Join Our First Cocktail Hour at Great Lakes Distillery
Urban Milwaukee members can join us July 8th for our first ever cocktail tour and tasting.
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The Quonsets of Bay Street
Temporary homes for WWII Veterans are the only development ever to land on the west side of S. Bay Street.
Jun 24th, 2019 by Carl Baehr
Marcoux Warns Not Acting Could Jeopardize Streetcar Extension
DCD officials tell council delaying project approval would cost $8.1 million annually.
Jun 24th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Join the Sculpture Milwaukee Guided Tour
Our first tour of the artworks in Sculpture Milwaukee 2019, half off for our members.
Jun 24th, 2019 by Gabrielle Barriere
Christopher R. “Chal” Little
"I hope this current development boom that we’re experiencing continues for a long time."
Jun 24th, 2019 by Newaukee
There was Something for Everyone at Summer Soulstice
Music, food and fun at the annual East Side music festival.
Jun 24th, 2019 by Jack Fennimore
Dinner in the Alley Raises Support for Homeless
The annual dinner is sponsored by The Salvation Army and was held in the Deer District.
Jun 24th, 2019 by Jack Fennimore
Blackwell Gives At Risk Youth A Better Future
Blackwell was thrust into a political battle when Trump administration announced closure
Jun 24th, 2019 by Rob Mentzer
BMO Tower Tops Out
Plus: Northridge in property tax foreclosure, Ambassador Hotel expansion stuck, second hostel faces opposition
Jun 23rd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Pot Policies All Over the Map
Fully legal in 11 states, medical pot okay in 22 states, much division over how to handle it.
Jun 23rd, 2019 by Carter Thomson, WisContext
Should Single-Family Zoning be Eliminated?
All the city news you can use.
Jun 23rd, 2019 by Jeff Wood
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jun 23rd, 2019 by Urban Milwaukee
DNA Evidence Backlog Greatly Reduced
Effort to reduce backlog yields results. Evers and Kaul want more funding for crime lab.
Jun 22nd, 2019 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Tougher Drunk Driving Laws Pass Unanimously
Assembly also approves delaying closure of juvenile justice facilities, and passes electric scooter legalization.
Jun 22nd, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Downtown Wreck Room
Three hotels will replace vacant buildings.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Become a Member, Get Summerfest Tickets
For a limited-time, get two free Summerfest tickets valued at $46 for helping support our publication.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Gabrielle Barriere
City Selling Walker’s Point Development Site
Vacant lot on 1st and Lapham available for $59,000.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Michigan Struggles With Legal Pot
Recreational marijuana legalized, but state struggles with how to regulate retail sales, other issues.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Rachelle Wilson, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
What Makes A Lake Healthy?
Algal blooms, invasive species and shoreline development disrupt the healthy balance of lakes.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Will Cushman, WisContext
Von Trier Revisited
East Side bar under new ownership, but maintains classic appeal.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Michael Horne
State Supreme Court Upholds Lame-Duck Laws
The conservative majority not persuaded by arguments that extraordinary session was unconstitutional.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Second GOP Senator Won’t Support Budget
Sen. Dave Craig won't support budget saying it spends too much. Pushing GOP closer to deadlock over budget.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Indian Community School Preserves, Teaches Native Culture
Students take part in end of the year powwow, engage with native culture.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Mark Doremus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Juneteenth Day 2019
State and local leaders join community for Juneteenth Day celebration.
Jun 20th, 2019 by Jack Fennimore
Guide to Summer Soulstice Music Festival
Milwaukee's biggest local-music block party is this weekend, with places to eat drink, see and make.
Jun 20th, 2019 by Gabrielle Barriere
Clean Your House of Hazardous Waste This Weekend
MMSD holding household hazardous waste collection Saturday, June 22.
Jun 20th, 2019 by Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
