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The Lake Effect Spotlight podcast features some of our favorite conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.Learn more about Lake Effect here.... more
FAQs about Lake Effect Spotlight:How many episodes does Lake Effect Spotlight have?The podcast currently has 468 episodes available.
March 03, 2025Group Chat: Community keeps us safeThis month’s Group Chat hears from young, local organizers who are pushing for immigrant rights and protections. They share how safety is only found together....more14minPlay
February 28, 2025Chirp Chat: How to meet other birders in WisconsinJoining a local birding club or meeting other people at birding events can bring you a sense of belonging and teach you things you didn’t know. No matter how experienced you are....more22minPlay
February 26, 2025Black Birth Collection brings together resources from prenatal to postpartumBlack and brown moms, and birthing people in Milwaukee, have some of the worst birthing outcomes in the nation. Even being pregnant can come with danger. But there are an abundance of birth workers that cater their services directly to these demographics....more9minPlay
February 24, 2025Milwaukee musicians scale buildings for 'On the Roof: Jazz Impressions of Fiddler'A jazz-trained cantor at a local synagogue likes to go up on the building's roof and think. One day, it occurred to him to reimagine and perform Fiddler on the Roof up there....more9minPlay
February 21, 2025Optimism, and Trump-triggered caution, about renewable energy growth in Wisconsin this yearThe executive director of RENEW Wisconsin offers predictions for 2025....more13minPlay
February 19, 2025Milwaukee Recreation’s new director wants to continue building up programs and play fieldsMilwaukee Public Schools recently approved Brian Litzsey as the new senior director of Milwaukee Recreation. He is the 11th director in the department’s 114-year history....more12minPlay
February 17, 2025'Heal and move forward': Milwaukee Housing Authority chair talks next steps amid financial strugglesMilwaukee’s Housing Authority is facing financial woes after illegally using millions of dollars in federal funds to pay staff. The agency also is faced with thousands of complaints about living conditions....more14minPlay
February 14, 2025WUWM staff picks: A mixtape of love songs just in time for Valentine’s DayA mixtape of love songs curated by WUWM Staff for Valentine's Day 2025....more13minPlay
February 12, 2025Bad Bunny wanted to share Puerto Rico's history of colonization, so he called a Wisconsin professorBad Bunny wanted to share the history of Puerto Rico on his latest album. So his team made a call to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. That’s where a professor was ready to share the island’s history of colonization and radical politics....more16minPlay
February 11, 2025Looking for recipe ideas? Milwaukee Public Library’s historic collection has thousandsLibrarians clipped recipes from the "Milwaukee Journal" over the course of 20 years. Today, it’s a digitized collection called the "Historic Recipe File."...more7minPlay
FAQs about Lake Effect Spotlight:How many episodes does Lake Effect Spotlight have?The podcast currently has 468 episodes available.