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The Rear End
The Playing Field
finding some roots in a wide open space
Cover Art
On the Cover | May 1, 2014
learn about this issue's cover art by Angela Rae Barribeau
Opening Shots
Athletic Aesthetic
Bucky the Bridesmaid
Badgers’ football, basketball success welcomed, but championships remain elusive
Music
End Notes
symphony season’s final concert features last works
Rock Kings
Pullman’s EP Monarchs features new band lineup
Great Scott
alt-rock icon Weiland still alive and grunging
Stage
Examining the Infinite
new set of monologues takes on the big questions
Words
Visual Art
Landscapes & Lovecraft
eclectic Servoss excels with pencils, paint
Local Lit
Local Look
Living Up
exploring loft apartments in downtown Eau Claire
Questioning the Locals | Jerry Staniszewski, Eau Claire police chief
get to know your neighbors, one question at a time
River Users Rejoice
EC City Council OKs plan for river overlook, trail
Food / Drink
Grape Developments: The Chippewa Valley's Wine Bars
Valley wine bars are popping up all over
5 Wisconsin Wine Regions
tasting your way through the state
Kid Culture
Tiny Tots Playhouse Is Ready to Have Fun
Voyageur Visions
CF living history event brings back fur trading days
Look to the Sky
the stars are waiting at UWEC’s annual Astronomy Day
Recreation
The Birds Are Back in Town
citywide count of feathered fliers planned for May 14
Other Stuff
The Birds Are Back in Town
citywide count of feathered fliers planned for May 14
Orfield's New Jam
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Look to the Sky
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