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After being granted the ability to serve as full-time soldiers in the U.S. Army, Black soldiers quickly became the pioneers of the park ranger and service industry.
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Judge Derek Mosley joins Lake Effect to share some holiday clothing apparel and a service to assist you with an outdoor fall activity.
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It’s summer, so many of us here in Wisconsin are spending more time outside. And depending where you are in the state, being outside can come with the risk of tick bites and Lyme disease – a bacterial infection that’s spread by deer ticks. Associate professor of health science at UW-Milwaukee Dean Nardelli shares some tips on how to prevent tick bites and the signs of Lyme disease to be aware of.
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The cultural relevance of maple syrup goes further than a sweet treat for Anishinaabe people in Wisconsin. The process of extracting sap from sugar maples is a long held tradition used to teach important lessons.
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Lake Effect gardening contributor Melinda Myers shares her tips and tricks for kicking off a summer garden right.
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The term “Up North” can be geographically different for each person, but the pastimes are nearly universal: fishing, swimming and enjoying the great outdoors after a winter spent braving the cold.
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From owls to coyotes to turtles, Eric Kilburg, a senior wildlife specialist at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, says many animals call Milwaukee home and have learned to live near humans.
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Spring has sprung in Milwaukee, which means it’s a great time to get outside and enjoy the new life in the city.
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Bird watching has increased in popularity since the pandemic began, and the 5th annual Brew City Birding Festival brings five days of bird centered events to Milwaukee.
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Good weather in early March can leave some Milwaukeeans skeptical as memories of April and May winter storms creep in the back of their mind.Humans are…