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The best Milwaukee dive bars keep the city’s history alive
These iconic Milwaukee dive bars fit the bill, and remain beloved for never changing what they are after all these years.
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How Titletown Jeepers’ Toys for Tots Ride turned into a holiday tradition
Santa has his sleigh. The Titletown Jeepers Toys for Tots Ride has, you guessed it, Jeeps.
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Petition to pause Wis. data centers tops 1,000 signatures, protests set
More than 1,000 Wisconsin residents have signed a petition to pause approval of data center projects until state leaders place more guidelines on their energy and water use.
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Yuengling, America’s oldest brewery, is expanding into Wisconsin
After nearly 200 years in business, Yuengling, America’s oldest brewery, will sell its beer in Wisconsin for the first time.
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Jack White will sing and other things to know about Packers-Lions
Because the Thanksgiving Day game between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions is a big deal, it’s getting big deal halftime entertainment.
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Virtual learning growing in Wisconsin, school leaders say
After eight hours of training at the Milwaukee Ballet Academy, Cecilia Smucker logs onto her laptop for four hours of virtual learning.
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‘Sleep Out’ event provides shelter and education on homelessness
Tyrone Baldwin is homeless and was in his tent on Milwaukee’s north side in early 2025 when a wet, heavy snow caused his tent poles to break. The tent collapsed, and he no longer had a functional shelter. “The tents are not very strong and durable to handle the snow,” Baldwin said. “So, there’s snow on there and you’re not trying to keep coming out…
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What makes Wisconsin ‘America’s Dairyland?’ These quirky laws and regulations could hold the answer
Wisconsin takes pride in being the “America’s Dairyland,” but with that title has come some unique laws and certifications to protect the integrity of the state’s dairy industry.
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Is more Arctic air coming? Snow, harsh freeze possible in Wisconsin for Thanksgiving
Is more Arctic air coming? Snow, harsh freeze possible in Wisconsin for Thanksgiving as polar vortex could push frigid air into the northern U.S.
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Old World Wisconsin brings back Santa as part of an immersive historical holiday program
Within the essence of Old World Wisconsin’s historical realm, you could readily address the jolly old guy in the red suit as St. Nicholas, Father Christmas, Sinterklaas or, mostly simply, Santa.
