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Family Weekend Roundup: March 6-7, 2010

Published March 4, 2010 at 3:07 p.m.

The weather is warming up a bit, which just might motivate you to take the family somewhere extra special this weekend. How about the zoo, a chili cook-off or a secret garden?

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State Fair announces two more headliners

Published March 1, 2010 at 4:01 a.m.

Country star and "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks and a laser-light show, set to the music of Michael Jackson, are the two latest acts named to play State Fair's Potawatomi Bingo Casino Main Stage.

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State Fair announces two more headliners

Published March 1, 2010 at 4:01 a.m.

"American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks and a laser-light show, set to the music of Michael Jackson, are the two latest acts named to play State Fair's Potawatomi Bingo Casino Main Stage.

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Kid-friendly Milwaukee restaurants: 2010

Published Feb. 14, 2010 at 3:13 p.m.

Sure, kids love chowing out of boxes at the golden arches, but Milwaukee is filled with many other easy, affordable restaurants just waiting to clean the food, sugar packets and forgotten small toys from under your table.

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Another co-sleeping death in Milwaukee

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Published Feb. 13, 2010 at 3:46 p.m.

Co-sleeping claims the life of another Milwaukee baby. According to the medical examiner's report, the three-month-old girl died Sunday morning at her home on 18Th and Rogers, after sleeping in the same bed as her teenage mom and two-year-old sibling ...

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Milwaukee Mother Shoots Son During Prank

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 8:04 p.m.

A prank turns to terror on Milwaukee's north side. It happened when a 21-year-old man thought it would be funny to scare his mother when she got home from shopping Thursday night ...

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Wisconsin Toddler Struck, Dragged By Car

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 11:21 a.m.

A 2-year-old girl crossing the street with her mother in Fond du Lac was struck and dragged by car ...

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Mom shoots son when holdup prank goes wrong

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 8:50 a.m.

A young man's attempt to play a practical joke on his mother Thursday went awry when the woman ended up in police custody and the son ended up with a bullet in his groin, police said.The injured 21-year-old told police he thought it would be funny to frighten his mother when she returned from shopping, according to the Milwaukee Police Department. So the young man put on a ski mask about 9 p.m. and approached her at their house in the 3700 block of N. 13th Street, police said.The 37-year-old

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Family Weekend Roundup: Jan. 30-31, 2010

Published Jan. 28, 2010 at 3:04 p.m.

If robot, chili or model trains at The Domes sound like fun, you're in for an exciting Milwaukee weekend. It's all happening, this weekend, in Brew City. So rally the fam and make some memories!

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"Yo Gabba Gabba!" tour to stop in Brew City

Published Jan. 28, 2010 at 10:58 a.m.

"Yo Gabba Gabba! Live! There's A Party In My City" -- based on the popular kids' show "Yo Gabba Gabba!" -- hits the road for a multi-city tour and will stop at Milwaukee's Riverside Theater on Sunday, March 14 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.