Brewers unveil peanut-controlled area at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced it will offer peanut-controlled seating at Miller Park for three home games in the 2012 season.
Brewers install 2011 Central Division pennant at Miller Park
The Milwaukee Brewers installed the 2011 National League Central Division pennant at Miller Park Monday morning.The 2011 pennant was installed adjacent to the other championship pennants -- right above the Friday's Front Row Grill.
Craig Counsell joins Brewers front office
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers named Craig Counsell Special Assistant to the General Manager Tuesday morning.
DOT puts brakes on request for Bob Uecker Way
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is putting the brakes on a bipartisan request to honor Milwaukee Brewers broadcasting legend Bob Uecker by naming a pedestrian bridge near Miller Park after him.A bipartisan group of 20 state lawmakers on Monday asked the DOT to rename a pedestrian bridge near Miller Park as "Bob Uecker Way.''But Department Secretary Mark Gottlieb said in a reply dated Wednesday that it doesn't have the power to make that change.
Miller Park to host Timber Rattlers game in April
MILWAUKEE -- For the fourth consecutive season, Miller Park will host a Midwest League game featuring the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (the Class-A affiliate of the Brewers).The Timber Rattlers will play against the Dayton Dragons, the Class-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, on Friday, April 27.
Fans disappointed after another Badgers Rose Bowl loss
MILWAUKEE -- Badgers fans watching the Rose Bowl game at TGI Friday's Front Row at Miller Park can't believe the loss to the Oregon Ducks, 45-38, but many say after an up and down season, to have a game like this at the end was a real treat!Wisconsin alumni's band bellowed from Pasadena as Badgers fans cheered touchdown after touchdown throughout the first half at TGI Friday's.
Quick turnaround on Braun MVP shirts at Brew City Apparel
Brewers' fan favorite Ryan Braun now holds the National League's top honor for a single player, after being named NL MVP Tuesday, and just a few hours after the announcement, Brew City Brand Apparel got to work hand-pressing commemorative t-shirts.
Paul Davis Restoration moving to Milwaukee, bringing 100 jobs
A big jobs announcement kicked off the 150th anniversary meeting of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Wednesday, as Paul Davis Restoration announced it's moving its headquarters and training facility to Milwaukee, bringing in 100 jobs, and a $10 million investment.More than 1,600 business leaders gathered on the field at Miller Park for the meeting Wednesday, to discuss the fact that unemployment remains a huge concern in the state, and around the country, and business leaders say there are job openings, but not enough skilled workers available to fill them.Former Bucyrus CEO Tim Sullivan says the Wisconsin State Senate needs to pass a bill that would change the way high-schoolers are educated, creating two separate tracks: one being a college prepatory curriculum, and one for vocational courses."Kids are smart.