Milwaukee City Wire

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Milwaukee this month.

UWM recognized with Governor's Export Achievement Award

UWM has been honored as one of the four recipients of the 2024 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards.

Drummer Manas Itene teaches MPS students hand drumming

Manas Itene, drummer for the band Michael Franti and Spearhead, recently spent three days in Milwaukee teaching drumming to students and teachers at Neeskara School.

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Which former Milwaukee City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Nov. 3?

This former Milwaukee City Wire area high school standout will be in action on Sunday, Nov. 3.

How many American Indian students were enrolled in Milwaukee County schools in 2023-24 school year?

In Milwaukee County schools, 0.4% of students enrolled identified as American Indian in the 2023-24 school year.

Entertainment events this November in City of Milwaukee

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Milwaukee this month.

Family & kids events this November in City of Milwaukee

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of Milwaukee this month.

Milwaukee Recreation reopens Camp Grant after four-year hiatus

Milwaukee Recreation has reintroduced Camp Grant, an after-school program at U.S. Grant School, to its Child Care Camp offerings for the first time in four years.

Milwaukee men's basketball features six Wisconsin natives under coach Bart Lundy

The Milwaukee men's basketball team is set to feature six players from Wisconsin for the upcoming season, marking the highest number since 2017-18.

Panthers swim teams set for weekend meets against UIC and Wheaton

The Milwaukee swimming and diving team is set for a weekend of competitions, facing UIC on Friday and Wheaton College on Saturday.

Panther Prowl raises $20k for scholarships in virtual event

Hundreds of UWM alumni participated in the 20th annual UWM Alumni Association Panther Prowl 5K, held virtually from October 9 to 13.

Milwaukee Panthers ranked No.18 in CollegeInsider.com's mid-major preseason poll

The Milwaukee men's basketball team is gearing up for the 2024-25 season with a promising start, securing the No. 18 spot in the CollegeInsider.com Preseason Mid-Major Top 25 rankings released yesterday.

High school enrollment deadline nears for Milwaukee Public Schools

The deadline for eighth-grade students and their families to enroll in a high school within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district is approaching.

Cousins Subs expands fundraiser benefiting Indianapolis schools at Emerson location

Cousins Subs is continuing its initiative to support Indianapolis schools through its "Weekend Donation" campaign, now extended to the Emerson location.

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Which former Milwaukee City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Nov. 1?

These former Milwaukee City Wire area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Nov. 1.

How many companies in cities across Milwaukee County received FDA citations in 2023?

There were 11 companies in cities associated with Milwaukee County that received FDA citations as a result of 11 inspections conducted in the county throughout 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Horizon League reveals TV schedule for upcoming basketball season

The Horizon League has announced its television schedule for the 2024-25 men's basketball season, highlighting six regular-season games to be broadcast on ESPN's linear networks.

Milwaukee volleyball hosts Green Bay before facing Purdue Fort Wayne

Milwaukee volleyball recently secured two victories against Youngstown State as the Horizon League play resumed.

Milwaukee Recreation promotes service learning through Lions Quest program

Milwaukee Recreation has been utilizing the Lions Quest program to engage students in service learning projects.

Entertainment events this week in City of Milwaukee: Oct. 27 - Nov. 2