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Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.

Podcast · By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR · English · US · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 18, 2026
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Jul 3, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Friday 9/18/26: Why wasps be bugging you, Big Family Playdate, Señora Betty (opens the original)

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    Why wasps have been bugging so many people lately. The Big Family Playdate at Central Library this weekend. An early literacy program that teaches children Spanish through play.

  2. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Thursday 9/17/26: Swing State of the Union, Big Family Playdate, 414 Art Revival (opens the original)

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    The politics of data centers in Wisconsin. The Big Family Playdate at Central Library this weekend. A new second-hand store in West Allis that sells arts and crafts materials.

  3. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Wednesday 9/16/26: Why wasps be bugging you, Flight for Life, The New State (opens the original)

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    Why wasps have been bugging so many people lately. An inside look at Flight for Life and how they are always on standby to save a life. A new music venue in Milwaukee.

  4. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Tuesday 9/15/26: Hispanic Heritage Month 2026, Obreros Unidos, Señora Betty (opens the original)

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    As we start Hispanic Heritage Month, we examine the moment we’re living in – and what it means to be Latino-American. Local labor leader Jesus Salas speaks on the legacy of the farmworkers movement. An early literacy program that teaches children Spanish through play.

  5. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Monday 9/14/26: How 9/11 changed education, Capitol Notes, Wisconsin's Stonehenge (opens the original)

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    A local high school teacher shares how education was changed by 911. A new Capitol Notes dives into the race for state attorney general. A Wisconsin sculpture park filled with massive stones.

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