Morning Links for Feb. 24, 2016

Morning Links for Feb. 24, 2016

Donald Trump wins again, Marian Center is closing, the New York Times’ Frugal Traveler comes to Milwaukee, Andrew Bogut talks to Bill Simmons, and Stephen Colbert performs with the Violent Femmes.

Good morning, and welcome to Wednesday.

  • Marian Center for Nonprofits is closing July 1. WUWM’s Lake Effect talks with the executive director about what’s happening now.
  • The New York Times‘ Frugal Traveler, who rode a Megabus that caught fire on his way to Milwaukee, stopped by Glorioso’s.
  • Bill Simmons sat down with former Milwaukee Buck Andrew Bogut for a wide-ranging discussion on his podcast.
  • The Violent Femmes made their first television performance in 16 years last night on The Late Show with Steven Colbert. The host joined the band to preform classic, “Blister In The Sun.” Watch below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2vtdZMio_0

 

Dan Shafer was the digital editor at Milwaukee Magazine. Dan joined the magazine as assistant editor in 2014 and wrote the November 2014 cover story, "Downtown Horizons." He's worked as a reporter at BizTimes Milwaukee and an editor at ThirdCoast Digest. Contact him at daniel.shafer@milwaukeemag.com. He's on Twitter @danshaferMKE.