Lee Matz, Author at Milwaukee Independent

Photo Essay: Immigration family installed in a ton of bronze

Posted by Lee Matz | May 18, 2017 |

The outdoor urban sculpture experience along Wisconsin Avenue, Sculpture Milwaukee, began installations of artwork on May 15.

Photo Essay: Old Main to be Soldiers Home once again

Posted by Lee Matz | May 17, 2017 |

Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch announced the award of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to fund the future site of the National Soldiers Home Residences on the grounds of the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center on May 16.

Photo Essay: Pabst Brewery grand opening street festival

Posted by Lee Matz | May 16, 2017 |

Pabst Brewery kicked off the summer music season with a street festival party to celebrate its grand opening on May 13.

Summer music season kicks off with Arrested Development concert

Posted by Lee Matz | May 16, 2017 |

The two-time Grammy Award-winning hip-hop group returned to Milwaukee to headline at the Pabst Brewery’s grand opening street festival on May 13.

Photo Essay: Bud Selig honored as Witness to History

Posted by Lee Matz | May 15, 2017 |

These images feature many of the honored guests at the 64th Annual Awards Dinner, including the Witness to History presentation to Allan H. “Bud” Selig.

Photo Essay: Rehab progress inside Welford Sanders Historic Lofts

Posted by Lee Matz | May 12, 2017 |

The Welford Sanders Historic Lofts, a redevelopment project of the King Drive Commons, is currently taking place at the site of the Milwaukee Enterprise Center in the 2700 block of MLK Drive.