Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Australian Capital Legalizes Recreational Marijuana
Recreational marijuana is still banned federally in Australia, but its capital chose to legalize it, following in the footsteps of some U.S. states. Read more
Photo Credit: Jill Robertson
Early Music Now’s Concert of Beautiful, Medieval French Music
New York City-based TENET Vocal Artists came to Milwaukee to celebrate medieval French love songs, courtesy of Early Music Now. Read more
Photo Credit: Michael Kienitz
‘Iceland's Vanishing Beauty’ Photo Exhibition Shows the Effect of Climate Change
Arts @ Large hosts dozens of photographs of Iceland’s endangered landscapes by award-winning photojournalist Michael Kienitz, opening Friday, Oct. 18. Read more
Crossing State Lines to Buy Legal Pot
With recreational marijuana being sold freely in both Illinois and Michigan in the near future, Wisconsin will become an island of illegality. Read more
PHOTO CREDIT: Kimberly Fudali
‘Murder’s Bad’ Is a Classic Whodunnit
West Allis Players’ show ‘Murder’s Bad, But Monday Can Kill You’ is a mix of light-hearted mystery and comedy. Read more
Photo Credit: Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Wholesome Tale by and in Support of People With Disabilities
The Emperor's New Tuxedo, currently playing at Waukesha Civic Theatre, is a small production supporting the work and creativity of people with disabilities. Read more
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National Hemp Industry Makes Great Strides
A report finds that hemp-growing licenses have soared since the 2018 Farm Bill legalized the crop nationally. Read more
PHOTO CREDIT: Emily Dever
‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ Is an Explosive Season Opener
Marquette Theatre actors outdid themselves in a funny, colorful and exceptionally entertaining adaptation of Peter Pan’s origin story Read more
PHOTO CREDIT: Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
‘Red’ and Other Colors Swirl in the Mind of Mark Rothko
Windfall Theatre stages ‘Red,’ the Tony Award-winning play about famous artist Mark Rothko, and the meaning of art in his eyes. Read more
Photo credit: Alfredo Jimenez/the420baker.com
The Nation’s Longest-Running Marijuana Festival Is Coming to Madison
The Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival has music, vendors and fun, but focuses on political activism. Read more
Photo Credit: Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Thoughtful Dialogue Meets Family Drama in ‘Vanya’
Anton Chekhov’s naturalist play offers great insight into human nature. Read more
Photo credit: Getty Images
Is the Deadly 'Vaping Disease' Related to Cannabis?
At least 450 people have fallen ill, and six have died, due to vaping-related illness. Is THC-containing cannabis to blame? Read more
Labs Test Hemp Plants to Ensure Viable Crops
VerdaSure is able to analyze the THC and CBD content in hemp plants, thus allowing growers to optimize their crops and processes. Read more
Photo credit: Claresa Waight
Science, Chocolate and Community at Kilwins
Fall just happens to coincide with the anniversary of one of Milwaukee’s beloved local businesses, the Kilwins confectionery. Read more
Milwaukee's Fall 2019 Classical Music Calendar
Here's a comprehensive list of all of the classical music performances scheduled for Fall 2019 in Milwaukee. Read more
Milwaukee's Fall 2019 Theater Calendar
Here's a comprehensive list of all of the theater performances scheduled for Fall 2019 in Milwaukee. Read more
Marijuana Licenses Awarded in Illinois, But Not All Cities Welcome Dispensaries
Although recreational cannabis has been legalized in Illinois, municipalities can still choose to ban its sale. Read more
Private Efforts to Bring Health Care to Milwaukee’s Homeless Population
Hayat Pharmacy, along with the Muslim Community and Health Center, is getting involved in helping Milwaukee’s homeless community. Read more
Photo Credit: Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Visiting One of Milwaukee’s Cannabis Farms
Grown in greenhouses or fields, cannabis plants produce the CBD products that have been flooding Wisconsin. Read more
Developing New Plays, Bringing Them to the Public with Br!NK
The 2019 Br!NK New Play Festival showcases staged readings of two full-length plays and six shorter scripts. Read more
