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    • Jerry Harrison brings ’50 Years of Talking Heads’ to Summerfest

      Matt Wild
      July 5, 2026
    • Spoon at Summerfest

      Oh, what can you say about a band like Spoon?

      Matt Wild
      July 4, 2026

    • The Beths were at their best at Summerfest

      Tyler Maas
      July 3, 2026

    • Take me back to Summerfest 2012: Bob Mould at U.S. Cellular Connection Stage

      Matt Wild
      July 2, 2026

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      July 1, 2026
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      August 30, 2022
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 6, 2026

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      Tyler Maas
      July 6, 2026

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 3, 2026

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 2, 2026

    • Welcome to July: Here’s what you’re doing this month

      Tyler Maas
      July 1, 2026

    • The Airport Lounge has made its final departure

      Tyler Maas
      June 29, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      August 18, 2025
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    • Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Haul in haddock at Brass Monkey Pub & Grill in West Allis

      Caleb Westphal
      July 3, 2026

    • New bar and restaurant planned for former Experts Only, Barrel Burrito space

      Matt Wild
      July 2, 2026

    • Ian’s Pizza to open production facility with “a small restaurant” in Bay View

      Tyler Maas
      June 28, 2026

    • Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Go all in at In Cahoots Saloon & Eatery in Genesee Depot

      Caleb Westphal
      June 26, 2026

    • Get final taste of original Schlitz recipe July 3-5 at Old World Wisconsin

      Matt Wild
      June 25, 2026

    • Food/Drink Roundup: SportClub is back, Mother’s is closed, Chettinadu House may be evicted

      Matt Wild
      June 24, 2026
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    • Here’s the 2024 Milwaukee Comedy Festival lineup

      Tyler Maas
      September 16, 2024
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    • Joe McAdam talks lakes, Waylon Mercy before Milwaukee’s first McAdamy Awards show

      Rick Katschke
      June 10, 2026

    • Check out The Laughing Tap’s new, improved location

      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026

    • Comedy for a cause: Raegan Niemela discusses this week’s Cowboy Killers “ICE Out Now!” benefit show

      Tyler Maas
      March 24, 2026

    • The Laughing Tap will celebrate grand re-opening at new downtown home March 27-28

      Matt Wild
      February 24, 2026

    • Comedy (and ‘The Traitors’) fans rejoice: Ron Funches will return to Turner Hall this summer

      Tyler Maas
      February 18, 2026

    • Comedian AJ Grill will perform during the Milwaukee Record Halftime Show on December 20

      Tyler Maas
      December 8, 2025
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      Tyler Maas
      April 24, 2019
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    • See ‘American Madness,’ a documentary based on the book by Tea Krulos, July 30 at the Avalon

      Matt Wild
      July 3, 2026

    • 13 Summerfest performers with accomplished film careers

      Tyler Maas
      June 24, 2026

    • Do you think y’all can handle this? We’re screening ‘The Foot Fist Way’ at Avalon Theater

      Tyler Maas
      June 18, 2026

    • Oriental Theatre will host Circle Jerks show, ‘Repo Man’ screening, Q&A August 9

      Matt Wild
      June 17, 2026
    • Sign for Bucky's Super Video in the 2000s

      I’m a Bucky’s guy: Remembering Bucky’s Super Video (1986-2010)

      Michael Viers
      June 15, 2026
    • Michael Lisowski and Dan Fons of The Queer Program

      Dodging death threats and outing senators: Remembering Milwaukee public access show ‘The Queer Program’

      Tad Kriofske Mainella
      June 2, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      October 29, 2018
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    • Repaired Giannis mural in downtown Milwaukee

      Giannis mural fixed

      Matt Wild
      July 2, 2026

    • Computer game offers chance to relive ’90s-era East Side

      Ethan Duran
      July 1, 2026
    • Tagged Giannis mural in downtown Milwaukee

      Giannis mural vandalized

      Matt Wild
      July 1, 2026

    • Should you worry about feral hogs in Wisconsin? Ponder life’s questions with Milwaukee Journal Sentinel headline poetry

      Matt Wild
      June 30, 2026
    • Bob Uecker mural in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin

      Here’s info on the ‘tailgate-themed’ party for the Uecker mural, set for June 30

      Matt Wild
      June 25, 2026

    • Here are the music, entertainment lineups for this year’s ArtBlaze beach parties

      Matt Wild
      June 18, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      May 22, 2023
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      Matt Wild
      July 6, 2026

    • Watch Bert Lauderdale report from Moran’s Pub in South Milwaukee during Wednesday’s World Cup match

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 2, 2026
    • Giannis Antetokounmpo mural in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin

      Giannis: The end of an era

      Joey Grihalva
      June 23, 2026

    • Here are the Milwaukee landmarks that will glow green tonight for Giannis and Bobby, and that’s it

      Matt Wild
      June 23, 2026

    • Watch Bert Lauderdale report from Nomad World Pub during Friday’s World Cup match

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 20, 2026

    • A guide to finding former Bucks players on BIG3 rosters

      Tyler Maas
      June 16, 2026
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      August 14, 2020
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    • The Catered Quiz: Erik Pepple answers questions about ‘The Movie Orgy’ and ‘Gremlins 2’

      Rick Katschke
      June 30, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      June 23, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      June 9, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      June 2, 2026

    • The Catered Quiz: Ben Soto answers questions about ‘Star Trek’ and Hong Kong action cinema

      Rick Katschke
      May 26, 2026

    • The Catered Quiz: Harrison George answers questions about Presidents who passed away in office and ‘A Nightmare On Elm Street’

      Rick Katschke
      May 19, 2026
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I floated down the Milwaukee River, luxury hot tub style

Lily Mihelich
December 2, 2025
What's more Wisconsin than finding yet another way to enjoy our very generous winter season? Milwaukee Record sent me down the Milwaukee River on a Skyline Boat Company hot tub boat, delivering the excitement a...

People will swim/brave the Milwaukee River (again) this Saturday at the Cream City Classic

Matt Wild
August 6, 2019
The Milwaukee River is a lot of things: a playground for boats, pontoons, kayaks, and...swimmers? Yes, this weekend, up to 100 people will take part in the second annual Cream City Classic, an open swim in the ...

Want to swim the Milwaukee River? Um, now you can at the inaugural Cream City Classic

Matt Wild
June 1, 2018
The Milwaukee River is a lot of things: a playground for boats, pontoons, kayaks, and even water taxis. An inviting place for swimmers? Not so much. But all of that is about to change, sort of, with the Cream C...
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