Katherine Kokal, Théâtre de la Coupe d'Or
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WUWM, Theatre site
Milwaukee's Skylight Music Theatre was designed as a duplicate of the Coupe d'Or Theatre in southwestern France. How did the design cross the ocean?
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Boulder Junction Chamber of CommerceThe Glide is essentially an ice skating trail through the woods. Wisconsin's first skating ribbon, The Glide, opened in the winter of 2025 at the Boulder Junction Winter Park. -
Mark Savage/Savage On WheelsGM has become the surprising leader in EV pickup sales as its Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra EV models are increasing in sales as both gas-only and electrics. -
Photo by Art MontesThroughout our lives, we benefit from being around people of different ages and learning from various perspectives. -
Maria Peralta-Arellano/WUWMThe cabaret-style show explored love, technology and human connectedness.
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Data Centers
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North America's largest ski marathon takes place around Hayward, Wisconsin. It's story reveals a history of medieval survival, visionary business moves and royal babies. -
The Democratic governor, who is not seeking reelection, focused on school funding, property taxes and the economy. -
This year, Black History Month, which once was known as Negro History Week, marks a century of celebrating Black people’s contributions to the United States.
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The program is MPL's latest intervention in the literacy crisis, hoping to improve young readers' letter recognition and kindergarten readiness. -
The Manfred Olson Planetarium at UW-Milwaukee is celebrating Black History Month by combining poetry and stargazing with a program on Feb. 18 featuring Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley. -
An audit found that Milwaukee Public Schools overspent its budget last school year by $46 million. Now, leaders are considering cuts to jobs. -
The State Democracy Initiative's Derek Clinger weighs in on President Trump's calls to 'nationalize' voting and legislative efforts to overhaul voting requirements. -
Milwaukee native Malik Johnson is a cellist, composer and music producer. He became the first Betty Brinn artist in residence last year and returns to the role this year.
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