Cait Flynn
Cait Flynn was an assistant producer for Lake Effect 2022 to 2023.
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PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder often affects veterans. With limited treatment options and barriers to getting help PTSD often goes untreated. But two researchers at Marquette University are using exercise as an alternative, accessible option.
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While Zao MKE Church is now housed in a historic church building on the East Side of Milwaukee, the parish started in Reverend Jonah’s living room. They wanted to continue strengthening their faith outside of traditional Christian leadership that typically rejects those with marginalized identities.
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Last month, Safe & Sound named Bridget Whitaker as their new executive director. She joins Lake Effect to share her goals for the nonprofit, which works across ten neighborhoods in Milwaukee to unite residents, young people, law enforcement, and community resources to try and make the community safer.
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Dr. Leonard Egede, the inaugural Milwaukee community chair in health equity research at the Medical College of Wisconsin, discusses his research on how social determinants can impact people’s health.
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Dr. Frederick Prehn is allowed to remain on the Department of Natural Resources Board despite his term ending in May 2021. The court found that positions can only be classified as vacant if the member died, resigned, or was removed for cause.
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Sculpture Milwaukee has been bringing public art to the streets of downtown Milwaukee for the past five years. Since it began, the project has featured pieces from prominent artists, displaying them in public spaces for all Milwaukeeans to enjoy. This year’s newest exhibition will feature various works that play on the city’s relationship to nature.