Milwaukee's self-proclaimed Mardi Gras headquarters, Maxie's, will kick off its annual celebration Thursday night. The iconic restaurant, located at 68th Street and Fairview Avenue, has hosted Fat Tuesday celebrations for 18 years.
The Milwaukee Bucks are running out of time to solidify their place in the Eastern Conference hierarchy. At 32-25, they sit fifth in the East, just one game behind the Indiana Pacers for home-court advantage in the first round.
Flooding is disrupting operation of Amtrak’s City of New Orleans, while Empire Builder departures have been cancelled for a fourth straight day. Other Amtrak cancellations announced for today (Feb. 18) include both directions of the Borealis between St.