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Celebrated actor Alan Alda was in Milwaukee last month to read from his new book, Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself. He spoke with Bonnie North.

John Rebus is one of the most famous detectives in crime fiction. The creation of Scottish writer Ian Rankin, the hard-drinking, hard-smoking Inspector…

Fans of public radio are well acquainted with the show Radiolab. It’s too simple to call it a show about ideas, but that’s a good start. Heard around the…

Carolyn Bucior says substitute teachers are often a forgotten part of the education equation. Bucior is a freelance writer in Milwaukee. She’s currently…

We travel to Organic Valley to learn how supporting family farms and committing to organic practices made this Wisconsin company very successful – and a…

While Wisconsin may be number one, or close to it, in growing and producing many foods, a new agricultural report from Iowa State University finds there’s…

Project Milwaukee: What's on Our Plate? continues with a look at an innovative program that helps would-be food entrepreneurs get their businesses off the…

Barbara Gensler, a legend in the local scholastic theater scene, has died.According to her obituary in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Barbara Gensler…

It’s safe to say Estabrook Dam – that spans the Milwaukee River where Glendale and Shorewood meet – is crumbling. It’s also safe to say the dam is a…

As we head into the dog days of summer, Major League Baseball heads into the heart of its season. Millions of fans around the country will travel to…