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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A proposal could tear down the first home of the Milwaukee Bucks and the current home of the Panthers and Admirals

It’s had a few names over the years, and it’s hosted even bigger ones.

“From when it was the Mecca all the way till now when it’s the UWM Panther Arena. It means a lot to the city, it means a lot to us here on the corner of 4th and Kilbourn,” said Kevin Lux, kitchen manager at Major Goolsby’s.

The UWM-Panther Arena has been a part of Milwaukee history for nearly 75 years, but its future could be at risk.

“Teddy Roosevelt gave a speech there right after he got shot,” said Ald. Bob Bauman.

The Wisconsin Center District, which owns and operates the Panther Arena, hired a consulting group to determine what the best use of that space could be, inc

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