Bobby Tanzilo

As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, America's Black Holocaust Museum features an online exhibition of work by a Milwaukee artist inspired by a visit to Memphis and the site of Dr. King's assassination.

Gathering Place Brewing - which purchased Grafton's Sahale Ale Works in December - kicked off the new year with a number of other projects, too.

Back when Milwaukee was one of the manufacturing marvels of the Midwest, there was the money to build the kinds of beautiful houses you see dotted around the city, even if you couldn't swing a Lake Drive mansion. Now you can own a 1908 one of them, built for an administrator of a local luggage manufacturer.

The wreck of the schooner St. Peter in Lake Michigan off the shore of Ozaukee County near Port Washington was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec. 19, 2024, the Wisconsin Historical Society has announced.

When Tim Slugo and his partners took over Duke's On Water and the attached Scooters Pub, 154-158 E. Juneau Ave. on the corner of Water Street last April, they decided the interior needed a bit of a makeover. They found some unexpected murals.

When Nashville was working toward opening its first major art museum, other cities were eager to tap internationally recognized starchitects to design their striking new buildings. Music City, however, had a stunning Downtown structure just waiting to be transformed.

The Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. King Dr., will host the first of a planned annual benefit event called the Conservation Circle Fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 1 to 3 p.m.

Construction is set to begin this summer on the new mixed-use development on Block 5 in the Park East corridor, but it's bigger and somewhat different than what was previously planned.

A new $7.5 million plan to repurpose and reopen the Fox-Bay Theater, 334 E. Silver Spring Dr., in Whitefish Bay, has been announced by building owner New Land Enterprises and The Argo Group.

While Littleport Brewing in downtown Racine closed its 214 Third St. location earlier this month, social media posts say it could reopen in a new spot later this year.