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Hawley Road Will Close, Won’t Reopen Until 2028
A segment of the road will be closed for freeway construction.
Jan 3rd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Fat Valdy’s Reopening Scrapped, New Restaurant Planned
Blue Mound building will house second location for southside restaurant.
Dec 18th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Top City Official Resigns
Preston Cole rose to the unofficial title of 'deputy mayor,' then walked away.
Nov 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Owners To Take Over Charles E. Fromage
Longtime friends plan to continue west-side bistro as is.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Wins Funding To Repair Two Bridges
Bridges on north and south sides will be overhauled with help of federal funding.
Aug 18th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Story Hill BKC Has So Many Menus
And what a fine feast you can have with them.
May 27th, 2024 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Mexican Restaurant That Was Pandemic Casualty Reopening on Blue Mound Road
Fat Valdy's plans to reopen this summer with a new look, feel and menu.
May 3rd, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Longest Tenured Council Member, Michael Murphy, Not Seeking Reelection
But he could run for Comptroller. First elected in 1989, Murphy announces he won't run for reelection.
Oct 30th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
What Is The Future Of Doyne Park?
Golf course closed in 2022. Park could become a natural prairie or mountain bike trail.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Intimate Seafood Restaurant 1033 Opens in Walker’s Point
Plus: Changes at Shorewood's Buttermint, Mochidon comes to town and Summerfest's 2023 menu.
May 28th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
How Would Widening I-94 Affect City Residents?
Citizens discuss potholes, noise pollution, public transit as state advances freeway plan.
May 24th, 2023 by Jonmaesha Beltran
Meat on the Street Closes Operations
Filipino street food business closes food truck and Public Museum kiosk.
May 2nd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Preston Cole Will Lead Department of Administration
Former DNR Secretary and City Hall veteran returning to city government.
Feb 7th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Scores Four James Beard Semifinalist Nominations
Several Milwaukee chefs becoming regulars on the annual awards list.
Jan 25th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Maxie’s Expanding Catering, Takeout Operation
Owner thinks restaurants need new revenue streams to survive post-pandemic business environment.
Jun 28th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
City Selling Old Capitol Drive Fire Station
Two bidders vying for property.
May 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Has 9 James Beard Award Semifinalists
Milwaukee restaurants, chefs and restaurateurs among those honored by prestigious awards.
Feb 24th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
A ’60s-Style Restaurant For Shorewood
Opening this week. Plus: A new pizza purveyor, new Mexican restaurant and The Vanguard's new menu.
Dec 13th, 2021 by Michael Holloway
New Upscale Shorewood Restaurant, New Vegan Cafe
Plus: Mistral closes and Tess chef leaves to start "Mad Mexican' pop-up restaurant.
Aug 30th, 2021 by Michael Holloway
Return of the Brown Bottle
Plus!: New Riverwest and East Side taverns, Layton Ave. sports bar, Third Ward coffee-wine bar and two new Downtown coffeehouses.
Aug 2nd, 2021 by Michael Holloway
Kelly’s Dugout Opening on Layton Avenue
The family owners of Kelly's Bleachers and Dug Out 54 are opening a new place in the Town of Lake neighborhood.
Jul 29th, 2021 by Angeline Terry
Where To Get Free Food, Low-Cost Meals
Updated list of food pantries, meal distribution sites and more.
Jul 28th, 2021 by Sam Woods
New Mexican Restaurant Opening
Plus: new Central American-style brunch. And Tenuta's on Howard closing.
Mar 29th, 2021 by Michael Holloway
Evers Is Wrong on I-94 Expansion
The proposal doesn't learn from history and contradicts the approach of Biden, Buttigieg.
Mar 16th, 2021 by John Norquist
Latin American Restaurant Coming to Story Hill
Caliente Kitchen & Rum Bar is opening at 51st and Bluemound.
Dec 31st, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Trump Has Weakened 125 Environmental Rules
Many have been wiped out entirely, analysis finds. 40 more rollbacks planned.
Nov 1st, 2020 by James Rowen
Hike to Support the Urban Ecology Center
Plus, a virtual Doors Open Milwaukee, and outdoor movie night and it's Walkers Point Appreciation Week.
Sep 25th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
Evers Considering Abandoned $1.1 Billion I-94 Expansion
The project was dropped by Gov. Scott Walker over it's huge price tag.
Jul 9th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson
Catholic School Tax Change Would Cost City
Archdiocese seeks legislation whereby schools leased for profit would still be tax exempt.
Feb 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Mackenzie Kliesmet
"I love my city. I love watching it take steps forward. Milwaukee is home."
Aug 26th, 2019 by Newaukee
New Pizzeria, New Waffle Place Coming
Press Au Marché coming to Third Ward, new Ian's Pizza on West Side.
Aug 23rd, 2019 by Jennifer Rick
New Pizza Restaurant in Story Hill
Plus: MECCA Sports Bar announces grand opening and last call for Black Restaurant Week.
Apr 18th, 2019 by Jennifer Rick
Topher Witt
"There is so much beauty in Milwaukee."
Aug 13th, 2018 by Newaukee
Andrew Capelle
"I think the completion of the streetcar will be a game changer for the city."
Jul 9th, 2018 by Newaukee
Urban Milwaukee Celebrates 10th Birthday
Crowd packs Pabst Brewery & Taproom for publication's 10th anniversary.
Jun 20th, 2018 by Urban Milwaukee
Jessi Young
"My biggest hope for Milwaukee is for less segregation and more equality."
Jun 4th, 2018 by Newaukee
New Downtown Mexican Restaurant
Plus: French restaurant for the Third Ward, second Blue's Egg for Shorewood
May 30th, 2018 by Jennifer Rick
38 Milwaukee Wine Bars
The city is bursting with great places to sip and learn about wine and wine culture.
Apr 5th, 2018 by Michael Holloway
Cristian Vega
"I truly believe that it’s an amazing time to be in Milwaukee."
Feb 26th, 2018 by Newaukee
State Roads Are Second Worst in Nation
Walker’s unwillingness to spend on highways causing huge problems.
Jan 4th, 2018 by James Rowen
Pop-Up Pasta, Beer & Burgers, Coffee Crawl
Plus a new bar with more than 40 arcade games. Is this a great city or what?
Aug 25th, 2017 by Alexandra Mucks
New Downtown Steakhouse
And new vegetarian place at Public Market.
Apr 19th, 2017 by Matt Mussa
David Berka
"My favorite Milwaukee tradition is the annual Milwaukee Film Festival."
Feb 27th, 2017 by Newaukee
Try Maxie’s for Mardi Gras
Celebration starts today, peaks tomorrow. On other days, the happy hour is always fun.
Feb 8th, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
New Marathon Will Bring 4,500 Runners to City Streets
Come cheer them on, but plan ahead if you're taking the bus or parking overnight.
Oct 30th, 2015 by Michael Holloway
14 Choices for Halloween Fun
Food, drinks and fright at events like Fetish Friday, Harry Potter Halloween and Trolley Bar Crawl.
Oct 28th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Restaurant Coming to New Bay View Hotel
And Horny Goat bar will close after six years in business.
Oct 7th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
BKC Offers Unique Drinks, Snacks
And it’s the perfect place for a drink before Milwaukee Film Fest screenings at the Times.
Oct 2nd, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
Hotel Foster (The Sequel)
East Side bar has a special happy hour for Milwaukee Film Festival goers, plus film/drink pairings.
Sep 24th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
Brady Street Won’t Get Camp Bar
Owner backs off from plan to put bar in old hardware store building. So what will take its place?
Sep 8th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
New 18-Story Downtown Building Breaks Ground
The $102 million, 18-story tower at 833 E. Michigan is huge development, with no city financing. The full story, with photos and building renderings.
Jun 19th, 2014 by Jeramey Jannene
Stone Quarry in Menomonee Valley, 1880s
Wisconsin was a leading state for quarries. This one was where Miller Park is now located.
Apr 29th, 2014 by Jeff Beutner
Why the Zoo Interchange Project Should Be Stopped
It will cost more than entire federal budget for biking and pedestrian projects.
Apr 23rd, 2014 by Angie Schmitt
Walker Delays On Three Tough Issues
No decision before election on new Bucks arena, proposed Kenosha casino and how to fund new highway construction.
Mar 10th, 2014 by Steven Walters
More New Bars Opening
A brew pub, a southern style saloon, a wine bar. The list of new places planned is long.
Dec 4th, 2013 by Michael Horne
MPS Funding Continues to Decline
Loss of 19,000 students since 2003 and recent decline in its charter schools pushes revenue downward.
Oct 29th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez
Why Judge Delayed Zoo Interchange Expansion
Federal judge says law requires study of impact on mass transit and suburban sprawl; ruling could affect other highway projects.
Jun 5th, 2013 by Kaid Benfield
South Siders Concerned about I-94 Changes
DOT proposals for exits and entrances at 26th and 35th streets worry area residents.
Mar 19th, 2013 by Amalia Oulahan
Freeway Expansion Could Move South
I-94 could be straightened to run through current Miller Park parking lots. Brewers are open to this option.
Mar 11th, 2013 by Gretchen Schuldt
Double-Decker Freeway For Milwaukee?
Rising 40 feet high, it could be destructive to the Story Hill neighborhood.
Mar 5th, 2013 by Gretchen Schuldt
Books Aren’t Banned Here
Little free libraries are welcome in Milwaukee -- unlike in Whitefish Bay.
Nov 20th, 2012 by Gretchen Schuldt
At it Again
Alderman asked to make big money decision on 24 hour notice.
Feb 7th, 2005 by Michael Horne
Crisses Averted
Barrett and Walker Announce Plan for Ballots in Milwaukee
Oct 11th, 2004 by Michael Horne
Selig Take A Hit
Washington Post Trashes Commissioner and Journal Communications. Plus: The Mea Culpa of Charles J. Sykes and Thompson’s Boycott of Miller Park.
Jun 28th, 2004 by Michael Horne
Lame Duck Ruffles Feathers
Breier stuck on thorny hotel plan.
Mar 22nd, 2004 by Michael HorneNeighborhood Buildings
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363 N. Story Pkwy
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5503 W. Blue Mound Rd.
Site of Calvary Cemetery.
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American Family Field
Official city property address is 301 S. 44th St.
