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May 17, 2024
Deciphering the Green Flow, the key to Brady Street's past
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The pictures that line Brady Street are like hieroglyphics, telling the story of the popular street's early history.
May 10, 2024
Bubbler Talk: The Amtrak train Borealis is coming to the Chicago-Milwaukee-St. Paul corridor
00:04:59
After years of advocacy by passenger rail groups, the inaugural Amtrak Borealis service is set to launch on May 21, 2024.
May 06, 2024
What happens when an animal at the Milwaukee County Zoo dies?
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Every day, thousands of people visit the Milwaukee County Zoo to see the animals they love — whether it’s the adorable otters, roaring tigers or giant elephants. These animals live their lives on display, but most of us don’t know what happens after they die.
Dec 01, 2023
How Enderis Park neighborhood's namesake, Dorothy Enderis, shaped Milwaukee Recreation
00:11:55
Dorothy Enderis was the second, and arguably most influential, leader of the Milwaukee Recreation Department. Learn about her and the neighborhood named in her honor.
Nov 17, 2023
Meet Ringo: The star, artist and friend of Bradford Beach
00:04:30
Meet a Milwaukee character you've likely seen hanging out at Bradford Beach.
Nov 10, 2023
The story of an intriguing Sherman Park home begins with 1933 award-winning design
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The sleek, striking, boxy home's contemporary style stands out in the sea of more traditional Milwaukee homes that surround it.
Nov 03, 2023
The journey of the ancestral pole that once stood outside of the Milwaukee Public Museum
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Bubbler Talk question asker Dan Currier of Whitewater wants to know about a past iconic figure of Milwaukee: Where did the totem pole that stood in front of the old and the new Milwaukee Public Museum come from?
Oct 27, 2023
There's a radio haunting this century-old Milwaukee area bar
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A Bubbler Talk listener, history nerd and radio reporter walk into a Wisconsin bar.
Oct 20, 2023
Look! Under the railroad tracks, there's a model railroad club in Milwaukee
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Club members tell WUWM about model trains and memories.
Oct 13, 2023
'Off-key, off-tempo': A former Milwaukee Symphony conductor battles the foghorns
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In 1974, former Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra conductor Kenneth Schermerhorn found the foghorns so distracting that he wrote a formal complaint to the Coast Guard about them. On this week's Bubbler Talk, we learn more about Schermerhorn and the nueroscience behind why the foghorns were so distracting to him.
May 17 | 00:03:50
Deciphering the Green Flow, the key to Brady Street's past
May 10 | 00:04:59
Bubbler Talk: The Amtrak train Borealis is coming to the Chicago-Milwaukee-St. Paul corridor
May 06 | 00:04:30
What happens when an animal at the Milwaukee County Zoo dies?
Dec 01 | 00:11:55
How Enderis Park neighborhood's namesake, Dorothy Enderis, shaped Milwaukee Recreation
Nov 17 | 00:04:30
Meet Ringo: The star, artist and friend of Bradford Beach
Nov 10 | 00:04:30
The story of an intriguing Sherman Park home begins with 1933 award-winning design
Nov 03 | 00:05:07
The journey of the ancestral pole that once stood outside of the Milwaukee Public Museum
Oct 27 | 00:07:55
There's a radio haunting this century-old Milwaukee area bar
Oct 20 | 00:04:41
Look! Under the railroad tracks, there's a model railroad club in Milwaukee
Oct 13 | 00:05:30
'Off-key, off-tempo': A former Milwaukee Symphony conductor battles the foghorns
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