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Wilson Center reveals 2025-2026 season: Marty Stuart, Joshua Redman, much more

April 10, 2025

Where can you go to enjoy unique and gorgeously staged performances from classical musicians, jazz icons, bluegrass bands, and the guy who sang "The Whiskey Ain't Workin'" with Travis Tritt? The Sharon Lynne Wi...

Brady Street will host inaugural Pride celebration, “One Last Slay,” June 29

Matt Wild

April 9, 2025

Aaaaand this summer just got even more packed! Buckle up for Brady Street's inaugural Pride celebration, "One Last Slay," Sunday, June 29! What will "One Last Slay" be all about? Let's look to the press rele...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (March 26 – April 8, 2025)

Matt Wild

April 9, 2025

broadstreet.zone(154824); Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." However you want to define it, it’' safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

South Shore Terrace pushes opening date again, now aims for April 11

Matt Wild

April 9, 2025

A couple of weeks ago we informed you that the South Shore Terrace beer garden (2900 South Shore Dr.) had pushed its opening date from April 2 to April 9. You know, on account of the not-so-springlike weather. ...

Glitzy gets things ‘Sorted Out’ on stellar EP

Matt Wild

April 8, 2025

"What kind of damage are you running from? / What kind of damage do you want to be reminded of?" That double-edged lyric comes from "Damage Crawler," one of four stellar tracks on Glitzy's new Sorted Out EP....

Here’s info on the Bob Uecker “Celebration of Life,” August 24 at AmFam Field

Matt Wild

April 7, 2025

For everyone wondering when the Milwaukee Brewers will officially celebrate the life of Bob Uecker—who passed away in January at the age of 90—here's the answer: Sunday, August 24 at American Family Field, duri...

The 2025 Midwest Gaming Classic was BIG

Matt Wild

April 7, 2025

Walking through the buzzing exhibit halls and stuffed ballrooms of the Baird Center on Saturday, it was common to hear murmurs of the number "40,000." That's how many pre-sale tickets, it was rumored, had been ...

Check out the full lineup and program guide for the 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild

April 4, 2025

We're mere weeks away from the 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival. The 17th annual fest will take over the Oriental and Downer theatres—along with other swaths of the East Side—April 24 through May 8. It's gonna be g...

Milwaukee Public Museum will begin first round of “deinstallation” next week

Matt Wild

April 4, 2025

Throughout the long, winding, and oft-contentious saga of the new (and as-yet-unnamed) Milwaukee Public Museum, MPM staff has said that the current museum will remain open more or less until the new location op...

West Allis is getting an indoor, 10-court pickleball facility

Matt Wild

April 3, 2025

It was just yesterday that we brought you the news that West Allis is getting a slingshot bar. (Yes, a slingshot bar.) And now, perhaps inevitably, we're here to report that the city is set to get an indoor pic...

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Milwaukee Pride Parade

Matt Wild

April 3, 2025

The busy Milwaukee summer is just around the corner, but it's not just festivals and music and block parties—there are parades, too! So let's talk about one right now: the Milwaukee Pride Parade, set for Sunday...

A slingshot bar—yes, a slingshot bar—is coming to West Allis

Matt Wild

April 2, 2025

Milwaukee bar business Bars & Recreation has spent the last decade bringing all sorts of "activity bars" to the city and beyond. Think indoor mini golf (Nine Below), axe throwing (AXE MKE), shuffleboard and...

Enjoy boxing, beer, music, more at Michelada Fest, April 26 at Zócalo Food Park

Matt Wild

April 2, 2025

Milwaukee summers are known for being absolutely loaded, but Milwaukee springs are no slouches, either. Need proof? Check out our recent list of 16 spring festivals. Need further proof? Read up on another sprin...

Watch Bert Lauderdale report from Brewers Opening Day 2025

Matt Wild

April 2, 2025

Two words: Bert Lauderdale. Two more words: Milwaukee Brewers. Two more words: Opening Day. Put 'em all together and you get this stellar report from Milwaukee's top weather influencer. ENJOY! https://www.yo...

Milwaukee hybrid cocktail bar Agency is a James Beard Awards finalist for Best New Bar

Matt Wild

April 2, 2025

Back in February, a handful of Milwaukee restaurants, chefs, and bars were announced as semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards. Dan Jacobs and Dan Van Rite of EsterEv made the list for Best Chef Midwest,...

Bucks win, Brewers win, Crawford wins

Matt Wild

April 1, 2025

Tuesday night, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Phoenix Suns 133-123 at Fiserv Forum. So long, four-game losing streak! Also Tuesday night, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-0 at Americ...

A super-simple voting guide to today’s 2025 Spring Election

Matt Wild

April 1, 2025

On Tuesday, April 1, Wisconsin will vote in the 2025 Spring Election. It's super important and individual votes matter. Here's the super-simple deal: • Everyone in Wisconsin will vote for Justice Of The Supr...

SAGE is closed; former space available for lease, White House still for sale

Matt Wild

March 31, 2025

In October 2024, news dropped that the historic White House building at 2900 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. in Bay View was for sale. The restaurant occupying the first floor of the three-story building, SAGE, would rema...

“Who Dares?” Conan Neutron dares, that’s who

Matt Wild

March 28, 2025

There's a moment in the making-of documentary of 1999's Magnolia when director Paul Thomas Anderson, on the cusp of the film's first shot, says to his cast and crew: "I think we should all unashamedly try and m...

Behold Crafty Cow’s “April Fast Foods Day” menu

Matt Wild

March 20, 2025

We love Crafty Cow. We love the Bay View Crafty Cow, the Wauwatosa Crafty Cow, and the Oconomowoc Crafty Cow. We also love fast food. We love Taco Bell, we love McDonald's, and we love Arby's. (Hey, we're only ...

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