The Bakers opened Ca'Lucchenzo in 2019. They will find out in June at a ceremony in Chicago if Zak Baker will take home the James Beard Award for Best Chef: Midwest.
Paid members of Tosa Forward News will receive a $5 credit to be used at Quinta CSA Farm's booth at this year's Tosa Farmers Market, and all Tosa residents who sign up for CSA deliveries receive a $25 discount.
The complaints against the campaigns of Chris Merker, Heather Birk and Dan Stemper mostly relate to the size of fund transfers between the campaign committees and how they reported their coordinated campaign expenses, such as signs and mailings.
The Wauwatosa Civic Celebration Commission voted March 26 to pursue a partnership with Wisconsin Lutheran College to host the Independence Day celebration at the college's sports complex atop a hill just off Swan Boulevard.
Cardinal Capital Management has spent years working to bring a housing project for residents 55 and older to the corner of 74th and Wright streets. It now says it is ready to move forward.
After two years without a July 4 fireworks display in Wauwatosa, city leaders were facing pressure to bring the show back in 2026. Then on Jan. 30, their latest plans hit a new roadblock.
The downgrade comes one month after the school district chose to spend down much of its cash balance to pay $3.5 million as part of the City of Wauwatosa’s settlement of a property tax dispute with Froedtert Hospital.
After nearly seven years, Zak and Sarah Baker's East Tosa restaurant, which specializes in 'Midwest Italian,' is earning recognition far beyond the city, and they are inviting regular customers and newbies to join them for a meal during Tosa Restaurant Week.
The project, led by Cream City Real Estate Investments, would entail 92 market-rate apartments on a property just north of Mayfair Mall where the city previously had rejected a plan to build a Chick-fil-A restaurant.
Cardinal Capital's Le Bon Vivant project envisions 41 apartments for residents 55 and older in a new two-story building that would replace a long-blighted parcel of poorly drained pavement across from Roosevelt Elementary School.
Current city ordinances prohibit items on the city's recyclable list from being disposed of with ordinary garbage. A first offense could cost the resident $1,000.
All 12 council seats are up for election on April 7 as the city moves to a new district configuration, but only three of those districts have contested elections. Tosa Forward News contacted each candidate in those three races to learn more about their backgrounds and their reasons for running.
