420 Day this year marks the start of a 10-day stretch of palindrome dates
A palindrome is a sequence of characters that reads the same forwards and backwards, such as "level" or "121".
What is Eid al-Fitr and how is it celebrated?
Eid al-Fitr is a holiday celebrated by Muslims to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
April Fools' Day: The top prankster US cities and states, according to survey
April Fools’ Day 2024 means practical jokes and hoaxes for some. Here are the cities and states with the highest participation rate.
Volunteers make thousands of Easter meals for senior citizens
On Easter Sunday, March 31, a Milwaukee organization provided more than 4,000 Easter meals to senior citizens in the community.
Here's what's open and closed on Good Friday 2024
Good Friday, a Christian holiday observed on the Friday before Easter, is a day to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. Here’s what’s likely to be open and closed.
Easter weekend Milwaukee parking, garbage collection changes
The Milwaukee DPW will be modifying certain operations due to Easter and Good Friday. Here's what to know.
Map: The top Easter candy in your state for 2024
The Easter Bunny’s annual visit is just days away, so what will likely be in your Easter basket this year? Depends on where you live – and whom you ask.
Three reasons why egg prices are so high ahead of Easter
Egg prices are reaching near-historic highs globally as Easter and Passover approach, reflecting market turbulence driven by disease, high demand, and rising costs for farmers.
‘Stoner eclipse’: 420 Day this year is a palindrome that won’t happen again for 1,000 years
420 Day as a palindrome won't happen again for 1,000 years.
Humboldt Park Easter Egg Hunt, kids search through snow
Hundreds of kids swarmed Humboldt Park in Milwaukee for the 2024 Easter Egg Hunt – an annual event that has now featured snow for a third straight year.
Easter spending expected to hit $177 per person this year
A recent survey of consumers reveals that they feel inspired to shop for Easter-related items because it's a tradition and an enjoyable activity to do with family and friends.
Home Depot to bring back 12-Foot Skelly, new spooky friends for Halloween
Home Depot is reviving the Halloween spirit more than six months early by announcing the return of the popular 12-foot skeleton decoration, known as Skelly, along with introducing new companions and friends for the upcoming season
Easter 2024: Why is holiday so early this year?
Each year, Easter is celebrated on a different day – and this year it’s coming a little early.
Spring 2024 starts Tuesday: What to know about the vernal equinox
The spring equinox is almost here. In the U.S., get ready for earlier sunrises and later sunsets until the summer solstice in June.
St. Patrick's Day fun facts: Things you may not know about the Irish celebration
While St. Patrick's Day still has religious ties, it has become more about Irish pride and heritage than religion.
St Patrick's Day weekend in Milwaukee; green beer, good times flow
St. Patrick's Day weekend is always a busy one for Irish pubs and bars in and around Milwaukee – especially if they're pouring green beer.
St. Patrick's Day free rides, MCTS service returns March 16
The Milwaukee County Transit System will once again offer free rides for St. Patrick's Day, in partnership with Miller Lite, starting on March 16.
Krispy Kreme free doughnut: Chain unveils 4 new flavors for St. Patrick's Day 2024
Krispy Kreme has free doughnuts in honor of St. Patrick’s Day 2024. Here’s how to score the green treat, as well as a look at some of its new festive flavors.
St. Patrick's Day Parade, Milwaukee celebrates 56th year
The Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day Parade marched through downtown Milwaukee on Saturday. The celebration returned for its 56th year.
Milwaukee St. Patrick's Day Parade; downtown goes green Saturday, March 9
Milwaukee’s largest St.