Dr. Francine Feinberg is the executive director of Meta House, a treatment center in Milwaukee for women with substance abuse problems. The center has served women in Milwaukee since 1963 – Feinberg has directed for 25 years. She was recently named to a panel that will advised the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration on the future of substance abuse treatment in women and girls.
Rich Kirchen is the Senior Reporter on banking and finance, retail, media and advertising for the Business Journal of Milwaukee. His article on Park Lafayette can be found online at the Business Journal Web site. He tells Stephanie Lecci that the Park Lafayette condo development on Milwaukee’s East Side has experienced some persistent problems.
Lake Effect essayist Will Durst is a political satirist and comedian originally from Milwaukee. He currently lives in San Francisco. His book is called The All American Sport of Bi-Partisan Bashing. He reflects on President Obama’s first 110 days in office.
Lauren Groff's new collection of short fiction is called Delicate Edible Birds; it's published by Hyperion Voice. Groff earned her MFA at the University of Wisconsin - several of the stories in the book were written while she lived in Madison. We spoke to her from the studios of WUFT in Gainesville, Florida. While many of the stories in her new book are set in other parts of the country, Groff says they could just as easily be set in Wisconsin, amid the elegant decline that accompanies the coldest, darkest time of the year.
Share / Email
Download
Email a Friend
Facebook
Del.icio.us
Stumble Upon
Digg
Newsvine
Related
Dr. Francine Feinberg is the executive director of 
Lake Effect essayist 
