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Everything you need to know for this year's Milwaukee Film Festival

2 days ago | onmilwaukee.com | Allen Halas |Matt Mueller |Lori Fredrich

It's time to roll film! The 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival is set to return this week, running from Thursday, April 24th until May 8th, with over 200 films from around the world hitting screens at the Oriental Theatre and the Downer Theatre. Now in its 17th year, the festival does an amazing job of curating a mixture of works from national, international and Milwaukee filmmakers, and this year features films across 13 categories, both short and feature-length.
Is Vision Zero working to reduce reckless driving? City officials seek your input.

5 days ago | onmilwaukee.com | Edgar Mendez |Princess Byers

Milwaukee officials want residents to weigh in on the Vision Zero Action Plan, which outlines specific strategic actions to decrease reckless driving and increase safety on the city’s streets. “This is a chance for residents to let us know whether we got this right,” said Jessica Wineberg, policy director for the Vision Zero initiative in Milwaukee.
Voodoo Brewing's Delafield pub is open

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Bobby Tanzilo

A franchised location of Pennsylvania's Voodoo Brewing opened last month in the new mixed-use development called The Grain at 705 Genessee St. in Delafield. With the beer brewed at Voodoo's Pittsburgh brewery, the Delafield location is a taproom and restaurant. X In addition to serving more than a dozen Voodoo brews, a number of local and regional beers are also available including ones from Badger State and Illinois' Mikerphone.
Vanessa Rose pursues plans for Mother's & House of Bridges in Bay View

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Lori Fredrich |Molly Snyder

This week, Chef Vanessa Rose made a significant, but unexpected, turn in her efforts to establish a queer-led third space. X She’d had her sights set on the former Company Brewing space in Riverwest. But a twist of fate led to a signed lease on both the ground floor and second floor of the Historic William C. Kneisler Building, the White House, at 2900 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. The lease will also give Rose access to both the 16-car parking lot and patio gardens adjacent to the building.
WAMI honors "Lightning & Thunder" with lifetime achievement award

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Molly Snyder

The Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) announced that the first-ever WAMI Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented jointly to Claire and the late Michael Sardina, the duo behind the band Lightning and Thunder. For many years, the Sardinas performed at Wisconsin State Fair, Summerfest and more as the Neil Diamond/Patsy Cline/ABBA/Blondie tribute act Lightning & Thunder.
Chef Adam Pawlak's nonprofit Cooking for Kids will benefit Children's Wisconsin

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Bobby Tanzilo |Andy Tarnoff

Chef Adam Pawlak, who owns Egg & Flour and was a contestant on Gordon Ramsay’s “Hell’s Kitchen,” was inspired to cook when he was a kid. “By my mom and great aunts and uncles and grandparents,” says Pawlak, who recently competed with Bobby Flay on Food Network. “It’s 75 percent Sicilian family – always cooking and eating.” Now, Pawlak wants to inspire kids today to hit the kitchen – and raise money for Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin at the same time – via his new Cooking For Kids.
8 questions for Alton Brown who is coming to the Riverside, Boswell Books

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Molly Snyder |Michail Takach |Bobby Tanzilo

Alton Brown – chef, television personality, writer, food scientist and videographer (he directed R.E.M.’s 1987 music video for “The One I Love”) – says his 10th and newest book was “a happy accident.” The first of 39 essays that would later appear in “Food For Thought: Essays and Ruminations” emerged while Brown was repairing one of his manual typewriters. "I sat down at my typewriter and noticed it had a sticky J," says Brown.
Crossroads Collective is closing on the East Side

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Bobby Tanzilo |Lori Fredrich |Molly Snyder

According to a social media post on Tuesday, the Crossroads Collective Food Hall at 2238 N. Farwell Ave., on the East Side will close on May 8. The food hall opened in the former Oriental Drugs and Twisted Fork space in 2018. "Since opening, we’ve had the honor of hosting passionate vendors, welcoming thousands of guests, and helping launch businesses that have gone on to grow in big ways," the post noted.
3 Sheeps Brewing drafts Packers' star LeRoy Butler for NFL Draft tailgate

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Bobby Tanzilo

This Saturday, 3 Sheeps Brewing hosts a tailgate party at its Sheboygan taproom celebrating the 2025 NFL Draft at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The April 19 event, in the parking lot at the brewery and taproom, 1837 North Ave., features an appearance by Packers legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer LeRoy Butler, who is an endorser of 3 Sheeps’ Wisconsinitis Cream Ale.
NEAT beverage catering business launches with a 414 Day giveaway

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Bobby Tanzilo |Lori Fredrich |Andy Tarnoff

On Monday, 41Fork Hospitality, which owns Noble Catering & Events and Vault cocktail bar, announced that it has launched NEAT, a beverage catering business. NEAT can bring curated wines, local craft beers and custom cocktails to events at any location via its mobile bar service. In addition to tapping professional bartenders to create custom cocktail menus for events, NEAT can also set up interactive drink stations for tastings, garnish-your-own Bloody Mary bars and other participatory fun.