2+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (667+ words) He built a fortune in paper cup machines, and then gave much of it – and, essentially, his company – away in spectacular ways. Donald Baumgartner – the globetrotting Milwaukee businessman who built the world’s leading manufacturer of machines to make paper cups,…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (267+ words) The Italian food truck had previously been slated to open its first brick-and-mortar in the former Crossroads Collective food hall. If you’re an East Sider, you may be wondering what the heck is going on with Nadi Plates – the Italian…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (603+ words) The 36-year-old is the latest in a long line of family members to take the helm at the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co. Katie talked with Milwaukee Magazine about her vision for the company, what Leinenkugel’s means to the state of…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1212+ words) Milwaukee restaurants have faced a string of closures recently, and the ones still open face an uphill climb. December 2025 was not a merry month for Milwaukee’s dining scene. It started on Dec. 3 with Beans & Barley, an East Side fixture since…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (157+ words) There’s a new landmark in town. After years of anticipation and contention, Milwaukee’s newest music venue – dubbed Landmark Credit Union Live – has finally landed in the Deer District. Opening Feb. 27 with Rainbow Kitten Surprise, the mid-sized hall with an estimated…...