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Alive And Fine will close “at the end of January”

November 29, 2025

On Thanksgiving weekend in 2016, Hover Craft co-founder and One Trick Pony mastermind Ashley Smith brought her ever-growing collection of amazing vintage clothing finds to 2652 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. and opened A...

Milwaukee winter parking regulations begin December 1

Matt Wild

November 28, 2025

Parking in Milwaukee during the winter! Yep, it's that time of year again. Ugh. Here's what you need to know: • Winter parking rules are in effect from December 1 through March 1. Everything below applies to...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Dove

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 27, 2025

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 Cats Of The Week: Paprika and Curry

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 22, 2025

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...

Here are two completely innocuous news items about The Hop, and even though they’re completely innocuous they’ll likely get everyone worked up anyway

Matt Wild

November 19, 2025

Here are two completely innocuous news items about The Hop, and even though they're completely innocuous they'll likely get everyone worked up anyway: 1. Milwaukee's streetcar service, The Hop, will suspend ...

Milwaukee Public Museum will officially close January 3, 2027

Matt Wild

November 18, 2025

Throughout the long-in-the-works transition from the Milwaukee Public Museum to the still-under-construction Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin, MPM officials have been vague on hard dates. When, exactly,...

Milwaukee still wants someone to develop the Marcus Center Parking Structure, unfortunately

Matt Wild

November 18, 2025

Remember that 55-story mass timber building that was maybe going to be built on the site of the Marcus Center Parking Structure? Well, that ain't happening, but the City of Milwaukee would like someone else to ...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Jazzy

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 15, 2025

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...

Remembering the surreal (and non-fatal) Riverwest plane crash of 2005

Matt Wild

November 12, 2025

Where were you the night of Saturday, November 12, 2005? If you were in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood, you likely had one hell of a night. Yes, that was the night that a single-engine Piper PA-28 airpla...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (Oct. 30 – Nov. 12, 2025)

Matt Wild

November 12, 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's safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

Reminder: Drive out to State Fair this week and get new tickets for your flood-canceled old tickets

Matt Wild

November 11, 2025

As we all remember, the final day of the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair was canceled due to the "1,000-year storm" the night before. Don't remember the Great State Fair Flood of 2025? How could you forget?! https...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Chester

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 8, 2025

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...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 1, 2025

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 pap...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Junior

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 31, 2025

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: Halloween in Bay View

Matt Wild

October 31, 2025

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: celebrating Halloween in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood. Happy ...

Alderman Scott Spiker does not like the streetcar, does like issuing press releases about it

Matt Wild

October 30, 2025

Milwaukee Alderman Scott Spiker does not like the Milwaukee streetcar, a.k.a. The Hop. How can we tell? Because Spiker has issued at least four press releases about the streetcar in October alone. And argued...

Milwaukee Record 1-Minute History: Rise of the Polish Moon

Mitch DeSantis

October 27, 2025

On Halloween night, 1962, Milwaukee flipped the switch on what would become the city's ever-watching glowing eyeball: the Allen-Bradley Clock Tower. You'll learn all about Milwaukee's so-called "Polish Moon"...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Ashton

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 24, 2025

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...

Here’s a job posting for The Hop’s Marketing & Communications Officer, and that’s it

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 24, 2025

WORK FOR THE HOP The City of Milwaukee is currently hiring a Marketing & Communications Officer to support the Department of Public Works, and The Hop in particular. The position will plan and implement ...

Direct connections Milwaukee has to the 33 cities Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport serves nonstop

Tyler Maas

October 23, 2025

Traveling is an important and enriching part of human existence. Through venturing elsewhere, we're able to able to experience new and exciting things, expand our worldview, and be reminded that we all have mor...

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