Stories tagged: "summer"


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‘Inclusive Playgrounds’ are Spreading Across Wisconsin

There's only one path to enter to Kayla's Playground in Milwaukee and it passes under this sign: “This play area is designed for ALL kids ages 5-12, and up!”

5 Wisconsin Podcasts to Add to Your Playlist

There are roughly 3 million active podcasts you can listen to right now, most for free, through iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, YouTube, and more. The options can feel overwhelming, so we wanted to share a few of our favorite local podcasts.

4 Wisconsin Food Trucks to Check Out This Summer

DID YOU KNOW? In 1936, the Wienermobile became the first official modern food truck, selling hot dogs at parades, schools, and hospitals. Today, the Oscar Meyer creation is still headquartered in Madison! Here are four unique Wisconsin food trucks to check out this summer:

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The Surprising Connection Between the UW-Madison and Sunscreen

You're probably using the wrong SPF, and you're definitely not alone. Wisconsin doctors explain the biggest mistakes and how to fix them.

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The 13 Biggest Moments in UW-Madison History

There are anniversaries, and then there are demisemiseptcennials—a milestone 175 years in the making. A look back at the biggest moments in University of Wisconsin history.

The Most ‘Wisconsin’ Barbies on the Market

Since she first landed on store shelves in 1959, the Barbie doll has been a toy box staple. To celebrate the release of "Barbie," a comedy film starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, we found the most "Wisconsin" dolls on the market.

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6 Wisconsin Drive-Ins to Add to Your Summer Bucket List, Ranked

Our favorite local drive-in theaters to visit while the weather is still nice! Summers fly by quickly here, and locals know they must take advantage of every moment they can (comfortably) spend outside. Luckily, Wisconsin is home to a surprising number of drive-in theaters. We ranked six of the state’s most popular from “worth the...