UWM Stories Close to Home: Long Love Affair

Dick and Nancy Taplin just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.  They tell their grandson, Jake Viaene, how they first met and share a few secrets to a long, happy marriage.

UWM Stories Close to Home: My Firefighter Friend

Michael Bourne and Matt Ziems have been best friends for about 14 years. Matt is at the end of his first year as a Milwaukee firefighter and paramedic. Michael learned what it was like for him to realize his life long dream of becoming a firefighter, and how he handles honor and horror that comes along with […]

Dead Man’s Carnival Brings Craziness to Miramar

Freaks and geeks from across the nation come came to watch and perform in the largest live music variety show in the Midwest. Dead Man’s Carnival is a Milwaukee-based vaudevillian, circus and burlesque show that can be seen every month at the Miramar Theatre. Leah Mailloux reports.