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Lake Effect

WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR 2824 - Tuesday 8/25/26: Sherman Park 10 years later, Sojournies, Silent Book Club

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

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Published 25 Aug 2026

Duration 51:21

Episodes

2824-

Tuesday 8/25/26: Sherman Park 10 years later, Sojournies, Silent Book Club

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25 Aug 2026

2823-

Monday 8/24/26: Federal cuts to low-cost childcare, politics of education, cardboard as sculpture

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24 Aug 2026

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Friday 8/21/26: Thousand-year flood one year later, free summertime meals for kids, underwater archaeology

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21 Aug 2026

2821-

Thursday 8/20/26: Urban tree management, 'How to Evict Your Landlord' update, talkin' planets

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20 Aug 2026

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Wednesday 8/19/26: Thousand-year flood one year later, free summertime meals for kids, Milwaukee Music Roundup

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19 Aug 2026

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Tuesday 8/18/26: underwater archaeology, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, dinosaurs and birds

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18 Aug 2026

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Monday 8/17/26: Capitol Notes, newsrooms and AI, The Great Oconto Frog Invasion

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17 Aug 2026

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Friday 8/14/26: How schools prepare for floods, Wisconsin State Fair, MKELoveLetter

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14 Aug 2026

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Thursday 8/13/26: Looking ahead to the November election, 'Horsegirls', MKELoveLetter

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13 Aug 2026

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Wednesday 8/12/26: primary election results, rise of socialism, 'It's All Local', Torchy Timberloss

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12 Aug 2026

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Tuesday 8/11/26: Line 5 lawsuit, flooding and schools, affordable dental care

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11 Aug 2026

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Monday 8/10/26: What to know before tomorrow's election, Wisconsin State Fair archives, Bay View history

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10 Aug 2026

2812-

Friday 8/7/26: MMSD and the 2025 floods, how age correlates with trust, The New State

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07 Aug 2026

2811-

Thursday 8/6/26: How age correlates with trust, Homer Blow, Third Ward history

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06 Aug 2026

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Wednesday 8/5/26: ArtBlaze on the beach, Bar Talk, ocean volcanoes

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05 Aug 2026

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Tuesday 8/4/26: MMSD and the 2025 floods, Eaux Claires Festival, Jan Serr

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04 Aug 2026

2808-

Monday 8/3/26: What Michelin means for Milwaukee's restaurants, The New State, Rhinelander Hodag

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03 Aug 2026

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Friday 7/31/26: Wisconsin's election security, Madison's Independent Police Monitor, Economy Check-In

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31 Jul 2026

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Thursday 7/30/26: Madison's Independent Police Monitor, early educator housing, Milwaukee Music Roundup

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30 Jul 2026

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Wednesday 7/29/26: Wisconsin's election security, Lake Michigan Coast Guard, FBI headquarters

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29 Jul 2026

2804-

Tuesday 7/28/26: Join us at a storm spotter class, severe weather and zoo animals, Wisconsin's sauna culture

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28 Jul 2026

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Monday 7/27/26: DNR PFAS testing, Capitol Notes, Economy Check-In, trees & heat

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27 Jul 2026

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Friday 7/24/26: Prepare for the August primary, armless flight, caring for caterpillars

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24 Jul 2026

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Thursday 7/23/26: Quality of civic life in Wisconsin, Veterans Park lagoon, House of Headlocks

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23 Jul 2026

2800-

Wednesday 7/22/26: Health and wildfire smoke, hunger and children, caring for caterpillars

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22 Jul 2026

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Tuesday 7/21/26: Financials of flooding, world's first armless pilot, BLK Girl Fest

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21 Jul 2026

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Monday 7/20/26: Prepare for the August primary, ABCD, summer metalworking camp

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20 Jul 2026

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Friday 7/10/26: WEDEC, ticks, neighborhood posters, Chirp Chat

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10 Jul 2026

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Thursday 7/9/26: 'Keys to Homeownership' and housing affordability

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09 Jul 2026

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Wednesday 7/8/26: BIPOC mental health, Art and activism, Sea shanties vs. maritime music

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08 Jul 2026

2794-

Tuesday 7/7/26: ABC Academy, pets in heat, 'UECK', King's Chord

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07 Jul 2026

2793-

Monday 7/6/26: 911 & AI, hot weather safety, Cherry Street Garden

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06 Jul 2026

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Friday 7/3/26: AI in education, Vivent Health, farewell to Giannis, Old World Wisconsin 50

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03 Jul 2026

2791-

Thursday 7/2/26: Wisconsin's 'City of Presidents', shooting stars at UWM, Bubbler Talk

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02 Jul 2026

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Wednesday 7/1/26: Overstaffing in Wisconsin schools, Immigration and America 250, Midtown Center development

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01 Jul 2026

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Lake Effect Special 6/30/26: How AI is impacting different professions

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30 Jun 2026

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Monday 6/29/26: Vivent Health and HIV care, the microbiome, Old World Wisconsin

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29 Jun 2026

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Friday 6/26/26: Wisconsin Cartoonist Laureate, Chirp Chat, 'Summertime' through the times

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26 Jun 2026

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Thursday 6/25/26: Wisconsin schools racial achievement gap, Chirp Chat, Oconto frog invasion

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25 Jun 2026

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Wednesday 6/24/26: Giannis' immigrant journey, 'Summertime' through the times, Summerfest week two preview

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24 Jun 2026

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Tuesday 6/23/26: Wisconsin teachers apprentice, Wisconsin Cartoonist Laureate, 'Summertime' origins

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23 Jun 2026

2783-

Monday 6/22/26: The Milwaukee Socialists

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22 Jun 2026

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Friday 6/19/26: Milwaukee's first Juneteenth, racial achievement gaps in Wisconsin schools, Oneida Pow Wow

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19 Jun 2026

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Thursday 6/18/26: 55 years of Juneteenth in Milwaukee, Underground Railroad in Wisconsin, Bubbler Talk

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18 Jun 2026

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Wednesday 6/17/26: School racial achievement gap, 'Winter Hymns', Summerfest Week 1 Preview

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17 Jun 2026

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Tuesday 6/16/26: Milwaukee's first Juneteenth, Oneida Pow Wow, cocktails to try, Brandy Clark

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16 Jun 2026

2778-

Monday 6/15/26: David Tomblin court update, Capitol Notes, 'Beacons of Brew City'

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15 Jun 2026

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Friday 6/12/26: Walgreens lease agreements, Milwaukee Socialist Part IV, Brillantes

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12 Jun 2026

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Thursday 6/11/26: Economic Check-In, Milwaukee Messi, Race to Alaska

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11 Jun 2026

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Wednesday 6/10/26: The Milwaukee Socialists part four, Beloit data center proposal, Brilliantes

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10 Jun 2026

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