FEATURES

What’s Your Home Worth?
Foreclosures are up and home values and sales are down, but they haven’t dampened the old-fashioned American dream of owning a home. In a changing marketplace, how do you make your dreams come true?
By Christina Daglas

Green Giant
Former pro basketball player Will Allen won a “genius grant,” has Bill Clinton’s ear and transformed a 2-acre Northwest Side farm into an innovative project resonating internationally. But if you see him, ask him about worms.
By Joel McNally | Photo by Nigel Parry/CPI Syndication

The High and Mighty
The rebuilt Marquette Interchange is a sublime sight, not to mention a nice ride. The fascinating story of how this nationally respected project came to fruition.
By Scott Jacobs | Photo by Russ Tomlin

DEPARTMENTS

OUTFRONT

Giant Steps
Editor Bruce Murphy’s monthly letter to our readers.
By Bruce Murphy

EVENTS

Best Bets: April
By Paul Kosidowski and Debra Brehmer

INSIDER

Digital Danger
Electronic billboards are popping up all over Milwaukee. But are they safe?
By Larry Sussman

Pipe Dreams
The antiquated theatre organ still stars in Milwaukee.
By Dan Murphy

First Person: Hog Honcho – Jim Fricke, Harley-Davidson Museum Curatorial Director
By Kate Rawsthorne

Black Out
With the death of another African-American radio show, the city is left with a dearth of black-oriented media.
By Erik Gunn

Reviews: April
Edited by Ann Christenson

SAVVY

Flower Power
By Christina Daglas

Shopping
By Colleen Heather Rogan

 

HEALTH

Sugar Buster
Simple lifestyle changes can significantly reduce the risk and effects of diabetes.
By Caroline Goyette

DINING

Dos Mexicanos
Two North Shore Mexican places seem to march to the same tune. But let’s look closer.
By Ann Christenson

 

ENDGAME

Afterglow
Photos by John December