Cover story:
What are you gonna do about it?
Crime, pollution, homelessness. There’s plenty to fret about right here in our own communities. Meet some people who turn frustration into action, and find out how you can get started, too.
On the cover: Brandon Weiss, Habitat for Humanity Volunteer. Cover image/C.Taylor.

downtime
Half-tank trip: Holy Hill In the mood to save a little on gas? Try a half-tank trip to Holy Hill..
Threeview At 2Sweet, Threeviewers find a no-fuss, satisfying meal that’s easy on the checking account.
Motion or picture? Wes Cabral’s art has the same purpose whether it’s drawn or videotaped.
Cafe de Bon Temps 'The play I never thought I'd write,' by John Leicht.
Gallery getaway Highlights from this weekend's Cedarburg Arts Festival.
Running with the pack Down, but not out.
Meet the bartender Melissa Marchant of Yield.
Exposure Brady Street Dog Parade.

how we live
Power-packed snack What goes best with sports, a TV, and a rec room full of friends? Nachos, of course. Here are three ways to cook ’em up.
Onionmania Where shopping addicts can get their fix.
in the know
Profile: LeChe Martin “Making the Band 3” might be behind her, but singer LeChe Martin is focused on the goals ahead.
When I was 30 On the ice or off, the Admirals’ Phil Wittliff always knew how to juggle.
Abate rebate headache How to avoid getting caught in a rebate scam.

online features
Movie reviewers Interested in becoming one of mke’s new movie reviewers? Shoot us an e-mail at info@mke online.com if you think you’re someone who has a thing or two to say about movies.
RSS feeds These RSS feeds make it even simpler to stay up-to-date throughout your week. Mix-and-match exactly what you want from MKEonline.com.
MKE Exposure Archives of all of our past exposure photo galleries, plus a bunch that were never in print.
MKE blogs
MKE blog directory: 1000 voices