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Harbor House slips to No. 26.

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'Bring it back': Milwaukee residents reminisce on events long gone↗

Milwaukee residents share memories about events that used to occur in the city, and why they were important and want them back. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Bread of Healing Clinic prepares for more uninsured Milwaukeeans↗

The clinic provides free and low-cost healthcare to Milwaukee residents. Now, with changes to Medicaid, it's preparing for an influx of patients and asking the community for help. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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NLDS Series preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres↗

The Milwaukee Brewers open the National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres on Saturday at American Family Field. Here's what you need to know ahead of the series. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Brewers move National League Division Series watch parties to American Family Field UW Credit Union Plaza↗

BREWERS MOVE NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES WATCH PARTIES TO AMERICAN FAMILY FIELD UW CREDIT UNION PLAZA Brewers Fans Can Claim Free Tickets to Celebrate the Postseason at Community Viewing Events MILWAUKEE – As the Milwaukee Brewers gear… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

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Taking Back Sunday revisited 'Louder Now' and much more on Friday at The Rave↗

A lot can happen to a band in 20 years. On Friday night in Milwaukee, Taking Back Sunday crafted a setlist that not only demonstrated that, but also showed that there was no time to slow down, either. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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New Postseason Eats Hit American Family Field Concession Stands↗

As the Brewers head into the playoffs, American Family Field food gets a postseason upgrade. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

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Never forget: Woman put a potato in bowl of Halloween candy and became famous↗

Remember the Great Halloween Candy vs. Potato Experiment of 2022? Even George Takei got in on this one. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

¶Local press Urban Milwaukee

Room Service Chef Eyes Bay View Site For New Development↗

The owner of one of Milwaukee's hottest restaurants is shaking up Kinnickinnic Avenue. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Jeramey Jannene · Food & Drink

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After Losing Lease, Bay View’s Semolina Looking For New Home↗

Business will operate in its home through January. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

¶Local press Urban Milwaukee

The Wurst News, Underground Tavern Announces Closure↗

Short-lived Brady Street bar, previously known as WurstBar, is closing. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Jeramey Jannene · Food & Drink

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Honey Butter Cafe Set to Make Bay View Debut↗

Brunch spot looks forward to its first expansion. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

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The Wisconsin Hemp Industry Is Set to Collapse This Year↗

Over eight years, the business of mood-altering hemp has grown into a $700 million industry in Wisconsin, but thanks to federal legislation, that will end overnight. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Drew Dawson

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New Bar and Lounge Planned for Former Fuel Space in Walker’s Point↗

Herb-forward cocktails, zero-proof botanical drinks and a living plant wall planned for new business. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

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Check Out T-Pain’s New Wiscansin Apparel Line↗

T-Pain's one off line continues to be a sensation for the state, with the artist's new clothing line being the latest in all things Wiscansin. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Tea Krulos

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Must Try Milwaukee: Sushi↗

What makes great sushi? It's not just about fresh fish. Here are seven spots that attend to all the details. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Why so Many Trucks Succumb to the KK Can Opener↗

This Bay View bridge continues to mercilessly chomp on wayward trucks who try to go under it. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Tea Krulos

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Hungry for the next sunset: The drone pilots of American Family Field↗

afe in the south harbor of Menomonee Valley reside trucks and tents connected to and from American Family Field by cords snaking from here to who knows where. It’s three hours before Labor Day gametime and two men sitting under a white… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Tad Kriofske Mainella

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$750,000 matching grant will help fund Pabst Mansion restoration work↗

The second phase of the Pabst Mansion's exterior restoration project, slated to begin in 2027, has gotten a boost in the form of a $750,000 Save America's Treasures grant from the National Park Service. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Enjoy Every Fish Fry: A wild ride of walleye awaits at Tail Spin Bar & Grill in Muskego↗

Caleb Westphal hasn’t missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures HERE. This week: fish fry #665, at Tail Spin Bar & Grill in Muskego, Wisconsin. had just finished riding Pegasus, one of the tamer roller… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Caleb Westphal

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Ellie Jackson finds strength on stunning ‘Stay Soft’↗

oes Ellie Jackson have to repeat herself? Throughout her fantastic debut LP Stay Soft, Jackson continually cuts through the bullshit and drivers her point home—over and over and over again. “Love is such an easy thing to say,” she sings a… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Matt Wild

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Underground Tavern on Brady Street will close for good October 8↗

rady Street’s Underground Tavern, 1239 E. Brady St., will close its doors for good on October 8. The bar was formerly known as WurstBar. The sudden closure comes roughly seven months after it rebranded as the Underground Tavern. WurstBar… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Matt Wild

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Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Thumbs↗

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—plan to highlight a feline friend that’s currently up for… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Milwaukee Record Staff

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52 restaurants (week 40): Three Brothers↗

Make this the week that you indulge in this restaurant's James Beard Award-winning Serbian food. It's not just dinner. It's a cultural experience. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Milwaukee Bucks set to launch Bucks+ streaming network for the 2026-27 season↗

No matter where you are, you'll be able to take Bucks game broadcasts with you this season. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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"We don't want to be another business that closes": Midwest Sad hits reset↗

After a challenging year in Walker's Point, the bakery has returned to its former Jefferson Street kitchen and service window, hoping a smaller footprint will give the business room to regroup and rebuild. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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2026 Milwaukee area Halloween trick-or-treating guide↗

Whether you're playing the tricks or passing out the treats, here is your guide to trick-or-treating in the Milwaukee area. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Details announced for National League Division Series Games 1 and 2 at American Family Field↗

DETAILS ANNOUNCED FOR NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES GAMES 1 AND 2 AT AMERICAN FAMILY FIELD Milwaukee Brewers Host San Diego Padres During National League Division Series at American Family Field MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers will… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

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Brewers Celebrate Wisconsin With These Unique Public Murals↗

The Brewers public mural program has tied the fandom together across the state through celebrations of community. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Rich Rovito

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Roll over, brats: The glizzy claimed the sausage spotlight↗

Hot dogs - aka "glizzies" - are all the rage these days. What does that mean in Milwaukee? · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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3 New Things Coming to Milwaukee This October↗

A new kids store, album and book release come to Milwaukee this month. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Evan Musil

¶Local press Urban Milwaukee

Summerfest Grounds Add Haunted Mini Golf↗

Halloween mini golf and a growing Oktoberfest celebration are latest signs of festival grounds getting more use. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Jeramey Jannene · Food & Drink

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Milwaukee Public Market Harvest Festival returns on October 10↗

Milwaukee Public Market Harvest Festival Returns on October 10 Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Oct. 1, 2026) — Milwaukee Public Market will celebrate its 21st anniversary at its annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 11 a.m. to… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

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Here Are the Best Things to Do in October↗

Celebrate Oktoberfest, fall in love with Weezer (again) and do more this month. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Evan Musil

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The 2026 Betty Awards: 6 Milwaukee Leaders Carving a New Legacy↗

Every year, we honor women who shape our community for the better in the way our longtime publisher Betty Quadracci did. Meet this year’s cohort. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Milwaukee Magazine Staff

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Meet Carmen Pitre: The 2026 Standout Sister Betty Award Winner↗

A woman known for her support of other women. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Milwaukee Magazine Staff

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Bobbleheads, winter hats, and more cowbell: Here are your 2026-27 Milwaukee Admirals promotions↗

our Milwaukee Admirals will be returning to the ice this weekend! The longstanding AHL franchise and affiliate of the Nashville Predators are coming off an uncharacteristically down season (at least by recent Ads standards), but they’re… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Tyler Maas

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Hover Craft announces 2026 vendor lineup↗

ince 2009, Hover Craft has brought skilled local artists, crafters, retailers, and others residing beneath the broad “maker” umbrella together each December to sell Milwaukee-made goods to area consumers during the holiday season.… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Tyler Maas

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Welcome to October: Here’s what you’re doing this month↗

emember when the end of summer was also kinda-sorta a signal for things slowing down in Milwaukee entertainment? Those were simpler (and much more boring) times. Thankfully, there are also a ton of musicians, comedians, and other… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Milwaukee Record Staff

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Mexican Ice Cream and Snack Shop Planned for Walker’s Point↗

A couple hopes to bring their traditional, homemade Mexican treats southside main street. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

¶Local press OnMilwaukee

Get the scoop on Beet Street!↗

One of Milwaukee's favorite fall block parties, Beet Street, returns this weekend. Here's what you need to know before you go. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Meet the Wisconsin Host of Spooky Lake Month↗

Every October, UWM alum Geo Rutherford records fun, educational and very popular videos about the world's weird waterways. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Evan Musil

¶Local press Milwaukee Magazine

15 Things to Do in Milwaukee This Weekend: Oct. 1-4↗

Dive into the fall season with Milwaukee's Oktoberfest, a Muslim film festival and more. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Allison Scherquist

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This Spooky Tour Returns With New Sights and Scares↗

The Riverwest Ghost Walk invites the community to explore the neighborhood from Oct. 2 to Nov. 1, with 20 stops to visit. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Tea Krulos

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Gordo’s Bubble Waffles Eyes UW-Milwaukee↗

The dessert shop looks to open its fifth location. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

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New Farm-to-School Initiative Will Grow Greens Inside MPS Classrooms↗

USDA grant funds hydroponic growing systems, training and local food connections. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

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Little Big Town keep rolling, ready to play Miller High Life Theatre↗

Ahead of this weekend's stop at the Miller High Life Theatre, we caught up with Jimi Westbrook from Little Big Town to talk about their latest album, "It's A Dying Art," as well as touring through ornate venues like the ones in Milwaukee. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Tosa Historical Society announces this year's tour homes↗

The Wauwatosa Historical Society has announced the five homes it will open for the 37th annual Wandering Wauwatosa Tour of Homes, on Saturday, Oct. 17 that will also include visits to the Wauwatosa Woman's Club. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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MKE Music Rewind: Maritime, ‘Human Hearts’ (2011)↗

In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. In this installment: Maritime’s 2011 album Human Hearts. ccording to my handy WMSE 2026 Calendar, last… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Tyler Maas

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Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (September 16-29, 2026)↗

Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a “renaissance” or a “reinvention.” However you want to define it, it’s safe to say that Milwaukee is currently building a lot of new and wonderful things! Here… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Matt Wild

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WMSE’s Local/Live: Dave Schoepke↗

WMSE‘s local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeerecord · WMSE’s Local/Live, September 29, 2026: Dave Schoepke CAL: Good evening… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Milwaukee Record Staff

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Milwaukee Music Roundup: September 2026↗

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup! LPs AND EPs OF NOTE 414JungleBaby – Everybody Watching Eli Cash – The Planet’s Dyin’ But The Sun Is Up The Planet’s… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Milwaukee Record Staff

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Your guide to Spooky Season in Boo City↗

Whether you're looking to get your pants scared off or just want to dip a toe or two into the macabre, here is a horde of Halloween happenings coming this October. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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‘Get the Flock out of Milwaukee County!’ Parks committee advances resolution to remove Flock cameras from Milwaukee County Parks↗

“Get the Flock out of Milwaukee County!” – Parks Committee Advances Resolution to Remove Flock Cameras from Milwaukee County Parks Full County Board to consider resolution Thursday MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee County Board’s Committee on… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

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East Side Starbucks Closes, Again↗

Chain closes Lower East Side shop as part of 250-store downsizing. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Lauren Hafeman · Food & Drink

¶Local press OnMilwaukee

American Family Field unveils new postseason food for Brewers fans↗

From a Birria Banh Mi Dog and Big Chew Burger to Brat Rangoons and Wagyu pasties, fans will find plenty of new reasons to arrive hungry this October. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Milwaukee Rep’s ‘Footloose’ Is a Fun, Nostalgic Throwback↗

Eye-popping choreography and high energy are the highlights of this musical, which runs through Nov. 1. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Kelsey Lawler

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You can win OnMilwaukee's Ultimate Tailgate Giveaway!↗

Watch Green Bay play Chicago with an Ultimate Tailgate Giveaway package for one lucky winner! · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Check Out The New Season of This Literary Podcast↗

Jeff Oloizia invites listeners to engage with the Wisconsin Literary scene through direct conversation with local writers. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Evan Musil

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A Look Into the Founders of Woodland Pattern↗

The small outpost formerly in Riverwest, became a nationally recognized cultural center, thanks to the hard work of these two artists. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Carolyn Kott Washburne

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New Bucks Set the Tone for the Upcoming Season↗

Newcomer Tyler Herro and new head coach Taylor Jenkins set the expectations for all Bucks fans this NBA season. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Rich Rovito

¶Local press OnMilwaukee

Second Annual Pumpkin Party returns to Davidson Park↗

This free, family-friendly event will feature pumpkin decorating, train rides, trick-or-treating and more. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Dells On Tap weekend drafts more than 55 breweries to share their wares↗

For one weekend each autumn, the Waterpark Capital of the World is transformed into a craft beer paradise for Dells On Tap. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Bob Reitman transcends time on spoken word ‘12th House’↗

ob Reitman’s 12th House begins with death. “Death waits like a frozen pillow / Death hides in the corner of a circle,” Reitman says. “Death sits on a wall too high to see, and whistles in Latin tunes we forgot to hear.” Beyond death… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Matt Wild

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The Catered Quiz: Scott Rogowsky answers questions about Minor League Baseball and Phish↗

he Quiz Daddy meets The Catered Quiz as Scott Rogowsky joins the show to answer questions about Minor League Baseball and Phish. We also talk about summer camp, Alpine Valley, and Scott’s new interactive game show (Savvy) which launches on… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Rick Katschke

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Mandatory Milwaukee: Planning your personal life around the Brewers postseason schedule↗

Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week (and potentially all of October): Planning your personal life around the postseason schedule of your Milwaukee Brewers. ile… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Tyler Maas

¶Local press Urban Milwaukee

Camino to Make Short Move in Walker’s Point↗

Bar and restaurant will take over former fire station. · Food & Drink at Urban Milwaukee ↗

Jeramey Jannene · Food & Drink

¶Local press OnMilwaukee

Camino's Walker's Point location is moving after 11 years↗

After 11 years on South 2nd Street, the neighborhood favorite will move just .3 miles away. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Camino to move into former Engine Company No. 3 space “before 2026 ends”↗

ince opening at 434 S. 2nd Street in the fall of 2015, Camino has been a Walker’s Point mainstay known for its excellent beer selection, delicious burger (that’s only $5 every Monday!), and excellent pierogi options. After establishing… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Tyler Maas

¶Local press OnMilwaukee

Oct. 1-8 is Milwaukee County Week Without Driving. Can you do it?↗

On Monday, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and City of Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson proclaimed Oct. 1-8, to be "Week Without Driving," encouraging everyone to walk, bike, take the bus or a scooter instead of a car. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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September Milwaukee Restaurant News↗

Celebrated restauranteurs opened much-anticipated new establishments, and the folks at MICHELIN Guide set a date to announce which Great Lakes city’s restaurants will earn their coveted stars or distinctions. · Food & Drink at Shepherd Express ↗

Sheila Julson · Food & Drink

¶Local press Milwaukee Magazine

Milwaukee Music Notes: Experimental Music Rules in Riverwest↗

Four artists, including Racine's J. Sincock, surprised and delighted ears at the Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts on Sept. 19. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Tad Kriofske Mainella

¶Local press Milwaukee Magazine

Mequon is the State’s New Rice Locale↗

The grain, sourced mostly from more tropical regions, is being grown right outside Milwaukee. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Ann Christenson

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Extreme Heat Pushes Brenda Cassellius to Cool Classrooms↗

The district's superintendent vows to install air conditioning units in Milwaukee Public Schools by next summer, prioritizing student and faculty wellness. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Rich Rovito

¶Local press OnMilwaukee

Cheer on the Crew: Brewers announce NLDS watch parties↗

Brewers fans are invited to celebrate the postseason at local community viewing events in Milwaukee and Greendale. · at OnMilwaukee ↗

¶Local press Milwaukee Record

Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: September 28 – October 4, 2026↗

Milwaukee is chock full of things to do, but only a handful of Milwaukee events are worthy of the lofty honor of “Record Recommended” (patent pending). Here are our recommendations for September 28 – October 4, 2026. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Milwaukee Record Staff

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Your Guide to Maximizing a Home’s Square Footage↗

Remodeling professionals from NARI Milwaukee share their expert advice. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

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This Photographer Offers a Special Angle of Milwaukee↗

Meet Isaac Rowlett, a local artist providing his vision on the 414 and everything else that makes our home special. Source · at Milwaukee Magazine ↗

Chris Drosner

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Brewers announce National League Division Series watch parties↗

BREWERS ANNOUNCE NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES WATCH PARTIES Brewers Fans Invited to Celebrate the Postseason at Community Viewing Events MILWAUKEE – As the Milwaukee Brewers gear up for the 2026 National League Division Series (NLDS),… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

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Racine Theatre Guild celebrates the 50th anniversary of its "new" building↗

While the Racine Theatre Guild itself long ago celebrated its 50th anniversary - it was founded in 1938 - the long-lived community theater is, this weekend, celebrating a half-century of its home, built on the grounds of the Wustum Museum… · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Updated: Go behind the scenes with Tavern Tours (Next up: Your Office)↗

The next Tavern Tour outing is at Your Office. Love insider opportunities? Come with us! · at OnMilwaukee ↗

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Wauwatosa Village announces Milwaukee County’s first “Social District” with drinks allowed in public spaces↗

Wauwatosa Village announces Milwaukee County’s first “Social District” with drinks allowed in public spaces “Sip Thursdays” will serve as trial-run of concept that has boosted foot traffic and commerce in other downtowns statewide… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

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Memorable moments from the 2026 Milwaukee Brewers season: Part 1↗

nother Milwaukee Brewers regular season is in the books and if this season’s narrative feels familiar, it’s because it is was: For the third time in a decade, a Brewers team largely projected to finish around or even below .500 set a… · at Milwaukee Record ↗

Kyle Lobner