Spring: a season of growth and renewal. A season of new beginnings and melting snow. A season with signs of light and full of life everywhere you look. As the weather starts to warm, Milwaukee is packed with festivals nearly every weekend, with something for everyone from film fanatics to tequila…
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Whenever I get gloomy about the state of the world, I think about Milwaukee cafés. I think about the caffeinated combination known universally in the coffee-loving lexicon as the latte. Two shots of espresso. A healthy serving of light, frothy steamed milk. And the cherry on top, a layer of…
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You really should’ve started planning earlier. Now, here you are, sweating it out, trying to snag the last of a fast-disappearing pool of reservations for the evening, your pulse racing as you promise an unforgettable Valentine’s Day celebration. Even if your dinner plans are sorted, this year…
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Last fall, Vogue published an article asking if having a boyfriend is embarrassing now. The internet responded in the usual ways. Some people treated it like a sociological study. Some people treated it like a personal attack. Some people briefly considered deleting their significant other from…
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Each year, millions across the country take on a new challenge in the form of New Year’s resolutions. And while many of them fall short, there’s something to be said about personal growth and lessons learned in the process. One of the most popular of these resolutions is Dry January, a month away…
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Okay, so maybe 2025 didn’t go to plan. Your list of New Year’s resolutions, crumpled into the recycling before February, and all the hopes that it was going to be your year , dashed by spring. Or maybe 2025 actually was your year, one by one, metronomically ticking off resolution after resolution…
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Beer. Burgers. Happy hours. Four simple words that define Milwaukee’s after-work culture. The city built by beer knows how to wind down with delicious budget-friendly burgers, inventive drink specials and a keep-it-casual sense of fun. From neighborhood pubs to polished taverns, Milwaukee’s burger…
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Tommy Violet, the self-proclaimed mayor of Milwaukee, brings some of the dancing, do-good energy we all need in our lives. Although he doesn’t hold the actual title, he sure knows his way around the city. For Tommy, it's all about community, building relationships and knowing that the most memorable…
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Where did the year go?! You had plans. Dreams even. You thought you had so much more time to do all the things you wanted to do to make 2025 your year. Now, the clock’s ticking down. The year’s winding to a close, and the race is on to close it out in an unforgettable way. Your best bet to cash in…
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Sweet Milwaukee, bum, bum, bum, good times never seemed so good! Hugh Jackman swept through this city like a man who understood something the rest of the world is just beginning to understand. Milwaukee doesn't apologize for itself. It simply is. Gloriously, unapologetically, with frozen custard…
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