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Get stoked with this Turf Skatepark video from 1989 // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild March 20, 2013 -

Incredible clothes, incredible hair, and some sweet skating.
Gary Con celebrates the life and games of the first Dungeon Master, Gary Gygax // Local Newswire

by Rob Wieland March 13, 2013 -

The fifth annual con runs March 14-17 at the Geneva Ridge Resort in Lake Geneva.
Has anyone else seen these Sheriff Clarke bus stop stickers? // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild March 11, 2013 -

“You have a duty to protect yourself.”
Mayor Barrett proclaims March 15 “Leonard Cohen Day” in Milwaukee // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild March 8, 2013 -

Cohen makes his first Milwaukee appearance in 38 years next week.
Watch some random dude drink Milwaukee’s Best from a chilled wine glass // Local Newswire

by Reuben Glaser March 8, 2013 -

Ron Diaz’s “Bad Beer Friday” finds its way to our own backyard.
7-letter word for “something which inspires awe”: A.V. Club crossword (sponsored by Alterra) returns March 14 // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild March 6, 2013 -

Thanks, Alterra, for filling this 15-by-15 hole in our trivia-obsessed hearts.
Field Report, Jaill, other good bands head up surprisingly solid 2013 WAMI nominees // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild March 6, 2013 -

Don’t worry, the BoDeans are nominated, too. (Sort of.)
Help Frankie Latina finance his next film, and maybe get killed by Danny Trejo in the process // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild March 5, 2013 -

Now that’s an IMDB credit to be proud of.
Watch the trailer for Faythe Levine and Sam Macon’s Sign Painters documentary // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild March 4, 2013 -

“Sign Painters, the first anecdotal history of the craft, features the stories of more than two dozen sign painters working in cities throughout the United States.”
Most of Wisconsin’s Missed Connections happen in bars, of course // Local Newswire

by Matt Wild February 20, 2013 -

What? You were expecting somewhere else?

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AVClubMKE at May 23, 2013 04:13 PM
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Prep for Sunday's Die Kreuzen show at Turner Hall with our three-part oral history from last year http://t.co/gE7Gr03WbV
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From the archives: 1 year ago, two aldermen got into a shouting match over the MKE streetcar. How far we've come http://t.co/Pu1pQKHSrw
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Recap: Bill Cosby delivers lighthearted enlightenment at Riverside Theater (@PabstTheater) http://t.co/snh5XhbEhY
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Get stoked with this Turf Skatepark video from 1989 // Local Newswire

Gary Con celebrates the life and games of the first Dungeon Master, Gary Gygax // Local Newswire

Has anyone else seen these Sheriff Clarke bus stop stickers? // Local Newswire

Mayor Barrett proclaims March 15 “Leonard Cohen Day” in Milwaukee // Local Newswire

Watch some random dude drink Milwaukee’s Best from a chilled wine glass // Local Newswire

7-letter word for “something which inspires awe”: A.V. Club crossword (sponsored by Alterra) returns March 14 // Local Newswire

Field Report, Jaill, other good bands head up surprisingly solid 2013 WAMI nominees // Local Newswire

Help Frankie Latina finance his next film, and maybe get killed by Danny Trejo in the process // Local Newswire

Watch the trailer for Faythe Levine and Sam Macon’s Sign Painters documentary // Local Newswire

Most of Wisconsin’s Missed Connections happen in bars, of course // Local Newswire

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