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Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents DEAR ELIZABETH
Press Release

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents DEAR ELIZABETH

DEAR ELIZABETH by Sarah Ruhl. September 23- October 18, 2015

Photo Gallery: Petfest Was For the Dogs
Photo Gallery

Petfest Was For the Dogs

And cats and birds. Pets and their owners descended on Summerfest for fun, education and music.

Take the Shuttle to Indian Summer
Press Release

Take the Shuttle to Indian Summer

Shuttle fares are $3.00 round trip for adults or $2.50 with an MCTS M•CARD.

Friday Photos: Milwaukee’s New Rooftop Bar
Friday Photos

Milwaukee’s New Rooftop Bar

It will be located atop the New Kimpton Hotel in the Third Ward.

Plenty of Horne: Architectural Review Board for Bay View?
Plenty of Horne

Architectural Review Board for Bay View?

Ald. Zielinski has raised question and a KK Ave. BID member makes inquiries about starting ARB.

Photo Gallery: Mexican Fiesta 2015
Photo Gallery

Mexican Fiesta 2015

Great food, activities, music, dance -- and Mexican culture. Our photos capture the action.

Happy Hour: Ale House Offers a Great List of Beers
Happy Hour

Ale House Offers a Great List of Beers

And the vintage building and riverside setting adds charm.

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents BOEING BOEING
Press Release

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents BOEING BOEING

August 13 - 30, 2015 at the Broadway Theatre Center’s Cabot Theatre

City Business: Commonplace
City Business

Commonplace

Online lifestyle goods retailer gives bricks and mortar a try.

Plenty of Horne: New Penthouse for Old Third Ward Building
Plenty of Horne

New Penthouse for Old Third Ward Building

Eppstein Uhen short of space in Headquarters; Bauman rips Summerfest traffic woes; and his challenger kicks off campaign

Historic Third Ward <i>Sidewalk Sale</i> is August 15, 2015
Press Release

Historic Third Ward Sidewalk Sale is August 15, 2015

Over 30 Third Ward retailers are participating and offering discounted prices on great items!

Mandel Group Releases Mid-Year Analysis of Downtown Condominium Market
Press Release

Mandel Group Releases Mid-Year Analysis of Downtown Condominium Market

Steady Pace of Recovery Slower Than Housing Market as a Whole

NEWaukeean of the Week: Ryan Tretow
NEWaukeean of the Week

Ryan Tretow

"Milwaukee is too risk averse."

Van Gogh Live
Press Release

Van Gogh Live

Written and Performed by Terrence James Coffman at the Charles Allis Saturday, September 19th, 2015

Photo Gallery: GermanFest, the Most Authentic Ethnic Fest?
Photo Gallery

GermanFest, the Most Authentic Ethnic Fest?

Good food and music led the way at the 35th annual festival.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Locations of Next 35 Bike Stations Announced
Eyes on Milwaukee

Locations of Next 35 Bike Stations Announced

New Bublr stations will blanket East Side with other locations in 12 neighborhoods. Here is complete list.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Chris Widmayer
NEWaukeean of the Week

Chris Widmayer

"Milwaukee provides a very fun and enjoyable social scene."

Friday Photos: Third Ward’s Hotel Takes Shape
Friday Photos

Third Ward’s Hotel Takes Shape

The 158-room Kimpton Hotel has reached about half its height and will be completed next year. Our photos capture its progress.

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents BOEING BOEING
Press Release

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents BOEING BOEING

August 13 - 30, 2015 at the Broadway Theatre Center’s Cabot Theatre

Eyes on Milwaukee: The Return of Pabst Brewing
Eyes on Milwaukee

The Return of Pabst Brewing

The city's famed beer maker, long absent from Milwaukee, will return to the Pabst Brewery complex.

Splash Studio: a painting bar presents Summer of #SelfieLove exhibit
Press Release

Splash Studio: a painting bar presents Summer of #SelfieLove exhibit

Viewers will be invited to take “selfies” in front of the pieces using props and designed chalkboards in order to create, edit, filter, and digitally publish their own personal vignettes of self-love.

Plenty of Horne: New Apartment Complex for Brady Street
Plenty of Horne

New Apartment Complex for Brady Street

Proposed three-floor structure would offer apartments aimed at millennials plus 2,400 square feel of retail space.

Now Serving: City Goes Crazy for Wine
Now Serving

City Goes Crazy for Wine

Wine pairings with meals getting ever so popular in the city that made beer famous.

Bastille Days, Milwaukee’s free French fest, kicks off thursday.
Press Release

Bastille Days, Milwaukee’s free French fest, kicks off thursday.

Bastille Days is presented by the East Town Association

Summerfest Releases Attendance and 2015 Festival Results
Press Release

Summerfest Releases Attendance and 2015 Festival Results

External factors during the event impacted attendance at this year’s music festival.

Third Ward Plein Air Painting Competition
Press Release

Third Ward Plein Air Painting Competition

Plein Air Painting Competition to be held July 21 through 25, 2015

Governor Walker announces $2.2 million in Lift Bridge Aids to four cities
Press Release

Governor Walker announces $2.2 million in Lift Bridge Aids to four cities

The Lift Bridge Aids program reimburses cities for costs associated with maintaining and operating lift bridges on highways that provide connections to the state trunk highway system.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Kristina Kleinschmidt
NEWaukeean of the Week

Kristina Kleinschmidt

"I think Milwaukee is a bit of a secret."

Milwaukee Trolley Loop adds vehicle and extends hours for July 3rd service
Press Release

Milwaukee Trolley Loop adds vehicle and extends hours for July 3rd service

Downtown service to assist in alleviating congestion during Summerfest and U.S. Bank Fireworks

Now Serving: 10 Changes in Restaurants and Bars
Now Serving

10 Changes in Restaurants and Bars

Safe House, Wisconsin Pizza Works and Indulgence Chocolatiers lead the list.

Photo Gallery: Summerfest Rock ‘n’ Sole Run
Photo Gallery

Summerfest Rock ‘n’ Sole Run

Thousands ran through drizzling rain and fog. Our photos capture the action, from the lakefront and city streets to the summit of Hoan Bridge.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Ryan Jacobi
NEWaukeean of the Week

Ryan Jacobi

"It has been a long time coming, but I do believe that Milwaukee is still the centerpiece of Wisconsin’s greatness."

REALTORS® Downtown Diggs Saturday, June 6th
Press Release

REALTORS® Downtown Diggs Saturday, June 6th

The GMAR is hosting the 2015 Downtown Diggs Condo Open House on Saturday, June 6, Noon – 4 p.m.

Plats and Parcels: 1,449 New Apartments Coming
Plats and Parcels

1,449 New Apartments Coming

And more are on the way, all within a two-mile radius of City Hall.

Plenty of Horne: A Battle Over Historic Designation
Plenty of Horne

A Battle Over Historic Designation

Developer Robert Joseph wants to demolish 1880s tavern but Ald. Bauman and Third Ward board vote for historic designation, which provides protection for now.

Downtown’s summer trolley bells will toll again beginning June 4
Press Release

Downtown’s summer trolley bells will toll again beginning June 4

The service will run Thursdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., June 4 through Sept. 5.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Kelsey Ingle
NEWaukeean of the Week

Kelsey Ingle

"What I love about Milwaukee is that it measures up to the global market."

Plats and Parcels: Mayor’s Design Awards
Plats and Parcels

Mayor’s Design Awards

The 2015 Mayor's Design Awards recognized projects big and small from across the city.

Murphy’s Law: We Must Imitate Other Cities
Murphy’s Law

We Must Imitate Other Cities

New study says we must build a Bucks arena and bigger convention center. But its data actually tells a much different story.

Plenty of Horne: Will Historic Building in Third Ward Be Saved?
Plenty of Horne

Will Historic Building in Third Ward Be Saved?

Third Ward review board defers decision on Historic Designation. And Milwaukee now has a Croatian sister city.

Plats and Parcels: Yes, Johnson Controls Wants to Build Downtown
Plats and Parcels

Yes, Johnson Controls Wants to Build Downtown

The city will help pay for feasibility study of company building a high-rise near the lake and just west of Discovery World.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Cate Phillips
NEWaukeean of the Week

Cate Phillips

"Being the most segregated city in the country. It hurts us on so many different levels."

Friday Photos: The Brewery’s 100-Unit Frederick Lofts
Friday Photos

The Brewery’s 100-Unit Frederick Lofts

Photos of this major residential project, another addition to a virtual mini-city replacing the old Pabst Brewery.

Op-Ed: A Tale of Two Buildings
Op-Ed

A Tale of Two Buildings

An arena and park pavilion are each called “public-private projects.” But they offer quite different conceptions of the public interest.

MIAD names Jeffrey Morin college president
Press Release

MIAD names Jeffrey Morin college president

Morin will take office on June 1, 2015, succeeding retiring president Neil Hoffman.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Design Graduate takes over 3rd Ward Jewelry
Press Release

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Design Graduate takes over 3rd Ward Jewelry

3rd Ward Jewelry is located at 241 N. Broadway, #1C in the historic arts & fashion district.

Plenty of Horne: We Want a New Arena!
Plenty of Horne

We Want a New Arena!

Bradley Center rally organized by MMAC featured five speakers touting the benefits of building a taxpayer-subsidized NBA arena.

Plats and Parcels: Plans Proceed to Enhance Lakefront
Plats and Parcels

Plans Proceed to Enhance Lakefront

An internationally unique visitors center announced for Lakeshore State Park. And the Lakefront Gateway Project proceeds.

Rail and state officials to testify during committee discussion of Bakken crude oil
Press Release

Rail and state officials to testify during committee discussion of Bakken crude oil

News release from Alderman Robert Bauman

New Outdoor Cafe for Public Market?

New Outdoor Cafe for Public Market?

Plus, a new parking plan for the Pritzlaff Building and a huge increase in wedding bookings at the Pritzlaff. All were revealed at Third Ward ARB meeting.

Murphy’s Law: Why Businesses Are Moving To The City
Murphy’s Law

Why Businesses Are Moving To The City

Many are moving from suburbs to Downtown and Walker's Point, seeking younger workers.

Plenty of Horne: MIAD Students Could Be Future Stars
Plenty of Horne

MIAD Students Could Be Future Stars

School's increasing emphasis on designs with immediate commercial applications yields interesting results at spring Gallery Night.

Milwaukee Architecture: A City of Theaters
Milwaukee Architecture

A City of Theaters

Since the 19th century’s German language playhouses, the city has built and renovated countless facilities for theater.

Friends Of Lakeshore State Park Will Present Designs For A New Visitor And Education Center
Press Release

Friends Of Lakeshore State Park Will Present Designs For A New Visitor And Education Center

When completed, the Lakeshore State Park Visitor and Education Center will set new standards for sustainability.

Public meeting for I-794 Lakefront Gateway Project in Milwaukee County
Press Release

Public meeting for I-794 Lakefront Gateway Project in Milwaukee County

Open house to focus on construction of ramps, local roadways and plan concepts

Friday Photos: Early Progress on Kimpton Hotel
Friday Photos

Early Progress on Kimpton Hotel

The nine-floor, 158-room hotel will fill a gap on Broadway, and add more density and foot traffic to the bustling Third Ward.

Committee to hear report on use of local rail lines to transport Bakken crude oil
Press Release

Committee to hear report on use of local rail lines to transport Bakken crude oil

“Given recent incidents that have demonstrated the potential for disastrous accidents along rail lines where crude oil is transported, this is an issue of great concern for our residents.”

A Short History of Milwaukee’s Old Streetcar System

A Short History of Milwaukee’s Old Streetcar System

The city once had a dense system with 20 routes that helped change the city. Why did it die and what is its legacy?

NEWaukeean of the Week: Dan Sievers
NEWaukeean of the Week

Dan Sievers

"Milwaukee’s walkability is really a great asset for those of us that live downtown."

Plenty of Horne: In Defense of Historic Tax Credits
Plenty of Horne

In Defense of Historic Tax Credits

National Trust for Historic Preservation's leader comes to town, where her speech to a crowd filled with notables dramatized the need for state to maintain the current credits.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Bublr Bikes Returns
Eyes on Milwaukee

Bublr Bikes Returns

Second season of bike-sharing program aims for simpler pricing and four times as many bikes and stations.

Plats and Parcels: 229 New Apartments in Brewers’ Hill
Plats and Parcels

229 New Apartments in Brewers’ Hill

But one of the two new buildings being developed generated grr-ipes from Matt Wild and Mary Louise Schumacher. Dare we disagree?

A Developer Who Does Affordable Housing

A Developer Who Does Affordable Housing

MANDI nominee Todd Hutchison has built dozens of residential developments on the near north and south sides.

Mass Transit in Milwaukee County
Press Release

Mass Transit in Milwaukee County

"As County Supervisor, one of my top priorities will be securing the vital funding needed to aid the expansion of the streetcar system throughout the county."

Back in the News: Anti-Streetcar Petition Drive Fails
Back in the News

Anti-Streetcar Petition Drive Fails

Streetcar opponents failed to get enough signatures in 60 days; now say they’ll relaunch drive in May.

Data Wonk: Milwaukee a Leader in City Center Job Growth
Data Wonk

Milwaukee a Leader in City Center Job Growth

So says a recent study. But is the data more than a passing fad?

Plenty of Horne: Big Tobacco Discovers the Third Ward
Plenty of Horne

Big Tobacco Discovers the Third Ward

It will be a test market for the nation: new lounge with attractive "spokesmodels" would promote smokeless electronic cigarettes made by R.J. Reynolds.

In Public: Ordinary Beauty
In Public

Ordinary Beauty

Dohmen building’s redesign is a model for how to add value and grace while updating a 1960s creation.

Bucks to Bring Back ‘Milwaukee Originals’ T-shirts
Press Release

Bucks to Bring Back ‘Milwaukee Originals’ T-shirts

Back by popular demand, the Milwaukee Bucks today announced the return of “Milwaukee Originals.”

Plats and Parcels: Huge Growth for Brady and Water
Plats and Parcels

Huge Growth for Brady and Water

Three different developments will add 740 apartments and tremendous urban density to the area.

Friday Photos: Streetcar Signing Is Quite a Celebration
Friday Photos

Streetcar Signing Is Quite a Celebration

The mayor, business leaders and pols toasted the streetcar in Cudahy's Irish Pub, with Michael Cudahy on hand.

Freshwater Mecca: Milwaukee Leads Great Lakes Cities
Freshwater Mecca

Milwaukee Leads Great Lakes Cities

Its waterfront redevelopment is many decades ahead of Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo. Part IV of a series.

City Business: MilwaukeeHome
City Business

MilwaukeeHome

Melissa Thornton has built a business and sold merchandise by proving how much Milwaukeeans love their home town.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Ashley Haag
NEWaukeean of the Week

Ashley Haag

"Be the change you want to see!"

Milwaukee Business Leaders Announce Support for Streetcar
Press Release

Milwaukee Business Leaders Announce Support for Streetcar

CEOs join other civic and non-profit leaders in urging Common Council to invest in Milwaukee’s future

Op-Ed: A Tale of Two Cities
Op-Ed

A Tale of Two Cities

Milwaukee could learn from Auckland, which created a separate, non-profit authority to run the streetcar system.

Freshwater Mecca: Milwaukee’s Riverwalk Vs. San Antonio’s
Freshwater Mecca

Milwaukee’s Riverwalk Vs. San Antonio’s

In many ways, this city’s Riverwalk is superior. Part III of a series.

Data Wonk: Will Streetcar Help The Inner City?
Data Wonk

Will Streetcar Help The Inner City?

Opponents say it won’t. Let’s examine the data.

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