Urban Reads: What is Fueling Car Bloat?
Urban Reads

What is Fueling Car Bloat?

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President Joe Biden Will Visit Racine Next Week, His Fourth trip To Wisconsin In 2024

President Joe Biden Will Visit Racine Next Week, His Fourth trip To Wisconsin In 2024

Biden is expected to tout his "Investing in America" agenda

City Seeks 55,000 Beef Jerky Sticks, 250,000 Water Bottles, Kevlar Helmets For RNC

City Seeks 55,000 Beef Jerky Sticks, 250,000 Water Bottles, Kevlar Helmets For RNC

Plus: Police will lease facility in Greendale for staging.

Wing Zone Opening Soon on Capitol Drive

Wing Zone Opening Soon on Capitol Drive

The quick-service restaurant is set to open on May 7.

Milwaukee Film Names New CEO, Reports Attendance Growth

Milwaukee Film Names New CEO, Reports Attendance Growth

And reveals new fall doc festival and 2025 festival dates.

Mexican Restaurant That Was Pandemic Casualty Reopening on Blue Mound Road

Mexican Restaurant That Was Pandemic Casualty Reopening on Blue Mound Road

Fat Valdy's plans to reopen this summer with a new look, feel and menu.

Gluten-Free Festival Returns to Lakefront Brewery

Gluten-Free Festival Returns to Lakefront Brewery

Gluten-free cookies, cream-fried cheese curds, beers and more on tap for third annual Maifest.

FAFSA Completion Rate Down More Than 25%

FAFSA Completion Rate Down More Than 25%

Fatigue and technical issues contribute to declining rates, with educators worried about long-term impacts.

MKE County: Pat Connaughton Foundation Renovating Meaux Park Basketball Courts
MKE County

Pat Connaughton Foundation Renovating Meaux Park Basketball Courts

Meaux Park courts used for historic Warning League youth basketball program.

Potawatomi Says Opening Of Massive Sportsbook Is Turning Point For Casino

Potawatomi Says Opening Of Massive Sportsbook Is Turning Point For Casino

New facility has a 2,000-square-foot tv capable of playing 30 games at once.

U.S. Blocks Milwaukee Tool Supplier For Alleged Use of Convict Labor

U.S. Blocks Milwaukee Tool Supplier For Alleged Use of Convict Labor

A Customs and Border Protection order follows a Wisconsin Watch investigation and pleas from the wife of a Chinese political prisoner.

Former Milwaukee Election Official Gets 1-Year Probation For Sending Fake Ballots

Former Milwaukee Election Official Gets 1-Year Probation For Sending Fake Ballots

Kimberly Zapata will also pay $3K in fines and complete 120 hours of community service.

DPI Disagrees With Legislature Over Literacy Program Implementation

DPI Disagrees With Legislature Over Literacy Program Implementation

Law was signed last July, but parties at odds on implementation.

Zoning Changes Would Clear Path To 1 Million Residents

Zoning Changes Would Clear Path To 1 Million Residents

But the Growing MKE plan is also intended to prevent gentrification and deter spikes in housing prices.

Entertainment: A Costume Sale, Comic Books and RW24 Registration
Entertainment

A Costume Sale, Comic Books and RW24 Registration

Plus: It's time to celebrate the Kentucky Derby and Cinco De Mayo.

Vietnamese, Burmese Restaurants Planned For Bay View’s KinetiK

Vietnamese, Burmese Restaurants Planned For Bay View’s KinetiK

Ni Burmese, Roll Up and Mochinut are slated to open in the coming months, joining Paloma Taco and Tequila as new additions to the building.

Water Street Bar Owners Buy Into The Nomad

Water Street Bar Owners Buy Into The Nomad

Restructured ownership group will assume operations of the Brady Street bar.

Milwaukee Reaches The Hard Part of Demolishing Northridge Mall

Milwaukee Reaches The Hard Part of Demolishing Northridge Mall

Demolition nearly complete for former Boston Store.

Murphy’s Law: Herzfeld Foundation a Family Fiefdom
Murphy’s Law

Herzfeld Foundation a Family Fiefdom

Haberman family members have long drawn salaries from local foundation.

What Will Wisconsin Do Now That Feds Are Moving to Ease Marijuana Restrictions?

What Will Wisconsin Do Now That Feds Are Moving to Ease Marijuana Restrictions?

Wisconsin supporters of legalization say fed change is welcome, but don't expect any sudden shifts.

Embattled School Board Director Aisha Carr Resigns

Embattled School Board Director Aisha Carr Resigns

Carr has been a controversial school board director, and faced a potential disciplinary investigation.

Classical Music: Nadia Sirota Comes To Town
Classical Music

Nadia Sirota Comes To Town

Noted conductor-performer has hand-picked a range of contemporary works to perform at Present Music concert.

MKE County: Cudahy Nature Preserve Receives Old-Growth Forest Designation
MKE County

Cudahy Nature Preserve Receives Old-Growth Forest Designation

Nature preserve recognized by national network of old-growth forests.

Ruby’s Bagels Plans Westside Location

Ruby’s Bagels Plans Westside Location

The bagel shop, a longtime vendor at Zocalo Food Park, is poised for big growth.

See The Design Concepts To Replace Stadium Freeway

See The Design Concepts To Replace Stadium Freeway

More than 10 alternatives released for the northside freeway spur.