Inflation, bird flu impact US bakeries ahead of Easter 2022

The egg price spike is hitting bakeries especially hard, and the days leading up to Easter are some of the busiest of the year for pastry, cookie, and other sweets sales.

Easter Egg Roll returns after 2-year, COVID-induced hiatus

The first lady, a teacher, is calling it the “Egg-ucation Roll," aides said, and is turning the South Lawn into a school community with a variety of educational stations.

Easter event for visually impaired offers inclusion

From sensory activities to hunting beeping eggs, the Vision Forward Association said everyone​ has a chance to put something in their basket.

St. Patrick's Day: Milwaukee celebrates, lighter COVID restrictions

On St. Patrick's Day two years ago, bars and restaurants were shut down. This year, COVID-19 pandemic blues shift to Irish green.

St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States

However you view St. Patrick's Day — as a holy day of obligation, a celebration of Irish culture, or an excuse to imbibe a green pint of beer — millions across the globe will observe the holiday on March 17th. But other than "drowning the shamrock" and getting pinched for not wearing green, what do we really know about the holiday?

St. Patrick's Day Parade returns, Dancing Grannies perform

The St. Patrick's Day Parade returned to downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, March 12 after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

St. Patrick’s Day parades: Parking, traffic and transit info

The city of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) advises the public to plan ahead as changes to parking, traffic, and transit will be in place for St. Patrick’s Day parades downtown and on the west side on Saturday, March 12.

Mardi Gras 2022: ‘Fat Tuesday’ celebrations return as COVID-19 cases drop

New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, took center stage in celebrating Mardi Gras after the COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on last year’s celebrations.

Fat Tuesday: Paczki, King Cake being prepared

Tomorrow is Fat Tuesday – the day that marks the end of Mardi Gras and the start of the Lenten Season. It is also tradition to eat Pączki and King Cake.

Valentine's Day shoppers; Milwaukee Public Market offers plenty

If you’re still looking for something to pick up as a gift before you spend the evening with your valentine, we’ve got you covered.

Playing Cupid: How the weather can impact online dating

From "cuffing season" to summer flings, feelings of love and lust can be ignited - or extinguished - by the weather.