Town of Lake

Ald. Spiker to host two budget-centric town hall meetings

Hot Dish Pantry is Closing

Comfort food restaurant operated for more than a year on the South Side.

Street Would Be Named For Former Alderman Terry Witkowski

Plus: An honorary street name for William Stark in front of Milwaukee's oldest Black church.

Christian Wahl Bust Returned to Lake Park

"Grandfather" of Milwaukee's park system is again honored at park he helped build.

Koi Japanese Cuisine is Closed

That's a wrap for sushi restaurant near the airport.

New Helicopter Tours Spark Frustration, New Flight Path

Ald. Scott Spiker negotiates new flight path. Company offers unique way to see city.

What I’d Like To Tell The Next Mayor

Citizens from 10 different areas sound off.

Absentee Ballot Boxes Helped Republicans, Too

Many of the 500 drop boxes in state were in districts voting heavily for Trump.

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.

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.

The Early Germans From Cologne

And their Milwaukee settlement. Excerpt from a new book, ‘Germans in Milwaukee: A Neighborhood History.’

Lisbon Ave. Should Have Been Called Merton

The plank road went beyond Lisbon to the Town of Merton, yet wasn’t named for it.

How a President’s Row Was Created

The South Side has six consecutive streets named after presidents, all but one Republican.

Howard Avenue’s History Is Tangled Tale

It all began when this New Yorker named James Howard came here in the 1830s.

The Two Streets Named Layton

Meat packer and philanthropist Frederick Layton was so beloved he was honored twice.

Committee votes against south side hotel proposal

"It was true Democracy in action as the public spoke on how this operation would negatively affect the neighborhood, school children and businesses."

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for Garden District mural work, “Flowers in Bloom”

The mural is a part of a neighborhood beautification project.

White Power in Milwaukee

Open housing marches of 1967 triggered ugly reactions from whites.

Alderman Witkowski invites residents to National Night Out event

National Night Out invitation from Alderman Terry L. Witkowski

Ald. Witkowski to host South Side Garden District history discussions

South Side residents with memories of the Airway Theater, the Palomar Roller Skating Rink, the pole sitter at Southgate or the days of the North Shore Line will have two unique opportunities in December to share their experiences and pictures and reminisce with their neighbors.

Join Ald. Witkowski and Mayor Barrett for a Garden District walk

Alderman Terry L. Witkowski will be joined by Mayor Tom Barrett for a walk in the Garden District.

Milwaukee Public Library’s Tippecanoe Branch Undergoing Full-Scale Renovation

Architectural Firm Engberg Anderson Selected for Project