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.
🔒 In focus: Viking Octantis arrives in Milwaukee
The 665-foot Viking Octantis docked at Port Milwaukee for the first time earlier this month, marking the start of the 2022 Great Lakes cruise...
🔒 Q&A: FPC Live execs say Deer District had always been...
FPC Live's announcement Monday that it will move forward with its proposed indoor music venue project at the former Bradley Center site in the Deer District instead of near the Summerfest grounds in the Historic Third Ward was the result of several years of conversations with the Milwaukee Bucks, company execs say.
🔒 Lakeland University clears path for innovation, entrepreneurship in Sheboygan County...
In a region with an economy historically dominated by large, national companies like Sargento Foods, Johnsonville and Kohler Co., Lakeland University is taking steps...
Kohl’s sales fell in Q1 following activist investor pressure, leadership departure
In its quarter one earnings report Thursday morning, Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Corp. was quick to point out that 2022 is off to a disappointing start.
🔒 Lupi & Iris now open in downtown Milwaukee
Downtown Milwaukee's newest fine dining spot Lupi & Iris has opened its doors on North Van Buren Street.
🔒 Bars & Recreation affiliate buys former CasTech building in West...
An affiliate of Milwaukee-based Bars & Recreation has purchased the former CasTech Inc. building at 6325 W. National Ave. in West Allis.
American Heart Association raises $1 million at annual Heart and Stroke...
Milwaukee American Heart Association raised $1 million at its 45th annual Heart and Stroke Ball.
Kohl’s board remains in control following shareholder vote
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Corp. announced Wednesday that shareholders have re-elected all 13 incumbent board directors over the 10 candidates nominated by activist investor Macellum Capital Management.
Construction on Wisconsin Center expansion makes progress with concrete pour, tower...
The $420 million Wisconsin Center expansion hit two milestones Tuesday as crews completed the project's first large concrete pour and began to erect a 230-foot tower crane at the site, which is situated north of the existing convention center building long North Kilbourn Avenue in downtown Milwaukee.
🔒 Report: Milwaukee, Madison airports lag behind nation in pandemic recovery
Air travel in Wisconsin has recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic at a slower rate than the rest of the country, according to a report by the Wisconsin Policy Forum.
Aug Prep raises $2 million at annual gala
St. Augustine Preparatory Academy in Milwaukee recently raised $2 million at its annual gala to support the reach and impact of the private voucher K4-12 school.
🔒 Project Pitch It: Sydetasker platform helping homeowners knock out their...
Founder: Colin Milligan
Website: sydetasker.com
What it does: Connects homeowners with local “taskers”
Founded: 2020
Milwaukee entrepreneur Colin Milligan and his company Sydetasker are helping homeowners tackle their to-do lists.
Milligan, who is...
