a surveillance video (below) that was part of the investigation recently ...


Cincinnati Reds lose 9-2 to Matt Garza, Milwaukee Brewers


MILWAUKEE — Mike Leake passed 200 innings on Sunday for the first time in his major league career, and acknowledged that his right arm is fatigued. "I didn't have the full ability to give a full effort today. Dead arm can get you," Leake said. "I was ...


Matt Clark, Mark Reynolds homer as Milwaukee Brewers beat Cincinnati Reds 9-2


MILWAUKEE - Matt Clark, a September promotion who has spent six seasons in the minors and another in Japan, is playing quite well for Milwaukee in the heat of a playoff race. Clark hit a three-run homer in Milwaukee's five-run seventh inning, and the ...


Milwaukee ordered to step up pace of water main replacement


The state Public Service Commission is pushing the Milwaukee Water Works to step up the pace of replacing old mains as soon as possible in order to avoid both widespread catastrophic failures in the future and a costly "rate shock" needed to pay for them.


Milwaukee Brewers keep pace in Wild Card


A day after mustering only two hits, the Milwaukee Brewers offense burst forth today in a relentless offensive assault on the Cincinnati Reds, winning 9-2 and remaining a game and a half behind the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Wild Card. The Brewers ...



One year after shooting inside Concertina Beer Hall, nearly 100 pack the bar for free concealed carry training


One year after shooting inside Concertina Beer Hall, nearly 100 pack the bar for free concealed carry training


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — It was a year ago that a Milwaukee bar owner shot and killed a robbery suspect inside his establishment. The incident at Kochanski’s Concertina Beer Hall made headlines, and ignited a firestorm about gun rights and protection.


Milwaukee Brewers hold Hank the Dog bobblehead night (Photo)


It’s been a rough few weeks for the Milwaukee Bucks, who for most of the season, lead the National League Central division rather comfortably. Maybe they’re hoping Hank the Dog will be able to bring some good luck back to the team as they held a ...


Milwaukee Symphony delivers riveting 'Don Giovanni'


The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's classical season opened Saturday evening with a riveting, less-is-more production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni." The character-driven opera, a tale of love, deception, betrayal, loss and fury, is dependent not on a setting ...


Cincinnati Reds at Milwaukee Brewers


(AP) -- As the Milwaukee Brewers continue their push toward the postseason, they hope Matt Garza can be a key contributor down the stretch. Looking to be more efficient than his first two starts following a month-long stint on the disabled list, Garza ...



Sunday, September 14, 2014

Bucks coach Jason Kidd and family feel at home in Milwaukee


Bucks coach Jason Kidd and family feel at home in Milwaukee


WHITEFISH BAY, Wis. - Chance Kidd is ready to play ball. Whether the 4-year-old son of Milwaukee Bucks coach Jason Kidd is throwing a football at Klode Park or shooting a regulation-size basketball at the Cousins Center, Chance is adjusting to his new home ...



Full security screening leads to long lines and 15-minute delay in Milwaukee


Full security screening leads to long lines and 15-minute delay in Milwaukee


One of the big concerns with Major League Baseball mandating the installation of metal detectors all every stadium beginning in 2015 is how it will impact fans getting into the stadium in a timely manner. Those concerns certainly won't be quieted after ...


Women's Soccer: UW-Milwaukee 5, Marquette 4


Confession time: on Thursday night I left Valley Fields at halftime of Marquette getting pantsed 3-0 by UW-Milwaukee. Maybe it was the chill, maybe it that it was a school night, or maybe it was that the Panthers, who had not scored against the Golden ...


Recap: Milwaukee vs. Cincinnati


Milwaukee, WI (SportsNetwork.com) - Billy Hamilton hit a two-run triple and three Cincinnati pitchers combined to toss a two-hitter in the Reds' 5-1 win over Milwaukee. Todd Frazier had three hits and scored two runs for the Reds, who have won four of ...


Milwaukee Brewers - TeamReport


MILWAUKEE -- A day after hitting Marlins right fielder Giancarlo Stanton, Brewers right-hander Mike Fiers was still feeling remorseful, but reiterated that he did not hit Stanton -- or pinch-hitter Reed Johnson, who was hit with Fiers' very next pitch ...


Postcards from America: Milwaukee


Many things are devastatingly familiar about the photographs in “Postcards from America: Milwaukee,” on view at the Milwaukee Art Museum. A strip of bacon skewered along with an asparagus spear, olive and other fixings, cantilevered over the top of a ...


Judge won't issue injunction against Milwaukee's new cab law


A federal judge on Friday denied the request of several Milwaukee cab companies for a preliminary injunction that would block a new city ordinance that eliminates a cap on city cab permits and regulates the ride-share services Uber and Lyft. U.S. District ...


Jason Kidd on Milwaukee: 'You hear about the buzz of the Bucks'


The Milwaukee Bucks weren’t supposed to be in this position. After an array of moves in the summer of 2013, the Bucks hoped to replicate their success in the previous season by returning to the playoffs. Fast forward a year later, the Milwaukee was the ...



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