Sherman Phoenix Marketplace

Pitch Black set for February 27

Sherman Phoenix and gener8tor launch new program to serve Milwaukee entrepreneurial and creative community

Creative accelerator to provide underserved artists with essential resources to scale their creative practices

HoneyBee Sage Plans November Grand Opening on King Drive

The wellness-focused business will open second location Nov. 3 in the Bronzeville neighborhood.

Supervisor Burgelis Highlights Upcoming National Voter Registration Day Event at the Sherman Phoenix

North Avenue Market Opens Wednesday

New food hall brings food, drink, gathering space to former bank building on 59th and North.

The Rise of Lush Gourmet Popcorn

Local company started in 2014, popcorn sold in several places, now will open Lush Popcorn and Lemonade in Riverwest.

Sherman Park Grocery Opens

Owner plans a holistic approach to community wellbeing, starting with access to fresh, healthy food,

American Family Insurance Office Opens in Renovated Building in the Near West Side

Milwaukee entrepreneur bringing insurance expertise and equity to North 27th Street

Pete’s Pops Takes Over Fox Bay Ticket Office

Also new: a downtown taqueria, poke place in Third Ward and Sherman Phoenix bar.

Happy Days-Themed Bar Planned For Sherman Phoenix

Happy Days Day Bar would occupy loft space overlooking food vendors.

Old Astronautics HQ Could Become Economic Empowerment Center

Developer JoAnne Sabir envisions hub for Black empowerment near Capitol and Teutonia.

Sherman Phoenix Foundation Leader Takes Charge

Stacia Thompson a change agent with an ‘entrepreneurial mindset.’

We Need To Restore This City’s Soul

A redevelopment in Harambee neighborhood is part of a larger vision.

Nurse Mahdi’s Family Inspired His Calling

Caring for his ailing grandmother made Muhammad Mahdi follow his mother into nursing.

New ‘Last Mile’ Solution Will Connect Suburban Employers, City Residents

New service launches in February with $1.50 rides.

Palermo’s Buys Majority Of Funky Fresh Spring Rolls

Acquisition part of a strategy to expand sales of frozen spring rolls.

Six Sherman Phoenix Businesses Begin Year Rent-Free

Green Bay Packers, American Family Insurance donate $40,000 for rent relief.

Cavalier Johnson Says He’s Ready To Be Mayor

He'll become acting mayor immediately upon Tom Barrett's resignation. Expected by Dec. 28.

American Family Insurance commits $1.2 million to support new concept of Urban Future Centers in Milwaukee

Investment in multiple hubs will address a variety of needs and support tech programming in inner-city neighborhoods

Sherman Phoenix Foundation Searching For Executive Director

Director will guide marketplace, carry out vision of creating inclusive, entrepreneurial hub.

Taste of Lindsay Heights Opens

Plus: The CurderBurger becomes a reality and Sauce & Spice closes at Sherman Phoenix.

Madison Legislator Wins Dining Award

Plus: Dairyland Custard coming to Brewery District, a new chicken wing restaurant, and a free beer pass.

Buffalo Boss Opening New Restaurant

Wings-focused restaurant will open first standalone location on 27th St.

Kaul, Crowley Call For Medicaid Expansion

Public officials and advocates partner to support proposals to lower healthcare costs.

Chantia Lewis Enters U.S. Senate Race

Milwaukee alderwoman is ninth candidate in the race to replace Ron Johnson.

WEDC grant helps Urban League aid startups

Black Business Hub Accelerator Fund will support diverse entrepreneurs

Get Gourmet Dishes From McDonald’s Ingredients

SHARP Literacy fundraiser offers gourmet food with a twist. Free tickets for our members

Juneteenth Festivities Feature Many Events

It's the 50th anniversary of the first Juneteenth Day celebration in Milwaukee.

Sherman Phoenix Is Reopening

Entrepreneurial hub for Black-owned businesses offers full service for first time since March 2020.

Chef José Andrés to Headline Local Economic Forum

Business Journal’s Lafond will moderate discussion with local food leaders Cullen, Sabir, Shaikh

A Northwest Side Hub for Minority Entrepreneurs

Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.

One Store With 25 Entrepreneurs

Wisconsin Curated Creations, in Mayfair Mall, sells hand-crafted items by local artisans.

Granville Connection grant funding approved by Council

Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis April 13, 2021

16 Places for Good Food on North Side

Including BBQ, soul food, desserts and Peruvian fare.

Granville Connection takes step forward

Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis March 24, 2021

Adapting to Life During a Pandemic

One year in, five Wisconsinites talk about how they got through a tumultuous year.

Food Hall Planned for Downtown

Chicago group targeting two possible East Town sites for 20-stall food hall.

Supervisor Taylor partners with Dream Team United MKE to host Winter Gear Drive

Final Live Donation Event Monday Night at 6:30 p.m.

Forest Home Library Not Historic, Alders Vote

Committee overturns historic designation for 1960s building, full council vote to come

Kick off your holiday season with the 2020 We Energies Cookie Book

Biden Brings His Message of Controlling COVID-19 to Milwaukee

Says Trump has "waived the white flag" and surrendered to the coronavirus.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Announces ‘Love Your Parks’ Collaboration with Purple Door Ice Cream

Limited edition 'Trail Mix' ice cream flavor now available at Purple Door Ice Cream Locations

Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin hosts Sickle Cell Saturday Blood Drives in Milwaukee’s African American Communities

Mount Mary, Partners Hold Groundbreaking for Trinity Woods

Seniors, students, religious sisters and children will all live under same roof.

Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) Announces 2020 Winners for Improving Milwaukee Neighborhoods during Virtual Event

Stream MANDI Awards Thursday, Vote Now

"Academy Awards of Milwaukee" goes virtual, honors groups making positive impact.

VISIT Milwaukee launches virtual tour of Milwaukee in advance of DNC

30 videos narrated by community members allow visitors to explore the city from home

2019 Mayor’s Design Awards Recipients

Here are winners of annual awards for the best in Milwaukee design.

Huge Crowd At Sherman Phoenix Opening

Fire-ravaged bank now home to a market with 28 local businesses.

The Sherman Phoenix grand opening set for Friday

News release from Alderman Khalif J. Rainey

Sherman Phoenix Project Makes Progress

$3.7 million invested, with 25 tenants in rehabbed bank building, seeks to create mentorships.

More Good News for the Sherman Phoenix

New project in Sherman Park gains another grant. Abele predicts success.

City Approves Funds for Sherman Park Project

New market will open in former bank.

Sherman Phoenix Continues to Rise

Committee approves financing support for Sherman Park market.

Sherman Park Project Moves Forward

Sherman Phoenix project will rise from ashes of old bank with small city grant.