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Lake Effect: Full Show

Lake Effect: Full Show

By: WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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 Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.This podcast features full episodes of Lake Effect.Learn more about Lake Effect here.WUWM Social Sciences
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  • Thursday 6/19/25: Milwaukee's Juneteenth history, Chirp Chat, summer solstice science

    Thursday 6/19/25: Milwaukee's Juneteenth history, Chirp Chat, summer solstice science
    Jun 19 2025
    Milwaukee's place in Juneteenth history. Then, we learn about Wisconsin’s state bird – the robin. Next, we learn the science behind the summer solstice, which is this Friday. Plus, we tell you about the Madison musical tradition of Concerts on the Square.
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    51 mins
  • Wednesday 6/18/25: Anodyne union vote challenged, Indian Boarding School survivors, Milwaukee Music Roundup

    Wednesday 6/18/25: Anodyne union vote challenged, Indian Boarding School survivors, Milwaukee Music Roundup
    Jun 18 2025
    What's next for Anodyne workers after they voted to unionize but its parent company challenged the vote. An oral history project gathers stories of survivors who attended Indian Boarding Schools. New songs from local musicians in this month’s Milwaukee Music Roundup.
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    48 mins
  • Tuesday 6/17/25: Lower international student enrollment, This Is It history, love in space

    Tuesday 6/17/25: Lower international student enrollment, This Is It history, love in space
    Jun 17 2025
    The impact lower enrollment from international students could have on Wisconsin universities. History of the recently closed LGBTQ bar This Is It. The life partner of astronaut Sally Ride shares the complete picture of their love story.
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    51 mins
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