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There is a plethora of empty storefront space in Milwaukee and business leaders see potential in it.The Burleigh Street Community Development Corporation…

As Milwaukee area’s schools prepare to wrap up classes, students of all ages are thinking about their summer plans. But the end of the school year marks…

Born and raised in Manitoba, Canada (once known as New Iceland because it has the largest population of Icelanders outside of Iceland), Lindy Vopnfjord…

Kids and animals make for a good mix. Whether you are a parent who thwarts the constant question of "can we get a puppy?" or you see the fascination on…

With funerals underway this week in Charleston, South Carolina for the nine victims of a shooting at a historic black church, emotions of sorrow and…

It’s no fun thinking about the end of your lifespan. Well, usually, it’s not. Essayist George Berdes points out that thinking about the end of your life…

Thanks to the efforts of contemporary veterans and medical experts, public awareness of combat related post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is far…

James DeVita has previously appeared on Lake Effect to talk about his role in An Iliad at the Milwaukee Rep. This time, the core member of American…

Later tonight, on Comedy Central, is the finale of John Stewart’s run as host of “The Daily Show,” the iconic sort-of news show. Lake Effect essayist Tom…

The grocery and discount retailer Meijer made headlines earlier this month with its second wave of store openings in the Milwaukee area. Shock waves have…