The National Cafe has closed

Matt Wild
And yet another closure: Walker's Point restaurant The National Cafe, 839 W. National Ave., announced its immediate closure on Thursday. The announcement was made on social media. "It is with great sadness a...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Dryhouse Ruins

Milwaukee Record Staff
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, December 9, 2025: Dr...

Save Strange Town

Tyler Maas
Earlier this week, Milwaukee collectively mourned as we learned the shocking, awful news that Beans & Barley will be closing its doors on January 31, 2026. Three days later, another East Side dining establi...

Pomona Cider Co. will close December 27

Matt Wild
Another loss for Milwaukee's East Side: After just under three years in business, Milwaukee cidery Pomona Cider Co. will close its doors at 2163 N. Farwell Ave. on December 27. The business made the announcemen...