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Local restaurants move to take-out only amidst coronavirus outbreak
The Bartolotta Restaurants, Milwaukee Public Market, Stone Creek Coffee, Colectivo Coffee among other local establishments are limiting operations to carry-out and curbside service in response to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Area grocers, retailers face unprecedented demand during coronavirus outbreak
Milwaukee-area grocery stores and other retailers have a conundrum on their hands in the face of the ever-growing novel coronavirus outbreak: Ensuring employees and customers are as safe and healthy as possible, while addressing unprecedented demand
SC Johnson donates $1 million to emergency fund in response to COVID-19
SC Johnson pledged $1 million to the CDC Foundation’s Emergency Response Fund, which is designed to bolster domestic and global public health infrastructure related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Evers orders ban on gatherings of 50 or more
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday announced a statewide ban on gatherings of 50 or more.
Major Milwaukee museums close
Milwaukee’s most popular museums, including the Milwaukee Public Museum, the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Harley-Davidson Museum have closed, as part of the national social distancing effort to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
Most Wisconsin passengers on Grand Princess cruise ship return home
Twenty-nine Wisconsin residents who were passengers aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship that docked at the Port of Oakland in California last week were transported back to Wisconsin early this morning.
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Potawatomi Hotel & Casino to suspend operations
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino said it will suspend its operations indefinitely, beginning at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17. Employees will be paid during the closure.
Marcus Theatres announces temporary seating plan
Marcus Theatres today announced a temporary seating plan that reduces capacity in its movie theaters by 50% as a response to the coronavirus pandemic and requests from government officials to maintain social distancing to reduce the spread of the virus.
Markets tend to overreact to virus news
It seems like everywhere I’ve been the past few days – from my son’s basketball game to the television...
Rev Up: Rent College Pads grows market reach
Milwaukee-based Rent College Pads is increasingly becoming a resource for college students nationwide as they search for off-campus housing,...