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Go for Baroque! Early Music Now opens its 39th season with Cabaret Baroque, a trio featuring harpsichord, lute and recorder playing the top hits of Couperin, Scarlatti and Corelli. Saturday, October 25th at 5:00 pm, with a free lecture starting at 4:00 pm at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.

Members Only: A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
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A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.

Weekly News Quiz: October 18, 2025
Weekly News Quiz

October 18, 2025

See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.

After Trials, Most Wisconsin Schools Opt Out of Performance-Based Pay For Teachers

After Trials, Most Wisconsin Schools Opt Out of Performance-Based Pay For Teachers

Rewarding teachers on how well students do is complicated and can have unintended consequences, research finds.

Urban Reads: Paris Rides to New Record
Urban Reads

Paris Rides to New Record

All the city news you can use.

Government Shutdown Shutters Madison’s Federal Wood Lab

Government Shutdown Shutters Madison’s Federal Wood Lab

Federal researchers warn of lost data, delayed projects and mounting strain.

One Alderman’s Quest To Defund The Streetcar

One Alderman’s Quest To Defund The Streetcar

Ald. Scott Spiker wants city to hop off The Hop.

Sponsored: Party like its 1724!
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Party like its 1724!

Go for Baroque! Early Music Now opens its 39th season with Cabaret Baroque, a trio featuring harpsichord, lute and recorder playing the top hits of Couperin, Scarlatti and Corelli. Saturday, October 25th at 5:00 pm, with a free lecture starting at 4:00 pm at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.

Cherry Street Bridge Reconstruction Is Millions Over Budget

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But city says it is still saving money. How?

School Aid Shrinks for 7 in 10 Wisconsin Districts

School Aid Shrinks for 7 in 10 Wisconsin Districts

Most districts see aid cuts as $350 million shifts to private programs.

Storm Leaves Nine Boats at the Bottom of Milwaukee’s Rivers

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After August’s record-setting rainfall, Port Milwaukee crews found more than just floating debris.

Milwaukee Public Schools Using Retirees To Fill Vacant Teaching Positions