Maredithe Meyer
Maredithe has covered retail, restaurants, entertainment and tourism since 2018. Her duties as associate editor include copy editing, page proofing and managing work flow. Meyer earned a degree in journalism from Marquette University and still enjoys attending men’s basketball games to cheer on the Golden Eagles. Also in her free time, Meyer coaches high school field hockey and loves trying out new restaurants in Milwaukee.
‘Top Chef’ premiere party underscores Wisconsin’s reputation as culinary powerhouse
If it wasn't already, the secret is officially out about Wisconsin's booming culinary scene, thanks in part to Bravo’s “Top Chef.”
The hit cooking competition...
🔒 Above & Beyond Children’s Museum names new executive director
Above & Beyond Children’s Museum in downtown Sheboygan has named Catherine Tinker as its new executive director, effective April 8.
Tinker spent the past eight...
🔒 Meeting the workforce where it’s at
Workforce challenges are nothing new to Milwaukee’s service and hospitality industry. Between staffing shortages that pre-date the COVID-19 pandemic, high turnover rates and increased...
🔒 5 minutes with: Gregory León
An impromptu weekend visit to Milwaukee in 2012 was the launching point for Gregory León’s rise to local culinary fame. Uprooting from San Francisco,...
Iconic East Side liquor store sold to new ownership
The long-running Downer Wine & Spirits on Milwaukee's East Side is recently under new ownership.
Local residents and friends Tonit Calaway and Sarah Zimmerman purchased...
See photos: SHARP Literacy’s Unwrapped Waukesha event
Milwaukee-based nonprofit SHARP Literacy recently hosted its Unwrapped Waukesha fundraiser at the Wisconsin Brewing Co. Park in Oconomowoc. The event, which showcases a variety...
🔒 Despite lagging sales, Kohl’s improves bottom line, announces new strategic...
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Corp. continues to play the long game in its efforts to stabilize its bottom line, investing in its legacy brick-and-mortar store...
RNC host committee now actively recruiting volunteers for July convention
Efforts are officially underway to recruit roughly 6,000 volunteers ahead of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this summer.
The nonprofit-nonpartisan local host committee...
Marcus Corp. results improved significantly in 2023
The Marcus Corp. finished 2023 strong, with operating income soaring 308.5% over fiscal 2022.
The Milwaukee-based hotel and movie theater company on Thursday reported results...
Colectivo to expand its Chicago footprint
Milwaukee-based Colectivo Coffee will open two more cafe locations in Chicago over the next year.
One of the cafes is planned in the Ravenswood neighborhood...
West Allis candy company to replace Kehr’s at Milwaukee Public Market
The Milwaukee Public Market is getting a new candy store as Kehr’s Candies winds down its decades-old brick-and-mortar operation.
West Allis-based Freese’s Candy Shoppe plans...
🔒 Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’ to highlight Wisconsin as top culinary destination
Foodies around the world will get a taste of Wisconsin’s culinary prowess when the upcoming season of Bravo’s “Top Chef” airs next month.
The hit...
