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Sigmund Snopek III Holiday Concert at Riverwest Radio!
Who knew supporting radio could be so much fun?
Dec 5th, 2019 by Riverwest Radio
Center Street Wellness Grand Opening
This celebration will include complimentary yoga and NIA sessions (neuromuscular integrative action), superfood demos, a book sale, and a nutrition workshop.
Nov 9th, 2019 by Press Release
Woodland Pattern Book Center’s 39th Anniversary Gala
Saturday, November 16, 2019. The Cooperage, 822 S. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI
Oct 14th, 2019 by Woodland Pattern Book Center
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum is Chosen as 2019 Grant Recipient by the Institute of Museum and Library Services
The Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, in partnership with the New York Hall of Science, will work with local schools to bring STEM education and maker activities to underserved students in the greater Milwaukee area.
Sep 25th, 2019 by Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Riverworks Week to Celebrate Vibrancy and Creative Spirit of BID #25
“I strongly encourage residents to attend Riverworks Week events and to see what the district has to offer,” said Milele A. Coggs.
Sep 14th, 2019 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Seventeenth Cycle of Fellowship Program for Visual Artists Announced
Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists Program to Recognize Five Artists in 2019
Aug 30th, 2019 by Lynden Sculpture Garden
The Florentine Opera Company Announces its 2019-20 Baumgartner Studio Artists
Soprano Kathryn Henry, mezzo-soprano Meghan Folkerts, tenor Luke Selker and baritone Samuel James Dewese.
Aug 28th, 2019 by Florentine Opera Company
Prepare for the East Side’s 13th Annual Tomato Romp Festival
Only One Month Away!
Aug 7th, 2019 by East Side BID
Riverworks, Groundwork Milwaukee and True Skool Hosts Art Days on the Beerline Trail
We are proud to welcome the Milwaukee community out to the first of four Art Days taking place on the Beerline Trail at Keefe Ave and Richards Street.
Jun 6th, 2019 by Riverworks Development Corporation
Fund Milwaukee to Host Two Business Pitches in May
The Bindery and Hometown Bikes seek local investors
May 13th, 2019 by Fund Milwaukee
2019 Riverwest FemFest
This week-long, city-wide festival and fundraiser was founded in Milwaukee, WI in 2015.
May 1st, 2019 by Riverwest FemFest
Washington County Parks Announce Partnership with Black Husky Brewery
New Traveling Beer Garden Debuts May 31st at Homestead Hollow County Park in Germantown
Apr 19th, 2019 by Washington County Planning and Parks Department
The Florentine Opera Company announces its 2019-2020 Season
The Florentine Opera launches its mainstage season on October 11 & 13, 2019 with Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro.
Apr 17th, 2019 by Florentine Opera Company
Jay Anderson and Stomata Return with “Crawfish and High Life”
Stomata will be performing an album release show with B~Free at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts at 7 pm on May 3.
Apr 10th, 2019 by Voodoo Honey Records
Milwaukee Kitchen Viewing Party
May 10th, 2019 6 – 8 pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Street, Milwaukee WI 53212 in conjunction with Var West Gallery’s exhibition MKE Influencers
Apr 9th, 2019 by Press Release
Colectivo Coffee partners with Next Door on community book drive in April
All 13 Colectivo locations in the Milwaukee area will collect donations of children's books for Next Door from April 1 to April 21, 2019
Apr 1st, 2019 by Next Door
The Riverwest Brew Fest, Featuring the 31st Annual Blessing of the Bock
Blessing of the Bock History, by Lakefront Brewery Co-Founder Jim Klisch
Mar 25th, 2019 by Press Release
What’s Happening This Week At Black Husky
March 17th - 24th
Mar 14th, 2019 by Black Husky Brewing
What’s Happening This Week At Black Husky
March 10th - 16th (and beyond!)
Mar 10th, 2019 by Black Husky Brewing
Milwaukee journalist Willy Thorn has released his 14th book.
The book follows ‘Pearls of the Orient;’ a 2o17 release featuring stories from India, China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos & more.
Feb 19th, 2019 by Press Release
Digital Bridge of Milwaukee Unveils Plans for $32,500 Grant Received as Part of $1 Million Spectrum Digital Education Commitment
Organization launches ‘Bridge Milwaukee’ program with area non-profits to bring digital literacy curriculum to families in need
Feb 7th, 2019 by Digital Bridge of Milwaukee
$1 For Milwaukee Program Gives Back
The brewery will partner with different non-profit groups each Thursday and donate $1 for every pint of beer sold throughout the day.
Jan 28th, 2019 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
9th Annual Winter Carnival at the Lynden Sculpture Garden, January 26
This year the highly participatory, artist-driven carnival, curated by recent MIAD graduate Joe Acri, features a large sculpture/performance piece created by Winter Carnival artist-in-residence Jordan Rosenow.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Lynden Sculpture Garden
November is Transgender Awareness Month
Milwaukee Pride supports and honors our transgender family
Nov 6th, 2018 by Milwaukee Pride, Inc.
Nightmare on Center Street 4
All-access passes are $15 and come with a “special surprise perk.”
Oct 15th, 2018 by Voodoo Honey Records
Milwaukee Film Announce Guests at 10th Annual Festival
Oscar winner John Ridley and Emmy winning actress Felicity Huffman to appear on panel in partnership with Nō Studios; Netflix star DeWanda Wise, rapper Speech, and 100+ guests attending the festival
Oct 11th, 2018 by Milwaukee Film
53212 Studio and Gallery Walk
October 6, 2018, 1-8 PM.
Sep 30th, 2018 by Riverwest Artists Association
Board Approves Lease with UW-Madison to Help More Kids Get to College
Daniel Webster Secondary school to expand, Franklin Pierce Elementary changes name to Riverwest Elementary
Sep 28th, 2018 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Two Beer Releases on Oct 6th; Food Truck Event Oct 3rd
Gathering Place Brewing Company will release The Limb Shaker and Priere on Saturday, October 6th at noon.
Sep 28th, 2018 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Cream City Cinema Showcases Region’s Diverse Filmmaking Talent
HBO presents new Cream City Cinema Emerging Voices Award to accelerate a local filmmaker’s career
Sep 20th, 2018 by Milwaukee Film
The Marcus Center Hosts ROCKTOBERFEST During Doors Open Milwaukee!
Saturday, September 22
Sep 19th, 2018 by Marcus Performing Arts Center
The Florentine Opera Reflects on the Challenges and Triumphs of its 84th Season at the 2018 Annual Meeting
And Presents Donald & Donna Baumgartner with Igniter Award
Sep 6th, 2018 by Florentine Opera Company
Prepare for the East Side’s 12th Annual Tomato Romp Festival
Tomatoes to Fly on Milwaukee’s Unique East Side This Weekend
Sep 4th, 2018 by East Side BID
Top Note 2018 Annual Radler Ride teams up with local bars and breweries to benefit DreamBikes Milwaukee on August 25, 2018
New Flavors Means More Mixing
Aug 14th, 2018 by Top Note
Center Street Daze Festival 2018
Saturday, August 4th 2018, 11AM to 7PM, Rain or Shine On Center Street between Holton and Humboldt
Jul 26th, 2018 by Riverwest Business Association
Lowlands Group Expands Lowlands Brewing Collaborative With New Lowlands Locals Series
Group announces collaborations with ten Wisconsin craft breweries.
Jul 9th, 2018 by Lowlands Group
Riverwest Food Truck Rally on July 13th
The Rally will be held at The Goat Palace
Jul 5th, 2018 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Outdoor Movie June 22, New Beer Release June 23
Gathering Place Brewing Company will host an outdoor movie on Friday, June 22nd and release a new beer on Saturday, June 23rd.
Jun 14th, 2018 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Bublr Bikes holds first fundraiser
The event will provide the opportunity to recognize Bublr’s launch partners as well as celebrate its fourth anniversary year.
Jun 6th, 2018 by Bublr Bikes
WMSE’s SMASH Ale 2018 – Your Summer Beer is Here!
This is the fourth year WMSE is offering its special-edition beer, and staff and volunteers think this one is the best!
Jun 5th, 2018 by WMSE 91.7FM
Bottle Release on May 19th
The Fur Trader is the meeting point between Saison, Biere de Garde and Helles Bock.
May 14th, 2018 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
NEA Awards $50,000 Grant to Support Development of Beerline Trail
Local project is one of 60 receiving funding nationwide
May 10th, 2018 by Tom Barrett
AXE MKE announces Grand Opening sponsored by Lakefront Brewery
AXE MKE, located at 1924 E Kenilworth Place on Milwaukee’s East Side, will feature 12 axe throwing lanes and a full bar.
May 8th, 2018 by AXE MKE
New Beer Release on May 12th
Prenzlauer Berliner Weisse is soft and tart with notes of apple, pear, and some yogurty funk.
May 3rd, 2018 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Bus Project MKE Fundraiser
Bus shelters come alive with help of Milwaukee artists
Apr 25th, 2018 by Press Release
Arte Para Todos 2018
“Arte Para Todos” is the largest local-music festival in Milwaukee.
Apr 12th, 2018 by Arte Para Todos
Musician-activist Tom Neilson To Play Benefit for Veterans for Peace
Neilson has performed in 21 countries on five continents, but will be making his first Milwaukee appearance.
Apr 1st, 2018 by Veterans for Peace
Florentine Opera Announces Summer Community Performance Schedule and Residency Program Artists
These free events will provide audiences with the opportunity to experience opera all summer long.
Mar 27th, 2018 by Florentine Opera Company
Milwaukee ChopHouse Announces New Chef De Cuisine and Menu
Calum Hastreiter takes on his new position as chef de cuisine following six years working in various roles at the Milwaukee ChopHouse and Miller Time Pub & Grill.
Mar 23rd, 2018 by Marcus Restaurant Group
The Florentine Opera announces its 85th Anniversary Season
The Florentine will begin its season on October 12 & 14, 2018 with the production and live recording of Carlisle Floyd’s Prince of Players
Mar 21st, 2018 by Florentine Opera Company
Fyxation Bicycle Co. Invests in the Menomonee Valley with Acquisition of the Pedal Milwaukee Building
The building currently houses the Wisconsin Bike Fed, Velobahn Coffee and Team Sports, Inc.
Mar 16th, 2018 by Fyxation
Bottle Release on March 10th
The Wordsmith is a wheat wine with a rusty crimson color and hints of white grapes, raspberry, peach, and gooseberry.
Mar 5th, 2018 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Riverwest Artists Association | Jazz Gallery Presents DUPLEX by Joshua Hunt and Tonia Pochert Kountz
March 24th — April 21st, 2018. Opening Reception: Saturday, March 24th 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Mar 2nd, 2018 by Riverwest Artists Association
People’s Choice Award Encourages the Public to Vote For Milwaukee Improvement Projects and Leaders
Awards Recognize Innovative Projects Improving Milwaukee Neighborhoods
Mar 1st, 2018 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
Two development projects to help boost 6th District
"I believe the new development will be a positive addition to the area and the city as a whole."
Feb 28th, 2018 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Rare Beer Release on March 3rd
Kaffeehaus is a special collaboration with Kickapoo Coffee.
Feb 26th, 2018 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Get a First Look at the World-premiere Children’s Opera A Busy Bee
Attend Our Invited Rehearsal on January 30, 2018
Jan 15th, 2018 by Florentine Opera Company
Riverwest Radio’s Fourth Annual Music Marathon Fundraiser!
Help Riverwest Radio - WXRW 104.1 FM raise $1800 for our 2018 music licensing fees.
Dec 27th, 2017 by Riverwest Radio
Winter Seasonal and First Bottle Release
Nicholas the Wonderworker marks the first bottle release for Gathering Place.
Dec 22nd, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
12 Named for Improving Central City Neighborhoods
Developer, Food Market, Park, Professor, and more selected for the 2018 Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI)
Dec 6th, 2017 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
New Beers and First Bottle Release
Two hundred 750 mL bottles will be available for sale for in the tap room beginning at 12 pm on the 9th.
Nov 29th, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Donald and Donna Baumgartner make $1.5 million gift to the Florentine Opera
Gift will support the Studio Artist program
Nov 27th, 2017 by Florentine Opera Company
Kavon Cortez-Jones Tomorrow Night!
Club Noir. Poetry by Kavon Cortez-Jones. Oct. 27 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Oct 26th, 2017 by Villa Terrace Museum & Gardens
Beer Release Party October 26th
The new releases bring the number of beer at Gathering Place to 12 in total.
Oct 23rd, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Bublr Bikes Launches Crowd-Source Funding Campaign for station in Riverwest!
Bublr Bikes has already received donation commitments from various Riverwest businesses.
Oct 9th, 2017 by Bublr Bikes
Voodoo Honey Records “Nightmare on Center Street” returns for 3rd year
This year, the festival will include additional venues on Center Street.
Oct 5th, 2017 by Voodoo Honey Records
Gathering Place Brewing to Release Porte des Morte
This new addition brings the total number of Gathering Place beers to 9
Oct 2nd, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Riverworks Week Celebrates Creative Entrepreneurship
Event shines light on local craft breweries, foods and other makers
Sep 18th, 2017 by Riverworks Development Corporation
Gathering Place Brewing Company will release Treffpunkt Kölsch
Event on Thursday September 21st from 3-10 pm.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Gathering Place Beer Release Party September 14th
Gathering Place Brewing Company is releasing three new beers with an event on Thursday September 14th
Sep 11th, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Fifteenth Cycle of Fellowship Program for Visual Artists Announced
Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists Program to Recognize Five Artists in 2017
Sep 1st, 2017 by Lynden Sculpture Garden
The East Side Business Improvement District’s 11th Annual Tomato Romp Festival
The Tomato Romp is North America’s first rotten tomato fight for a good cause.
Aug 10th, 2017 by East Side BID
Wild Space Offers Living Dioramas in Artifacts
Wild Space presents 31st site-based performance at the Goat Palace Riverwest
Aug 9th, 2017 by Wild Space Dance Company
Gathering Place Brewing Opening August 19th
Gathering Place will serve four beers at the grand opening.
Aug 8th, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Skyline Music series starting this week
FREE summer concert series kicks off Tuesday
Jul 10th, 2017 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Gathering Place Launches Community Supported Brewery Program
For the first year of the program, each CSB member will receive an extra growler added to their subscription.
May 24th, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Thai Lotus in Silver City to Close Current Location
Seeks New Silver City Location
May 16th, 2017 by VIA CDC
Gathering Place Brewing Hires Head Brewer
Corey Blodgett joins Gathering Place from Widmer Brothers Brewing where he served at the Lead Innovation Brewer.
Apr 26th, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Arte Para Todos 2017
One secret headliner will be announced the week before the festival.
Apr 11th, 2017 by Arte Para Todos
Landscape designer chosen to develop linear park along Beerline Trail
Nationally recognized Hood Design Studio chosen for project
Apr 3rd, 2017 by Greater Milwaukee Committee
Six Chicks & A Rooster–Collaborative Exhibit to Open at Inspiration Studios
An Opening Reception with the artists, free and open to the public, is scheduled for Sunday, April 2, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Mar 28th, 2017 by Inspiration Studios
The Third Ward’s Café Benelux Reopens, Ready for Spring
Café Benelux, located at 346 N. Broadway, is open weekdays at 7am for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Lowlands Group
Milwaukee Bucks and Daktronics Announce Pair of New Community Initiatives
Partnership with Milwaukee Police Department will return Bucks basketball cards to the community; Daktronics will also provide six new scoreboards for area youth centers
Mar 2nd, 2017 by Milwaukee Bucks
Fuel Café Opens New 5th Street Location
Original Fuel Café owners team with BelAir Cantina partners to expand offerings; Grand opening celebration Thursday 3/9 to benefit BUILD program
Feb 28th, 2017 by Fuel Cafe
Community oriented brewery gets a helping hand
The company recently launched a Kickstarter campaign.
Feb 15th, 2017 by Gathering Place Brewing Company
Great Poems of Resistance Book Launch
Wisconsin poets will read works from the book alongside their own poems.
Jan 27th, 2017 by Press Release
Milwaukee Writers Participate in Global #WritersResist Movement
The event can be heard on www.riverwestradio.com and on 104.1 FM.
Jan 13th, 2017 by Press Release
Representative Jonathan Brostoff is Honored to be Sworn into Office for the 2017-19 Session, is Eager to Tackle Fresh Agenda
Brostoff will be the Ranking Member for the Assembly Democrats on the Committee for Regulatory and Licensing Reform.
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
North Shore Bank Grows Award-Winning Mortgage Lending Team
Cole Heinrich has been promoted to Associate Loan Originator.
Dec 16th, 2016 by North Shore Bank
Riverwest FemFest Feature Hundreds of Artists
Third Annual Riverwest FemFest, January 18 – 22, 2017
Dec 14th, 2016 by Press Release
Diverse Genres Dominate Top Honors at 2016 Radio Milwaukee Music Awards
Top Winners Include Hip-Hop, Rock, R&B, Synth Pop and EDM Artists
Dec 2nd, 2016 by 88Nine Radio Milwaukee
UW-Milwaukee gets top bicycle-friendly ranking
UWM’s ranking stems from the university’s efforts to encourage bicycling by making it an easy option for transportation.
Nov 30th, 2016 by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Shorewood and Milwaukee residents install record-breaking amount of solar through partnerships with Midwest Renewable Energy Association
This is the first time Milwaukee’s solar group buy program has covered the entire city.
Nov 1st, 2016 by Midwest Renewable Energy Association
Milwaukee’s Growing Cooperative Movement Celebrates ‘Our Cooperative Communities’ at Co-Op Fest 2016
The festival will feature workshops, panels and discussions on all aspects of the cooperative movement, as well as food, music and fun.
Oct 7th, 2016 by Riverwest Cooperative Alliance
Gathering Place Brewery Leases Space in Riverwest
RFP Commercial Recent Transactions
Sep 22nd, 2016 by RFP Commercial, Inc.
City of Milwaukee Announces An Organics Collection Pilot Program
Residents in selected Milwaukee neighborhoods encouraged to participate
Sep 19th, 2016 by Ald. Tony Zielinski
Co-op Fest 2016 Scheduled for October 8
Milwaukee's growing cooperative movement to celebrate 'our cooperative communities' at Co-Op Fest 2016.
Sep 12th, 2016 by Riverwest Cooperative Alliance
The Florentine Opera Celebrates The Artistic Milestones of its 82nd Season
The Florentine celebrated the triumphs of the 2015-2016 Season – a great classic and new works, the first year of Adam Wiensch, Esq.’s board presidential term, and the honoring of Community Partners including Colectivo Coffee Roasters.
Sep 9th, 2016 by Florentine Opera Company
Harambee Community Market finale at Rose Park is Saturday
The Harambee Community Market will make its final appearance of the season at Rose Park tomorrow.
Sep 9th, 2016 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Milwaukee Area Solar Group Buy Reaches 37 Homes and Counting
People interested in going solar through this discounted program have a deadline of September, 16, to participate.
Aug 23rd, 2016 by Midwest Renewable Energy Association
