Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
Bucks fire Boylan
The Milwaukee Bucks announced today that they will not offer a new contract to head coach Jim Boylan and will begin a search immediately for a new head coach.
An option for Herb Kohl
The cacophony regarding a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks is swelling. One side says the taxpayer needs to belly up again like we did with Miller Park. Just let the 0.1% stadium district sales tax ride after it expires in 2017. No one even notices this insidious little tax, the logic goes.
Coffee table book features 50 Wisconsin supper clubs
Ron Faiola is passionate about food. He is the author of, “Wisconsin Supper Clubs: An Old-Fashioned Experience,” a coffee table book chronicling the unique Wisconsin tradition of the supper club.
Hand-muddled brandy old-fashioned sweet recipe
1 maraschino cherry½ slice of orange1 sugar cube or 1 tsp. of sugar2-3 dashes of bitters1-1/2 to 2 oz....
Step back in time at Wisconsin supper clubs
In a digital age of fast food and instant gratification, it would seem intuitive that Wisconsin's supper clubs would be relegated to the relics of the past, like drive-in movie theaters, phone booths and pinball arcades.
The ultimate cheesehead
Like a lot of Wisconsin natives, DeDe Chaoui eats cheese just about every day. From adding feta cheese to breads and salads to mixing chevre cheese with honey and pistachios, Chaoui finds all sorts of creative ways to flavor food with her favorite cheese varieties.
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“Contagious: Why Things Catch On”
Have you ever wondered why certain products get talked about more often than others? Do you often consult your peers before buying a product? Professor Jonah Berger explains word-of-mouth social transmission in his book, “Contagious: Why Things Catch On.”
Olson to retire from Marcus Corp.
The Marcus Corp. announced the retirement of Bruce Olson, president of Marcus Theatres, effective in September.
Weekend preview
Busy readers of the BizTimes Daily can get a jumpstart on the first spring-like weekend of the season by reading the OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview.
Koss Corp. reports lower earnings
Milwaukee-based Koss Corp. today reported fiscal third quarter net income fell to $115,441, or 2 cents per share, from $896,715, or 12 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.