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» Student filmmaker’s work screened at Cannes
» Mrs. Cameron and her HPS Second Graders win!
» SUMMER SOUND — Songwriters take stage at Chill
» HPS African Drummers Win!
» 2013 Chill On The Hill schedule and lineup
» Make bricks with the Sister of St. Francis — family-friendly event June 1
» Doors Open 2013 venues announced for September 21 & 22 event
» Milwaukee County Parks announces “Summer’s Best” free concert series
» Comic book exhibition in Bay View
» Wehr Nature Center’s family-friendly Earth Day activities April 21
» Dead heads — Artist Steve Wirtz loves dogs
» Anna Passante book signing and talk
» Bay View Tragedy May 5
» Bay View Tragedy’s 127th Anniversary Commemoration is May 5
» John Gurda presentation Feb. 9
» President’s Day Dinner
» New swim team on the south side
» St. Lucas community breakfast Feb. 24
» Winter Blast needs you!
» Breakfast with Easter Bunny
» Free documentary at MPL: The North Shore Line: America’s Fastest Interurban, Jan. 19, 2pm
» Acme Records & Music Emporium
» Railway museum dreams
» Eine kleine garden wisdom
» The best kept secret on KK
» Fox Crossing Little Free Library
» 30th Annual Sleighriders Charity Concert Dec. 17, Shank Hall
» Rainforest Night at the Domes— Friday, October 12 6-9pm
» Ethel—film review
» Starbuck—film review
» South Shore’s Oak Leaf Trail needs some love
» These Barrettes hold nothing back
» Who’s Your Farmer? The Basil Broads
» 102nd Humboldt Park 4th of July Celebration hits a new high
» Writers and wannabes: free writers workshop in Bay View July 15!
» Kaszube Picnic Aug. 4
» OPUS jazz reunites for fun, fusion
» Acclaimed Lake Band marches again
» 2012 Chill On The Hill schedule
» June 2 is 105th anniversary of Milwaukee County Parks, day filled with free events at lakefront’s McKinley Park
» Play hooky Friday, May 11—take tours with perennials experts at Boerner Botanical Gardens
» Kompost Kids free Advanced Compost tutorial, May 12
» Bay View Gallery Night is Friday, June 1
» Volunteer performers and puppeteer-aides
» Fair Trade Crawl May 12
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By Randy Otto

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As we head into 2011, let’s take a moment and look back at the past year in music. Once again, it’s time for my “nifty fifty” list of new music releases from the past year. Please keep in mind that the rankings do not necessarily mean one album is better than the ones...