With the help of young people, Pathfinders is finding solutions to Milwaukee youth homelessness
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
11h ago
Pathfinders' Power of Paths Youth Action Board is helping the organization find solutions to youth homelessness with help from the people who best understand the problem — young people themselves ..read more
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New Wisconsin historical markers elevate underrepresented communities
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
11h ago
The Wisconsin Historical Society will install 12 new historical markers that explore Wisconsin’s underrepresented history. Eight of those markers are coming to Milwaukee County ..read more
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MPL's Cargill Community Kitchen: A space for learning & creativity
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
2d ago
Lake Effect's Audrey Nowakowski visits Sharrie Agee, the Cargill Community Kitchen Consultant, at the Milwaukee Public Library Mitchell Street Branch ..read more
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7 films to watch from Milwaukee Film's 2025 Black History Month lineup
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
2d ago
For Black History Month, Milwaukee Film's Ty Williams has handpicked a variety of films that exemplify the dynamic range of Black stories told through cinema ..read more
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Bad Bunny wanted to share Puerto Rico's history of colonization, so he called a Wisconsin Professor
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
2d ago
Bad Bunny wanted to share the history of Puerto Rico on his latest album. So his team made a call to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. That’s where a professor was ready to share the island’s history of colonization and radical politics ..read more
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Wisconsinite who contracts with USAID weighs in on dismantling of agency
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
2d ago
Till Bruett works for DAI, a global development firm that contracts with U.S. Agency for International Development or USAID. He explains how the Trump administration's actions are gutting his company's ability to help low-income communities get access to credit and also explains how USAID's work impacts Wisconsin ..read more
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‘Valiant Vel’ explores the trailblazing life of civil rights leader Vel Phillips
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
3d ago
Vel Phillips was much more than her listed accomplishments could ever show. We look at the book, "Valiant Vel" which explores the person behind the accomplishments ..read more
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Looking for recipe ideas? Milwaukee Public Library’s historic collection has thousands
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
3d ago
Librarians clipped recipes from the "Milwaukee Journal" over the course of 20 years. Today, it’s a digitized collection called the "Historic Recipe File ..read more
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How to keep pets safe and healthy when it's bitterly cold in Milwaukee
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
1w ago
The winter weather can be rough on pets. The Wisconsin Humane Society shares a few health and safety tips to help care for our furry friends ..read more
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Winter Break Milwaukee aims to get people outdoors and embrace the deep winter
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by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
1w ago
Winter Break Milwaukee 2025 is a free festival that offers outdoor activities across two Saturdays in February ..read more
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