


Thomas Dambo Is Bringing a New Giant Troll to Wisconsin
Art
Thomas Dambo Is Bringing a New Giant Troll to Wisconsin
The artist, who unveiled the Mama Rosa troll in Wauwatosa in 2025, will be bringing his new piece to Mt. Pleasant.
By Charlie N Skrade
Milwaukee Film Festival Sees an Increase in Attendance
Film
Milwaukee Film Festival Sees an Increase in Attendance
Despite the increase, the festival has yet to repeat its record-high attendance from 2019.
By Rich Rovito
A Wisconsin Man Is Determined to Solve the 1983 Murder of Eric Hansen
News & Politics
A Wisconsin Man Is Determined to Solve the 1983 Murder of Eric Hansen
Clark Williams, who played an instrumental role in solving the murder of Wisconsin native Billy Newton, has set his sights on another cold case involving a gay man.
By Tad Kriofske Mainella
Thomas Dambo Is Bringing a New Giant Troll to Wisconsin
The artist, who unveiled the Mama Rosa troll in Wauwatosa in 2025, will be bringing his new piece to Mt. Pleasant.
Milwaukee Film Festival Sees an Increase in Attendance
By Rich Rovito
Despite the increase, the festival has yet to repeat its record-high attendance from 2019.
A Wisconsin Man Is Determined to Solve the 1983 Murder of Eric Hansen
Clark Williams, who played an instrumental role in solving the murder of Wisconsin native Billy Newton, has set his sights on another cold case involving a gay man.
MIAD to Host Inaugural Fashion Show
The show will feature the final collections of several students.
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Where to Dine for Mother’s Day in Milwaukee 2026 by Kristine Hansen
Here Are All the Candidates Running for Wisconsin Governor in 2026 by Larry Sandler
Beer Garden and, Eventually, New Restaurant to Rise From Bass Bay Brewhouse Ashes by Rich Rovito
The Best Things to Do This Week, According to Our Editors: May 4 by Milwaukee Magazine Staff
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- Where to Dine for Mother’s Day in Milwaukee 2026 by Kristine Hansen
- Here Are All the Candidates Running for Wisconsin Governor in 2026 by Larry Sandler
- Beer Garden and, Eventually, New Restaurant to Rise From Bass Bay Brewhouse Ashes by Rich Rovito
- The Best Things to Do This Week, According to Our Editors: May 4 by Milwaukee Magazine Staff
After 17 Years in Business, Centro Cafe in Riverwest Has Closed
The adjacent sister business, Bar Centro, remains open.
Essential Milwaukee
16 Things to Do in Milwaukee This Weekend: May 7-10
By Anya Kelley
Check out the greatest hits of MPM's butterfly exhibit, try the first ever cheese swap and more this weekend.



The Story Behind 5 Iconic Italian Meals – and Where To Find Them Locally
Dining & Drink
The Story Behind 5 Iconic Italian Meals – and Where To Find Them Locally
They're classics for a reason.
By Ann Christenson
6 Local Restaurants That Capture the Essence of Italian Cooking
Dining & Drink
6 Local Restaurants That Capture the Essence of Italian Cooking
Plus, how to cook like an Italian nonna.
By Ann Christenson
3 Ways to Snack Like an Italian in Milwaukee
Dining & Drink
3 Ways to Snack Like an Italian in Milwaukee
It's aperitivo time.
By Ann Christenson
From the Magazine
Milwaukee Film Festival Sees an Increase in Attendance
By Rich Rovito
Despite the increase, the festival has yet to repeat its record-high attendance from 2019.





















