Milwaukee Landmarks

A $40 million conversion of Milwaukee’s former historic Soldiers Home and other nearby buildings into veterans apartments will begin early next year once a fundraising campaign is completed. Madison-based Alexander Co. expects to complete the development by fall 2020, said Kendra Bishop, director of marketing and public relations for the firm. A campaign to raise … Read more

After a $1.75 million makeover, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s Stackner Cabaret is reopening Friday with more and comfier seating, a new bar and expanded kitchen, remodeled bathrooms (including an additional woman’s stall), and other upgrades. In the new configuration, standard seating capacity rises from 136 to 186, an increase that could lead to changes in … Read more