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August 8, 2026

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...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: All are welcome at The Neighborhood Draft

Caleb Westphal

August 7, 2026

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures HERE. This week: fish fry #657, at The Neighborhood Draft in Milwaukee, Wisconsin My wife told me I bit my lip wh...

We ate/drank all of Wisconsin State Fair’s 2026 Sporkies and Drinkies finalists

August 7, 2026

From August 6-16, the Wisconsin State Fair is once again offering oodles of entertainment, oodles of animals, oodles of questionable T-shirts, rides for folks of all ages, and much more. Oh, and food! And drink...

I asked my mom to review a Leinenkugel’s “Summer Shandle”

August 7, 2026

Back in 2022, the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company released a "Lodge Pack" consisting of four fruit-forward and summer-suited beers. At the time, I figured my dear mother was far better qualified than I was to...

‘That’s a lifer!’ Loving and leveling up your birding Lifer List

Kyle Arpke

August 6, 2026

broadstreet.zone(191205); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Wheel & Sprocket August 3-10 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer. I'll let you in on a little secret: I neve...

I went to, loved Jollibee

August 6, 2026

broadstreet.zone(191205); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Wheel & Sprocket August 3-10 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer. The summer season here in the Midwest is a...

Fair-aschino Cherry Cream Puff: The Milwaukee Record Review

August 6, 2026

In case you missed the news, Wisconsin State Fair kicked off today and will run through Sunday, August 16. In honor of the Fair's 175th anniversary, a new flavor of the iconic (and yes, quite polarizing) Cream ...

Celebrate the first day of the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair with 16 years of ride-inspection news stories

August 6, 2026

Today marks the glorious first day of the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair. From August 6-16, hundreds of thousands of proud Wisconsinites will flock to the State Fair Grounds in West Allis to take in all the sights, ...

The simple summertime high of camping at Richard Bong State Recreation Area

August 5, 2026

broadstreet.zone(191205); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Wheel & Sprocket August 3-10 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer. What's in a name? When it comes to the unl...

Wisconsin Historical Society wants your “tavern tokens”

August 5, 2026

Bar chips! Drink chips! Tavern tokens! Whatever you call them, you're likely aware of these pieces of decidedly Midwestern currency that can be redeemed for free beverages at drinking establishments. As you mig...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Cullah

August 5, 2026

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, August 4, 2026: Cull...

Milwaukee radio, music fixture Jordan Lee charged with child sexual assault

August 5, 2026

Milwaukee radio and music fixture Jordan Lee faces a felony charge of 1st Degree Child Sexual Assault - Intercourse with Person under 12. The criminal complaint was filed Tuesday. Lee, 44, is scheduled to make ...

Here’s who’s playing the Milwaukee Record Stage at Bay View Bash

August 4, 2026

While many of Milwaukee’s summer festivals, block parties, and other large scale happenings have already come and gone, one of the city’s best fests of the season is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will ret...

49 things to do in Milwaukee during the 49 remaining days of summer

August 4, 2026

broadstreet.zone(191205); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Wheel & Sprocket August 3-10 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer. Doesn’t it seem like summer just started? ...

Indeed Brewing’s “The Low Down” block party returns September 26

August 4, 2026

In 2019, Minneapolis-born Indeed Brewing Company crossed the mighty Mississippi River and put down roots in Milwaukee by opening a pilot brewery/taproom at 530 S. 2nd Street in the heart of Walker’s Point. Sinc...

Astrology-themed Star Bar will open on East Side August 13

August 4, 2026

The stars will be out August 13 when a new astrology-themed bar, Star Bar, opens at 2011 Ivanhoe Pl. on the city's East Side. As we previously reported in June, the location is a small, roughly 700-square-fo...

The Catered Quiz: Greg Karnes answers questions about the Miami Dolphins and ‘Invasion U.S.A.’

Rick Katschke

August 4, 2026

On this week’s episode of The Catered Quiz, Greg Karnes of the band Buffalo E.I. And Greg joins the show to answer questions about the Miami Dolphins and the movie Invasion U.S.A. We’re joined by Greg’s bandmat...

Finding nirvana at a Brewers game, alone

Tad Kriofske Mainella

August 3, 2026

broadstreet.zone(191205); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Wheel & Sprocket August 3-10 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer. Following a Mother's Day get-together with...

Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (July 2026)