Milwaukee
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Milwaukee Bucks Marques Johnson, Doc Rivers finalists for the basketball hall of fame
Milwaukee Bucks legend Marques Johnson and current head coach Doc Rivers were named finalists for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
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7 things at America’s Black Holocaust Museum that will stay with you well after your visit
One of Milwaukee’s most powerful museums, America’s Black Holocaust Museum is home to moving exhibits you can learn about below.
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This martial arts form, founded in Milwaukee, continues to empower students
Cheryl Knox, 66, used to walk past the Kempo Goju dojo on her way to and from Keefe Avenue Elementary in the mid-1970s. She said she was enamored by the trophies in the window and the martial arts students training in the distance. “I was captivated by everything,” Knox said. “I always thought, one day, I would go inside, and then…
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February is Black History Month. Here’s how to celebrate in Wisconsin
February is Black History Month. Here’s how to celebrate in Wisconsin.
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Immigration operations in neighboring states inspire local action
Following the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minnesota, many Milwaukee residents have felt called to prepare their own communities for a potential increase in immigration enforcement, and to support those protesting in Minnesota. Angie Capelle, a Milwaukee resident living in Shorewood, said she has participated in several local…
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Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for February 6-12
Your weekly guide to upcoming Wisconsin political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide.
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Children’s Wisconsin receives $10 million gift toward research
Milwaukee-area philanthropists Barri and Dave Drury have made a $10 million gift to Children’s Wisconsin to support pediatric research, one of the largest donations for research the health system has received. The gift, announced by Children’s Feb. 4, is meant to drive scientific discoveries that will improve pediatric patients’ care and to support Children’s physicians…
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Wisconsin’s best spring & summer festival preview
Throughout the spring and summer, festivals in Wisconsin are for everyone: from film buffs to classic car aficionados, and anyone who likes to eat delicious food.
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Sauna culture is expanding in Wisconsin. Here are locations to try.
Nowadays, Wisconsin saunas are no longer just enjoyed Up North, at the gym, and in spas.
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The best coffee shops in Wisconsin, according to our readers
Our readers share their favorite coffee shops from around the state.
