City Life

November 9, 2026

On November 3, 2026, Milwaukee Democrat and soon-to-be-former Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley defeated Republican Tom Tiffany in the race for Wisconsin governor. On January 4, 2027, Crowley will be ina...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Brewer

November 7, 2026

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

I dropped by ‘What’s Brewing Wisconsin’ to talk about living in Milwaukee for 30 years

November 5, 2026

This fall marks my 30th year of living in Milwaukee. Three decades! Wow! Like I said in a recent piece: I moved here in 1996, straight out of high school, to attend UWM. I’ve lived in Milwaukee my entire adult...

David Crowley wins race for Wisconsin governor. Here’s some of his victory speech

November 3, 2026

David Crowley defeated Tom Tiffany Tuesday night to become the next governor of Wisconsin. Here's the prepared portion of Crowley's victory speech he delivered to supporters. And yeah, he came out to William Co...

Enjoy some Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport planespotting via live YouTube stream

November 3, 2026

For the past 100 years (!), Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has punched above its weight. The user-friendly MKE airport can get you where you need to go without all the mass-of-humanity hassles of airp...

Every day can be a victory parade

November 2, 2026

I experienced several waves of déjà vu during Friday's massive Brewers victory parade and celebration rally. Early in the day, before the parade, I found myself chatting with a dear friend beneath the beatific ...

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

November 1, 2026

broadstreet.zone(159870); November. Summer is now far in the rear view mirror. Most of Milwaukee’s festivals are now over. By now, your Halloween costume has been washed and stored away for later use. On paper...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Princess

October 30, 2026

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

Milwaukee Brewers are World Series Champs! No school tomorrow!

October 29, 2026

Your Milwaukee Brewers are World Series Champions! And your Milwaukee students totally have off school tomorrow! Due to a scheduled Brewers parade and rally, all Milwaukee Public Schools and district offices...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Cirie

October 23, 2026

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

This week in unusual online auctions: “The Brother Ron Collection” and On The Border

October 20, 2026

Every so often, Milwaukee Record uses its platform to alert readers to interesting and unusual online auctions and give folks the opportunity to be the secondhand owner of rare treasures like Rocky Rococo signa...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Ruby

October 16, 2026

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Taking a fall hike

October 13, 2026

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Getting out there and taking a fall hike (while you still can). D...

Here’s the Pumpkin Pavilion entertainment lineup and schedule of events

October 13, 2026

Even though folks all over the greater Milwaukee area are eager to partake in celebrating Halloween once October rolls around, it's safe to say no other neighborhood goes all out for "Spooky Season" quite like ...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Ricky

October 9, 2026

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

Milwaukee Record’s 66 Days of Halloween (2026, Part III)

October 9, 2026

Welcome to Milwaukee Record's 66 Days of Halloween countdown! You can find Part I, which covers Days 0-22, HERE. You can find Part II, which covers Days 23-44, HERE. DAYS 62-66: HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Instead of pl...

My favorite park bench in Milwaukee County

October 8, 2026

A version of this article originally appeared on our Patreon. Want to support Milwaukee Record and get exclusive articles and podcasts? Click HERE. Thanks! One of the best things about Milwaukee County is its ...

Oak Leaf Trail speed limit proposal put on hold

October 5, 2026

A proposed 15-mph speed limit on portions of the Oak Leaf Trail and other Milwaukee County trails has come to a sudden halt. In an email newsletter last Friday, Milwaukee County Supervisor Sheldon Wasserman ...

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