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It may be summer, but the effects of the polar vortex are hanging around, bringing dense fog to the Milwaukee area.Lake Michigan is much colder than…
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Two architecture professors hope their sketches of how Milwaukee could remake its lakefront generate discussion and more ideas.Professors Mark Keane at…
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The warming temperatures forecast for the Milwaukee area in the days ahead represent a welcome relief for many of us. But, if they do happen, they'll also…
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Milwaukee County Sup. Patricia Jursik has seen boot prints on the mounds and recalls a boy losing his life there, one of the last times they formed.Jursik…
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A year ago, Lake Michigan's water level hit an all-time low. It's up a foot, but has 1.5 feet to go. Our snow will eventually seep in, while ice is…
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If you use the Hoan Bridge, you’ll soon see the first signs of construction: orange barrels.A major project to rehab the bridge is about to begin. It’s…
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On Sunday, the Milwaukee Film Festival will feature a panel discussion offering people a sneak peek at several movies in progress, all being made by…
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Researchers are analyzing water samples from rivers that feed into the Great Lakes. They’re looking for signs of Asian carp, the huge, voracious invasive…
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Parts of Lake Michigan’s Green Bay have areas of low oxygen, which threaten aquatic life.An Associated Press report says the “dead zones” are caused by…
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Thousands of athletes, family members and spectators will flock to Milwaukee's lakefront this weekend for national competitions. About 4,500 athletes will…