Built as a self-proclaimed monument to the man whose name is on the door, the Wells Building in downtown Milwaukee is one of the city’s oldest skyscrapers. Completed in 1901, the tower is an early example of steel-frame construction in Wisconsin. The 15-story office tower has traditionally served as a communication hub, at one time home

Wisconsin is notorious for its harsh winters, so when temperatures hover around 40 in January, it seems far too good to be true. However, most people — even those living in serious poverty — know that when the weather gets extreme again, they’ll at least have a warm place to sleep at night. Unfortunately, for too many Milwaukee

Makenzie Boettcher | 88Nine Radio MilwaukeeShow posters found on the upper floor of the exhibit advertise “all-age” and various punk shows. Melodies and Memories: 200 Years of Milwaukee Music runs now until April 29, 2017, at: Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. Old World Third Street. For more information on the Milwaukee County Historical Society, you

Whether you’re looking to learn ballroom, tango, ballet… dance studios in Milwaukee aren’t too hard to find. But a studio that also teaches community awareness? Now, that’s a little more unique.

Now that the holidays are officially over its time for all of our favorite part of the year: post-holiday cleanup. The lights are coming down, decorations are going back into storage and your Christmas tree probably has made (or is making its way) to the curb for pickup. But what happens then?

For most of the 19th century, the caves on the Miller Brewery campus represented the height of technology in fermentation and storage of beer. And you can still see evidence of the massive operation today.

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra has its eye on potential new location in Downtown Milwaukee — an art deco movie palace known for decades as the Warner Theater. Today, its marquee at 2nd Wisconsin reads GRAND, but the 13-story theater and office complex has its roots in the Great Depression.

To learn more about the Leonard Bearstein Symphony Orchestra, you can visit them on Facebook here. For performance schedule and more on Grand Avenue: www.grandavenueshops.com .  Makenzie Boettcher | 88Nine Radio Milwaukee

In fact, being interfaith is one of the things they’re most proud of at this Jewish pantry. No questions are asked, no fingers are pointed… no matter what religion you practice, the pantry is open to all. “Whether it’s December or February or May… we’re here. It’s just our little part of trying to make