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Featured bartender: Crystal Stephens, Cactus Club
In Bars & Clubs
By Andy Tarnoff - 2:19 p.m.
Crystal Stephens isn't your average drink slinger. In addition to her job as a bartender at the Cactus Club, she also works the audio for Brewers and Bucks telecasts. Prior to moving to Milwaukee, she served as an assistant tour manager to Bob Dylan and the Butthole Surfers, too.
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Cutline: "Being on the road with Bob Dylan had to have been the best thing in my life," says Stephens.
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In Living Briefs
"The Bachelor" features Milwaukee resident
By Jeff Sherman - 9:05 p.m.
Season 13 of "The Bachelor" debuted tonight on ABC. It featured a Milwaukee connection with 24 year-old Molly Malaney ...
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In Music
Our favorite Milwaukee concerts
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Monday
As OnMilwaukee.com's Julie Lawrence quips, picking a favorite concert of all time can be like picking a favorite child, ...
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In Dining
Busy Beans & Barley is always worth the wait
By Amy L. Schubert - Monday
Though business is steady for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the atmosphere at Beans & Barley, 1901 E. North Ave., always ...
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In Kids & Family
Theater preview: "Witness"
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Monday
First Stage Children's Theater presents "Witness," a play based on the Newberry Award-winning book by Karen Hesse. The ...
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In Sports
Sanders, Packers part ways after dismal season
By Drew Olson - Monday
Embattled Packers defensive coordinator Bob Sanders was fired, just a week after the team finished the season 6-10 and ...
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In Sports
McNeal leads Marquette to rout of Cincinnati
By Andrew Wagner - Sunday
Jerel McNeal was so good he made it look easy. The senior guard scored 26 points on 9-of-10 shooting and set a school ...
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In Dining Briefs
The Social closes its doors
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Sunday
This weekend, The Social closed its doors. After nearly five years in business and two Fifth Ward locations, The Social ...
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In Living
Get the skinny on today's popular diet plans
By Julie Lawrence - Sunday
If shedding pounds is on the top of your to-do list for 2009, you're far from alone. Millions of Americans put themselves ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz
Sound-off: What's your favorite local commercial?
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Sunday
Local commercials, both old and new, have a way of getting branded into our memories, with their silly-yet-catchy jingles ...
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In Bars & Clubs Briefs
Get creative in the kitchen for the Super Bowl chili cookoff
By Julie Lawrence - Saturday
The Packers have miffed their chances of participating in the play-offs this season, but that doesn't make the forthcoming ...
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In Dining
Quick, good food is Black & White
By Maureen Post - Saturday
For Black & White Café owner Feras Rahman, dreams of owning a restaurant came to life last month when he opened the ...
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In Movies
Metcalf's DVD Screening Room: Jan. 3, 2009
By Mark Metcalf - Saturday
OnMilwaukee.com movie expert likes to find themes in his DVD reviews. This one may seem a bit of a reach, but he pairs ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Milwaukee kicks off a new year with the Maestro
By Julie Lawrence - Saturday
Calling all tequila tasters; there's a new player in the game. From its summer 2008 birth in a distillery in Jalisco, ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz Briefs
MCHS solicits landmark nominations
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
The Landmarks Committee of the Milwaukee County Historical Society seeks nominations for consideration as historical ...
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In Bars & Clubs
New Year's Eve nightlife: friend or foe?
By Maureen Post - Friday
If you were in town, you are probably aware that almost every bar in the city planned some sort of celebration welcoming ...
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In Politics
Milwaukee's murder rate fell by 32 percent in 2008
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Friday
A Milwaukee Police Department report said there were 71 homicides in Milwaukee last year, compared with 105 in 2007. ...
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In Dining
Cole helps make Kincaid's a success
By Maureen Post - Friday
There is one Downtown restaurant challenging the stereotype of chains with a locally run corporate approach. Thanks ...
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In Music Briefs
Sultry sounds of Grace Weber this weekend
By Maureen Post - Friday
This Saturday, you'll hear some New York pop, jazz and R&B in the Third Ward. Manhattan-based singer / songwriter Grace ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz Briefs
NPR highlights Milwaukee's "Bipolar Plunge"
By Andy Tarnoff - Friday
Steve Inskeep, host of NPR's "Morning Edition," gave Milwaukee's own bicycle "Bipolar Plunge" its 15 seconds of fame ...
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In Living
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: Jan. 1, 2009
By Drew Olson - Thursday
The biggest stories of 2008 centered on our quest to elect our 44th president. Our first batch of recommendations for ...
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Potholes Be Damned
By dvm - 2:32 p.m.
We can put a man on the moon, irradiate certain forms of cancer, and fit the content of the Library of Congress in a cell phone...yet potholes still pop up ...
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Marquette collection traces Milwaukee music history
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My curiosity of a starving artists show is now assuaged 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 Andy Tarnoff - 1:59 p.m.
Fortunately, my wife shares my appreciation for kitsch, and while we set our sights incredibly low, we finally took ... Read more
 
In Marketplace Blogs
How do these places survive? 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 - Monday
It's sad when hard-working business owners are doomed by a bad economy or bad luck beyond their control. But what about ... Read more
 
In Living Blogs
Humane Milwaukee pet of the week: Rollo & Jackson 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 Amy Christiansen - Saturday
Rollo and Jackson are silent victims of the unstable economy. Their family left them behind when they were forced from ... Read more
 
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In Sports Blogs
Even in retirement, Jordan still has the juice 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 - Friday
Early in the Bucks' game against Charlotte Friday night at the Bradley Center, word began to circulate around the building ... Read more
 
In Milwaukee Buzz Blogs
Final reflections on NYE '08 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 Andy Tarnoff - Friday
Spending the evening at home gave me a sober moment to see how the rest of the world was ushering in the new year. And ... Read more
 
In Bars & Clubs Blogs
10 bars / restaurants I want to frequent in 2009 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 Molly Snyder Edler - Friday
I just made a list of places I want to check out -- or spend more time in -- during the New Year. Here are my '09 destinations, ... Read more
 
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In Dining Blogs
Juniper 61 drawing diners 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 - Friday
A recent visit to Juniper 61, 6030 W. North Ave., found it hopping with customers. And during a quick chat, co-owner ... Read more
 
In Dining Blogs
Popular appetizers: 1960-present 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 Molly Snyder Edler - Thursday
Because I'm in snack-making mode, I thought a lot about hors d'oeuvres lately, and for an unknown reason, challenged ... Read more
 
In Arts & Entertainment Blogs
Gaffigan closes out 2008 with laughs 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 Andrew Wagner - Thursday
Jim Gaffigan closed 2008 with a laugh at The Pabst Theater. Read more
 
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Featured Staff Writers' Blogs
Molly Snyder Edler
10 bars / restaurants I want to frequent in 2009
Posted on Jan. 2, 2009 - 12:25 p.m.
Julie Lawrence
Get creative in the kitchen for the Super Bowl chili cookoff
Posted on Jan. 3, 2009 - 2:25 p.m.
Drew Olson
Even in retirement, Jordan still has the juice
Posted on Jan. 2, 2009 - 9:38 p.m.
Maureen Post
Sultry sounds of Grace Weber this weekend
Posted on Jan. 2, 2009 - 11:29 a.m.
Jeff Sherman
"The Bachelor" features Milwaukee resident
Posted on Jan. 5, 2009 - 9:05 p.m.
Bobby Tanzilo
How do these places survive?
Posted on Jan. 5, 2009 - 09:52 a.m.
Andy Tarnoff
My curiosity of a starving artists show is now assuaged
Posted on Jan. 5, 2009 - 1:59 p.m.
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