$16 billion COVID-19 rescue program for music venues fails to launch
Thousands of performance venues thought last week would mark the end of a long wait for rescue funds from a federal program designed to help them survive the coronavirus pandemic. They were wrong.
Help Wanted: Bartolotta Restaurants holds Milwaukee job fair
The restaurant group has openings for all job positions -- including dishwashers, servers, managers and chefs -- zero experience required.
Pat’s Rib Place coming to Milwaukee Public Market this summer
The Milwaukee Public Market announced on Tuesday, April 13 that Pat’s Rib Place will soon join its list of locally-owned vendors.
'Over 20 restaurants' spotlighted during Milwaukee Black Restaurant Week
Organizers say ordering from restaurants like Buffalo Boss could make all the difference in keeping their doors open after a difficult year amid the coronavirus pandemic.
‘Over 20 restaurants’ spotlighted during Milwaukee Black Restaurant Week
Milwaukee Black Restaurant Week is back for the sixth year in a row starting Monday, April 12.
Goodkind's Black Manhattan benefits Sherman Park's UpStart Kitchen
The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges that businesses and entrepreneurs never saw coming, but it's also inspired hope for a better future.
Easter brings busy weekend for The Honey Baked Ham store
A big contrast to last Easter, a line outside of The Honey Baked Ham store in Milwaukee was a sign of relief for workers after a challenging year of holidays altered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pandemic relief soon available for bars, restaurants: 'Apply early'
Under the American Rescue Plan, $28.6 billion in grants is available to restaurants, bars, food trucks and other entities.
Milwaukee-area bars, restaurants prep for busy opening day
With COVID-19 restrictions in place at the ballpark, area businesses expect to see a lot of traffic from fans looking to catch the start to the season.
Milwaukee-area bars, restaurants prep for busy opening day
With COVID-19 restrictions in place at the ballpark, area businesses expect to see a lot of traffic from fans looking to catch the start to the season.
'Wear a mask:' Business as usual at some spots after SCOWIS ruling
Business owners in downtown Waukesha reacted to the Supreme Court of Wisconsin's decision to strike down Wisconsin's mask mandate. For many, it was business as usual.
Wauwatosa committee approves mask ordinance extension
The Wauwatosa Community Affairs Committee unanimously approved extending the city's mask ordinance, set to expire April 7, until June 16.
Biden signs extension of Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses by 2 months
President Joe Biden singed an extension of the Paycheck Protection Program a day before it was poised to expire, giving small businesses until May 31 to apply.
Evers vetoes legislative oversight of American Rescue Plan funds
Gov. Evers traveled to Milwaukee to veto a bill. His action means the governor will control $3.2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money -- with no legislative oversight.
BYOB: Bring Your Own Easter Basket to Kilwans Milwaukee Bayshore
From jellybeans to chocolate bunnies, Kilwins has everything you need for Easter celebrations.
Limits lifted, some in Waukesha County keep COVID-19 rules going
There are no longer indoor capacity guidelines in Waukesha County, but not all businesses are jumping back to 100%.
Business, jobs bounce back in Wisconsin after challenging year
Wisconsin jobs are coming back one year after the COVID-19 shutdown; the state's unemployment rate is close to where it was pre-pandemic.
WI cheesemakers gear up as state's vaccination efforts move forward
Thursday, March 25, people in Wisconsin's cheesemaking industry said they're prepared as vaccination efforts ramp up in the Dairy State.
Bars prep for 2nd St. Patrick's Day weekend amid pandemic
Bars from Milwaukee to Racine and in between are preparing for St. Patrick's Day. Some are hoping for a good turnout, while others are just happy to be open.