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Mijim Comes to Milwaukee
Plus: Farewell to Victor's, Conway's and Bay Street Pub.
Dec 22nd, 2024 by Sophie BolichCity Advancing Street Reconfiguration Projects In Historic Third Ward
Plus: New plaza to be named for Gary Grunau.
Dec 19th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneGrowing Personal Injury Law Firm Opening New Third Ward Office
Nicolet Law, famed for its 'get the beard' ads, is taking over two-story space.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneNew Bars and Restaurants That Opened in November
8 new places opened in town, including Mexican eatery, coffee shop and Bark Bar.
Dec 4th, 2024 by Sophie BolichLost Valley Cider Co. Is Closed
After eight years the Walker's Point cider bar shuts down.
Dec 3rd, 2024 by Sophie BolichCocaine, Chickens Lead to Closing Southside Tavern
Common Council votes unanimously to close El Cielo Bar, effective immediately.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Sophie BolichSatchmo’s to Close in December
Industry veteran Julio Maldonado plans new concept for Bay View sports bar and former Miller tied house.
Nov 20th, 2024 by Sophie BolichHoliday Pop-Ups Returning to Milwaukee Bars
From classic Christmas to surfin' Santa, these events are sure to get guests in the spirit.
Nov 19th, 2024 by Sophie BolichNew Cheese Bar Opens Wednesday
Hill Valley Dairy is bringing its curated cheese and cocktails to Walker's Point.
Nov 18th, 2024 by Sophie BolichNew Tavern Opens in Walker’s Point
Pomeroy, from Draft & Vessel owner Nathaniel Davauer, offers large tap list and draft cocktails.
Nov 5th, 2024 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee To Issue More Parking Tickets at Higher Prices in 2025
Strategy part of effort to fund other city services, improve parking access. But is it a stealth way to fund The Hop?
Oct 30th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneMobCraft Plans Merger, Walker’s Point Taproom to Wind Down Operations
Potential buyer remains unnamed. The taproom will continue through Nov. 30.
Oct 30th, 2024 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Planning Innovative Fire Repair Shop, Suburbs Could Join
Milwaukee is at a 'blinking red light hazard zone' with its current facility.
Oct 30th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneHalloween-Themed Food and Drink Events in Milwaukee
Savor, sip and scream at more than 25 Milwaukee destinations, including a fake Applebee's and two TV show pop ups.
Oct 24th, 2024 by Sophie BolichNew Murals Adorn The Tannery
Walker's Point office complex can be identified by Cream City brick, and now, a seven-story green mural.
Sep 27th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Wins Funding For Three New Protected Bike Lanes
Plus: DPW, council discussing ways to better protect, beautify existing lanes.
Sep 27th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneRite-Hite Plans Bigger Private Hangar At Airport
Manufacturer will build $10 million expansion at Mitchell airport.
Sep 18th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBESTD Clinic Celebrates 50 Years of Service
Drag show, awards ceremony and POP after-party on deck for clinic's golden anniversary.
Sep 16th, 2024 by Sophie BolichAfter False Start, New Nightclub Moving Forward in Walker’s Point
Last year, Common Council closed owner's prior club.
Sep 13th, 2024 by Sophie BolichCommittee Endorses Making People’s Flag Official, Despite Objections
Concerns about inclusivity of 2016 design contest continue to cloud process.
Sep 9th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneThe Spirit of Milwaukee
September's highlights include railroad and religious art, work by Reginald Baylor and much more.
Aug 30th, 2024 by Annie RaabAllie Boy’s Opens on East Side
The bagelry and cafe opened its doors next to Good City Brewing in early August.
Aug 8th, 2024 by Sophie BolichFine Dining Pop-Up Just The Start For Chef Vanessa Rose
Ardent sous chef, Mother's proprietor, hopes to open standalone business in near future.
Aug 6th, 2024 by Sophie BolichNew Lounge, Event Venue Hosts Grand Opening in Walker’s Point
Station 1846 serves coffee, cocktails and small bites, with space for casual hangouts, coworking and events.
Aug 2nd, 2024 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Wine Academy Offering Spanish Language Class
Sip, savor and speak Spanish while discovering wines from the Southern Cone at July 28 event.
Jul 26th, 2024 by Sophie BolichHamburger Mary’s to Close, Relocate
After eight years in the Walker's Point neighborhood, the restaurant is poised for change.
Jul 19th, 2024 by Sophie BolichLoans, Subsidies Approved To Support 301 Affordable Apartments
Redevelopment Authority working to advance three developments to groundbreakings.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneCatrina Cafe Opens in Walker’s Point
Business replaces Snifters, operating as a restaurant by day, a dance club by night.
Jul 10th, 2024 by Sophie BolichMCTS Updates RNC Bus Detours To Better Serve Downtown, Riders
The initial plan left a 1.4-mile gap between stops on many routes.
Jul 9th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneMCTS Announces Bus Detours for RNC
14 MCTS routes will be detoured around Republican National Convention's security perimeter. Changes could begin July 11.
Jul 8th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer1033 Announces Closure, Planned Rebrand
After just 13 months, wine bar and seafood restaurants is officially closed.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Sophie BolichProtected Bike Lane Will Run From Downtown To Sherman and Capitol
5.5-mile corridor will be a result of several street reconstruction projects.
Jun 26th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneVeit Submits Winning Bid To Demolish Northridge Mall
Company has smashed everything from Bradley Center to Marquette's beer-can-shaped dorm.
Jun 24th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneMove Over RNC, ‘Great Cosmopods’ To Take Over Milwaukee’s Beaches
30-foot 'sea creatures' part of ArtBlaze, a series of four free events to liven up summer.
Jun 18th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneProtected Bike Lanes Will Link Bay View With Downtown
Series of city projects will provide safe link between South Side and Downtown.
May 22nd, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneWalker’s Point Will Get New Plaza, Protected Bike Lanes
And upgraded skate park. City plans 11 projects to improve south-side area.
May 20th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneJapanese Restaurant For Walker’s Point
Cute Robot Japanese Kitchen plans July opening with such dishes as takoyaki, katsu, sandos and more.
May 20th, 2024 by Sophie BolichTwo Seasonal Patios Opening
Plus: Two beer gardens opening, an urban cheesemaker and new sushi and southern restaurants.
May 19th, 2024 by Sophie BolichCity Funds Will Boost Walker’s Point Development
Corner of 1st and National would see new affordable apartment building.
May 17th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneMCTS Announces Summer Bus Service Changes
Connect 1 will begin running to lakefront and 10 lines will increase or reduce frequency.
May 15th, 2024 by Graham KilmerDraft & Vessel Owner Plans Cafe at Vel R. Phillips Plaza
Entrepreneur Nat Davauer has big plans for key downtown space.
May 1st, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene and Sophie BolichMilwaukee Menus Showcase Foraged Feasts
Ramps, morels, fiddlehead ferns and more. Plus: Four new restaurants opening.
Apr 21st, 2024 by Sophie BolichCouncil President Jose Perez Reelected
Pérez wins by 10-5 vote over Milele Coggs to lead city's legislative body.
Apr 16th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneNew Restaurant Would Save Historic Wildenberg Hotel
Cafe India owner plans major development on S. 27th St.
Apr 2nd, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneIndeed Rolls Out THC Drinks
Two flavors, each with a different dose, now for sale at Walker's Point taproom.
Mar 19th, 2024 by Sophie BolichNew Plan Would Save Former Acapulco Restaurant Building
And a new brunch restaurant would fill the popular restaurant's space.
Feb 22nd, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneNew Walker’s Point Tavern Planned by Draft & Vessel Owner
The name to be announced, it's slated to open in time for the Pride Parade in June.
Feb 14th, 2024 by Sophie BolichMitten Fest Moves To Harbor District
Plus: Dead Man's Carnival, magic shadows and more.
Feb 1st, 2024 by Michael HollowayFood Hall Would Save Historic Tavern
Clarence Morse's dream to restore 1890s Riverwest tavern moving toward reality.
Jan 31st, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene6 Milwaukee Chefs Earn James Beard Nominations
Chefs from Amilinda, Birch, Odd Duck and EsterEv all made the 2024 list.
Jan 24th, 2024 by Sophie BolichRaw Bars Are Booming in Milwaukee
Plus: two new restaurants, two new bars coming, Lopez bakery closing and Movida expanding.
Jan 7th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich10 Most Popular MCTS Routes in 2023
Top route had 7,300 rides per day. Future BRT corridors rank among most popular.
Jan 3rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer5 N/A Offerings For Dry January
Plus: 42 choices for New Year's dining, Polish deli reopens on South Side and farewell to Sunshine Cafe.
Dec 31st, 2023 by Sophie BolichMovida’s Major Expansion
113-year-old building receiving modern addition just in time for RNC.
Dec 29th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene42 Choices for Special New Year’s Dining
From pizza to lobster to duck rillettes, so many different dining and drink options.
Dec 28th, 2023 by Sophie BolichTHC Has Become Alcohol Alternative
A whole different kind of drink. Plus: Biggby Coffee comes to Downtown, Brooks' Balanced Kitchen closes and Milwaukee's oldest bar returns.
Dec 24th, 2023 by Sophie BolichCity Seeks Grants to Build Bike Lanes on 2nd, Center, Sherman and Lisbon
Part of mayor's proposal to build 50 miles of protected bike lanes by 2026.
Dec 19th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneEngine Company No. 3 To End Brunches
Restaurant will transition into events-only space. Final brunch service will be on Dec. 31.
Dec 12th, 2023 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Bars Hosting Many Holiday Pop-Ups
Plus: 10 new bars and restaurants open and farewell (sort of) to Clock Shadow Creamery.
Dec 10th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich22 Restaurants Hosting December Dining Events, Holiday Specials
From prix fixe chef's dinners to takeout meals, Milwaukee restaurants offer something for everyone this holiday season.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Sophie BolichDeal Prevents Iron Horse Hotel Foreclosure
Plus: Trouble for downtown hotels. And a recap of the week's real estate news.
Dec 3rd, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Marathon Returning In 2024 With New Route, Date
Race ditches Deer District, Downtown for Lakefront, East Side and Bay View.
Dec 1st, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneAllie Boy’s Adding Second Location on East Side
Larger space will allow Walker's Point bagelry to maximize bagel production, connect with new neighborhood.
Dec 1st, 2023 by Sophie BolichGreen Infrastructure Improvements Coming To Becher Street Overpass
Project will capture stormwater where W. Becher Street goes under Interstate 94.
Nov 22nd, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneNew Mural Brightens Former Tannery
Dave Watkins' new mural at River Place Lofts is visible from Interstate 94.
Nov 20th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneCity TIF Plan Will Expand Riverwalk
Pending council approval. Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Nov 19th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneFolk Fair Highlights Busy Weekend
But don't sleep on the FEZtival of Trees.
Nov 17th, 2023 by Michael HollowayBrownfield Grant Will Help Get Walker’s Point Apartments Started
New Land moving forward with Via on 5th Street.
Nov 16th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneLocal Arts Coalition Launches Fund Drive
Milwaukee Small Arts and Culture Cohort, includes 12 groups, seeks to raise $945,000 over 3 years.
Nov 14th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer20 Restaurants Offering Thanksgiving Meals
These Milwaukee restaurants are serving festive meals to enjoy on-site or at home.
Nov 14th, 2023 by Sophie BolichBrady Street’s Balzac Will Close
The final service for wine bar and small plates restaurant will be on Nov. 22.
Nov 13th, 2023 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee’s Three Streetcar Extensions Need Mayoral Direction
Extensions to Fiserv Forum, East Side, Walker's Point and Bronzeville need local funding source.
Nov 8th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneCouncil Votes To Close HEX Night Club
But the landlord appears to have beaten city to the punch.
Oct 31st, 2023 by Sophie BolichInfused-Cocktail Bar and Cafe Opening In Walker’s Point
Canni will open its new bar and cafe space on Nov. 3, offering drinks infused with CBD, hemp-derived THC, kava and functional mushrooms.
Oct 26th, 2023 by Sophie BolichWalker’s Point Has a New Bakery
Lucy Bakes, open Friday and Saturday, offers cookies, cupcakes, brownies and more.
Oct 24th, 2023 by Sophie BolichNew Mexican Restaurant Opens in Walker’s Point
Taqueria la Guelaguetza serves Mexican cuisine with a focus on Oaxacan dishes.
Oct 19th, 2023 by Sophie BolichSaz’s Breaks Ground on Walker’s Point Expansion
Patio space, upper balcony, outdoor bar and more coming in spring 2024.
Oct 16th, 2023 by Sophie BolichHarvest Festival Marks 18 Years of Milwaukee Public Market
The Oct. 14 celebration will include food and drink, live music and plenty of fall-inspired activities.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich19 Milwaukee Events to Haunt Your Halloween
From ghouls night out to a date with your boo, here's where to find the best Halloween festivities.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Sophie BolichPet Store Opening in Walker’s Point
Skilos will occupy first floor of renovated building near river and Third Ward.
Oct 11th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneMovida Adding Rooftop Bar, Dining Room
Adding 70 seats and private event space to Spanish restaurant in Walker's Point.
Oct 5th, 2023 by Sophie BolichNew Wine Bar For Walker’s Point
Cork MKE plans to serve a wide variety of wines in a quiet, laid-back atmosphere.
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich8 New Bars and Restaurants Opened in September
Including great new spots for burgers, beer, buffalo-wings and more.
Oct 2nd, 2023 by Sophie BolichIndeed Introducing THC Gummies to Taproom
Cannabis meets craft beer at the Walker's Point brewery.
Sep 27th, 2023 by Sophie BolichWest Side’s Triciclo Peru is Closed
Restaurant at 38th and Vliet shuttered last week with no explanation.
Sep 26th, 2023 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Wins $3 Million To Fight Youth Homelessness
Continuum of Care partners will rely on youth input for how funding will be spent.
Sep 21st, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneInaugural Hand Pie Fest Planned For South Side
Festival will conclude Southside Dining Week with hand pie sampling, music and tours of newly-opened MiSA.
Sep 21st, 2023 by Sophie Bolich8 Great Celebrations of Oktoberfest
Actually one is Czechtoberfest. But all offer beer, food and entertainment.
Sep 19th, 2023 by Sophie BolichBartolotta Headquarters Moving to Walker’s Point
Current office will be razed for new Milwaukee Public Museum.
Sep 15th, 2023 by Sophie BolichDiscourse Bringing Experimental Drinks to Radio Milwaukee
First cafe there since Stone Creek left in 2020 will have food, patisserie, January opening.
Sep 13th, 2023 by Sophie BolichRuby’s Bagels Will Represent Milwaukee at New York BagelFest
Bakers from across the nation will compete for coveted 'Best Bagel' award.
Sep 13th, 2023 by Sophie BolichNew Bars and Restaurants That Opened in August
More than a dozen establishments opened their doors last month, including a sushi restaurant, riverfront cocktail lounge and a Neapolitan-style pizza trailer.
Sep 4th, 2023 by Sophie BolichMostly Vacant 100 East Tower Sells For $29 Million
Plus: Advertising firm moves to Walker's Point and a recap of the week's real estate news.
Sep 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey JannenePOP Sets Opening Date in Walker’s Point
Neighborhood's newest LGBTQ bar plans to arrive in style on Sept. 8.
Aug 30th, 2023 by Sophie BolichFour Spots to Celebrate National Dog Day
Four-legged friends are the focus of these Aug. 26 events.
Aug 25th, 2023 by Sophie BolichThird Ward Hosting Outdoor Community Dinner
Sold-out event will feature six-course meal prepared by neighborhood's standout chefs.
Aug 24th, 2023 by Sophie BolichRockwell Automation Building Indoor Farm
7,300-square-foot hydroponic vertical farm to be completed by summer 2024.
Aug 23rd, 2023 by Sophie BolichConstruction Could Start in 60 Days On Massive Bay View Project
Proposal would add eight buildings, 576 apartments where a vacant factory stands.
Aug 17th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneThe Noble Quietly Closes
The quirky Walker's Point restaurant has served its last meal.
Aug 10th, 2023 by Sophie BolichMPD Seeks Partners For New Camera Network
Partnerships with residents and businesses allow MPD to tap into network of surveillance footage across the city.
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