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Get a First Look at the World-premiere Children’s Opera <em>A Busy Bee</em>
Press Release

Get a First Look at the World-premiere Children’s Opera A Busy Bee

Attend Our Invited Rehearsal on January 30, 2018

Educators Respond to Tragedy With Art

Educators Respond to Tragedy With Art

Family killing leads brothers to create arts program for kids.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Janice Vogt
NEWaukeean of the Week

Janice Vogt

"I would create a subway system or an incredibly intricate network of streetcars from city limit to city limit."

Your Favorite Stories of 2017

Your Favorite Stories of 2017

Huge tax benefits for Foxconn, Diane Hendricks, and state senators led the way.

House Confidential: Top 10 Homes Featured in 2017
House Confidential

Top 10 Homes Featured in 2017

Readers loved these stories the most -- except for Bob Donovan.

Credit Union Targets Riverwest, Harambee

Credit Union Targets Riverwest, Harambee

Serving 53212 zip code, credit union elects board, seeks state approval.

Now Serving: Top 10 Dining Stories of 2017
Now Serving

Top 10 Dining Stories of 2017

What did readers most care about? The results may surprise you.

Bar Exam: Top 10 Bar Exams of 2017
Bar Exam

Top 10 Bar Exams of 2017

Most popular stories: old bars. Corner bars. And some surprises.

Riverwest Radio’s Fourth Annual Music Marathon Fundraiser!
Press Release

Riverwest Radio’s Fourth Annual Music Marathon Fundraiser!

Help Riverwest Radio - WXRW 104.1 FM raise $1800 for our 2018 music licensing fees.

Winter Seasonal and First Bottle Release
Press Release

Winter Seasonal and First Bottle Release

Nicholas the Wonderworker marks the first bottle release for Gathering Place.

Classical: Home for the Holidays in Riverwest
Classical

Home for the Holidays in Riverwest

Florentine’s young artists perform holiday favorites in popular annual show.

MANDI Finalists Are Celebrated

MANDI Finalists Are Celebrated

12 finalists chosen for Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation.

Now Serving: Avalon Theater’s New Restaurant Opening
Now Serving

Avalon Theater’s New Restaurant Opening

Plus: first Shake Shack and second Freshfin Poke open, Monster Pizza closes.

12 Named for Improving Central City Neighborhoods
Press Release

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)

Bar Exam: Nessun Dorma The 13th Owner of Bar
Bar Exam

Nessun Dorma The 13th Owner of Bar

Bar's history goes back to 1909. Was first to serve Lakefront Brewery beer, in 1987.

New Beers and First Bottle Release
Press Release

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.

Theater: An Old Milwaukee Christmas
Theater

An Old Milwaukee Christmas

Chamber Theatre’s “Miracle on South Division Street” feels very Milwaukee, despite creaky script.

Donald and Donna Baumgartner make $1.5 million gift to the Florentine Opera
Press Release

Donald and Donna Baumgartner make $1.5 million gift to the Florentine Opera

Gift will support the Studio Artist program

Eyes on Milwaukee: 5 Milwaukeeans To Be Thankful For
Eyes on Milwaukee

5 Milwaukeeans To Be Thankful For

These five people are making Milwaukee a better place for all.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Committee Approves Brady St. Building
Eyes on Milwaukee

Committee Approves Brady St. Building

Zoning committee gives thumbs up to land sale and project with modern design.

Photo Gallery: Urban Milwaukee Has a “Spirited Debate”
Photo Gallery

Urban Milwaukee Has a “Spirited Debate”

Which is one of the beers made by Gathering Place Brewing, host for our latest beer bash.

Special Report: Opioid Crisis Hits City Hard
Special Report

Opioid Crisis Hits City Hard

County’s huge increase isn’t just suburban whites, city and minority residents hurt, too.

Plenty of Horne: Second Thoughts on Brady Street Building
Plenty of Horne

Second Thoughts on Brady Street Building

At meeting of neighborhood residents some push for a park, but idea doesn't carry the day.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Modern Brady Street Building Approved by Historic Commission
Eyes on Milwaukee

Modern Brady Street Building Approved by Historic Commission

Historic commission staff tried to hold modern building, but commissioners overruled.

House Confidential: Fire Fighter Lives Far Far Away
House Confidential

Fire Fighter Lives Far Far Away

Union leader Seager lives In McMansion Jr.-style home worth $475,000 in Town of Jackson.

Bar Exam: Baby Boomers Is Classic Bay View
Bar Exam

Baby Boomers Is Classic Bay View

The old working-class Bay View before the 288 Stitchweld apartments arose here.

Members Only Event: Join Us at Gathering Place Brewing
Members Only Event

Join Us at Gathering Place Brewing

Urban Milwaukee's latest Beer Bash features a private tour and a free beer at Riverwest's new brewery.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Lisa Braun
NEWaukeean of the Week

Lisa Braun

"I’m proud to be born and raised in Milwaukee."

Dining: Dino’s Is a Riverwest Mainstay
Dining

Dino’s Is a Riverwest Mainstay

But if you like unpretentious Italian fare, it’s worth a visit for those outside the neighborhood.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Building for Brady St.
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Building for Brady St.

New apartments and cafe for Brady Street's only vacant lot.

Kavon Cortez-Jones Tomorrow Night!
Press Release

Kavon Cortez-Jones Tomorrow Night!

Club Noir. Poetry by Kavon Cortez-Jones. Oct. 27 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Beer Release Party October 26th
Press Release

Beer Release Party October 26th

The new releases bring the number of beer at Gathering Place to 12 in total.

House Confidential: How a Church Became a Home
House Confidential

How a Church Became a Home

Adventist church from 1920s on Van Buren is now one of the area's oddest homes.

In Public: Bike Boulevard a Bad Idea
In Public

Bike Boulevard a Bad Idea

Not good for bikers, and will make other streets less bike-friendly, too.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Fundraising Begins for Riverwest Bublr Station
Eyes on Milwaukee

Fundraising Begins for Riverwest Bublr Station

Crowdfunding campaign would bring extension of bike sharing system north into Riverwest.

Bar Exam: Circle A Is Classic Riverwest Tavern
Bar Exam

Circle A Is Classic Riverwest Tavern

Built next to RR track, building a tavern for 120 years, now intimate music venue.

Bublr Bikes Launches Crowd-Source Funding Campaign for station in Riverwest!
Press Release

Bublr Bikes Launches Crowd-Source Funding Campaign for station in Riverwest!

Bublr Bikes has already received donation commitments from various Riverwest businesses.

Voodoo Honey Records “Nightmare on Center Street” returns for 3rd year
Press Release

Voodoo Honey Records “Nightmare on Center Street” returns for 3rd year

This year, the festival will include additional venues on Center Street.

Gathering Place Brewing to Release Porte des Morte
Press Release

Gathering Place Brewing to Release Porte des Morte

This new addition brings the total number of Gathering Place beers to 9

Guide: City’s 12 Newest Microbreweries
Guide

City’s 12 Newest Microbreweries

They’re springing up all over town, with a dozen in the last year alone.

Riverworks Week Celebrates Creative Entrepreneurship
Press Release

Riverworks Week Celebrates Creative Entrepreneurship

Event shines light on local craft breweries, foods and other makers

Gathering Place Brewing Company will release Treffpunkt Kölsch
Press Release

Gathering Place Brewing Company will release Treffpunkt Kölsch

Event on Thursday September 21st from 3-10 pm.

Bar Exam: Quarters Is Very Old School
Bar Exam

Quarters Is Very Old School

It's the old Riverwest, not the new, for cheap beer and hard rock.

Gathering Place Beer Release Party September 14th
Press Release

Gathering Place Beer Release Party September 14th

Gathering Place Brewing Company is releasing three new beers with an event on Thursday September 14th

Photo Gallery: East Side Tomato Romp Is a Blast
Photo Gallery

East Side Tomato Romp Is a Blast

A blast of tomatoes thrown at each other. Our photos capture the messy event.

Fifteenth Cycle of Fellowship Program for Visual Artists Announced
Press Release

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

Plenty of Horne: Third Ward Ballet Building Okayed
Plenty of Horne

Third Ward Ballet Building Okayed

New 50,000-square-foot building could transform the Milwaukee Ballet.

The East Side Business Improvement District’s 11th Annual Tomato Romp Festival
Press Release

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.

Wild Space Offers Living Dioramas in <em>Artifacts</em>
Press Release

Wild Space Offers Living Dioramas in Artifacts

Wild Space presents 31st site-based performance at the Goat Palace Riverwest

Gathering Place Brewing Opening August 19th
Press Release

Gathering Place Brewing Opening August 19th

Gathering Place will serve four beers at the grand opening.

Bar Exam: The Foundation Goes Back to 1893
Bar Exam

The Foundation Goes Back to 1893

Structure has carried neighborhood taps and now Milwaukee's go-to Tiki bar, Foundation.

Now Serving: New Restaurant Comes to The North End
Now Serving

New Restaurant Comes to The North End

Plus: a taqueria comes to Brady Street and Big Boy returns, for just one night.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Council Still Upset with Chief Flynn
Eyes on Milwaukee

Council Still Upset with Chief Flynn

"Damn right hold it again" proclaims alderman Bob Donovan. Council wants more control of chief.

Now Serving: New Honduran and Fried Chicken Places
Now Serving

New Honduran and Fried Chicken Places

Plus: A place where adults can be adults -- and nibble on fromage.

Bar Exam: Shorewood Tavern Located on Bike Path
Bar Exam

Shorewood Tavern Located on Bike Path

American Legion Post has a classic, 1940s bar, just steps from the Oak Leaf Trail.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Flying on Fat Albert
Eyes on Milwaukee

Flying on Fat Albert

Massive cargo plane supports the Blue Angels and puts on quite the show.

Riverwest Will Get First Bike Boulevards

Riverwest Will Get First Bike Boulevards

Two miles of streets where bikes get priority over cars.

Skyline Music series starting this week
Press Release

Skyline Music series starting this week

FREE summer concert series kicks off Tuesday

Bar Exam: Hi-Hat’s History Dates to 1870s
Bar Exam

Hi-Hat’s History Dates to 1870s

Building moved three times; a veritable history of Polish community.

House Confidential: The House of Buried Cars
House Confidential

The House of Buried Cars

Riverwest home, with three cars buried in yard, also a geo-cache site.

Bar Exam: High Dive’s Equitable Atmosphere
Bar Exam

High Dive’s Equitable Atmosphere

For decades a mom-and-pop tavern; now a hip hangout.

Plenty of Horne: Lakefront Brewery Embraces the Can
Plenty of Horne

Lakefront Brewery Embraces the Can

Along with some new logos. The canning is done by Stevens Point Brewery.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Marquette Updating Inflatable Dome
Eyes on Milwaukee

Marquette Updating Inflatable Dome

City panel approves design changes, despite snarking about Minnesota Vikings.

Gathering Place Launches Community Supported Brewery Program
Press Release

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.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Andrew Haug
NEWaukeean of the Week

Andrew Haug

"We need a regional transit system."

Now Serving: A New Zealand Food Truck?
Now Serving

A New Zealand Food Truck?

Finally, some Vegemite on toast. Plus: two new East Side restaurants.

Mayor’s Design Awards All Over Map

Mayor’s Design Awards All Over Map

Big, little, new or renovated, award winners in 13 of 15 aldermanic districts.

Thai Lotus in Silver City to Close Current Location
Press Release

Thai Lotus in Silver City to Close Current Location

Seeks New Silver City Location

NEWaukeean of the Week: Caitlin Cullen
NEWaukeean of the Week

Caitlin Cullen

"People here are friendlier than any place I’ve ever been."

Guide to Milwaukee Farmers’ Markets

Guide to Milwaukee Farmers’ Markets

24 farmers' markets, all conveniently located within Milwaukee County.

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