Milwaukee

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (334+ words) Why our park? Grimes Park is the namesake of B.H. Grimes Elementary school which was named out of Buchanan H. Grimes, A former janitor who later became a principal. He also became the first Black person to retire as a public-school principal…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (195+ words) While utility work related to the planned apartment tower at 605 Davis St has been underway this week, it remains unclear when construction work will begin on the development project. Last November, City Council narrowly approved the 29-story, 419-unit proposal from…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (235+ words) Chicago’s Summer’s Last Dance festival returns to Bridgeview, Illinois on September 19, marking its third year as the city’s send-off party for the season. The one-day event packs 12 hours of music across three stages, with a cross-genre lineup led by Grammy-nominated electronic…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (338+ words) Eichbaum beer will remain on the market, but production will leave Mannheim after Park & Bellheimer agreed to take over the brand business from the insolvent brewery, according to company statements reported by SWR. The transfer is set for October 1, one…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (187+ words) TMJ4 News Waukesha Pride returns for its second annual celebration on Saturday, September 12, bringing a full day of community, entertainment, and connection to the area Hosted by LGBT Waukesha, the event begins with a free vendor fair featuring nearly 40 local artists,…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (140+ words) TMJ4 News Yelp Milwaukee is inviting beer lovers and adventure seekers to explore one of the city’s most historic locations during its annual Yelp Beer Hunt Held at the original Pabst Blue Ribbon Brewery, this free scavenger hunt combines local…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (323+ words) The powersports aftermarket will converge in Milwaukee this weekend as Parts Unlimited and Drag Specialties bring the 2026 NVP Product Expo back to the Baird Center. The dealer-only event is set for Sept. 12–13 and will bring together powersports dealers, distributors, manufacturers…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (131+ words) Hunter covers healthcare, nonprofits and education for BizTimes. He joined BizTimes in 2023 and previously covered commercial real estate. A graduate of UW-Milwaukee with a degree in journalism and urban studies, he has written for the Waukesha Freeman and Milwaukee Journal…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (258+ words) More than 80 authors will be in Madison Oct. 15-18 for the Fall Celebration Scott Simon is one of the headliners at the Wisconsin Book Festival's Fall Celebration. This year’s Wisconsin Book Festival Fall Celebration will be celebrating more than books — this…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (489+ words) Country superstar Garth Brooks knows firsthand that if he performs multiple shows in Utah, the fans will show up. More than a decade ago, the “Friends in Low Places” singer put on four back-to-back shows at the Delta Center, concluding…...