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We (used to) eat people: Old Milwaukee, new Milwaukee, and Milwaukee Day

Matt Wild
April 14, 2015
A few days ago, while scrolling through my Facebook feed and pondering the existence of “National Siblings Day,” I came across a post by my friend Matt Massive. Massive, you may remember, was one of the archite...

Lineup for Turner Hall’s Milwaukee Day show announced

Tyler Maas
February 2, 2015
Originally founded after a realization that Milwaukee’s area code (414) contains the same sequence of numerals as the date April 14, Milwaukee Day has quickly blossomed from a noble celebration of civic pride t...

Celebrate Milwaukee Day with this Milwaukee-tastic photo collage

Milwaukee Record Staff
April 14, 2014
Today, April 14 (4/14), Milwaukee celebrates Milwaukee Day, the greatest faux-holiday to be based on an area code (414). It’s a day to embrace and champion everything good and right in our fair city, and to sha...

Decibully talks history, break-up, Milwaukee Day reunion

Tyler Maas
April 10, 2014
It was a Saturday night in early April. Though it wasn’t unusual for Decibully to play to a brimming bar room in its preferred local haunt, the Cactus Club was especially packed, considering the headliner hadn’...
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