Meet some Milwaukee-area shop dogs
Times are tough. Rents are skyrocketing, We Energies is finding yet another way to screw us over, and minimum wage hasn't budged in 15 years. But if there's one thing keeping the local economy booming, it's the...
The weird little arcade inside Bay View’s Piggly Wiggly: The Milwaukee Record Review
The grocery store industry seems tough. The competition between shops is rampant. Some customers remain loyal to one place, while others will drive across town to save a little cash. That, coupled with rising f...
Here are the just-announced dates for Bastille Days and Storm the Bastille 2025, and that’s it
Bastille Days: July 17-20, 2025
Storm the Bastille 5k Run/Walk: July 17, 2025
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Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Carson
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: Milwaukee birding by the month (pt. 1) and bird banding
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...
Mandatory Milwaukee: Bridges that destroy semi-trailers
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Some trailer-destroying local bridges come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: the "KK Can Opener" and "Swan Slicer" bridges.
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Order your Milwaukee Boat shirt NOW
You asked, we listened: Behold our Milwaukee Boat shirt, available now at Milwaukee Merch!
If you haven't been following the saga of the Milwaukee Boat, here's a quick rundown: On October 13, the owners of...
Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: London
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...
Let’s talk about trees (and more): Humboldt In Harmony speaker series begins tonight
Humboldt Park Friends (HPF) has a long-standing tradition of preserving the natural elements that make the Bay View park special.
Over the last decade and a half, Milwaukee has encountered many problems conc...
14 photos of Northwestern Mutual’s new convenience store, plus some streetcar and public art photos for good measure
If the 17 "first look" articles from other media outlets didn't tip you off, Northwestern Mutual opened a new convenience store in Downtown Milwaukee on Monday. The so-called Mutual Market is located in the lob...
HappyCon to bring vendors, collectibles, Kurt Angle to Southridge Mall
Last December, Happy 8 Collectibles brought the inaugural HappyCon to Southridge Mall in nearby Greendale. Though it admittedly flew under our radar last year, the first convention evidently went so well that t...
Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Darth Vader (a.k.a. Buddy)
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...
Domes Reimagined plan gains budget approval from Milwaukee County Board
Back in September, advocacy group Friends of the Domes presented a plan to repair and subtly "reimagine" Milwaukee's long-troubled Mitchell Park Domes. On Thursday, two months after the plan was first presented...
Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (October 23 – November 5)
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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...
Mandatory Milwaukee/Wisconsin: Voting!
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Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: VOTING!
For today's Big Election, we were going to do an inflamma...
Statements on the passing of Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
City of Milwaukee Alderman Jonathan Brostoff has passed away. TMJ4 reports that "a city spokesperson confirmed that Brostoff died by suicide. He was found in Greenfield Park in West Allis, according to the Milw...
Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Primrose
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 November: Here’s what you’re doing this month
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, November doesn’t offer mu...
BREAKING: Milverine endorses Kamala Harris
We know who Brett Favre and Buzz Aldrin will vote for on November 5. We know who Liz Cheney and Cardi B will vote for on November 5. But who will Milwaukee's homegrown power-walking and oft-shirtless superhero,...
Yep, still there
As of Tuesday morning, that boat that ran aground near Bradford Beach is yep, still there.
The boat's owners beached and abandoned the 33-foot Chris-Craft Roamer craft—named "Deep Thought," in a possible no...