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Milwaukee poet and Lake Effect contributor Jenny Benjamin, reading Closer to Sundown.Closer to Sundown Are those willo-the-wisps to lead me along a new…

While we give thought to the influence our own mothers have had on our lives each Mother's Day, a UW-Milwaukee researcher is studying the broader impact…

Throughout Milwaukee, college students are putting on their caps and gowns this weekend as graduation ceremonies descend upon the city. It’s a time of…

Dining critic Ann Christenson eats in a lot of restaurants each year in her role at Milwaukee Magazine. Some of them are high profile places with lines…

While we can't say it with certainty, the likelihood of another snowstorm diminishes with each passing day, as we transition into the warmer months. With…

With election season in full swing, it's easy to think that today's political environment is more polarized than in the past - that back in the old days,…

One hundred fifty years ago on September 17th, Union and Confederate soldiers met up near Sharpsburg, Maryland by Antietam Creek. The ensuing battle would…

For the past six months, we've been telling you the stories of Wisconsin soldiers fighting in the American Civil War through our "Iron Brigade and Beyond"…

This week on Lake Effect, producer Stephanie Lecci has been exploring issues surrounding death and dying. While death is as old as time itself, the study…

Sikhs have a rich history in and contributed greatly to the Milwaukee area - as they have had around the country.But several sources have told us over the…