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How to spend a day in the charming Village of Sussex, Wisconsin
The Village of Sussex, Wisconsin, is the charming town you never knew you needed. Here’s how to spend a day there, from hiking the town’s trails to eating its best food.
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Rock hunting in Wisconsin: Your official guide
Rocks and crystals and fossils—oh my! Enjoy this guide for rock hunting in Wisconsin, which includes what you should know and what you can expect to find.
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Celebrate Wisconsinbly: A guide to the state’s weird alcohol laws
Every year, dozens of Wisconsin cities land on lists of the drunkest cities in America. Like it or not, drinking has become a big part of Badger State culture. And, for that reason, we have some hyper-specific, rather unusual alcohol laws on the books!
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Why Wisconsin’s shipwrecks are disappearing
The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Today, an invasive mussel species is destroying centuries of history–forcing historians, archeologists, and divers into a race against time.
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Taking a spring break staycation? Here are 20 family-friendly spots
From the Lake Superior Lowland to the Northern Highland, here are Wisconsin’s best all-ages activities to try during a spring break staycation this spring.
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Everything you need to know about container gardening in Wisconsin
Learn about what container gardening is, what you’ll need for a fruitful garden, and what grows best in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin high schools thrive with Career and Technical Education
Wisconsin students engage in hands-on learning, from running cafés to practicing CPR, ensuring they gain vital skills for future careers and community impact.
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Free lead testing in Milwaukee: What you need to know
Lead poisoning in Milwaukee is back in focus after a case at Golda Meir Lower School. Officials stress the importance of testing for children.
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Wisconsin DPI seeks sponsors for Summer Food Service Program
Wisconsin seeks sponsors for the 2025 Summer Food Service Program to feed kids in need. School districts and nonprofits can apply by June 15 to help serve millions of meals.
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10 things to do in Madison with kids
If you want to get the kids out and about, here are 10 exciting things to do with the family in Madison that will be fun for all.
