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When many of us hit a milestone birthday, our celebration might include cake, ice cream, and maybe even champagne. Lake Effect essayist Cari Carlson laces…

Valentine's Day - seen by many as a romantic occasion - is a couple weeks away. But in Brazil today, another observance has its own romantic…

As Governor Scott Walker prepares to officially unveil his proposed budget for the coming biennium, UW-Milwaukee leaders are preparing to cope with…

Before Lake Effect essayist Avi Lank was a journalist, he earned an economics degree. As such, he has taken a hard look at Governor Walker's proposal to…

A pop-up restaurant will appear somewhere in Milwaukee this Saturday.The concept has been around for a while. The idea is to introduce diners to new and…

Every two years, Wisconsin names a state poet laureate. For 2015-2016, the Poet Laureate Commission chose Kimberley Blaeser. In addition to being a…

From the Kia Soul+ to the Subaru Legacy, Lake Effect auto contributor Mark Savage shares his 2015 Zoomie Car of the Year Awards."My intent, as always, is…

It’s probably not stretching things to point to a parallel in the decline of the manufacturing sector in Milwaukee, and the academic decline in a high…

Lake Effect’s wine contributor Ray Fister has been racking up the frequent flyer miles in the past few weeks. Between trips to California and wine events…

EKG machines and other high-tech medical equipment are common in hospitals across the country. But as accurate and sensitive as they are, they can’t…