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Bubbler Talk listener, Sophia Heyn discovered the geological history of quarrying in Estabrook Park while researching a school assignment. We went together to discover the history of the riverbed.
Join us for Bubbler Talk Trivia as we continue celebrating our 60th birthday!
When: April 10, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Gathering Place Brewing Company (Riverwest)
When: April 10, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Gathering Place Brewing Company (Riverwest)
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Why is Wisconsin so important to U.S. politics? This podcast explores why the nonpartisan Wisconsin Supreme Court race feels so partisan and why it matters.
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Public media stations are currently facing growing challenges that could impact our ability to provide our essential public service.
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Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: a volcano scientist who does her work in the middle of the Pacific Ocean—at the ocean floor. That’s where you can find one UWM professor. -
Candidates Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel have differing views. So do voters. -
The Climate Accountability Act is proposing cutting Wisconsin’s greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.
We are looking for 897 individuals to give $1,000 each.
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Living to old age is an accomplishment. It’s reflective of a life well-lived and knowledge gained. -
Alfa's reputation for Italian style and sporty performance is legendary, and Stelvio certainly does nothing to tarnish that image. -
Our celebrity panelists Billy Gardell and Gina Yashere go head to head on their knowledge of The Pittsburgh Steelers and Raymond Chandler -
Trowbridge is one of four MPS campuses to be tested for elevated lead levels in paint, but it’s the first to actually be closed by the health department. -
We’re in the home stretch of winter, but it’s not quite time to start taking those outdoor trips yet. For this month’s Wandering Wisconsin, we’ll help you plan a trip where you can find endless entertainment — indoors. -
This month’s Group Chat hears from young, local organizers who are pushing for immigrant rights and protections. They share how safety is only found together. -
Last week, Wisconsin Sen. LaTonya Johnson addressed the large racial disparities impacting Black Wisconsinites. -
A play that delves into how people respond to personal and professional challenges—in this case, a looming environmental one—is being staged at Next Act Theatre in Milwaukee. It’s called "The Children."
Your connection to the community. Lake Effect brings you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.
