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Milwaukee Public Market is completely closed. No carryout. Maybe delivery at some point, but that’s it

March 18, 2020

Welp. Wednesday morning, the Milwaukee Public Market posted this message to Facebook: To our extended Market Family: Based on the new guidelines set out by the State, the market is enforcing a full closure ...

Here are some ways to help artists, musicians, and venues impacted by COVID-19 closures

Tyler Maas

March 17, 2020

Times are tough. That's a huge understatement, but it needs to be acknowledged. Within the past week, the threat of COVID-19 has forced business owners throughout the country to make the extremely difficult dec...

All Milwaukee restaurants and bars are now carry-out and delivery only

Matt Wild

March 17, 2020

In case you somehow missed it: Monday afternoon, due to COVID-19 concerns, Gov. Tony Evers ordered a statewide ban on gatherings of 50 or more people. Under Evers' order, Wisconsin restaurants and bars could te...

UW-Milwaukee employee tests positive for coronavirus/COVID-19

Matt Wild

March 17, 2020

Last week, a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee employee who was tested for coronavirus/COVID-19 tested negative. Today, an update from UWM Chancellor Mark A. Mone has confirmed that a different employee has tes...

Here’s a list of all the lists of Milwaukee restaurants that are offering delivery and take-out service

Matt Wild

March 16, 2020

UPDATE (3/16/20, 10 p.m.): According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: "Bars and restaurants across Milwaukee County are expected to be ordered to close within the next 24 hours, except for carryout, delivery ...

MCTS would like you to limit any “non-essential bus travel,” please

Matt Wild

March 16, 2020

Isn't it strange when a bus company strongly suggests that folks refrain from riding the bus? Well, we live in strange times, folks. Monday afternoon, deep in a never-ending avalanche of COVID-19 closings, Milw...

Milwaukee County Parks closes all golf courses and dog parks, recommends avoiding playgrounds

Matt Wild

March 16, 2020

If you're like us, there's only one thing that has been rattling around in your brain for the past few days: Wow. This is fucking crazy. And so the craziness continues, with Milwaukee County Parks announcing th...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: March 16-22 (COVID-19 self-isolation edition)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 15, 2020

Crazy times, eh? With virtually every venue, theater, and public space closed due to COVID-19 concerns, our normally bustling events calendar is pretty barren. So here's what we'll be watching, playing, reading...

Our screening of ‘The Fifth Element’ at Avalon Theater has been postponed

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 14, 2020

Last month, we announced we'd be showing the 1997 sci-fi classic, The Fifth Element, at Avalon Theater. The screening—scheduled for Wednesday, March 18—sold out in less than a week. Unfortunately, in the weeks ...

Oriental Theatre will close March 14 to April 9

Matt Wild

March 13, 2020

No "Rowdy" screenings of Cats. No 1,000th screening of Parasite. No screenings of anything, until April 9. That's the decision Milwaukee Film made today for the Oriental Theatre. Due to concerns of coronavirus/...

Gov. Evers: Schoooool’s out / Until April (due to coronavirus)

Matt Wild

March 13, 2020

Friday afternoon, Gov. Tony Evers issued an order mandating the closure of all K-12 schools in the State of Wisconsin—public and private—from March 18 until at least April 6. The order, of course, is due to cor...

Here’s a list of all the lists of everything that’s closed, canceled, or postponed in Milwaukee due to COVID-19 concerns

Matt Wild

March 13, 2020

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. • Strange times, eh? Suddenly, roundups of new developments and funny stories ...

MKE SEX: Love in the time of COVID-19

Lucky Tomaszek

March 13, 2020

broadstreet.zone(49071); On Wednesday, March 11, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. As they did, they encouraged people to wash their hands, restrict their time in public, and avoid la...

Milwaukee’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been canceled due to coronavirus

Matt Wild

March 12, 2020

This just in... 54th Annual Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been Canceled MILWAUKEE – The City of Milwaukee, Westown Association and the Shamrock Club of Wisconsin have made the un...

Milwaukee Film shares coronavirus tips: If possible, “sit at least six feet away from other patrons”

Matt Wild

March 11, 2020

Another day, another round of coronavirus precautions and tips. The latest comes courtesy of Milwaukee Film, which operates the Oriental Theatre on Milwaukee's east side. "Here are a few changes we're making—an...

Pabst Theater Group shares measures it’s taking due to impact of coronavirus

Matt Wild

March 10, 2020

Amidst national and local concerns over a possible outbreak, Milwaukee's Pabst Theater Group has shared new measures it's taking due to the impact of coronavirus—or COVID-19. On Tuesday, PTG, which operates the...

Milwaukee currently has “no plans” to cancel St. Patrick’s Day Parade due to coronavirus

Matt Wild

March 10, 2020

UPDATE (3/12/20): It's canceled. Last week, we gave you the details about Milwaukee's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, coming to downtown Saturday, March 14. A few days later, we gave you a quick overview of...

Milwaukee Health Department is on top of the whole coronavirus thing, has some helpful tips

Matt Wild

March 5, 2020

Representatives from the Milwaukee Health Department spoke at a special meeting of the Public Safety & Health Committee Thursday morning about how they are preparing for a theoretical coronavirus outbreak i...

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