City Life

December 22, 2023

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Olivia Rodrigo, The Kills, Mitten Fest, and 20 other standout winter events

December 21, 2023

Even though it’s already snowed a couple times, the daylight hours have dwindled significantly, and the Packers regular season is almost over, today is technically the first day of winter. Yes, the season most ...

Enjoy some random Milwaukee Christmas videos from decades past

December 20, 2023

Milwaukee! Christmas! Nostalgia! You'll get a healthy dose of all three when you watch these clips! Enjoy!HELLO MILWAUKEE!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHDCGWaTHg4MORE HELLO MILWAUKEE!https://...

The 2024 installment of Mitten Fest will take place at Boone & Crockett

December 19, 2023

Update: You can find the music lineup/schedule, beer and cocktail lists, participating food and retail vendors, and everything else you need to know HERE. *** Since 2013, Burnhearts has curated a winning wint...

Burrito Sandwich is a T-shirt now

December 18, 2023

Remember when the sign outside The Gyros Stand said "Burrito Sandwich" for about two weeks back in August? Remember when we went there to order, eat, and review that Burrito Sandwich? If you answered yes to eit...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (December 3-16)

December 18, 2023

broadstreet.zone(154824); 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 cur...

Milwaukee Record’s 2023 ranking articles, ranked

December 16, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); Rankings! Comparing things and determining where they rank is a great way to get engagement from readers. It's usually good for some solid page views. Sometimes a last-minute ranking ...

Vote in Round 3 of our Best Milwaukee Thing of 2023 Bracket

December 15, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); It's that time of year when publications assemble their annual "best of" lists, or their annual "vote for your favorite thing" click-a-thons. But what if you combined the two, and pre...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Superman and Pantera

December 15, 2023

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Here are some recent streetcar ridership numbers to argue about

December 14, 2023

Back in October we informed you that "47,552 people rode that darn streetcar in August 2023." This made people who always get angry about The Hop extremely angry. "HOW MUCH MONEY DID IT MAKE ON FARES?" bellowed...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Milwaukee Record stories of 2023

December 13, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); Milwaukee Record launched on April 7, 2014. Since then, we've published more than 10,300 stories and reached millions upon millions (upon millions) of internet-weary eyeballs. As alwa...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Reck

December 9, 2023

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Vote in Round 2 of our Best Milwaukee Thing of 2023 Bracket

December 8, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); It's that time of year when publications assemble their annual "best of" lists, or their annual "vote for your favorite thing" click-a-thons. But what if you combined the two, and pre...

The 15 best State of Wisconsin special license plates, ranked

December 6, 2023

Between driving all over creation to pick up holiday gifts lately and recently traveling home for Thanksgiving, I've found myself behind the wheel a little more often than usual these days. While running errand...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (November 19 – December 2)

December 4, 2023

broadstreet.zone(154824); 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 cur...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: CC Swirl

December 2, 2023

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Vote in Round 1 of our Best Milwaukee Thing of 2023 Bracket

December 1, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); It's that time of year when publications assemble their annual "best of" lists, or their annual "vote for your favorite thing" click-a-thons. But what if you combined the two, and pre...

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

December 1, 2023

Believe it or not, we’ve somehow already reached the last month of 2023. This year was pretty bad, but at least it was noticeably better than the three years before this. Hopefully that trend of gradual improve...

Reminder: Milwaukee winter parking regulations begin December 1