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      Tyler Maas
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      April 19, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      April 21, 2021
    • American Family Field’s “Restaurant To Be Named Later” will reopen May 3

      Matt Wild
      April 20, 2021
    • Here are the winners of WMSE’s 2021 Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser (“Super Friends Edition”)

      Matt Wild
      April 16, 2021
    • Carryout Chronicles: Sherman Phoenix

      Tyler Maas
      April 15, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      April 13, 2021
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      April 12, 2021
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      January 15, 2021
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      December 30, 2020
    • A comprehensive guide to the 2020 Milwaukee Comedy Festival

      Tyler Maas
      October 7, 2020
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      September 15, 2020
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      July 22, 2020
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      April 21, 2021
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      March 3, 2021
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      February 10, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 28, 2021
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      January 14, 2021
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      December 15, 2020
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      February 17, 2021
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      April 16, 2021
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      April 13, 2021
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      March 22, 2021
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      February 25, 2021
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      February 23, 2021
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      April 13, 2021
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      April 5, 2021
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      March 30, 2021
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      March 17, 2021
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      March 26, 2021
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      March 19, 2021
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      March 12, 2021
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A ghost sign’s last day: See before-and-after pictures (and video) of a St. Francis mural’s demolition

Tyler Maas
April 21, 2021

LiveSCREAM Theater returns with four-film tribute to Kenosha native Bert I. Gordon

Matt Wild
April 21, 2021

MFF2021

Milwaukee Record Staff
April 21, 2021

Switzerland-by-way-of-MKE singer The Quiet Canon releases ‘She Said, It’s Me Or The Hindenburg’

Matt Wild
April 21, 2021

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will roll into Greater Milwaukee (again) this week

Tyler Maas
April 21, 2021

Burnhearts will not be hosting its Pabst Street Party in 2021

Tyler Maas
April 20, 2021

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MKE SEX: Let’s talk about herpes and pregnancy

Lucky Tomaszek
April 16, 2021
broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX,A few years back, I got a sore on my vulva which turned out to be herpes. I w...

We interrupt your Milwaukee Day for a new video from Primitive Broadcast Service

Matt Wild
April 14, 2021

Shle Berry addresses dark times, prepares for better days on “When The Snow Melts”

Tyler Maas
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Nite Owl is open for the season

Tyler Maas
March 30, 2021

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Never mind: 2021 Milwaukee Air & Water Show “currently on a hold status”

Matt Wild
April 20, 2021
UPDATE (4/21/21): Never mind: According to its just-updated website, the 2021 Milwaukee Air & Water Show is "current...

Murphy Kaye’s “Headlong” came out in 2020 but we heard it for the first time today and it’s great

Matt Wild
April 20, 2021

Milwaukee Record’s last-minute, semi-informative guide to 4/20 events and specials

Tyler Maas
April 20, 2021

American Family Field’s “Restaurant To Be Named Later” will reopen May 3

Matt Wild
April 20, 2021

Mandatory Milwaukee

  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Milwaukee Day!

    Matt Wild
    April 14, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Facing the nightmare of the Lincoln Memorial lakefront intersection

    Matt Wild
    March 29, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Making the most of spring

    Tyler Maas
    March 16, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Board Game Barrister is the authority on games, puzzles, more

    Matt Wild
    March 1, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Wondering “Why do I live here?”

    Matt Wild
    February 16, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Dewey Gill’s Big Band Program on WMSE is essential Sunday listening

    Matt Wild
    February 1, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Bay View Packing Co. has made pickled delicacies for discriminating palates since 1923

    Tyler Maas
    January 19, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Kicking icy chunks of slush out of your vehicle’s wheel wells

    Matt Wild
    January 4, 2021
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Brandy is Wisconsin’s unofficial, indisputable holiday spirit

    Tyler Maas
    December 22, 2020
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Light The Hoan has given new life to an old icon

    Matt Wild
    December 7, 2020
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Shopping local is more important than ever this holiday season

    Tyler Maas
    November 24, 2020
  • Mandatory Milwaukee: Failing to yield to pedestrians

    Matt Wild
    November 12, 2020

Fish Fry

  • New holiday alert: Celebrate the inaugural Friday Fish Fry Day on February 19

    Matt Wild
    February 9, 2021
  • The best Milwaukee-area fish frys of 2020

    Caleb Westphal
    December 18, 2020
  • 338 Friday fish frys and counting: Culver’s (Milwaukee – Layton Avenue)

    Caleb Westphal
    June 26, 2020
  • 337 Friday fish frys and counting: Mistral curbside pickup (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    June 19, 2020
  • 336 Friday fish frys and counting: Mr. Perkins Family Restaurant (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    June 12, 2020
  • 335 Friday fish frys and counting: Beer Belly’s pickup (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    June 5, 2020
  • 334 Friday fish frys and counting: Home (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    May 29, 2020
  • 333 Friday fish frys and counting: Tess (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    May 22, 2020
  • 332 Friday fish frys and counting: Scotty’s Bar & Pizza pickup (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    May 15, 2020
  • 331 Friday fish frys and counting: Don’s Diner & Cocktails / Grocery & Liquor curbside pickup (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    May 8, 2020
  • 330 Friday fish frys and counting: Club Charlies curbside pickup (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    May 1, 2020
  • 329 Friday fish frys and counting: The Packing House drive-thru (Milwaukee)

    Caleb Westphal
    April 24, 2020

First Person

  • I did not handle this well

    Matt Wild
    March 18, 2021
  • I wrote about Shellac’s Turner Hall show a year ago (and left out some important details)

    DJ Hostettler
    March 12, 2021
  • I fought the winter blues (and won) in one of South Shore Terrace’s chalets

    Tyler Maas
    March 2, 2021
  • MKE Music Rewind: The Benjamins, ‘The Art Of Disappointment’

    Rachel Seis
    February 26, 2021
  • Rocky Rococo movie posters, ranked

    Tyler Maas
    January 28, 2021
  • The night an MCTS driver saved my life (maybe)

    Emily Johnson
    January 13, 2021
  • Some Milwaukee-specific stage banter I never knew I’d miss

    Tyler Maas
    January 6, 2021
  • A Milwaukee transplant finds comfort in a Crafty Cow “Jucy Lucy”

    Emily Johnson
    December 22, 2020
  • Requiem for a Tazinos: A belated eulogy for a regional pizza buffet

    Tyler Maas
    December 15, 2020
  • I spent the night in Cactus Club’s green room (and you can too)

    Tyler Maas
    December 9, 2020
  • I made Doug Pederson’s efficient, backup-caliber taco dip from the ‘Packers Family Cookbook’

    Tyler Maas
    December 3, 2020
  • Happy Thanksgiving. I’m miserable, but hopeful

    Matt Wild
    November 26, 2020
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