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Finance

Court awards City of Milwaukee long-sought ownership of Northridge Mall

Elizabeth Morin January 25, 2024 0 Comment

The former Northridge Mall on Milwaukee’s far northwest side. In an anti-climactic hearing that lasted less than five minutes, the City of Milwaukee gained court approval to take control of the former Northridge Mall...

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Travel

Aqueducts from Antiquity to the Present Day

Elizabeth Morin January 25, 2024 0 Comment

Although the ancient aqueducts needed restoration work from time to time, they still worked very well until the Gothic War (535-553) between the Ostgoths and the Byzantines. During this war, Rome was captured several...

5 Minutes

Business

🔒 Reimagined Modjeska Theater could create new Mitchell Street anchor

Elizabeth Morin January 24, 2024 0 Comment

The Modjeska Theater, the elegant but aging architectural grand dame of Milwaukee’s Historic Mitchell Street, has stood empty since 2010. Now the theater, built in 1924, could finally get a new life. Local real...

14 Minutes

Travel

Fountain of the Moor in the Navona Square in Rome

Elizabeth Morin January 24, 2024 0 Comment

In 1574, one of the new branches of the Aqua Virgo aqueduct, which was being rebuilt, reached the site of Emperor Domitian’s former stadium. The space empty during the Middle Ages in Renaissance Rome...

3 Minutes

Finance

See the Wisconsin restaurateurs up for James Beard Awards this year

Elizabeth Morin January 24, 2024 0 Comment

Gregory León of Amilinda. Image credit: Amilinda The annual James Beard Awards are back for another year, featuring several nominees from Wisconsin and Milwaukee. Highlighting the list of 2024 Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists...

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Sports

Sun Prairie United wrestling repeats as Big Eight conference champion

Elizabeth Morin January 24, 2024 0 Comment

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Travel

Fountain of the Naiads – History, Art and Legends

Elizabeth Morin January 24, 2024 0 Comment

The Naiad Fountain is located in the center of Piazza Repubblica and is recognized as one of the most beautiful in the city. The easiest way to reach it is to take the metro...

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Business

UWM reaches broad transfer agreement with area technical colleges, guaranteeing admission for tech school grads

Elizabeth Morin January 23, 2024 0 Comment

MATC President Vicki Martin, WCTC President Richard Barnhouse, UWM Chancellor Mark Mone, Moraine Park Technical College President Bonnie Baerwald and Gateway Technical College President Ritu Raju sign new transfer agreements that will help streamline...

1 Minute

Local News

Clippers Sink Oconto

Elizabeth Morin January 23, 2024 0 Comment

Down 19-10 in the opening half, the Sturgeon Bay boys rallied in a big way as they beat Oconto Tuesday night, 74-58. The Clippers scored 20 straight points and closed the first half by...

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Travel

The Fountain of the Bees in Rome

Elizabeth Morin January 23, 2024 0 Comment

In Rome, the story goes that one day the famous and wealthy Barberini family was in trouble. The favorite son, the heir of the family, was dying. The doctors were powerless. A wild honey...