'I Love a Piano' a strong tribute to unforgettable Irving Berlin
By Mike Fischer, Special to the Journal Sentinel Sturgeon Bay — Writing on Irving Berlin, Stephen Sondheim recently praised the deceptive simplicity of a genius, whose naturally colloquial songs...
View ArticleBuild in more travel time if you're heading to Lambeau Monday
By of the Journal Sentinel Packer fans heading to Lambeau Field Monday night should leave earlier than normal because of a confluence of events that will likely snarl traffic more than usual. Monday...
View ArticlePolice identify man killed in fatal west side stabbing
By of the Journal Sentinel Police say the victim of a fatal stabbing on Tuesday on the 2200 block of W. Wisconsin Ave. is Juan J. Teutor, 52. On Wednesday, officials arrested a 40-year-old Milwaukee...
View ArticleGoldmann’s neon sign may shine again — in Minot, N.D.
You can visit the old Goldmann's Department Store sign at its new home in North Dakota, if that's your thing. Just not yet. "It's probably several years down the road," said Greg Baumgarten, a junkyard...
View ArticleWauwatosa's historic Schoonmaker Reef undergoes restoration work
By Rachel Minske Kevin Hurst knows this project is one for the books. Hurst, the operations superintendent for the Wauwatosa Public Works Department, is involved with efforts to restore the Schoonmaker...
View ArticleBoard sets stage for suit against Abele over pay authority
By of the Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee County Board on Thursday County Executive Chris Abele over a disagreement on whether supervisors or the executive have the authority to set pay for department...
View ArticlePolice seek help to identify 3 people involved in Greenfield burglary
By of the Journal Sentinel Greenfield police are seeking help from the public in identifying three people involved in a armed residential burglary Tuesday morning. According to a release from the...
View ArticleEngineered Propulsion Inc. raises $1.4 million in additional investments
By Kathleen Gallagher , a New Richmond start-up company that is developing a new engine for general aviation, has raised $1.4 million of a proposed $14.5 million offering, according to a with federal...
View ArticlePope urges Congress to transcend divisions, embrace needy
By of the Journal Sentinel Washington, D.C. — In the first-ever papal address to Congress, Pope Francis delivered a speech Thursday that defied the strict red-blue lines of American politics and called...
View ArticleStemina Biomarker Discovery receives $2.7 grant to study autism
By Kathleen Gallagher , a Madison company focused on diagnosis and individualized treatment of neurological disorders, said Wednesday it has received a $2.7 million grant from the that will help fund...
View ArticleEchelon Apartments ready to open at Innovation Campus in Wauwatosa
By of the Journal Sentinel Wauwatosa - More than three years after being , the first of nearly 200 apartments being developed near Wauwatosa's historic Eschweiler buildings are about to open. Mandel...
View ArticleSchool developer confident he can add athletic complex
By of the Journal Sentinel Developers of a planned $40 million-plus private school on Milwaukee's south side said he now has the land — and likely the council votes — needed to construct a 4-acre...
View ArticleSummer intern dives into Wauwatosa pond, rescues man from sinking car
By Rachel Minske Andrew Sinko wasn't even supposed to be there. But, luckily, the 32-year-old was on scene that day when a driver lost control of his vehicle and sped into a retention pond. And because...
View Article2 arrested in fatal west side stabbing Tuesday
By of the Journal Sentinel A 40-year-old Milwaukee woman and a 20-year-old Milwaukee man have been arrested in a homicide Tuesday in the 2200 block of W. Wisconsin Ave. in which a 52-year-old man died....
View ArticleFederal railroad official says 5th Ward bridge is safe
By of the Journal Sentinel A Canadian Pacific bridge used to carry potentially explosive oil trains through Milwaukee's Fifth Ward is safe, Sarah Feinberg, the acting administer of the Federal Railroad...
View ArticleOnRamp Green Bay seeks new applicants
By Kathleen Gallagher , an event that increases connections between established firms and start-ups, has begun taking applications from young companies that want to pitch their products and services....
View ArticleFuneral service Saturday for Justice Crooks
By Associated Press Green Bay — Funeral arrangements have been made for Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice N. Patrick Crooks, who died Monday in his chambers at the state Capitol. He was 77. A Mass of...
View ArticleOshkosh man charged with fatally shooting woman
By Associated Press Oshkosh — A 30-year-old Oshkosh man is charged with killing a woman he was living with. Samson Gomoll is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the Sunday shooting death...
View Article'I Love a Piano' a strong tribute to unforgettable Irving Berlin
By Mike Fischer, Special to the Journal Sentinel Sturgeon Bay — Writing on Irving Berlin, Stephen Sondheim recently praised the deceptive simplicity of a genius, whose naturally colloquial songs...
View ArticleBuild in more travel time if you're heading to Lambeau Monday
By of the Journal Sentinel Packer fans heading to Lambeau Field Monday night should leave earlier than normal because of a confluence of events that will likely snarl traffic more than usual. Monday...
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