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Tate McRae had already performed at Lollapalooza twice, but her third trip to Grant Park came with a major promotion, her first opportunity to close the festival as a headliner.

20 Stunning photos from Tate McRae's Lollapalooza headlining set

Tate McRae had already performed at Lollapalooza twice, but her third trip to Grant Park came with a major promotion, her first opportunity to close the festival as a headliner.

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A 1925 Wauwatosa home built for an auto industry pioneer just got a kitchen overhaul that honors its past instead of erasing it. Step inside this Story Hill Renovations transformation today on OnMilwaukee: https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/story-hill-renovations-kitchen

The three-story, 7,800-square foot building – acquired in a tax foreclosure – is back on the market seven years after the city accepted a proposal to convert it into a bar and coffee shop:

I was optimistic for the future of this 1890 former Schlitz tied house. Not anymore.

Thus, I've long been a fan of the 1890 Schlitz tied house designed by Charles Kirchhoff - the brewery's preferred architect for many years - at 2249 N. Humboldt Ave. I've also been perhaps unwisely optimistic about its future. No longer.

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Since its debut in 2008, Milwaukee Public Schools' Run Back to School, created and, ahem, run by Milwaukee Recreation, has become a late August tradition:

Run Back to School promotes fitness and funds school sports activities

Since its debut in 2008, Milwaukee Public Schools' Run Back to School, created and, ahem, run by Milwaukee Recreation, has become a late August tradition.

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'The Shakers: A World in the Making,' which includes historic Shaker-made furniture, tools, textiles and domestic objects alongside contemporary art and design, runs at the Milwaukee Art Museum in the Baker/Rowland Galleries:

New Milwaukee Art Museum show spotlights the enduring influence of Shaker design

'The Shakers: A World in the Making,' which includes historic Shaker-made furniture, tools, textiles and domestic objects alongside contemporary art and design, runs Sept. 25 through Jan. 31 in the Baker/Rowland Galleries.

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The Hop streetcar's annual Hop Summer Nights is back with cool popsicles and live jazz to light up your summer. The Great Milwaukee Summer is brought to you by Geis Building Products, The Park People of Milwaukee County and the United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF)

All aboard The Hop for Hop Summer Nights

Free popsicles and live jazz are back on The Hop on Aug. 30!

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Sunday featured hometown milestones, solo debuts, technical recoveries, one of the weekend's most energetic crowds and a headliner completing a journey that Lollapalooza attendees had watched unfold across three appearances.

Our favorite photos from the final day of Lollapalooza 2026

Sunday featured hometown milestones, solo debuts, technical recoveries, one of the weekendâs most energetic crowds and a headliner completing a journey that Lollapalooza attendees had watched unfold...

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TosaFest returns to the streets of Wauwatosa Village in September, marking its 50th anniversary with live music, local food, family activities and a slate of special experiences commemorating five decades of the popular event.

TosaFest celebrates 50 years with music, food, Oktoberfest & more

Beloved Wauwatosa festival returns Sept. 11-12 with three music stages, food trucks, family fun and anniversary celebrations.

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Madison-based developer NCG Hospitality will break ground on its new AC Hotel Milwaukee Downtown this Wednesday:

Developer will break ground on new Deer District AC Hotel this week

Madison-based developer NCG Hospitality will break ground on its new AC Hotel Milwaukee Downtown, 430 W. State St., on Wednesday, Aug. 5.

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Patti Smith, "The Godmother of Punk," will share songs and stories at the Riverside Theater next month:

Legendary Patti Smith performing at the Riverside

Patti Smith, "The Godmother of Punk," will share songs and stories at the Riverside Theater next month. Tickets are still available.

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Urban Spelunking: Sometimes even a house that looks nice from the outside sparks a jaw drop when you step inside. That's the case with a 1925 house in the Olde Hillcrest neighborhood that was built for automobile pioneer Bernhard Anger and recently got a kitchen remodel by Story Hill Renovations:

Urban spelunking: Stunning 1925 Tosa home gets modern kitchen rooted in history

Sometimes even a house that looks nice from the outside sparks a jaw drop when you step inside. That's the case with a 1925 house in the Olde Hillcrest neighborhood that was built for automobile pione...

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The new Obama Presidential Center that opened on Juneteenth Day in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. Here's everything you need to know to make your visit easy to navigate:

Everything you need to know about visiting Chicago's Obama Presidential Center

A lot of ink (actual and virtual) has been spilled over the new Obama Presidential Center that opened on Juneteenth Day in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. Here's everything you need to know to make ...

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School is somehow almost here again. Here's where you can get free backpacks, supplies and more this month via Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service:

Here's where you can get free backpacks and school supplies this August in Milwaukee

School is somehow almost here again. Here's where you can get free backpacks, supplies and more.

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Whether you like them classic or with a twist, these Milwaukee cheese curds are worth seeking out:

Must Try Milwaukee: Deep-fried cheese curds

Is there anything better than delving into a plate of indulgently crisp deep-fried cheese curds? We think not, especially on National Cheese Curd Day!

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Grab your friends and a stein. Here’s your go-to guide for Milwaukee beer gardens this season.

2026 Milwaukee beer garden guide

Beer garden season has arrived in Milwaukee! Here's the dish - or should I say, the pour - including when they're open and more.

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A rain-soaked third day of Lollapalooza made for an adjusted schedule, but the show must go on:

17 of our favorite photos from Lollapalooza 2026 day three

A rain-soaked third day of Lollapalooza made for an adjusted schedule, but the show must go on.

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New Medicaid requirements could put health coverage at risk for tens of thousands of BadgerCare Plus members beginning March 2027. Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service has the story:

New Medicaid work requirements are coming. Here's what you need to know

New Medicaid requirements could put health coverage at risk for tens of thousands of BadgerCare Plus members beginning March 2027.

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Light rain and the threat of thunderstorms lingered throughout much of Lollapalooza's second day, and as organizers continued monitoring the conditions, major moments were happening at the festival:

10 of our favorite photos from Lollapalooza 2026 day two

Light rain and the threat of thunderstorms lingered throughout much of Lollapaloozaâs second day, and as organizers continued monitoring the conditions, major moments were made in Chicago.

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More than 200 concerts come to Milwaukee this month, including Of Monsters and Men, Goo Goo Dolls, Modest Mouse, Buffalo Nichols and many more: Music listings are brought to you by Miller Lite

This month in live music: Concerts coming to Milwaukee in August 2026

More than 200 concerts come to Milwaukee this month including Of Monsters and Men, Goo Goo Dolls, Modest Mouse, Buffalo Nichols and many more.

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Get after it this weekend, Milwaukee! Here's your Weekend Preview brought to you by Potawatomi Casino Hotel: https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/weekend-preview

No matter what you're up to, there's something happening for you this weekend! Make your weekend plans with the Weekend Preview brought to you by Potawatomi Casino Hotel! https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/weekend-preview

The Black Lagoon cocktail experience is coming to 34 bars throughout the country this fall and Bay View's Lost Whale is one of them. Here's what we know so far:

"Creepy as hell" Black Lagoon to pop up at Lost Whale

The Black Lagoon cocktail experience is coming to 34 bars throughout the country this fall and Bay View's Lost Whale is one of them. Here's what you need to know about the creepy fun!

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Lollapalooza returned Thursday for the first of four packed days, bringing artists from around the world to Grant Park. Check out photos from day one:

14 reasons Lollapalooza 2026 day one was worth heading to Chicago

Lollapalooza returned Thursday for the first of four packed days, bringing artists from around the world to Grant Park.

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