Mister Bar-B-Que has staying power in Cudahy

Tyler Maas
Looking back on the year in local dining, we're struck with a sense of optimism. Sure, we've lost more than a few places in 2024 (and some of those closures hurt a lot), but between established local eateries e...

Here’s the Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2025 lineup

Tyler Maas
Over its 11-year run, Burnhearts Mitten Fest has earned the undisputed distinction of being Milwaukee’s favorite wintertime celebration. We’re pleased to report the sprawling block party and one-day escape from...

City Lights Brewing is closing

Tyler Maas
And the hits keep coming. Today—the final day of a year in which Company Brewing, MobCraft Beer, and Enlightened Brewing Company all announced they will be closing—City Lights Brewing has also announced its clo...

Clover to close in early 2025

Tyler Maas
It's still 2024 and we're already learning about a business closure happening next year. Monday afternoon, Clover—a Bay View-shop that specializes in sustainable plants and pottery—announced it will be closing ...

Watch SistaStrings perform with Metallica

Tyler Maas
In case you've somehow missed our oodles of coverage through the years, SistaStrings—which consists of classically-trained siblings Monique and Chauntee Ross—had been a fixture in Milwaukee music for the better...