Oscar Films: ‘The Irishman’ Is Not the Best Scorsese
Oscar Films

‘The Irishman’ Is Not the Best Scorsese

And doesn’t deserve best film Oscar. And yet it's powerful, and meaningful on many levels.

City Hall: Summerfest Squeezed on Police Costs?
City Hall

Summerfest Squeezed on Police Costs?

Alderman threatens to delay street closure permit if Summerfest won't pay city's costs.

Visual Art: Art You Can Drink To
Visual Art

Art You Can Drink To

The Art Bar show of mosaic works, “Parts Made Whole”, does nicely with or without a drink.

Call Bolton to Testify, Baldwin Urges

Call Bolton to Testify, Baldwin Urges

Former National Security advisor’s book says Trump froze Ukraine aid to force Biden investigation and implicates Ron Johnson.

Plenty of Horne: UWM to Raze Old Hospital Building
Plenty of Horne

UWM to Raze Old Hospital Building

Handsome old neoclassical red brick building can't be converted for university purposes.

Sponsored: MIAD Creativity Series February 5
Sponsored

MIAD Creativity Series February 5

Painter, sculptor and activist Titus Kaphar presents “Making Space for Black History: Amending the Landscape of American Art,” Wednesday, February 5, 6 p.m. at MIAD. Free admission; tickets required.

MKE County: Proposal Targets “Forever Plastics”
MKE County

Proposal Targets “Forever Plastics”

Proposal by Supervisors Dimitrijevic and Nicholson bans use of non-biodegradable plastics in county facilities.

Dining: Urban Beets Closes Downtown Cafe
Dining

Urban Beets Closes Downtown Cafe

Vegan restaurant closes only city location, will continue running Wauwatosa restaurant.

Program Seeks 100 Schools to Do Solar

Program Seeks 100 Schools to Do Solar

Joint venture of solar foundation and Midwest Renewable Energy seeks 100 cooperating schools in state.

Eyes on Milwaukee: $29 Million Partnership to Clean Up Harbor
Eyes on Milwaukee

$29 Million Partnership to Clean Up Harbor

DNR, city, county, MMSD want to take harbor off the list of polluted waterways.

Can Union Organizers Thread Act 10 Needle?

Can Union Organizers Thread Act 10 Needle?

UW Hospital nurses seek discussion with management, who say they can’t bargain.

Art Scene: No Longer a “Sleepy Backwater”
Art Scene

No Longer a “Sleepy Backwater”

So says gallery owner John Sobczak about Milwaukee’s art community.