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Finance Committee Recommends Removal of $2.4 Million from Sheriff’s Budget Funds would be spent instead on human needs, infrastructureMILWAUKEE – Yesterday the County Board’s Finance Committee voted to rec...

Christian Yelich and Randall Cobb Invest in 3rd Street Market Hall Downtown’s catalytic food hall continues to attract backing of committed investorsMILWAUKEE, WI (Oct. 25, 2021) — Today 3rd Street Market ...

Supervisor Clancy Introduces Budget Amendments to Move Funds from Sheriff to Human Needs $11.3 million package has support from County Board leadershipMILWAUKEE – County Supervisor Ryan Clancy has introduc...

LONGTIME COACH ED SEDAR ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT Sedar Spent 30 Years in the OrganizationMILWAUKEE - Longtime coach and fan favorite Ed Sedar announced his retirement today after a 30-year career with the Brew...

New Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Site to Open in Menomonee River ValleyMILWAUKEE – After concluding the COVID-19 testing site at American Family Field, the Milwaukee Health Department will open a new driv...

BREWERS AND CITY OF MILWAUKEE CELEBRATE #CLAWSUPMKE Milwaukee Landmarks Light Up Blue & Yellow to Support Brew Crew; Fans Called to Show Their Brewers Spirit on Friday, Oct. 8MILWAUKEE – Claws Up Milwa...

MILWAUKEE BUCKS TO REQUIRE FANS SEATED WITHIN 15 FEET OF COURT TO SHOW PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINE OR NEGATIVE COVID-19 TEST UPON ENTRY TO FISERV FORUMMILWAUKEE (Oct. 4, 2021) – In accordance with an NBA leag...

Supervisor Ortiz-Velez Urges County to Apply for State Funds to Repair Mitchell Park DomesMILWAUKEE – Supervisor Sylvia Ortiz-Velez is calling on Milwaukee County to apply for funding from Governor Tony Eve...

Mayor Barrett Tells 2024 Democratic Convention Planners “We Are Ready” September 28, 2021MILWAUKEE—Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has formally responded to the Democratic National Committee’s invitation to compe...

Private Suite Karaoke and Team Building Bar to Open in Milwaukee’s Brewery District Bars & Recreation, Inc. Announces New Entertainment Destination ‘Amped’MILWAUKEE (September 27, 2021) — A new private...

MILWAUKEE RECREATION EARNS NATIONAL ACCREDITATION IN PARKS AND RECREATION Mark of distinction recognizes commitment to level of service to the communityMilwaukee, WI, Sept. 24, 2021 – Milwaukee Recreation ...

COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive Program to Launch September 23MILWAUKEE – Mayor Tom Barrett and Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson have announced a new COVID-19 vaccine incentive program for City of Milwaukee r...

RYAN BRAUN ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT; BREWERS SET SEPT. 26 DATE FOR CEREMONY TO HONOR FORMER MVPMILWAUKEE – On May 25, 2007, Ryan Braun began his journey as a Major League Baseball player for the Milwaukee Brewe...

Gov. Evers launches $100 COVID-19 vaccine reward program to encourage Wisconsinites to get vaccinated Wisconsinites will receive $100 by getting vaccinated now through September 6OSHKOSH — Gov. Tony Ever...

Gov. Evers, DHS Announce 194 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered at Wisconsin State Fair On-site vaccination clinic brings COVID-19 vaccines and free cream puffs to many during Wisconsin State Fair’s opening d...

Milwaukee County’s Public Health Officers Recommend Universal Masking in Schools As Delta variant cases surge, data shows fourteen-fold increase in cases among childrenMILWAUKEE - (August 5, 2021) - As sch...

Destiny’s Child Member and Author Michelle Williams to Open Milwaukee Film’s Cultures & Communities Festival Grammy award winner to headline C&C Fest with “Getting Real about Depression.”MILWAUKEE ...

BREWERS ADD VETERAN RELIEVER JOHN AXFORD FROM BLUE JAYS Franchise Single-Season Saves Leader Acquired for Cash ConsiderationsMILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired right-handed reliever John Axfor...

Resolution would require all city employees to be fully vaccinated or face weekly testingAlderman Robert J. Bauman has introduced Common Council legislation directing the Department of Employee Relations (...