Kentucky U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning is continuing his blistering opposition to taxpayer money being used to help bail out the financial industry. Bunning, a Southgate Republican and member of the Senate banking committee, said the Bush administration "has ...
Read moreThere's probably some other stuff on TV this week, but I'm only interested in a few shows. "Gossip Girl" is back on The CW, 8 p.m., Monday. From last time, Bart Bass, father of Chuck Bass, died. Lily and Rufus had a baby, though it's unclear what ...
Read moreTwo area men have capitalized on the retro craze by purchasing mechanical bulls and shopping them around to taverns all over west-central Wisconsin and the east metro. They are the only entrepreneurs in the region to do so, and have corralled the ...
Read moreThe Jonah Kit , American Songbag . Jonah Watchman sounds a bit like Bob Dylan — in the sense that he's almost always off-key. Instead of mumbling, Watchman tells his everyman tales with Broadway spunk in a high-pitch croon. Acoustic guitar, upright ...
Read more5th Anniversary Bash The band may be named after a nasty tropical virus, but there's nothing ill-inducing about Los Angeles' Dengue Fever. Led by the enchanting ChhomNimol, Dengue Fever creates an uncommon sound that can be psychedelic and entrancing ...
Read moreThe future of Dow Chemical’s $15.3 billion proposed acquisition of Rohm & Haas could come down to a breakup fee. Not the $750 million beak up fee on the Rohm & Haas deal itself. We are talking about the much larger $2.5 billion breakup fee ...
Read moreDescribing Cicli Turci as a "bike shop" is like calling the Ventoux "a climb." For over 60 years, located in Bolzano, Italy, is a Mecca of ciclismo - containing a wealth of history and bikes (and dust). PezReporter, Corey Sar Fox, documents Giovanni ...
Read moreEthan Tucker and The Grassroots All-Stars perform 6-9 p.m. at the First Friday event at Rudy's - A Cook's Paradise, 147 Main Ave. W. The event features Tucker with acoustic and rhythm guitar, harmonica and lead vocals; Taylor Duff, lead guitar ...
Read moreOne would be forgiven for thinking that if a person had the wherewithal necessary to become the owner of a luxury car, that person should have sufficient brain power to park it. Or maybe this is all the thin end of the wedge, the thick end being ...
Read moreNext month Mr Allan Whittaker turns 83 years old. I ask how he’s doing. “Oh, I feel like I’m 16!” is his laughing reply. “You certainly look it!” is mine. He’s been in construction for years, so I ask a roofing question – he spits out ...
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