Spring (and summer) is on the way! Each year, the calendar's shift isn't marked by the groundhog's mystical prediction. It isn't in the "Farmer's Almanac," or on The Weather Channel or even the beginning of Spring Training. No, each year, spring floats through the air with the smell of a…
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March Madness is upon us. No, not the kind with brackets. This one doesn’t play games. But it’s got all the suspenseful twists and turns. If you look closely, you’ll find plenty of underdogs, favorites and maybe, just maybe, a Cinderella or two along the way in the Milwaukee Theater District and…
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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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Milwaukee has no shortage of historic buildings, but few come with a story like the Uplifting Mansion. Built in 1899, the mansion was designed as a place for gathering, celebration and connection. For more than a century, it stood as a beautiful backdrop for community moments. But when owner Deanna…
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Whether you’re on the hunt for Valentine’s Day ideas or a random Tuesday evening, consider this your cheat sheet to romance in the Good Land. Check out these eight great date ideas with a Cream City twist! Dinner and a Show in the Milwaukee Theater District Food, entertainment and quality time…
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While the rest of the country is watching groundhogs and buying discount chocolate, Milwaukee's stages are hosting Nine Inch Nails at Fiserv Forum, christening a brand-new venue with Rainbow Kitten Surprise, and letting Martin Short and Steve Martin prove that friendship and timing age better than…
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The champagne is all gone. The countdown is over. 2026 has arrived. You’ve plunged in Lake Michigan, made your list of resolutions and there, right at the top, is “see more local shows.” Well, new year, new you, new shows in Milwaukee, with tons of can’t-miss concerts, plays and musicals all over…
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Willow Newell made history this year. She was the first Black woman to earn the crown as Miss Wisconsin, bringing her lifelong passion for performance and community storytelling into the spotlight. A Racine native and Carthage College graduate with a degree in musical theater, Willow has spent years…
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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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Milwaukee is a city that moves to the rhythm of its own beat. The music scene here mirrors every ounce of its personality, paving the way for up-and-coming bands and national headliners alike. The many concert halls around town have character, adding a mystique to the venues. To look at them from…
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