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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...

Inaugural “Burn Bright MKE” festival to heat up X-Ray Arcade this winter

Tyler Maas

December 18, 2023

With the official beginning of winter just mere days away, it's safe to say metro Milwaukee won't be hosting any festivals for a while, right? Wrong! Festival season really never ends around these parts anymore...

Milwaukee Record’s 2023 ranking articles, ranked

Tyler Maas

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 ...

The Back Room @ Colectivo closes its doors with show from Chicago’s Bitchin Bajas

Cal Roach

December 16, 2023

It's time to say farewell to The Back Room @ Colectivo. The performance space on Prospect Avenue opened up in 2015 and has served as a great intimate space for local and traveling acts for almost a decade, but ...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: The best Milwaukee-area fish frys of 2023

Caleb Westphal

December 15, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures HERE. This week: the best Milwaukee-area fish frys of 2023!Although I get a fish fry ...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff

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...

The 16 Tampa Bay Buccaneers starting quarterbacks of the last 20 years, ranked

Tyler Maas

December 15, 2023

What's there to say at this point? The Packers are hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this weekend, who have seen a fairly large number of starting quarterbacks duck under center over the past 20 seasons. Since w...

“We are just weeks away from having to close our doors.” Save the Riverwest Co-op!

Matt Wild

December 15, 2023

The Riverwest Co-op grocery store and cafe (733 E. Clarke St.) has been a fantastic and invaluable neighborhood resource for more than two decades. But now, in the waning days of 2023, the Riverwest Co-op needs...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Superman and Pantera

Milwaukee Record Staff

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...

Check out the full vendor lineups for both of our N/A Day “Dry January” Beverage Festivals

Tyler Maas

December 14, 2023

Are you looking to start 2024 on a sober note? Planning to make a lasting lifestyle change? Hoping to put a pause on partying after the holidays? Interested in sampling a wide range of products in the rapidly-g...

Milwaukee Record’s year in weird food articles

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 14, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); Oh, what a strange and tasty year it has been! In addition to the traditional food- and drink-related coverage we've published this year, we've also found plenty of time to put some u...

Here are some recent streetcar ridership numbers to argue about

Matt Wild

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

Milwaukee Record Staff

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...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Batter up! Get in the holiday spirit with a Tom And Jerry

Tyler Maas

December 13, 2023

Some unique statewide traditions come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Tom And Jerry!It's the middle of December in Wisconsin. It's cold outsid...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Iron Pizza

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 13, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, December 12, 2023: I...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Milwaukee music videos of 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 12, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); Yesterday, we shared our favorite Milwaukee music of 2023; today, it's our favorite Milwaukee music videos 0f 2023. Settle in and enjoy some funny, weird, creative, and impressive cli...

Big Boy is now open in Sussex

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 12, 2023

Back in 2021, beloved restaurant Big Boy returned to Wisconsin for the first time in 26 years. Owners Chaz Hastings and Scott Carleton opened a location in Germantown at N116W15841 Main St., delighting Big Boy ...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Milwaukee music of 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 11, 2023

broadstreet.zone(156366); It was one of those years: a year absolutely loaded with great Milwaukee music. So while this list covers nearly 40 different artists, it's hardly exhaustive or complete. Instead, tak...

The winner of our inaugural Casserole Call is…

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 11, 2023

Yesterday, Milwaukee Record hosted its inaugural "Casserole Call" event, which brought a variety of area businesses to Central Waters Milwaukee Taproom for a hot dish bake off. A total of 10 local restaurants, ...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Reck

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 9, 2023