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Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Dynamite

March 30, 2024

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Everything you need to know about the April 2 Spring Election in Milwaukee

Dan Shafer

March 29, 2024

Dan Shafer is the founder of The Recombobulation Area, an award-winning, reader-supported weekly column and online publication. Subscribe HERE. Going into this year, it might have seemed like this had the ch...

PrideFest announces 2024 headliners

Tyler Maas

March 25, 2024

Back in February, Milwaukee Pride Inc.—the parent organization of PrideFest—announced Wisconsin’s largest LGBTQIA+ event would return to Henry Mair Festival Park and help kick off the city’s festival season Jun...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Mikey Mike

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 22, 2024

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Bird City, Milwaukee County: Touring the parks of Glendale (and keeping cats indoors)

Kyle Arpke

March 20, 2024

Bird City, Milwaukee County is a monthly column celebrating the 11 cities, towns, and villages that have achieved Bird City status within Milwaukee County. Citizens of these locations have made bird conservatio...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (March 6-19)

Matt Wild

March 20, 2024

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's safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

Early voting starts today for the April 2 Spring and Presidential Preference Election

Matt Wild

March 19, 2024

Remember last month when you voted in the relatively quiet and straightforward 2024 Spring Primary? Well, get ready for the slightly more exciting general election: the 2024 Spring and Presidential Preference E...

Here’s Milwaukee County Executive Crowley’s 2024 State of the County address

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 19, 2024

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley delivered his 2024 State of the County address Tuesday afternoon at Discovery World. During the address, among other things, "County Executive Crowley discussed envision...

Those “insane” advisory bike lanes on Edgewood Avenue: The Milwaukee Record Review

Matt Wild

March 18, 2024

If there's one thing Milwaukee residents and people who simply pass through Milwaukee can agree on, it's that the city has a reckless driving/driver problem. Article after article, study after study, and horror...

Midwest Gaming Classic, Rockabilly Chili and 16 other Milwaukee spring festivals

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 18, 2024

Milwaukee is known as the "City Of Festivals" for good reason. The city and its surrounding suburbs routinely play host to dozens upon dozens of ambitious undertakings that range from festivals, block parties, ...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: NiNi

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 16, 2024

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Nicki Minaj, Joe Pera, The Sloppy Boys and 27 other standout spring shows

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 15, 2024

Between the gradual increase of daylight, the return of baseball, rising temps, a fever pitch of Aaron Rodgers-related idiocy, and a steady stream of festival announcements, it’s starting to feel a lot like spr...

Stuff We Missed: Those darn scooters might return to Wauwatosa, too

Matt Wild

March 15, 2024

Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: those darn scooters! Again! • In case you missed it, those darn dockless electric...

Let’s argue about the streetcar’s 2024 ridership numbers

Matt Wild

March 14, 2024

When we last argued about the streetcar's ridership numbers, The Hop had delivered a total of 494,445 rides in 2023. As always, this made people extremely angry for some reason. "HOW MUCH MONEY DID IT MAKE ON F...

Milwaukee Record’s 2024 State of the Snow Pile

Matt Wild

March 11, 2024

Folks, it's been a strange year for the Marcus Center Snow Pile. We've diligently kept watch on the big pile of snow that forms on the east side of the Marcus Performing Arts Center's parking structure—the p...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Arrow

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 9, 2024

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Stuff We Missed: Those darn scooters will probably return, permanently this time

Matt Wild

March 8, 2024

Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: those darn scooters! • Has it really been almost six years since those dockless e...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (February 21 – March 5)

Matt Wild

March 6, 2024

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's safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Denver and Aspen

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 2, 2024

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Welcome to March: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 1, 2024

March is a period of transition. The month straddles two seasons…a part-time resident in the ass-end of winter and a temporary tenant within the burst and bloom brought on by spring. As the season changes and w...