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Hip-Hop Week MKE 2020 has been canceled

June 9, 2020

Originally set for August 17-22, Hip-Hop Week MKE 2020 has been canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. It would have been the event's third annual celebration. The news was announced Tuesday via a pres...

Gov. Evers has called off the National Guard in Milwaukee

Matt Wild

June 9, 2020

Gov. Tony Evers, along with various Milwaukee officials, announced on Tuesday that the Wisconsin National Guard "has concluded its mission to preserve public safety and protect the rights of protesters and the ...

In case you missed it, here’s the revised 4,902-word health order still in effect in Milwaukee

Matt Wild

June 8, 2020

Remember last Thursday, when Mayor Tom Barrett announced that Milwaukee bars and restaurants could open (with capacity capped at 25%) the very next day? Yeah, that went well. The announcement wasn't just a rand...

Milwaukee County Parks’ beer garden season begins today (with some guidelines)

Tyler Maas

June 8, 2020

Do you like drinking? Do you like drinking outside? Do you like drinking in places you wouldn’t normally expect a lot of (legal) drinking? Then you’re in luck, because Milwaukee County Parks’ Traveling Beer Gar...

Weekend of peaceful Milwaukee protests brings out Bucks, Pride, superheroes

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 7, 2020

More than a dozen protest marches took to the streets of Milwaukee on Saturday and Sunday. Once again, the protests were a unified cry against the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, as well as the in...

My First Band: Matt Wilson (Trip Shakespeare, The Twilight Hours)

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 5, 2020

Matt Wilson has been a fixture in the Minneapolis music scene for roughly 30 years. Since starting out as the drummer of The Panic—a band that shared the stage with The Replacements and Hüsker Dü, and opened fo...

Are MCTS buses being used as National Guard transports?

Matt Wild

June 5, 2020

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Thursday that it would "temporarily suspend all bus service in the overnight hours (approximately 10 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.) on June 4, June 5, June 6, and June 7....

335 Friday fish frys and counting: Beer Belly’s pickup (Milwaukee)

Caleb Westphal

June 5, 2020

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. A few weeks back, I called a restaurant and ordered fish and was told it would be ready in 15 mi...

NBA G League ends with Wisconsin Herd at the top of the standings

Tyler Maas

June 4, 2020

Today, the NBA G League announced the remainder of its season has been canceled. The NBA's developmental league suspended play on March 12, one day before the NBA itself halted its season as well. If there is a...

Milwaukee bars and restaurants explain why they will or will not reopen on Friday

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 4, 2020

On Thursday, Mayor Tom Barrett announced that all City of Milwaukee bars and restaurants will be free to reopen for dine-in service beginning Friday, June 5, at 2 p.m. (Indoor service will be limited to 25 perc...

Summerfest has been canceled

Tyler Maas

June 4, 2020

After first opting to move the event to September as a result of COVID-19 concerns, Summerfest has now decided to cancel the World's Largest Music Festival for the first time in the event's 53-year history. Her...

Milwaukee bars and restaurants can reopen on Friday afternoon (with 25% capacity)

Matt Wild

June 4, 2020

Mayor Tom Barrett announced on Thursday that all City of Milwaukee bars and restaurants can reopen for indoor and outdoor business beginning Friday, June 5, at 2 p.m. Indoor capacity will be limited to 25 perce...

Peaceful protests continue on Wednesday despite alleged threats, openly armed outside group

Matt Wild

June 4, 2020

Multiple peaceful protests took to the streets of Milwaukee for the sixth day in a row on Wednesday. Once again, the protests were a unified cry against police brutality, police militarization, and the murder o...

5 things I miss about baseball season

Kyle Lobner

June 4, 2020

While we fully acknowledge there are far more important things to think about right now—such as a global pandemic, as well as a number of national protests against police brutality, police militarization, and t...

Brady Street Festival has been canceled

Tyler Maas

June 4, 2020

Thursday, the same day Summerfest announced this year's "Big Gig" was canceled, Brady Street Festival—scheduled to take place Saturday, July 25—also made the decision to cancel its 2020 event. Here's the Brady ...

Seedy memories of the gloriously seedy Prospect Mall

Matt Wild

June 3, 2020

This article originally appeared on our Patreon. Want to support Milwaukee Record and get more exclusive content that will never appear on our site (this one and only crosspost notwithstanding)? Click HERE. Tha...

JC’s Parkside Pub & Grill is coming to Cudahy

Tyler Maas

June 3, 2020

Want some suburban bar news? You got it, baby! A new bar and grill called JC's Parkside Pub & Grill is, according to exterior signage, "coming soon" to 4671 S. Lake Dr. in Cudahy. The property was most r...

Scenes and streams from Monday’s peaceful protests in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Matt Wild

June 2, 2020

George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer on May 25. The murder set off a wave of protests around the country, demanding justice for Floyd and countless others, and demanding the end of police b...

Watch scenes from Sunday night’s protests, help clean up MLK Jr. Drive at noon today

Matt Wild

June 1, 2020

George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer on May 25. The murder set off a wave of protests around the country, demanding justice for Floyd and countless others, and demanding the end of militari...

Bay View Bash 2020 has been canceled

Tyler Maas

June 1, 2020

The 2020 installment of Bay View Bash has officially been canceled. The sprawling neighborhood festival—which was scheduled to take place Saturday, September 19—is typically one of the city's last large-scale s...

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