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401 - The long shadow: How deindustrialization hit cities across the Midwest

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401 - The long shadow: How deindustrialization hit cities across the Midwest

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390 - 10th anniversary: The legend of the Pfister ghost

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389 - 10th anniversary: What happens when a zoo animal dies?

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388 - 10th anniversary: Milwaukee's early Black settlers

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387 - 10th anniversary: Milwaukee's favorite doughnut

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386 - 10th anniversary: Dragon on the water tower

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385 - 10th anniversary: Why do we call it a Bubbler?

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384 - Cathedral Square's 'Immigrant Mother' statue symbolizes universal motherhood

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383 - What's the story behind the cluster of cemeteries next to I-94?

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382 - Why did so many German immigrants move to Milwaukee in the 1800s?

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381 - A Milwaukee theater has a twin in France. How'd that happen?

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380 - Just in time for Valentine's Day: The 'blind date cookie' and its Milwaukee connection

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379 - How a medieval French chapel made its way to a Milwaukee college campus

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378 - What's the story behind the four-leaf clover shape throughout Milwaukee's Plankinton Building?

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377 - It's a bird? It's a plane? It's the Milwaukee Flyers!

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376 - Why is Milwaukee missing so many street signs?

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375 - Chew on this: the life of Milwaukee's urban river beavers

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374 - Unearthing the history of Milwaukee’s celery farms

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373 - The story behind the lone high-rise in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood

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372 - Remembering when Marian Anderson, world-famous contralto, shared her voice with Milwaukee

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371 - Did you know the Milwaukee Safety Academy used to be a Catholic girls school?

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370 - 'Bubbler Talk': Discovering Milwaukee’s Water Current Walking Tour

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369 - What happened to the historical marker at Lake Park's Native American burial mound?

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368 - How a 1959 military plane crash is connected to Milwaukee’s annual Air and Water Show

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367 - Who’s behind ‘The Unsung Hero,’ the 6-story mural in Milwaukee’s Third Ward?

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366 - Havenwoods State Forest in Milwaukee is the result of 'healing' after a military past

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365 - The history of Milwaukee's Silver City & National Park neighborhoods

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364 - Where are the victims of the Bay View Massacre buried?

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363 - Where did the card game Sheepshead come from? Inside the cherished Wisconsin pastime

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362 - How Enderis Park neighborhood's namesake, Dorothy Enderis, shaped Milwaukee Recreation

Fri, 13 Jun 2025
361 - The Native history behind the unmarked pedestrian bridge in Milwaukee's McKinley Park

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360 - What happens when an animal at the Milwaukee County Zoo dies?

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359 - Holiday hibernation: What happened to the Grand Avenue Mall's robotic bear orchestra?

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358 - The journey of the ancestral pole that once stood outside of the Milwaukee Public Museum

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357 - The story of the bridge that appears to lead to nowhere along the Milwaukee River

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353 - Why are there so many shipwrecks in Lake Michigan?

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