Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. Let’s keep it real short and sweet…
• Those dockless electric scooters are coming back. June 1. [Urban Milwaukee]
• Milwaukee Irish Fest is still on. August 20-22. [TMJ 4]
• Bastille Days is canceled. Jazz In The Park is postponed. [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
• A new barbecue place is opening on the north side. Bro’s Backyard BBQ. [Urban Milwaukee]
• Café Corazon is opening a new location. Brown Deer. [BizTimes]
• A cool new Van Gogh exhibit is coming to the Wisconsin Center this summer. Dates TBD. [OnMilwaukee]
• New Versio Curs song. “Recess.” It’s awesome. [Bandcamp]
• I’ve had this song in my head for a week. [YouTube]
• Some ugly downtown buildings built in the 1950s and ’60s are “taking steps to seek historic preservation tax credits to help finance their renovations” lol. [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
• WNRG-FM (106.9) is ditching the “urban-oriented contemporary hits” and changing its format. Gonna be ’50s and ’60s oldies now. [Milwaukee Business Journal]
• Vegan brewery Dead Bird Brewing is raising money for an expansion. Looking for $50,000. Got more than $12,000 already. [Urban Milwaukee]
• Probably gonna be a lot more street name changes in Milwaukee’s future. [Urban Milwaukee]
• No big bike race for Downer Avenue this year. [Facebook]
• Big bike race for Brady Street next year. [Facebook]
• Have a great weekend, Milwaukee!