City Life

AXE MKE owners are bringing axe-throwing (and floor shuffleboard) to Walker’s Point

March 8, 2019

For everyone who thought the whole "axe-throwing" thing was a flash in the pan, AXE MKE owners Marla and David Poytinger are out to prove you wrong. Today, the ever-busy couple announced the impending arrival o...

The world’s best list of 25 not-that-interesting facts about Milwaukee

Josh Hoppert

March 7, 2019

broadstreet.zone(68249); The "25 Facts" series features people, places, and stuff that make Milwaukee great. These articles are meant just for fun and we have nothing but love for everyone included. Brought to...

You can now buy a “Milwaukee Record Flag” T-shirt (for a limited time)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 6, 2019

While the city waits to see how (or whether) this whole "People's Flag" saga ends, we—fans of the current Milwaukee Flag to the point where we decided to have it tattooed on our body—are proud to present our br...

In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (Feb. 24-March 2)

Matt Wild

March 4, 2019

Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." Or maybe it's a "reboot" or a "reimagining," like that crappy Tim Burton version of Planet Of Th...

Say hello to “Off The Record,” our new print edition/crossword available at Milwaukee Colectivos

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 1, 2019

Print media is no longer just a thing of the future! On March 1, Colectivo Coffee Roasters and Milwaukee Record officially launch "Off The Record," a print-only monthly periodical available exclusively at all M...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 1, 2019

March is a period of transition. The month straddles two seasons, a part-time resident in the ass-end of winter and a temporary tenant within the burst and bloom brought on by spring. As the season changes and ...

Here’s info about those Brewers ‘Game Of Thrones’ bobbleheads, from someone who confuses ‘Game Of Thrones’ with ‘Dragonlance’

Matt Wild

March 1, 2019

Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week.• Winter is coming! Winter is coming! Er, well, winter is already here, and so ...

MKE SEX: Is “cunnilingus tongue” really a thing?

Lucky Tomaszek

March 1, 2019

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX,I'm a free-loving bisexual woman who has had a long hiatus from girl-girl sex. Between tending my primary relationship with a man, raising my kids, and working full-ti...

Milwaukee’s July 3 fireworks may not return unless someone sponsors them, fast

Matt Wild

February 27, 2019

Hot on the heels of President Trump's novel plan to throw a party in the United States of America on July 4, Milwaukee County Parks has announced that it's seeking somebody—anybody—to step up to the plate and s...

MKE City Hall round-up: litter, parking tickets, hemp, hip-hop

Matt Wild

February 26, 2019

It was a busy day for the Milwaukee Common Council. On Tuesday, items related to litter, parking tickets, hemp, and the second annual Hip-Hop Week MKE were discussed and adopted. In an effort to give you the do...

The Miniature Milwaukee train show at the Domes is wonderful, adorable

Matt Wild

February 25, 2019

It's winter in Milwaukee, so it's a perfect time to visit the Mitchell Park Domes. Oh, and the annual model train show is currently in full effect (through April 7), so it's really a perfect time to visit the M...

10 not-that-interesting facts about Milwaukee bartender Paul Kennedy and his dogs

Josh Hoppert

February 21, 2019

From Foxconn to fox costumes: Furry company Pawstar is coming to Racine

Matt Wild

February 20, 2019

In news that's sure to delight last weekend's Anime Milwaukee crowd and haunt the dreams of Bob Uecker, Illinois cosplay company Pawstar has announced that it's coming to Racine. The Milwaukee Business Journal ...

Advanced cornhole, and 9 more wonderful spring Milwaukee Recreation classes

Matt Wild

February 19, 2019

Spring is in the air! Okay, not really, but the spring Milwaukee Recreation guide is out and about, and it's as delightful as ever! Pick up a physical copy (or browse a PDF) and you'll be bombarded with hundred...

In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (Feb. 10-16)

Matt Wild

February 18, 2019

Retired plow operator has solution to Milwaukee’s plowing problems

Matt Wild

February 15, 2019

Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week.• Isn't it incredible when we get 8,000 inches of snow and a team of dedicated ...

MKE SEX: Women who—gasp!—enjoy sex (and those who don’t)

Lucky Tomaszek

February 15, 2019

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX,I have noticed that most women I talk to don't really enjoy sex. This is absolutely not the case for me! I'm definitely a woman, and I definitely enjoy sex (lots and l...

It’s official: Milwaukee flag drama will continue until the end of time (maybe)

Matt Wild

February 14, 2019

It's time to admit that Milwaukee's search for a new flag will never end. Like Star Wars, Ghostbusters, or the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Milwaukee flag and the debate surrounding it is a multi-media franch...

25 great ways to celebrate and/or avoid Valentine’s Day in Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

February 13, 2019

Some of you are in a serious relationship, or at least involved in a budding romance. Others are happily (or perhaps miserably) single. No matter where your love life lands, the same thing holds abundantly true...

Milwaukee Record’s comprehensive guide to Mama Tried

Tyler Maas

February 11, 2019

Later this week, throngs of local riders and motorcycle enthusiasts who have been cooped up since fall and whose choppers have been in storage for months will enjoy a brief escape from the cold, dark, dull bike...