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Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.
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For the third year in a row, Forest Home Cemetery will become an immersive stage to bring a few of their notable residents' stories to life.
The Lake Effect Spotlight podcast features some of our favorite conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.Learn more about Lake Effect here.
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When it gets hot in Milwaukee, Metcalfe Park is one of the places that really feels the heat. A community-led organization is helping its neighbors adapt.
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While campaigning to be Milwaukee's city attorney in April, Evan Goyke's priorities focused on quality housing, public safety and fully staffing his office. WUWM checks in with him on the progress of those goals.
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Janan Najeeb, president and cofounder of the Muslim Women’s Coalition, shares a preview of the ninth annual Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival at the Oriental Theater.
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UWM’s Manfred Olson Planetarium is inviting the public on a spooktacular adventure in its “Creepy Cosmos” program.
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Pancreatic cancer survivor Roger Caplinger and Dr. Doug Evans, who is working to further research and treatment of this cancer, share Caplinger's story.
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Old World Wisconsin's Halloween Legends & Lore event invites people to learn about Wisconsin's spooky folktales and dark history with three family-friendly weekends.