Paul Mitchell has an intimate relationship with the objects at the Milwaukee Art Museum. He has the privilege of hanging the artwork on the wall — with his own hands — in all the galleries at the museum.

If you visited the Milwaukee Art Museum recently and skipped the feature exhibition, sad to say, you really missed out. But there’s still time to go back to see it. Rashid Johnson: Hail We Now Sing Joy is a thought provoking and rare installation featuring the work of a living artist.  Johnson explores themes of

It’s back to school season, and we’re visiting a couple of old Milwaukee schoolhouses this week on Urban Spelunking. But the schools we’re exploring won’t be welcoming students back this fall.  In fact, they haven’t seen a student walk through the doors in many years.

As Irish Fest kicks off this week, we’re helping you get in the Celtic spirit by visiting a comprehensive and fascinating archive of Irish music, carefully preserved, just outside of Milwaukee.

For this week’s Urban Spelunking, OnMilwaukee’s Bobby Tanzilo and I are headed to the border of the Harambee and Riverwest neighborhoods to find the story behind a neat old building up for sale.

Until last year, Heather Kuhl had never printed a yard sign.

This week is Bronzeville Week in that historic district of Milwaukee. And every day, there are events in the neighborhood celebrating African American culture and commerce, both past and present. The week kicked off last weekend with a dedication ceremony called a libation.

A sprawling four-building complex in the Walker’s Point neighborhood — with a familiar Milwaukee name —  is getting a major facelift. The Coakley Brothers have begun a $6 million dollar renovation to its headquarters at 5th and Florida St. The project will beautify the facade of the building, including replacing the boarded up windows with

This week is the fifth annual Bronzeville Week in the Harambee neighborhood, and you can get to know the historic district of Milwaukee through a series of diverse events.

Near the beginning of the 20th century, a new technology changed the way firefighters did their jobs — fireboats.