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Milwaukee Eyes Water Street Cop Shop as Chaos Continues
Explore the Kohler Dunes Cordwalk on a Beer Hike
Potawatomi Youth Canoe the Menomonee River After 188 Years of Exile
This Free Website Offers a New Way to Explore Milwaukee’s Jazz Scene
From the Magazine
How the Brewers’ ‘Official’ Barber Got the Gig
Skills, personality and a passion for mental health are key to the career of Jose Perez Zamora of Bay View’s Flashy Faded.
Why Does the Health Department Keep Temporarily Closing Restaurants Downtown?
Is there a bigger issue behind the recent string of Third Ward pest issue closures?
How Potawatomi Casino Hotel Became an Entertainment Destination
Since 1991, Potawatomi Casino Hotel has been a cornerstone in Milwaukee.
How the Old-Is-New Marc Fits Into the Downtown Hotel Wars
Let’s try to untangle the competing visions for how Milwaukee will host its convention center visitors.
What You Need to Know About Tuesday’s Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
Liberal Chris Taylor faces conservative Maria Lazar in the latest Wisconsin Supreme Court election, but at far lower cost than the last two high court races.
April Gardening: Spring Training Starts … Now!
It’s not quite time for outdoor gardening yet – but it is time to prep.
Milwaukee Music Notes: Women First With The Fainting Room and Nineteen Thirteen
The Americana-folk band, paired with the cello/drum duo, kept Cactus Club in rapture on March 26.
Milwaukee’s A.O. Smith Made a Name for Itself With Bomb Casings
During World War II, the local manufacturer produced nearly 80% of the Allied supply of bomb casings.
The Whey Boom Has Some Farmers “Wheying” the Costs
A onetime waste product of cheesemaking is in high demand, but some smaller operations are getting grated.
The Colossal, All-Conquering Rise of Milwaukee’s Movie Palaces
In the roaring ’20s, Downtown’s opulent movie houses turned filmgoing from a lowbrow diversion to a little luxury shared with thousands.








