January 2003
Volume 28
Number 1
Features
50 People You Should Know
A conspiracy theorist, a master blacksmith, a crusader for kids, a resourceful soupmaker. Meet a slew of locals whose path through life has been anything but boring.
Edited by Natalie Dorman
https://www.milwaukeemag.com/article/242011-50PEOPLEYOUSHOULDKNOW
City Speak
Years ago, developers couldn’t find a reason to build Downtown. Now you can’t keep them away. Maybe we’re finally understanding the language of the city.
By Tom Bamberger
Honor Thy Mother and Father
When aging parents can no longer care for themselves, finding respectful outside help can be hard. This guide covers aid in all forms—living options, at-home help, meal assistance, companion services and more.
By Carolyn Kott Washburne
Departments
Outfront
Gaining perspective.
By John Fennell
This Month
Our fine arts calendar, including critics’ highlights.
Edited by Charlene Mills
Insider
Political circles, art connections, a jude’s Cuba-to-Milwaukee journey and an amicable break-up.
Edited by Natalie Dorman
Pressroom Confidential
More Sykes (but nothing new) and a long hunt at the JS.
By Peter Roberston
Inside Views
MLK’s jumping Bean, natty interiors, tropical pets, green goods and much, much more.
Edited by Ann Christenson
Insider Travel
Side trips to the U.P., Minnesota and the Dells.
By Mario Quadracci
Dining Out
Something new and tantalizing from the King & I’s owner. Plus 40 miles worth putting on your car.
By Ann Christenson
Your Health
How to treat the “silent epidemic of motherhood.”
By Carolyn B. Alfvin
Dining Guide
An essential glove compartment companion when you’re searching for a local restaurant of any kind.
Endgame
Chuck Chavla “bent the rules” long before his recent indictment.
By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl
On the Cover
Photographs by Kevin J. Miyazaki
