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The stone used for this church's exterior was born out of the aftermath of volcanoes tearing North America apart about one billion years ago.
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"Carvd N Stone," a Black and woman-owned media company in Milwaukee, has launched a story telling series with Amazon. -
Throughout U.S. and Wisconsin history, the idea of who gets to be a citizen has changed. At times, it’s been broad and welcoming. Other times, it’s been more restricted. -
Matt Wild from Milwaukee Record recaps his new favorite songs from local musicians this month. -
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan entered the plea during a brief arraignment in federal court. -
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