Tiebreaker (Documentary) Posted on December 20, 2017July 19, 2021 by David Watters, Joel Kananen and Marty LeMense Nearly a century after its inception, the iconic rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears is all knotted up at 94-94-6. Interview with filmmakers Marty LeMense, David Watters and Joel Kananen:
Pilates – Exercising Body and Mind (Video) Posted on December 13, 2017December 13, 2017 by Marty LeMense Students learn from instructor Jesse Masche as she teaches a group pilates class on Milwaukee’s East Side. https://youtu.be/nfqk1qAC-7A&w=700&rel=0
Capoeira Nago Milwaukee: Martial Arts, Movement and Music (Video) Posted on November 17, 2017November 17, 2017 by Marty LeMense Students meet on Milwaukee’s East Side to participate in a unique art form.
Mexican Take-Out Restaurant Stands Strong on East Side (Video) Posted on October 31, 2017November 1, 2017 by Marty LeMense Located on N. Murray Ave, Mr. Senor’s has been a mainstay during the evolution of North Avenue.
Date Night at Dino’s Posted on October 22, 2017 by Marty LeMense Restaurant name: Dino’s Riverwest Restaurant address: 808 E Chambers St, Milwaukee, WI 53211 Phone number of restaurant: 414-817-0241 Business hours: Wednesday and Thursday – 5p-10p, Friday – 4p-11p, Saturday – 5p-10p, Sunday 10a-3p. Closed Monday and Tuesday. The front door of Dino’s Riverwest welcomes customers with a simple expression, “Hard to find, harder to leave.” […]
Who Will Milwaukee Brewers Trade To Benefit Their Future? Posted on October 13, 2017 by Marty LeMense It’s day one of Major League Baseball All-Star break, and the Milwaukee Brewers unexpectedly sit atop the National League Central Division over always competitive St. Louis Cardinals and the faltering reigning World Series champion Chicago Cubs. With 50 wins, the Brewers lead both the Cubs and Cardinals by 5.5 games and have become a legitimate […]
Xankia Brings Banh Mi To Downtown Milwaukee Posted on July 30, 2017 by Marty LeMense Restaurant name: Xankia Restaurant address: 222 W Wells, Milwaukee, WI 53203 Phone number of restaurant: 414-817-0241 Business hours: 11a-7p Monday-Saturday, Closed Sunday I had probably walked or driven passed the non-descript storefront hundreds of times before ever walking in. Adjacent to a now defunct Subway and occupying the old Armenian Arin Bert space, Xankia (pronounced […]
UWM Hires Patrick Baldwin Posted on July 23, 2017 by Marty LeMense UW-Milwaukee announced the hiring of Patrick Baldwin as head men’s basketball coach , filling the unexpected vacancy left by former coach Lavall Jordan, who was hired by Butler earlier this month. The men’s team has seen a carousel at the coaching position recently, with Balwin being the third head coach in as many years. Retaining […]
Brewers Will Miss Playoffs With Ryan Braun Trade Posted on July 1, 2017 by Marty LeMense With the Milwaukee Brewers fully committed to rebuilding their organization through drafting and trading players, there has been a lot of speculation that General Manager David Stearns will look to move veteran outfielder and 2011 MVP Ryan Braun. Following 2016, a year that saw the organization trade away one of its biggest stars in catcher […]
Dollar Brewer Tickets Attract Long Line of Characters Posted on May 22, 2017July 20, 2021 by Marty LeMense Tipping their caps to iconic play-by-play announcer Bob Uecker, the Milwaukee Brewers offer $1 obstructed- view tickets at Miller Park. The cheap tix go on sale 90 minutes before first pitch, but fans start lining up early, sometimes even before the parking lot opens. Marty LeMense joined the crowd.
SpikeBall is Addictive Pastime for Players Posted on May 20, 2017July 21, 2021 by Marty LeMense SpikeBall may not be the most popular game in Milwaukee, but one group of friends just can’t get enough. They play at Baran Park in Bayview at least once a week. Marty LeMense joined in.
Gwen Moore Talks Milwaukee Housing, Trump at UW-Milwaukee Posted on March 27, 2017 by Marty LeMense Before being escorted to the airport by her staff, Congresswoman Gwen Moore stopped by the UWM Economics Club to both criticize and praise President Donald Trump and revisit major economic reforms that she now admits weren’t perfect. Moore, a Democrat from Milwaukee, criticized Trump for starting trade wars and slamming China but praised his new […]