Author: Kristine Hansen
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All the local restaurants Top Chef: Wisconsin judges raved about
Top Chef’s 21st season is all about Wisconsin, celebrating our state’s farms, restaurants, and culinary producers. While the season is just underway, with the first episode aired on March 20, it’s already apparent that the judges can’t stop gushing about…
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Where to buy farm-fresh eggs in Western Wisconsin
Borner Farm Project, Prescott
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St. Patrick’s Day in Milwaukee: Where to eat, drink, and be merry
You don’t even need the “luck of the Irish” to score a Reuben, Guinness, or other Irish foods and drinks in Milwaukee around St. Patrick’s Day. The city has long hosted Irish pubs and restaurants open year-round, not to mention…
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Milwaukee’s pie trail: Where to indulge on National Pi Day
March 14 is Pi Day — an annual celebration rooted in a riff on the mathematical π, which translates to 3.14, as these are its first three numerals. Credit for this commemoration each March goes to the late Larry Shaw,…
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Sculptor reveals the meaning behind Eau Claire’s big swan made of trash
Twenty-one years ago, Steve Bateman created a swan-shaped sculpture out of a surprising medium: trash. Born out of a Minnesota State Fair competition sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Adopt-a-River program, he liked it so much that he…
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Milwaukee thrift stores that have been around forever
Tip Top Atomic Shop
