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New Glarus, Eagle River events for foodies

August 22, 2009 Mary Bergin 0

Ready to meet your maker? If the answer is “yes” on Sept. 12, it might mean that you’re heading to New Glarus. We have begun […]

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‘Wizard of Oz’ made history in Oconomowoc

July 25, 2009 Mary Bergin 0

“Going so soon? I wouldn’t hear of it. Why my little party’s just beginning.” A party indeed is about to begin in Oconomowoc. Soon the […]

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Woodstock, Steel Bridge tunes rewind clocks

June 6, 2009 Mary Bergin 0

Save a bridge, build a bridge. This is what has happened in Sturgeon Bay. What began as a fight to rescue the aging Michigan Street […]

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Ethnic beauty diverse at Holiday Folk Fair

November 8, 2008 Mary Bergin 0

A volatile presidential election – with the potential to deepen our differences – is history. Now comes the task of mending and strengthening ourselves as […]

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BOW weekends connect women to outdoors

February 16, 2008 Mary Bergin 0

We have spa manicures, and we get dirt under our nails. Our cheeks are ruddy from wind, and eyeliner enlarges our eyes. We wear jackets […]

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Halloween hauntings: It’s time to howl

October 27, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

For you, it’s simply time to stock up on candy, as a treat for all the little monsters roaming the neighborhood. For Larry Kirchner, it’s […]

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Minocqua cooks ham it up with Beef-A-Rama

September 22, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

As the weather cools, out come the pots of chili, the Packer sweatshirts and the long-simmering beef roasts. It is this way in Minocqua, too, […]

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Wild about rodeo: kids to pros compete

July 16, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

It all comes down to what you can accomplish in seconds – less than 10 seconds – and success is a matter of instinct and […]

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Summerfest at 40: My, how you’ve grown

June 23, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

Young man, when I was your age, gasoline stations didn’t stay open all night – not even when you were driving around Milwaukee. We learned […]

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True grit: Wisconsin rodeos, cowboys

June 16, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

It all comes down to what you can accomplish in seconds – less than 10 seconds – and success is a matter of instinct and […]

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Encampments bring historical eras to life

February 24, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

It didn’t matter to John Powers that campfire smoke was drifting his way, that the temperature would dip below zero or that he’d be sleeping […]

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Exhibit examines Jackie Kennedy’s legacy

January 15, 2005 Mary Bergin 0

When Laura Bush announced recently that her gown for Thursday’s presidential inauguration would be an ice blue number by Oscar de la Renta, the New […]

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