Articles by Annabelle Hershelman

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hosted National Public Radio co-host of “Fresh Air,” Tonya Mosley and the Eric Von Fellowship recipient Maria Peralta-Arellano at WUWM 89.7 FM – Milwaukee’s NPR to engage in an intimate conversation with journalism students on May 1 ahead of a larger event in the evening. At 3 p.m., Journalism, Advertising, and Media […]

Ahead of the 2026 Met Gala fundraising gala, formally known as the Costume Institute Benefit held at and in the interest of Metropolitan Museum of Art’s curatorial department known as the Costume Institute, the museum issued a press release announcing the co-chairs, and Honorary Chairs of the extravagant benefit on May 4. Quietly placed at […]

Annabelle Hershelman provides coverage of the 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival, attending opening and closing nights, screening documentaries and carefully curated new fictional films, and interviewing passionate audience members.

Three people have died after a suspected outbreak of the hantavirus aboard the British cruise vessel MV Hondius sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, the World Health Organization said on Sunday. In a public statement on X, the organization confirmed that a laboratory verified case was traced from a passenger aboard the ship, and that there […]

UW-Milwaukee student Jack Salisbury recalls a favorite song of his, that has inspired his drumming.

UW-Milwaukee economics major Abram Zell grew up as an incredibly shy kid whose family moved frequently, and he learned to embrace the journey of overcoming timidity and realized he wanted to find out who he is.

Brianna Heckman, 22, is a student majoring in film at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She spent one year at UW-Whitewater and then transferred, and she is now in her fourth year. After the election, she was shocked by the results and realized she could have been living in a political echo chamber. Annabelle Hershelman: What […]

Walter “Wally” Hobbs is an independent resident at Eastcastle Place, the nonprofit senior living community on Milwaukee’s East Side. He and his wife live there together, and they both help to volunteer on Sunday, Sept. 28, to help with visitors dropping in to see Eastcastle Place during the weekend of Doors Open Milwaukee. He is […]