June 2008
City Guide 2008
Volume 33
Number 6
Features
Brew City Bracket
There’s nothing that says “Milwaukee more than…Drum roll, please.
By Hoiw Magner, Evan Solochek and the staff
The Big Screen
Our guide to local cinemas rates the UltraScreens and dinner theaters for sound quality, snacks and other mainstays.
By Dan Murphy
A Sense of Place
Various writers use sight, sound, taste and touché to capture a Milwaukee experience.
The Centenarians
Four Milwaukeeans – the youngest is 101! – reminisce about life as they knew it, before cars, air conditioners and TVs.
By Jeanette Hurt
The Thrill of the Hunt
It’s addictive. Start with this: Antiquing 101.
By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl
The Bucket List
Now’s the time to take life by the cojones and do all the cool Milwaukee things that people just dream about.
By Mario Quadracci
Napa Valley, Wisconsin
Grapes, not hops. Our state is getting its wine on, to the tune of 42 wineries producing port to Prairie Fume.
By Dawn Reiss
Wild Things
You make my heart sing. Develop a taste for the unusual – and we mean unusual – at local restaurants.
By Ann Christenson
Departments
Outfront
Indelible Milwaukee
By Bruce Murphy
Mail
A visit from the postman
Events
Three months of big summer fun. Our fest- and concert-crammed calendar will prove it.
Insider
Rock of the Ages
Concerts that blew us away
Beyond the Bronze Fonz
Onyx Oprah? Plastic Lovell? Rococo Rehnquist?
Separated at Birth
Relations? Surely.
The Right Sites
For your clicking pleasure.
Six Little Words
Short and Sweet
Summer Savings
Yuks without bucks
Health
Mind-body wellness, sans Western medicine
By Scott R. Weinberger
Endgame
Feeling like a native took just a little, er, fowling around on the dance floor.
By Catherine Koons Hubbard
