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Uniquely Milwaukee
Our flagship program finds the stories in Milwaukee that lift your spirits, prompt you to think, make you feel grateful and inspire you to do more. They connect you to our community, shining a spotlight on what is good about the city, what still needs work, and what makes it Uniquely Milwaukee.
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Uniquely MilwaukeeThe National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum

Uniquely MilwaukeeLove, Milwaukee intends to showcase a six-pack that represents Milwaukee
Love, Milwaukee intends to showcase a six-pack that represents Milwaukee
Uniquely MilwaukeeNew equine therapy programs already having an impact on local vets
As MKE Urban Stables prepares for its grand opening this fall, volunteers are hard at work getting the therapy horses ready for interaction with the public…
Uniquely MilwaukeeHow to Spend a Perfect Milwaukee Fall Day
How to Spend a Perfect Milwaukee Fall Day
Uniquely MilwaukeeHow Jabril Yousef explores selfhood with new Milwaukee EP
How Jabril Yousef explores selfhood with new Milwaukee EP
Uniquely MilwaukeeEmbody Yoga puts people of color at the forefront
Embody Yoga puts people of color at the forefront
Uniquely MilwaukeeHeal the Hood - Milwaukee's Acting Police Chief, Jeffrey Norman
Heal the Hood - Milwaukee's Acting Police Chief, Jeffrey Norman
Uniquely Milwaukee'Queering the Cream City' brings LGBTQ+ art to 12 Milwaukee billboards
A new Milwaukee public art campaign is elevating work from LGBTQ+ artists, hoisting powerful images skyward in celebration of diversity, on a dozen billboards…
Uniquely MilwaukeeHeal the Hood - Leaders Igniting Transformation
Heal the Hood - Leaders Igniting Transformation
Uniquely MilwaukeeHow 414 Life works to prevent Milwaukee gun violence
Radio Milwaukee was on site at the Heal the Hood Block party in July and spoke with dozens of attendees, organizers and community groups where were there. In…
Uniquely MilwaukeeWhat kind of healing is needed most right now? We asked Heal the Hood.
Heal the Hood 9th semi-annual block party was held last weekend at 9th and Ring in Milwaukee. Radio Milwaukee asked organizers what kind of healing is needed…
Uniquely MilwaukeeArtists transform three Moody Park basketball courts into active mural
Two years ago, activist Quanita 'Tay' Jackson was killed in Milwaukee's Moody Park by a stray bullet. Now, artists are working to transform a three basketball…
Uniquely MilwaukeeHow to maximize your summer with MilwaukeeWithKids.com
If you're responsible for keeping kids entertained this summer, MilwaukeeWithKids.com has your back. 88Nine's Nate Imig chats with website founder Calie Herbst…
Uniquely MilwaukeeCatching up with 'Barby the Book Fairy' and her mission to keep Little Free Libraries stocked
In the last year, Barbara Cerda has helped countless children in Milwaukee gain access to age and culturally appropriate books. Under her alter-ego "Barby the…
Uniquely MilwaukeeBeyond Pride Month, here's how you can support LGBTQ business all year
In our extended conversation with Jason Rae, President & CEO of the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce, we cover how it was founded and how it has grown to…
Uniquely MilwaukeeLGBTQ+ organizers call for 'systemic change' at second annual March with Pride
For the second year in a row in MIlwaukee, activists from the LGBTQ+ community -- and their allies -- flooded the streets in Walker's Point for the March with…
Uniquely MilwaukeeSecond annual 'March with Pride' set for June 13
Montel Infiniti Ross and Angel Vega chat with Nate Imig about this year's Pride march for Black Lives Matter, and the additional event planned for this year at…
Uniquely MilwaukeeSouth Division refugee student receives prestigious language award, first in school's history
Soso Ye earned the Seal of Biliteracy from the Wisconsin Department of Instruction for mastery of both English and Karen. He was the first student in the…
Uniquely MilwaukeeBublr Bikes to add hundreds of electric bikes to fleet this summer
Bublr Bikes to add hundreds of electric bikes to fleet this summer
Uniquely MilwaukeeMilwaukee LGBT Community Center offers free virtual mental health support groups
Milwaukee LGBT Community Center offers free virtual mental health support groups
Uniquely MilwaukeeRethinking our relationship with 'invasive' garlic mustard
Tippecanoe Herbs' owner Kyle Denton explains how garlic mustard became so dominant in Wisconsin, plus ways to combat and prepare hearty green.
Uniquely MilwaukeeMilwaukee's mental health treatment court could see an expansion
Milwaukee's mental health treatment court could see an expansion
Uniquely MilwaukeeA clear definition of consent for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Samantha Collier of TeamTeal365 shares a clear definition of consent, especially as it pertains to college campuses.
Uniquely MilwaukeeThe Daily Bird nests itself in Riverwest by a show of community
The Daily Bird nests itself in Riverwest by a show of community
Uniquely MilwaukeeHear the songs of Ella Fitzgerald sung by award winner Alexis Roston
Hear the songs of Ella Fitzgerald sung by award winner Alexis Roston
Uniquely Milwaukee'We believe you.' TeamTeal365 supports sexual assault survivors throughout the year
88Nine Program Director Dori Zori speaks with TeamTeal365 founder Samantha Collier.
Uniquely MilwaukeeA newbie's guide to a biking in Milwaukee
A newbie's guide to a biking in Milwaukee
Uniquely MilwaukeeCristina Ossers captures life as it happens through art and technology
Cristina Ossers captures life as it happens through art and technology
Uniquely MilwaukeeSee Milwaukee through the lens of a Game Boy Camera
See Milwaukee through the lens of a Game Boy Camera
Uniquely MilwaukeeTrauma Therapist Simmone Stovall Kilgore on sexual assault, 'You are not alone'
Trauma Therapist Simmone Stovall Kilgore on sexual assault, 'You are not alone'
Uniquely MilwaukeeCome take a stroll and enjoy the art of the 2021 Grilled Cheese Grant finalists
Come take a stroll and enjoy the art of the 2021 Grilled Cheese Grant finalists
Uniquely Milwaukee“At the End of the World, Turn Left” is a mystery book set in Riverwest examining Jewish-Russian identity
“At the End of the World, Turn Left” is a mystery book set in Riverwest examining Jewish-Russian identity
Uniquely MilwaukeeMikey Cody Apollo is an artist, a spoken word poet and a sex positive bi-con
Mikey Cody Apollo is an artist, a spoken word poet and a sex positive bi-con
Uniquely MilwaukeeIllustrator Erin Bagatta on drawing for a new children's book "Stem Professionals Like Me!"
Illustrator Erin Bagatta on drawing for a new children's book "Stem Professionals Like Me!"
Uniquely MilwaukeeBlue Week supports mental health and Milwaukee businesses
Blue Week supports mental health and Milwaukee businesses
Uniquely MilwaukeeMaddie Johnson creates jewelry that represents her spiritual journey and heritage
Maddie Johnson creates jewelry that represents her spiritual journey and heritage
Uniquely MilwaukeeThe Black Trans Celebration Week is just around the corner
The Black Trans Celebration Week is just around the corner
Uniquely MilwaukeeMelissa Mursch-Rodriguez creates a zine that features queer and BIPOC art
Melissa Mursch-Rodriguez creates a zine that features queer and BIPOC art
Uniquely MilwaukeeLexi Brunson of CopyWrite Mag is telling the cities urban stories you don't always get to hear
Lexi Brunson of CopyWrite Mag is telling the cities urban stories you don't always get to hear
Uniquely MilwaukeeThe Riverwest neighborhood sees a new mental health facility for you
The Riverwest neighborhood sees a new mental health facility for you
Uniquely MilwaukeeWhat's up with that ship? A look at one of the Great Lake's largest ships
What's up with that ship? A look at one of the Great Lake's largest ships
Uniquely MilwaukeeRiverwest FemFest kicks off its 'Portraits of Femme' series
Riverwest FemFest kicks off its 'Portraits of Femme' series
Uniquely MilwaukeeTia Richardson looks at art as a way to get people to work together
Tia Richardson looks at art as a way to get people to work together
Uniquely MilwaukeeWe close Black History Month with an African-American word quilt
We close Black History Month with an African-American word quilt
Uniquely MilwaukeeShalem Healing provides an integrative medical practice for Harambee
Shalem Healing provides an integrative medical practice for Harambee
Uniquely MilwaukeeA new jazz cafe comes to the Harambee neighborhood
A new jazz cafe comes to the Harambee neighborhood
Uniquely MilwaukeeThe "We Rise" series looks at how it takes a village to raise and sustain the arts
The "We Rise" series looks at how it takes a village to raise and sustain the arts
Uniquely MilwaukeeA Milwaukee tradition of classical guitar lives on
A Milwaukee tradition of classical guitar lives on
Uniquely MilwaukeeMKE students can now compete in the August Wilson Monologue Competition
MKE students can now compete in the August Wilson Monologue Competition
Uniquely MilwaukeeOne group of Milwaukee artists address youth of color’s mental health
One group of Milwaukee artists address youth of color’s mental health
Uniquely MilwaukeeMilwaukee rap legend Baby Drew discusses his long career and bluesy new album
Milwaukee rap legend Baby Drew discusses his long career and bluesy new album.
Uniquely MilwaukeeA $60 Million dollar renovation looks to keep Milwaukee home grown artists around
A $60 Million dollar renovation looks to keep Milwaukee home grown artists around
Uniquely MilwaukeePhyllis Yvonne Stickney on bringing her life experiences to the stage
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney on bringing her life experiences to the stage
Uniquely MilwaukeeLast chance! Catch a new immersive play from Pink Umbrella theater
Last chance! Catch a new immersive play from Pink Umbrella theater
Uniquely MilwaukeeWe Rise celebrates the past, present and future of Black artists in theater
We Rise celebrates the past, present and future of Black artists in theater
Uniquely MilwaukeeMeet the director and playwright that's curating MKE Rep's Black History Month series
Meet the director and playwright that's curating MKE Rep's Black History Month series
Uniquely MilwaukeeHow the Art of Coping helps kids reclaim restorative practices from their cultures
How the Art of Coping helps kids reclaim restorative practices from their cultures
Uniquely MilwaukeeErica Turner wants people to see the nuances in conversations on race
Erica Turner wants people to see the nuances in conversations on race