winter

For this month's Wandering Wisconsin segment we travel to Riveredge Nature Center in Saukville, WI to explore their many events for maple syrup season.

Nate Walden from the restaurant Vientiane and Cinthia Téllez Silva, the economic development manager for VIA CDC, talk about pho and why the noodle soup dish is celebrated for this entire month of "Phobruary."

Because of friction, sleds don't technically touch the snow and instead ride on a small layer of water created by the heat of the sled sliding down the hill.

UWM professor Elana Levine breaks down why holiday movies seem to constantly be popular.

It seems like only yesterday it was summer, and the sudden shift in season has many gardeners scrambling to harvest everything before winter. Gardening expert Venice Williams explains how you can still plant throughout the winter season and harvest in the spring for this month's edition of Dig In!

UW-Milwaukee assistant professor Charlie Paradis is studying how road salt used to keep roads safe in the winter is impacting waterways in southeast Wisconsin.

To share more about how light therapy can be a healing tool for seasonal affective disorder, Janis Eells, a professor of biomedical sciences at UW-Milwaukee joins Lake Effect's Audrey Nowakowski.

Most of us have already put away our gardening tools for the season. But there are still great ways to get fresh, local produce and continue using it throughout the winter season. Every month, Venice Williams, the executive director of Alice’s Garden, shares tips for our series called Dig In! which is all about gardening and healthy cooking.

Weather expert Clark Evans talks about how climate change is impacting Milwaukee and lays out what to expect for this upcoming winter.

Venice explains the importance of thanking your garden while also offering tips for future harvesting and books every garden lover should have on their reading list.