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Death is universal, but so is the seeming reluctance to talk about it – but why?Two local filmmakers set out to explain Americans’ difficulty discussing…

The Milwaukee Bucks will open their home basketball season November 2nd against the Toronto Raptors. As they have since 1988, they’ll call the BMO Harris…

If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many pictures is a poem worth? Perhaps an answer can be found at a new exhibition opening this weekend at the…

Landscapes often serve as the inspiration for fiction. Some even have names as evocative as their geology.Wisconsin has its driftless region, but perhaps…

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says the city has met and exceeded its goal to reduce the teen pregnancy rate earlier than expected.The city announced five…

We’ve all heard the cliché – don’t judge a book by its cover. And even if we don’t think we’re doing it, we often are. And people are judging us by the…

A hundred years ago this week, a nasty storm blew across the Great Lakes - and into history.The storm was so bad that people considered it a “freshwater…

If Damian Buchman has his way, a remarkable new community resource for Milwaukee County's 100,000-plus residents with disabilities will be built within…

Many of Milwaukee's poorest residents are dealing with a double-whammy when it comes to access to employment: poverty and suspended driving privileges.A…

In 2011, Growing Power's Will Allen had this to say about Lake Effect contributor Kyle Cherek:"Eating food is what we all have in common. It’s important…