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Milwaukee bike polo pedals hardcourt
In Sports
By Maureen Post - 11:00 a.m.
Occasionally an urban underground trend makes it way inland from either coast and emphatically infiltrates this city's culture. The Milwaukee Bike Polo Club is just such a movement. Bike Polo is just what it says. Reinventing the vintage horse ridden game, bike polo includes riders on bikes, swinging mallets and hitting a ball into a goal. The game evolved into two styles: field or hardcourt; changing the technique, turf and equipment used.
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Cutline: Players meet twice a week year round for pick up style games.
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In Milwaukee Buzz
OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Nov. 21-23
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - 8:14 a.m.
Yes, it's true, the temperatures are dropping. But don't worry, with live music, local film and pre- holiday celebrations, ...
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In Kids & Family
The new dad's guide to a "free" Playstation 3
By Andy Tarnoff - 5:09 a.m.
Through a strange twist of events, beginning with his DVD player pooping out, Andy Tarnoff earned himself a "free" Playstation ...
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In Music
Neil Diamond: Underrated icon or guilty pleasure?
By Drew Olson - Thursday
Thousands of eager fans will greet Neil Diamond at his gig Monday night at the Bradley Center. Others will try to slip ...
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In Kids & Family
Family Weekend Roundup: Nov. 20-23, 2008
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
We warned you: the weekends are about to get wacky with more holiday happenings than the law should allow. But there's ...
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In Living Briefs
Local's Mr. T transformation getting CNN attention
By Julie Lawrence - Thursday
Mischler was just another average-looking Milwaukeean until this past Halloween. Wanting to support cure-focused research ...
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In Movies
Maddin searches for self in "My Winnipeg"
By Bobby Tanzilo - Thursday
"My Winnipeg" is filmmaker Guy Maddin's touching goodbye letter to his Canadian hometown. As such, you might expect ...
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In Living
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: Nov. 20, 2008
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Thursday
It's going to be a few long months before Milwaukeeans can frolic in an outdoor swimming pool, so our leading recommendation ...
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In Travel & Visitors Guide
Dear Trenni: Best of luck in the Big Apple -- Begel
By Dave Begel - Thursday
The following is an open letter from OnMilwaukee.com sports columnist Dave Begel to Trenni Kusnierek, who leaves her ...
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In Bars & Clubs
Moct's Fitness parties are no ordinary dance routine
By Julie Lawrence - Wednesday
Laying out tracks like Jimmy Ross's "First True Love Affair" and Komiko's "Feel Alright," Steven Hawley and his guest ...
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In Music
Strangest Places' "Exit Strategy" is not a farewell
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Wednesday
Strangest Places has gone through some changes -- especially in the somewhat tempestuous bass player role -- but Milwaukee ...
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In Politics
Spring election sprint gets underway
By Doug Hissom - Wednesday
Just when you thought it was safe to turn on the TV and avoid political commercials, it's time for the spring elections ...
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In Living Briefs
Lights go live Thursday; parade is Saturday
By Jeff Sherman - Wednesday
The Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival kicks off Thursday night, while the annual Holiday Parade steps off Saturday. ...
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In Living
Its-laS-tik sacks sends plastic bags packing
By Julie Lawrence - Wednesday
If Sue Princiotto has one message, it's that its-laS-tik is better than plastic. Try saying that three times fast. Her ...
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In Marketplace
Truly Spoken Cycles rides into Riverwest
By Molly Snyder Edler - Wednesday
Earlier this month, after years of riding his bike for transportation and recreation, Aytan Luck opened Truly Spoken ...
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In Music
Made in Milwaukee presents Brother Ali
By Julie Lawrence - Tuesday
What started six years ago at Stonefly Brewing Co. (then known as Onopa) as a grassroots effort to celebrate Milwaukee's ...
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In Dining Briefs
Iron Horse offers "No Thanks -- Get Tanked"
By Molly Snyder Edler - Tuesday
The Iron Horse Hotel is hosting a "No Thanks -- Get Tanked" seven-course Thanksgiving dinner that's "heavy on the drink." ...
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In Milwaukee Buzz
Ask OMC: Are we headed for another brutal winter?
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Tuesday
Our question today comes from Dave in St. Francis, who asks: "I've heard a few weather guys predict that we're going ...
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In Marketplace
Tree Boutique brings the Northwoods' best to you
By Julie Lawrence - Tuesday
Marie Maas may have a way you can have your tree, and smell it too. Merging her entrepreneurial spirit with her holiday ...
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In Sports
The jury is still out on whether "A-Rodg" is "A-OK"
By Dave Begel - Tuesday
A good quarterback can lift a team. A great one can carry a team. A bad one can drag it down. A horrible one can sink ...
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In Travel & Visitors Guide
Eat your way around the globe at the Folk Fair
By Bobby Tanzilo - Tuesday
If you've always wanted to take a culinary tour around the world but couldn't make the time or raise the funds, you ...
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Racine's dining landscape is ever-growing and while you'll still find your fair ...

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Write Hook hits the Web with greener giving
By Maureen Post
Write Hook hopes you'll be a little greener this holiday season. Thus, just ...

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By Andy Tarnoff
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Tosa police wow Mayfair shoppers with fast response 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 - 11:35 a.m.
I go to Mayfair all the time and I would never expect to be held up at gun point inside the mall. But that's exactly ... Read more
 
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Is there such a thing as "good" holiday music? 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 - 10:59 a.m.
The James Brown "Funky Christmas" is OK, and I do like Vince Guaraldi's tunes in "A Charlie Brown Christmas," but otherwise, ... Read more
 
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Tosa turns to Piemonte this autumn 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
Earlier in the week I told you about the Piemonte regional dinner at Il Mito Enoteca and now it's also time for Bartolotta's ... Read more
 
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Who should I interview next? 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
In the coming weeks I'm hoping to secure a few big "Milwaukee Talks" interviews. But, I'd like some more suggestions. Read more
 
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Video of the Day: Monty Python strikes back 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.
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After years of suffering at the hands of internet video pirates, Monty Python is striking back with its own YouTube ... Read more
 
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Serve your community with turkey on Thanksgiving 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 - Thursday
If you're truly looking for a way to get into the giving spirit this year, spend your Thanksgiving helping others. With ... Read more
 
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Video of the Day: Did "SNL" swing and miss? 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.
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The jury is out on this Paul Rudd sketch from "Saturday Night Live." Two of our trusted friends thought it was funny ... Read more
 
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A Pezzettino tour update 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 - Wednesday
Riverwest musician Margaret Stutt -- aka Pezzettino -- is on the road around the Upper Midwest and she checked in today ... Read more
 
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Moms are mad about Motrin ad 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.
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Featured Staff Writers' Blogs
Molly Snyder Edler
Is there such a thing as "good" holiday music?
Posted on Nov. 21, 2008 - 10:59 a.m.
Julie Lawrence
Local's Mr. T transformation getting CNN attention
Posted on Nov. 20, 2008 - 1:21 p.m.
Drew Olson
Video of the Day: Monty Python strikes back
Posted on Nov. 20, 2008 - 3:12 p.m.
Maureen Post
Serve your community with turkey on Thanksgiving
Posted on Nov. 20, 2008 - 2:58 p.m.
Jeff Sherman
Who should I interview next?
Posted on Nov. 20, 2008 - 3:30 p.m.
Bobby Tanzilo
Tosa police wow Mayfair shoppers with fast response
Posted on Nov. 21, 2008 - 11:35 a.m.
Andy Tarnoff
Hey Journal Sentinel, the Yankees don't need your help
Posted on Nov. 19, 2008 - 11:59 a.m.
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