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      Tyler Maas
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
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      June 11, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 11, 2026
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      February 24, 2026
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      Matt Wild
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      May 1, 2026
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      April 27, 2026
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      May 29, 2026
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      May 20, 2026
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      June 9, 2026
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      May 26, 2026
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Tagged 50/50

A belated farewell to 50/50, a Milwaukee-born citrus soda that was too good for this world

Tyler Maas
May 20, 2024
broadstreet.zone(160542); Welcome to Food/Drink Week at Milwaukee Record, brought to you by Third Space Brewing. From May 13 through May 20, belly up and enjoy adventurous, odd, and elaborate coverage of all t...

Part grapefruit, part lime, all outstanding: A 50/50 appreciation post

Tyler Maas
December 31, 2020
It's New Year's Eve! While this December 31 is—or at least should be—different than any New Year's Eve that preceded it, we hope you and others in your household are able to pull some familiar sources of joy an...
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