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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.... more
FAQs about Lake Effect:How many episodes does Lake Effect have?The podcast currently has 160 episodes available.
July 08, 2025Tuesday 7/8/25: Kidney donation, Milwaukee Ham radio, zoo death investigationsThe process of donating a kidney. We meet some Ham radio enthusiasts and learn just how far their signal can go. How veterinary pathologists investigate zoo animal deaths....more52minPlay
July 07, 2025Monday 7/7/25: A look at ways people are working to protect the environmentWe look at how flood risk has changed over time in Milwaukee and what can be done about it. We learn about the Farmers Market To Go store in Brookfield. We learn how the Crave Brothers farm is repurposing manure. Plus, tell you about the food and beauty that’s created by Milwaukee’s Cherry Street Garden....more52minPlay
July 03, 2025Thursday 7/3/25: Choosing Love, Group Chat, Lake to PlateHow people can identify as both conservative Christians and LGBTQ+. Two college-bound Milwaukee grads fear leaving their undocumented parents behind. An exhibit helping people learn where the fish they eat comes from....more52minPlay
July 02, 2025Wednesday 7/2/25: ICE identification training, singing and heart health, Summer of SoulWe visit a training that helps people identify and interact with ICE agents. The connection between singing and heart health. Preview of the Summer of Soul music event series....more52minPlay
July 01, 2025Tuesday 7/1/25: Mental health, Cargill Community Kitchen, the original BarbieThe mental health struggles among communities of color and young people. The Cargill Community Kitchen at the Mitchell Street Library Branch. The original Barbie model....more52minPlay
June 30, 2025Monday 6/30/25: 'Choosing Love', Capitol Notes, Milwaukee Rec Director, pull tabsWe speak with the authors of “Choosing Love,” a book that explores how people can identify as both conservative Christians and LGBTQ+. We share the latest on the state budget in Capitol Notes. We meet the director of Milwaukee Recreation. Plus, learn why you find pull tabs in so many Wisconsin bars....more52minPlay
June 26, 2025Thursday 6/26/25: Humboldt Park history, Bay View Massacre victims, 'Marcella' documentary, Altoid tin artWe learn about the history of Milwaukee’s Humboldt Park. We learn about the victims of the Bay View massacre. We speak with the director of the film, "Marcella." Plus, talk with an artist who created scenes of Milwaukee in Altoid tins....more52minPlay
June 25, 2025Wednesday 6/25/25: Outgoing UWM Chancellor, Buc-ee's in Oak Creek, dunesUW-Milwaukee outgoing chancellor Mark Mone talks about his decade on the job. We learn about plans to open a Buc-ee's in Oak Creek. Plus, tell you about dunes in the Midwest....more52minPlay
June 24, 2025Tuesday 6/24/25: Queer self defense class, JustUs and Books, Vel Phillips legacy, Live at Lake EffectWe visit a self defense class geared towards queer and transgender people. We meet a local educator using virtual story time to get kids interested in reading. We look at the legacy of Vel Phillips. We bring you our music series, Live at Lake Effect....more49minPlay
June 23, 2025Monday 6/23/25: Director of Office of African American Affairs, Clean Boats, Clean Waters origins, Milwaukee Rec summer programsWe speak with the new director of Milwaukee’s Office of African American Affairs. We tell you how a middle school science project turned into a successful boat inspection program for aquatic invasive species. We tell you about Milwaukee Rec's summer programming....more52minPlay
FAQs about Lake Effect:How many episodes does Lake Effect have?The podcast currently has 160 episodes available.