Lake Effect Spotlight

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.

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.

The 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.

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.

Love and intimacy have no age limits. On this month’s "Group Chat," we'll hear from two seniors who found out what’s possible with a second chance at love.

For Black History Month, Milwaukee Film's Ty Williams has handpicked a variety of Afrofuturist films that reflect on and celebrate Black icons in fiction.

Puerto Rican restaurants and cafes are serving Bad Bunny-inspired food and drinks ahead of the artist's Super Bowl halftime show Feb. 8.

Marquette University is technically the third home of the St. Joan of Arc Chapel, which was built in France around 1420.

For this month's Milwaukee Magazine, journalist Drew Dawson spoke with local business to find out how they're navigating tariff uncertainty.

On one night in January every year, Milwaukee County workers scour the area looking for people experiencing homelessness for the annual Point-In-Time Count. This is a federal requirement, but it is only a snapshot of the larger picture.