Milwaukee's best happy hour, 2014

"Bar Month" at OnMilwaukee.com brought to you by Absolut, Avion, Fireball, Pama, Red Stag and 2 Gingers is back for another round! The whole month of February, we're serving up intoxicatingly fun articles on bars and clubs including guides, the latest trends, bar reviews, the results of our Best of Bars poll and more.

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Honorary Squares of New York: Who Are These People?

McCarthy Square - Private First Class Bernard Joseph McCarthy. McCarthy was the first reported death of a Greenwich Village resident in WWII.

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Curtain Call Productions to Wrap Season with Avenue Q, 4/4-13

Curtain Call Productions will present their last show of the season, the Tony Triple Crown Winning Avenue Q at their home in Flagler Place in Historic Downtown Stuart from April 4th-13th.

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Hybrid blends drinks, food and good times

... made from reclaimed wood and the walls are adorned with black-and-white photos of vintage Milwaukee, including Downtown scenes and old brewery shots. Because the bar and eatery is perched on the far west end of Brady Street, the owners say they feel ...

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New York: A New Aloft Hotel is Coming to Midtown NYC

Armed with only the information that a 175-room luxury boutique hotel with spa, rooftop bar and lounge was to go in, we've had our eye on the Fortuna Realty development project at 25 West 38th Street for a while now.

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Gov. Cuomo announces deal to keep IBM jobs in NY

... to distribute cocaine. Randy Ray Rivera, 35, was sentenced to 144 months in prison, having ALBANY, N.Y. -- The Downtown Albany Business Improvement District has announced a celebration for the10th anniversary of Downtown Albany Restaurant Week. ...

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Can’t find what you want in a store? Get it custom-made by...

... events, like the Makers Mart at Bows & Arrows vintage store in midtown Sacramento, or the Indie Craft Fair at Downtown Plaza. Both are quarterly events that bring together dozens of local designers of custom clothes, jewelry, art and pottery. ...

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Great food and more In Charleston and Columbia, S.C.

... sense of Charleston's evolving food scene, treat yourself to a leisurely, calorie-packed walk up the Peninsula/Downtown area's Upper King St. where practically every other storefront is a recently opened food venue. Start at Glazed (481 King St., ...

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Scandinavian Comfort Food and a Cozy Downtown Space

New Yorkers may be grousing about this snowstorm-filled winter, but for Oli Bjorn Stephensen, the Icelandic owner of Lower East Side spot, SKAL, there's a certain comfort in it.

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Fitch Affirms 10 Classes of GE 2004-C2

... of the pool). The largest contributor to expected losses is a 477,259 square foot (sf) office building located in Downtown Columbus, OH. The loan is specially-serviced (14.6% of the pool). Occupancy was 80.3% as of the February 2014 rent roll; the ...

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John Brown's Body from Boston and Ithaca, N.Y., performs what the group calls "Future Roots Music".

... Last Fridays Art Walk will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28. HillsboroughArtsCouncil.org . HILLSBOROUGH DOWNTOWN ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW : The Hillsborough Downtown Arts and Crafts Show will be on Saturday, April 12, at the Hillsborough Visitors ...

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Fun things to do around town this weekend

Sip your way through Friday night at Memorial Hall's Bourbon and Bluegrass. Bakersfield OTR is doing the food.

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Business news, notes

... Residential Brokerage affiliated sales associates who have earned the NJAR Circle of Excellence Sales Awards. From Downtown Jersey City: Bridget Cleary and Maria "Carme" De Sagun, both silver; Twanita Bragg, Kevin Gorman, Debra Holloway, and Colleen ...

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Petrone to perform for Music of the Western Reserve

... more than 25 years. Petrone appeared in Hudson at Turner's Mills and is currently appearing on Sunday evening at Downtown 140, wine bar restaurant. Petrone holds the distinction of the longest running musical act in Cleveland appearing at Johnny's ...

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Regency Square Mall sold for $13M

... bought the mall in 1991. Regency Square opened in 1967 as the area's first major regional shopping area outside of Downtown and in Arlington, considered Jacksonville's first suburb. The center doubled in size in 1981-82 and added more space in the ...

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Junior's Restaurant for Sale

... Time may be running out to get a slice of the signature cheesecake at the original Junior's Restaurant in Downtown Brooklyn. The owners of the flagship Junior's, on the corner of Flatbush and DeKalb avenues, have reached out to a commercial real ...

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Regency Square Mall sells for $13M, had taxable value of $34.6M

... bought the mall in 1991. Regency Square opened in 1967 as the area's first major regional shopping area outside of Downtown and in Arlington, considered Jacksonville's first suburb. The center doubled in size in 1981-82 and added more space in the ...

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Regency Square Mall sells for $13 million to New York group

... Square opened in 1967 at 9501 Arlington Expressway as the area's first major regional shopping area outside of Downtown and in Arlington, considered Jacksonville's first suburb. The center doubled in size in 1981-82 and added more space in the early ...

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Saratoga casino expansion faces stiff opposition

... A proposed casino gambling expansion in Saratoga Springs, NY faces heavy opposition among the members of the Downtown Business Association. A survey of business association members shows that 54 oppose plans to bring live table games such as black ...

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Workers Compensation Lawyer Brooklyn

... us today for a free case consultation. Our Brooklyn workers compensation law firm is conveniently located in the Downtown area at: The Shulman Law Firm 44 Court St, #808 Brooklyn, NY 11201 (718) 852-4700 Have you been put of work due to an injury? ...

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Music from The Western Reserve presents Mike Petrone

... more than 25 years. Petrone appeared in Hudson at Turner's Mills and is currently appearing on Sunday evening at Downtown 140, wine bar restaurant. Petrone holds the distinction of the longest running musical act in Cleveland, appearing at Johnny's ...

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Hippodrome names new head with history of community involvement

Ron Legler, president of the Florida Theatrical Association in Orlando and a former chairman of the Downtown Arts District in that city, will succeed Jeff Daniel as Hippodrome president.

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Sara Farrington's Near Vicksburg to Play Incubator Arts Project, 3/6-16

... The College of Staten Island. She produces workshop versions of her own work at Foxy Films, her live/work space in Downtown Brooklyn where she lives with husband Reid Farrington and son, Jack. MFA in playwriting from Brooklyn College with Mac ...

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Grants boost Erie Canal

... how pesticides are tracked. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - In its February 2014 newsletter, the Saratoga Springs Downtown Business Associated reported that a majority of its members are opposed to casino expansion in the city. Only a third In its February ...

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Protestors gather for Anti-Fracking rally

... how pesticides are tracked. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - In its February 2014 newsletter, the Saratoga Springs Downtown Business Associated reported that a majority of its members are opposed to casino expansion in the city. Only a third In its February ...

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Gillibrand pushes for student loan relief

... how pesticides are tracked. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - In its February 2014 newsletter, the Saratoga Springs Downtown Business Associated reported that a majority of its members are opposed to casino expansion in the city. Only a third In its February ...

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Palace Theatre to host film day to celebrate new projector installation

... will stimulate additional economic activity by allowing us to draw a larger audience to the theatre and to downtown Albany," said Palace Theatre Executive Director Holly Brown. Tickets for all film screenings on March 1 will be available beginning ...

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Downtown Business Association opposed to casino expansion

In its February 2014 newsletter, the Saratoga Springs Downtown Business Associated reported that a majority of its members are opposed to casino expansion in the city.

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Arrest made for Homicide in Hyde Park

... how pesticides are tracked. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - In its February 2014 newsletter, the Saratoga Springs Downtown Business Associated reported that a majority of its members are opposed to casino expansion in the city. Only a third In its February ...

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Mom's Homophobic Response To Gay Dads' Birthday Invite Was A Radio Show Hoax

... their two-year anniversary at the District American Kitchen and Wine Bar, located inside the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel, on Sunday because they met there. "My partner and I were reminiscing...in one of the tall booths," White told the paper. "I ...

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North Pinellas Things To Do for Feb. 16

Downtown Dunedin Craft Festival: The annual juried outdoor festival features original handmade crafts and affordable gift items by 150 crafters from 30 states.

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Freedom Trail Idea on Move

... to think about," he said. Groups that have expressed support for the project include Community Board 1, the Downtown Alliance and the New-York Historical Society. "I think this is a good time to pursue this," said Louise Mirrer, president and chief ...

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Dealer Awards

... week includes Magic City Ford-Lincoln in Roanoke, Va., Wagar Motor Sales (Buick-GMC) in Gaylord, Mich., Nissan of Downtown L.A. in Los Angeles, Carbone Honda in Yorkville, N.Y., Sandy Sansing Nissan in Pensacola, Fla., Harris Porsche in Baton Rouge, ...

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Gov. Cuomo welcomes first licensed farm cidery in the state to Albany

... grow great apples for cider making. It's an incredible honor to become the state's first licensed cidery here in Downtown Albany under the new Farm Cideries Law. We applaud Governor Cuomo for his dedication to making New York open to business to ...

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Here and There in Frankfort

Frankfort & nearby Friday The first ArtWalk of 2014 will be held from 5-8 p.m. The event, coordinated by Downtown Frankfort and the Kentucky Employees Credit Union, will feature more that 50 artists displaying in various media in studios at other venues in the downtown area.

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When the Snow Falls, Broadway Deals and Open Tables

... and tickets. High-end restaurants like Daniel on the Upper East Side and the Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare in Downtown Brooklyn said weather-related cancellations mean snagging a last-minute reservation is within the realm of possibility. Charlotte ...

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Wed 19

... its club-ready electronica and block-levellin' kick 'n' snare. Some of the grand old movie palaces on Broadway downtown have been restored in recent years to their lavish former glory; the United Artists Theatre finally has received the same ...

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Broadening appeal: Annual Altoona Jewish film festival continues to grow

... festival - to be held on consecutive Thursdays from Feb. 20 through March 13 at Penn State Altoona's Devorris Downtown Center in downtown Altoona - continues the event's growth, not just among the region's Jewish community, but beyond. "Each year, ...

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A Gift of Opportunity for New Yorkers

... s. Butson, 75 years old, is a longtime resident of Greenwich Village and the onetime publisher of the Villager and Downtown Express, two community newspapers in lower Manhattan.

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Meg Myers EP Release Show at Bootleg Theatre

... its club-ready electronica and block-levellin' kick 'n' snare. Some of the grand old movie palaces on Broadway downtown have been restored in recent years to their lavish former glory; the United Artists Theatre finally has received the same ...

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Best Band Name

... its club-ready electronica and block-levellin' kick 'n' snare. Some of the grand old movie palaces on Broadway downtown have been restored in recent years to their lavish former glory; the United Artists Theatre finally has received the same ...

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Alex Reznik Cooks Kosher at Ditmas

... its club-ready electronica and block-levellin' kick 'n' snare. Some of the grand old movie palaces on Broadway downtown have been restored in recent years to their lavish former glory; the United Artists Theatre finally has received the same ...

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RLTP Names Ellen Hassett Cahill as New Board Chairman

... of the National New Play Network, is located in the Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre in the Theatre District of Downtown Buffalo, NY. For more information about RLTP and to purchase tickets, please visit http://ift.tt/1bNczT4 or call ...

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Need a laugh? New York's Top 8 comedy clubs

... savvy advice I've picked up from a couple of rib-tickled resident experts. "There are two types of NYC comedy: the downtown alternative-comedy scene and the club scene," says Hy Bender who runs the listings-packed Best New York Comedy website ( ...

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Nominees named for a oeMost Ingenious Deal of the Yeara

... was represented by Mary Ann Tighe and Gregory Tosko of CBRE; and Citigroup's renewal of 2.8 million square feet of Downtown office space at 388-390 Greenwich Street, a deal also brokered by CBRE agents Robert Alexander, Michael Geoghegan and Andrew ...

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Las Vegas Tourism Officials Not Worried About Flat Visitation Numbers in 2013

... the Gold Spike and Las Vegas Club in April, the Carson in May and the Alicia in August. The fall opening of the Downtown Grand mitigated some of those losses. New attractions will draw people to the city. Caesars Entertainment's Linq, New York-New ...

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Why Did Las Vegas Tourism Crap Out in 2013?

... the Gold Spike and Las Vegas Club in April, the Carson in May and the Alicia in August. The fall opening of the Downtown Grand mitigated some of those losses. New attractions will draw people to the city. Caesars Entertainment's Linq, New York-New ...

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Performance Movement Taping Now Available in Downtown Manhattan

Dr Steven Shoshany of New York City recently became a certified RockTape Performance Movement Taping provider.

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Editorial: Solid Foundation for Housing

... revitalization of the Crossroads of the World. He later turned his attention to Wall Street when he took over the Downtown Alliance during the Giuliani years. His creative partnerships with private industry helped to bring new life and energy to ...

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Tourism agency not concerned about dip in 2013, optimistic about 2014

... the Gold Spike and Las Vegas Club in April, the Carson in May and the Alicia in August. The fall opening of the Downtown Grand mitigated some of those losses. New attractions will draw people to the city. Caesars Entertainment's Linq, New York-New ...

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Clarksville's Roxy Regional Theatre celebrates Frank Sinatra with My Way

... Monday through Friday, and one hour prior to curtain). Allie McCaw , Clarksville , Clarksvillle TN , Donna Ely , Downtown Clarksville , Elite Wine & Spirits , Ernest DeWald , Fire & Ice Catering , Frank Sinatra , Franklin Street , Joan Dewald , ...

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The Hot List of events for the coming weekend

Pirates closer Jason Grilli and WWE wrestlers Chris Jericho and Sheamus are the special guests for this weekend's 53rd annual Baierl Subaru World of Wheels at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown.

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New York group contracts to buy Regency Square

A New York-based venture of Mason Asset Management Inc. and Namdar Realty Group LLC has a contract to buy the Regency Square Mall, one of the area's first major regional shopping centers but one that has experienced tough times.

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Marketing of N.Y. Wheel, Empire Outlets swinging into high gear, with appointment of officer

... was responsible for the launch and growth of waterborne transportation for the New York Water Taxi and Circle Line Downtown brands, and landside attractions, including the Water Taxi Beaches. "Credited with helping to shape and expand overall access ...

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New Castle Promotes, Adds Staff

New Castle Hotels & Resorts promoted Rachel Alcaro to senior sales manager at the Residence Inn/Courtyard by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square, NY, and named Bernadette Donohue director sales at the Craftsman Inn and Conference Center in Fayetteville, NY.

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Garden show expanded last year

... to enjoy the 2013 Home and Garden Show sponsored by the Fort Morgan Area Chamber of Commerce and the Fort Morgan Downtown Business Association last spring. They were hardy because they braved the snow and wind to make it to the show at Fort Morgan ...

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Carl Weisbrod Named Chair of Planning...

... for Governors Island and the Lower Manhattan Development Corp ., where he helped lead the post-9/11 recovery of downtown neighborhoods. That tenure overlapped with his 10 years as the founding president of the Alliance for Downtown New York , the ...

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Harrisburg parking costs high, survey shows

... Fl. 2012 U.S. Census, SF Park Parking Rates & Policies Survey 2012, Standard Parking, Central parking, Dover Downtown Partnership, ChicagoMeter.com. Alco Parking Corp., Denison Parking Inc., Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic ...

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NY to consider 4 new casinos amid gloomy reports

... Drafthouse Cinema in Yonkers serves a full food and alcohol menu, including adult shakes. A branch is coming to Downtown Brooklyn in 2015. You can still have your popcorn. But now you can also have your shake and drink it too with your movie. The ...

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No prison time for NY railroad disability fraud

... Drafthouse Cinema in Yonkers serves a full food and alcohol menu, including adult shakes. A branch is coming to Downtown Brooklyn in 2015. You can still have your popcorn. But now you can also have your shake and drink it too with your movie. The ...

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History's Headlines: The winters of our discontent

... was not found until the next day with her broom beside her. "We're up to our eyeballs in snow," said Allentown's Downtown Improvement director Robin Turner. The city workers were plowing as fast as possible, but, up against gale force winds, they ...

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De Blasio Appoints Carl Weisbrod City Planning Commission Chair

... Governors Island and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, where he helped lead the post-9/11 recovery of downtown neighborhoods. That tenure overlapped with his 10 years as the founding president of the Alliance for Downtown New York, the ...

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The Murray Hill Show to Play at The Gramercy Theatre, 3/08

... thrilling edge unlike any other. A natural showman, Hill's down-to-earth approach has made him the darling of downtown entertainment seekers with his consistently sold-out shows for more than a decade. NYC nightlife legend, comedian, and renowned ...

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Mayor de Blasio names Carl Weisbrod new City Planning Chair

... Corporation, and most recently as at both the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, and the Alliance for Downtown New York. "I welcome this opportunity to help shape (the city's) destiny and especially to help address the challenge of Mayor de ...

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The guy who cleaned up Times Square is de Blasio's pick to battle 'inequality'

... He is ready to take these challenges head-on." Weisbrod, who also served as founding president of the Alliance for Downtown New York, helped lead the post-9/11 recovery of downtown neighborhoods as director of the Lower Manhattan Development ...

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The Need-To-Know: 8 Must-See New York Fashion Week 2014 Shows

... Top Honors . Secondly, they're debuting their womenswear line. And third, they simply make the most killer of Downtown NYC fashion pieces. Alexander Wang decided to break every NYFW convention and bring his 2014 show over to Brooklyn. He told WWD, ...

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Space invaders: The five biggest shared space providers in NYC

... markets, Juda Srour told TRD . The company and is also mulling developing its own shared-office-space building on Downtown Brooklyn's Willoughby Street. Each neighborhood has its characteristic tenants, Srour added. "Downtown you get traders. ...

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Marin forecast: Wet, wild 'Pineapple Express' weekend

... over the weekend. Thursday's storm dumped 0.92 inches on Woodacre, 0.83 at Big Rock, and 0.81 at Mount Barnabe. Downtown San Rafael posted 0.46 inches by 6 a.m. as the last leg of the first storm moved through. "There will definitely be some ...

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San Anselmo council members receive assignments to key boards and committees

... Central Marin Police Authority Council, John Wright and Tom McInerney; Chamber of Commerce liaison, Doug Kelly; Downtown Merchants liaison, Kay Coleman; Economic Development Committee, Kay Coleman and John Wright; Flood Committee, John Wright and ...

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Openings

Downtown Los Angele's Ace Hotel has just opened in a renovated historic high-rise and features a lavish 1,600-seat movie palace that was once home to Hollywood's glitterati.

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Ace Hotel Restores a Downtown Theater for L.A. Dance Project. But Are They a Good Match?

... Chaplin), the storied UA movie palace showed a greater attention to detail than even the most ornate theaters downtown at the time. Pickford was fond of Spanish and Gothic castles of Europe and insisted the foyer at the street entrance be able to ...

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The Ten Designers We're Watching This NYFW

... weather has befallen another New York Fashion Week -- remember Nemo? -- there is still plenty to look forward to. Downtown mainstay Alexander Wang will be the first major designer to show in Brooklyn; Australian designer Dion Lee joins MADE Fashion ...

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Gov. Cuomo declares state of emergency, reveals city has salt shortage

... The 2 train was diverted to the 5 lines between 149th St.-Grand Concourse in the Bronx and Nevins St. in the Downtown Brooklyn. A track fire had knocked out service on the 7 line between Hunters Point in Queens and Times Square beginning at 10 a.m., ...

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Winter blast sweeps through Northeast, causing treacherous conditions

... and the 2 train was running along the 5 line between 149th St.-Grand Concourse in the Bronx and Nevins St. in Downtown Brooklyn. The 7 train was also not running between Hunters Point in Queens and Times Square due to a track fire, MTA officals ...

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Museum of the City of New York Opens 'City as Canvas: Graffiti...

... cars and station walls, to colorful paintings embraced as valuable works of art by collectors and patrons from the Downtown scene of the 1980s. Wong was drawn to the ubiquitous graffiti writing he saw all over New York City when he moved from San ...

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De Blasio Threatens to Unleash Locusts on East Side During Daily Show Appearance

Mayor Bill de Blasio took his infamous " dad humor " to The Daily Show this evening, where he took jabs at the Upper East Side and his predecessor Michael Bloomberg, and proved he could eat pizza like a normal New Yorker: with his hands, according to a mayoral pool report.

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Out with the New, in with the Old

IT WOULD SEEM RATHER CRUEL to belabor Delaware North of Buffalo, New York, one last time for transforming Old Town's wildly popular Bazaar del Mundo into the widely scorned Plaza del Pasado.

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Super Bowl Sunday: Risky Business for At-risk Drinkers?

... which have multiple-year funding, are supported by federal, state and private foundation grants. Located on UB's Downtown Campus, RIA is a member of the dynamic Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and helps promote UB's strategic focus on research ...

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