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It was just over a week ago when the Milwaukee Brewers always seemed to struggle with the bases loaded. That may be a su...
01/07/2024

It was just over a week ago when the Milwaukee Brewers always seemed to struggle with the bases loaded. That may be a surprise to the NL Central leaders’ recent opponents. The Brewers have hit five grand slams over their last eight games, the most recent on Sunday by Brice Turang, who capped a seven-run,…

The Brewers have hit five grand slams over their last eight games, the most recent on Sunday by Brice Turang, who capped a seven-run, fourth-inning outburst in a 7-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.

Whether you’ve waited in line for soft-shell crabs in the Chesapeake Bay or savored sushi in New York City, you know the...
29/06/2024

Whether you’ve waited in line for soft-shell crabs in the Chesapeake Bay or savored sushi in New York City, you know there’s something special about finding the right spot to enjoy seafood. From ceviche to grilled salmon and towers of shellfish, the top-rated seafood restaurants in the United States serve up mouthwatering dishes across diverse…

Whether you’ve waited in line for soft-shell crabs in the Chesapeake Bay or savored sushi in New York City, you know there’s something special about finding the right spot to enjoy seafood. From ceviche to grilled salmon and towers of shellfish, the top-rated seafood restaurants in the United St...

There are tons of festivals all across our area this weekend, including Summerfest! There’s something for the whole fami...
28/06/2024

There are tons of festivals all across our area this weekend, including Summerfest! There’s something for the whole family. Check out Adriana’s full list to see what fun you might get up to! FRIDAY Tyler Childers 639 E Summerfest Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53202 REO Speedwagon Summerfest Continue Reading on TMJ4

There are tons of festivals all across our area this weekend, including Summerfest! There’s something for the whole family. Check out Adriana’s full list to see what fun you might get up to!

Waukesha County residents Meagan Hitney and Nathan Jaeger have been struggling for months to purchase their first home. ...
28/06/2024

Waukesha County residents Meagan Hitney and Nathan Jaeger have been struggling for months to purchase their first home. The couple met about seven years ago while attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. After four-and-a-half years of living together and saving money, they finally felt ready to buy a house. “We’ve been renting and we have a…

The couple met about seven years ago while attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. After four-and-a-half years of living together and saving money, they finally felt ready to buy a house.

Milwaukee ranks as Wisconsin’s most popular boating location, according to a data report by Getmyboat. The data was base...
27/06/2024

Milwaukee ranks as Wisconsin’s most popular boating location, according to a data report by Getmyboat. The data was based on boat rental demand and bookings from across Wisconsin, as boat owners register their boats in different cities. According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, in 2023 approximately 611, 788 boats were registered in Wisconsin.…

The data was based on boat rental demand and bookings from across Wisconsin, as boat owners register their boats in different cities.

Duessler was named fourth runner-up to new Miss Wisconsin Mandi Genord of Beaver Dam in the 2024 pageant Saturday in Osh...
26/06/2024

Duessler was named fourth runner-up to new Miss Wisconsin Mandi Genord of Beaver Dam in the 2024 pageant Saturday in Oshkosh, marking the first time in the Miss Door County Scholarship Organization program’s 27-year history that its current titleholder was named one of the runners-up in the state contest. The Sturgeon Bay resident graduated this…

Duessler was named fourth runner-up to new Miss Wisconsin Mandi Genord of Beaver Dam in the 2024 pageant Saturday in Oshkosh, marking the first time in the Miss Door County Scholarship Organization program’s 27-year history that its current titleholder was named one of the runners-up in the state ...

Summerfest 2024 kicked off on June 20 at American Family Insurance Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and some of the...
25/06/2024

Summerfest 2024 kicked off on June 20 at American Family Insurance Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and some of the biggest stars showed up on stage and off. Weekend one’s headliners included Kane Brown with Kameron Marlow and Nightly; Motley Crüe with Seether and Buckcherry; and SZA with Aminé. Goo Goo Dolls, Black Pumas, Chelsea Cutler,…

Summerfest 2024 kicked off on June 20 at American Family Insurance Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and some of the biggest stars showed up on stage and off.

From the Driftless Region to the Northwoods to the Door County Peninsula, the Wisconsin State Park System encompasses 50...
21/06/2024

From the Driftless Region to the Northwoods to the Door County Peninsula, the Wisconsin State Park System encompasses 50 state parks. The DNR manages 1-point-2 million acres of recreation areas as a part of this system, including state forests, state trails, and over six thousand campsites With so much to explore, where do you even…

From the Driftless Region to the Northwoods to the Door County Peninsula, the Wisconsin State Park System encompasses 50 state parks. The DNR manages 1-point-2 million acres of recreation areas as a part of this system, including state forests, state trails, and over six thousand campsites

While Juneteenth became a federal holiday three years ago, the holiday has a much longer history in Wisconsin. Milwaukee...
21/06/2024

While Juneteenth became a federal holiday three years ago, the holiday has a much longer history in Wisconsin. Milwaukee’s Juneteenth celebration, now in its 53rd year, is one of the oldest in the nation. The holiday kicked off on Wednesday with a parade featuring the Green Bay Packers, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Brewers. “We’re…

Milwaukee’s Juneteenth celebration, now in its 53rd year, is one of the oldest in the nation. The holiday kicked off on Wednesday with a parade featuring the Green Bay Packers, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Brewers.

Top Chef fans came together to celebrate Milwaukee’s Dan Jacobs and Wisconsin for the finale of season 21. This season, ...
20/06/2024

Top Chef fans came together to celebrate Milwaukee’s Dan Jacobs and Wisconsin for the finale of season 21. This season, which focused on Wisconsin and Milwaukee, saw some of the badger state’s traditions and culinary traditions in the spotlight. It’s a season lifelong fan Amanda Schroder has been glued to since the announcement the show…

This season, which focused on Wisconsin and Milwaukee, saw some of the badger state’s traditions and culinary traditions in the spotlight.

Another for-profit college could come to Milwaukee as soon as this year. The final barrier preventing the Arizona Colleg...
19/06/2024

Another for-profit college could come to Milwaukee as soon as this year. The final barrier preventing the Arizona College of Nursing from occupying a space at the Honey Creek Corporate Center on Milwaukee’s west side was removed last week. The City of Milwaukee’s Common Council approved a zoning change, adopted by the city’s zoning committee…

The final barrier preventing the Arizona College of Nursing from occupying a space at the Honey Creek Corporate Center on Milwaukee’s west side was removed last week.

ith the Fourth of July around the corner, it’s time to plan where you’ll settle in to watch some fireworks. Here’s some ...
18/06/2024

ith the Fourth of July around the corner, it’s time to plan where you’ll settle in to watch some fireworks. Here’s some fireworks and celebrations happening in major Wisconsin cities. Milwaukee Even though Milwaukee’s lakefront fireworks will not light up the downtown sky over the Fourth of July, the city will still host a dozen…

Milwaukee Even though Milwaukee’s lakefront fireworks will not light up the downtown sky over the Fourth of July, the city will still host a dozen Independence Day celebrations throughout the city. Enjoy parades, firework displays, hot dogs, games and more all day on Thursday, July 4.

1. Milwaukee Mobile Crisis Tabling at Capitol: Tuesday, June 18 The Milwaukee Mobile Crisis team will be giving away fre...
17/06/2024

1. Milwaukee Mobile Crisis Tabling at Capitol: Tuesday, June 18 The Milwaukee Mobile Crisis team will be giving away free Narcan, fentanyl testing strips and medication lock bags from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch, 3969 N. 74th St. More information here. In case you missed it: How to…

1. Milwaukee Mobile Crisis Tabling at Capitol: Tuesday, June 18 The Milwaukee Mobile Crisis team will be giving away free Narcan, fentanyl testing strips and medication lock bags from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch, 3969 N. 74th St. More information here. In case...

Soles4Souls raised $315,000 at its fourth annual Race4EveryKid event last month. The funds raised throughout the virtual...
13/06/2024

Soles4Souls raised $315,000 at its fourth annual Race4EveryKid event last month. The funds raised throughout the virtual movement challenge will help Soles4Souls provide 15,750 pairs of shoes to children experiencing homelessness throughout the United States. Plus, throughout the past month, participants logged over 40,200 miles in the Race4EveryKid fundraiser, sponsored by Jade Footwear and Voya…

Soles4Souls raised $315,000 at its fourth annual Race4EveryKid event last month. The funds raised throughout the virtual movement challenge will help Soles4Souls provide 15,750 pairs of shoes to children experiencing homelessness throughout the United States.

Wisconsin tourism generated $25 billion in 2023, marking another record-breaking year, Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin...
12/06/2024

Wisconsin tourism generated $25 billion in 2023, marking another record-breaking year, Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Tourism announced Tuesday. The 2023 total surpassed the previous record set in 2022 of $23.7 billion. That’s a 5.4% increase from 2022 to 2023. “Wisconsin has so much to offer, from waterslides to watersports, hiking trails…

Wisconsin tourism generated $25 billion in 2023, marking another record-breaking year, Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Tourism announced Tuesday.

Most days, Illianna Hagen stands at a busy intersection on Capitol Avenue in Milwaukee, asking for money from people dri...
12/06/2024

Most days, Illianna Hagen stands at a busy intersection on Capitol Avenue in Milwaukee, asking for money from people driving by. At night, she’ll hold the door open for customers at a nearby gas station. The 28-year-old has been experiencing homelessness on and off for the past four years after a breakup with her boyfriend,…

Most days, Illianna Hagen stands at a busy intersection on Capitol Avenue in Milwaukee, asking for money from people driving by. At night, she’ll hold the door open for customers at a nearby gas station. The 28-year-old has been experiencing homelessness on and off for the past four years after a ...

After a dominant regular season, the Boston Celtics are two wins away from finishing the job with an NBA championship. W...
12/06/2024

After a dominant regular season, the Boston Celtics are two wins away from finishing the job with an NBA championship. With all of the success this team has had in recent years, a championship is all they are missing. Coming close in 2022, losing to the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, Boston followed…

After a dominant regular season, the Boston Celtics are two wins away from finishing the job with an NBA championship. With all of the success this team has had in recent years, a championship is all they are missing. Coming close in 2022, losing to the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, Bosto...

Milwaukee businesses of all kinds are busy preparing for the Republican National Convention, which is quickly approachin...
08/06/2024

Milwaukee businesses of all kinds are busy preparing for the Republican National Convention, which is quickly approaching. That includes various tourism-related companies, like Milwaukee Food and City Tours. The local tour company is set to welcome RNC guests with special tours highlighting historic buildings, artwork and local cuisine. The founder of Milwaukee Food and City…

Milwaukee businesses of all kinds are busy preparing for the Republican National Convention, which is quickly approaching. That includes various tourism-related companies, like Milwaukee Food and City Tours.

This week is Wisconsin Bike Week, a way to promote exercise and community. While the roads and interstates across Milwau...
07/06/2024

This week is Wisconsin Bike Week, a way to promote exercise and community. While the roads and interstates across Milwaukee may see backups due to incidents and construction, the trails across the city are open and clear. Taking the family out to get some fresh air is one of the reasons why Phillip Warren and…

This week is Wisconsin Bike Week, a way to promote exercise and community. While the roads and interstates across Milwaukee may see backups due to incidents and construction, the trails across the city are open and clear.

There’s nothing quite like a summer in Wisconsin, with the smell of burgers on a far off grill, emerald green grass and ...
06/06/2024

There’s nothing quite like a summer in Wisconsin, with the smell of burgers on a far off grill, emerald green grass and a warm breeze. And there are plenty of events happening around the Badger State to make the summer even more special. Here’s your ultimate Wisconsin summer guide. Continue Reading on Spectrum News

There’s nothing quite like a summer in Wisconsin, with the smell of burgers on a far off grill, emerald green grass and a warm breeze.

At the end of April, the History Museum at The Castle launched a new exhibit looking at life in the Fox River Valley. “W...
06/06/2024

At the end of April, the History Museum at The Castle launched a new exhibit looking at life in the Fox River Valley. “We’re telling an overarching history of the valley, something that hasn’t been done before. It’s not told anywhere else,” said Dustin Mack, the chief curator at the museum in downtown Appleton. “People…

“We’re telling an overarching history of the valley, something that hasn’t been done before. It’s not told anywhere else,” said Dustin Mack, the chief curator at the museum in downtown Appleton. “People are going to learn about the culture, the people and the innovations that took place ...

A whole new take on a corn maze is coming to Wisconsin this summer. A dream-like “cosmic cornfield” immersive maze-like ...
05/06/2024

A whole new take on a corn maze is coming to Wisconsin this summer. A dream-like “cosmic cornfield” immersive maze-like attraction complete with lights and music is coming to Wisconsin this summer, offering visitors a limited-time opportunity like none other to explore and have fun. Get ready for “Yield”, coming to Wisconsin this summer Continue…

A dream-like “cosmic cornfield” immersive maze-like attraction complete with lights and music is coming to Wisconsin this summer, offering visitors a limited-time opportunity like none other to explore and have fun.

Wisconsin Bike Week kicked off on Saturday, June 1 – offering festivities in Milwaukee and across the state now through ...
05/06/2024

Wisconsin Bike Week kicked off on Saturday, June 1 – offering festivities in Milwaukee and across the state now through Sunday, June 9. This year’s theme for Wisconsin Bike Week is “Bikes Mean Business,” the Wisconsin Bike Fed said. The nonprofit, which organizes the week, said bike-friendly businesses are good for tourism and local economies.…

Wisconsin Bike Week kicked off on Saturday, June 1 – offering festivities in Milwaukee and across the state now through Sunday, June 9.

An old school building on the north side of Milwaukee has been flipped into something far from the classroom. It’s the f...
01/06/2024

An old school building on the north side of Milwaukee has been flipped into something far from the classroom. It’s the finishing touches on a building you would think is a school, in fact, it was formerly Thomas A. Edison Middle School, but it is now a brand-new home for senior citizens. “We have seniors…

It’s the finishing touches on a building you would think is a school, in fact, it was formerly Thomas A. Edison Middle School, but it is now a brand-new home for senior citizens.

UScellular is celebrating its 20th year as a stage sponsor of Summerfest with a massive ticket giveaway. A news release ...
31/05/2024

UScellular is celebrating its 20th year as a stage sponsor of Summerfest with a massive ticket giveaway. A news release says on Saturday, June 1, four UScellular stores in southeastern Wisconsin will be giving away nearly 4,000 Summerfest tickets as a way to say “thank you” to the community for two decades of support. The…

A news release says on Saturday, June 1, four UScellular stores in southeastern Wisconsin will be giving away nearly 4,000 Summerfest tickets as a way to say “thank you” to the community for two decades of support.

Entrepreneurs across the Badger State will be able to tap into some big help thanks to Wednesday’s launch of the Wiscons...
31/05/2024

Entrepreneurs across the Badger State will be able to tap into some big help thanks to Wednesday’s launch of the Wisconsin Investment Fund. During a visit to Forward BIOLABS in Madison, Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes announced an initial $100 million investment to help startup businesses…

Entrepreneurs across the Badger State will be able to tap into some big help thanks to Wednesday’s launch of the Wisconsin Investment Fund.

The Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission has launched a new program that allows potential adopters to have ...
30/05/2024

The Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission has launched a new program that allows potential adopters to have a “test drive” with the shelter dog they want to take home. With more animals needing forever homes, the Wisconsin animal shelter hopes to increase adoption rates with its new program. Potential adopters can have ‘test drives’…

The Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission has launched a new program that allows potential adopters to have a “test drive” with the shelter dog they want to take home. With more animals needing forever homes, the Wisconsin animal shelter hopes to increase adoption rates with its new ...

The Milwaukee Philatelic Society will host Milcopex June 14-15 at the Brookfield Convention Center, 325 S. Moorland Road...
29/05/2024

The Milwaukee Philatelic Society will host Milcopex June 14-15 at the Brookfield Convention Center, 325 S. Moorland Road, in Brookfield, Wis., about 10 miles west of Milwaukee. The theme for the show is “Uniquely Wisconsin,” with special one-page noncompetitive exhibits highlighting that topic. Show hours will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, and 10…

The Milwaukee Philatelic Society will host Milcopex June 14-15 at the Brookfield Convention Center, 325 S. Moorland Road, in Brookfield, Wis., about 10 miles west of Milwaukee.

Medal of Honor recipient Gary Wetzel releases a balloon honoring prisoners of war and missing in action during a Memoria...
29/05/2024

Medal of Honor recipient Gary Wetzel releases a balloon honoring prisoners of war and missing in action during a Memorial Day Observance Monday at Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee. Wetzel was a door gunner in the Army 173rd Assault Helicopter Co. when his helicopter was shot down in Vietnam in 1968. He was severely wounded…

Medal of Honor recipient Gary Wetzel releases a balloon honoring prisoners of war and missing in action during a Memorial Day Observance Monday at Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee. Wetzel was a door gunner in the Army 173rd Assault Helicopter Co. when his helicopter was shot down in Vietnam in 19...

In Milwaukee, you can head to the Wood National Cemetery for the “These Hallowed Grounds” ceremony at 9am. Starting at 8...
27/05/2024

In Milwaukee, you can head to the Wood National Cemetery for the “These Hallowed Grounds” ceremony at 9am. Starting at 8am the Waukesha Allied Veterans Council is hosting a Memorial Day commemoration. If you attend the event you’ll have a chance to cast flowers into the river to honor the lost. You must bring your…

Starting at 8am the Waukesha Allied Veterans Council is hosting a Memorial Day commemoration. If you attend the event you’ll have a chance to cast flowers into the river to honor the lost. You must bring your own fresh flowers. No plastic flowers will be allowed in the river.

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