Sports & Entertainment

After announcing the cancelation of Festa Italiana 2022 back in April, the Italian Community Center (ICC) Board of Directors has reversed that decision. The event will now be held the weekend of Sept. 24 at the ICC grounds at 631 E. Chicago St. in the Historic Third Ward.

Fred Sitzberger, an alumnus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Lubar School of Business, has pledged $1 million to the UWM Foundation in support of UWM athletics.

Hoping to wet their whistles and their appetites, dozens of event boosters and members of the media attended Summerfest’s annual preview party on Tuesday afternoon, braving less than ideal weather for a chance to celebrate the start of festival season, have a beer and sample some of the new food items that will be on sale this year at the grounds many concession stands.

BizTimes Milwaukee editor Andrew Weiland spoke with Bear Development chief executive officer S.R. Mills to get more information about the Iron District MKE project and to hear his thoughts about the competition from FPC Live.

Attendance at regular season Milwaukee Bucks home games for the 2021-22 season totaled 715,581 or 17,453 per game, which ranked...

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.

Just 10 days after it announced that it was dropping plans to build an indoor live music venue complex near the Summerfest grounds in the Historic Third Ward, FPC Live, an affiliate of Madison-based Frank Productions, today announced plans to instead build the facility at the former Bradley Center site in the Deer District.

Grafton-based Kacmarcik Enterprises and Kenosha-based Bear Development plan to create a mixed-use development in downtown Milwaukee that would be anchored by an 8,000-seat professional soccer stadium.

Following a violent weekend that saw 21 people shot just blocks from the Fiserv Forum on Friday, Milwaukee Mayor...

FPC Live, an affiliate of Madison-based Frank Productions, is dropping its plans to develop an indoor live music venue facility on a surface parking lot site west of the Summerfest grounds in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.