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Mason Street is one of the oldest named streets in Milwaukee. It was named after Stevens Thomson Mason, who had been born near Leesburg, Virginia on...
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Frederick Miller, one of Milwaukee's Beer Barons, was born on November 24, 1824 in Riedlingen, Germany. He went...
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Imagine being jailed for selling oleo-margarine. For many years, the Dairy State waged a war against Oleo-margarine...
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Edward William Proxmire was born on November 11, 1915 in Lake Forest, Illinois. He was well-educated, graduating from Yale in 1938, Harvard Business...
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Melodie Wilson's battle with cancer ended Monday night. She was 59. Born in Minnesota, Wilson attended...
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On November 9, 1968, an earthquake shook Milwaukee and Wisconsin. It was a 5.3 magnitude quake with the epicenter...
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On November 3, 1998 Republican Governor Tommy Thompson won a historic fourth term as Wisconsin governor by defeating Democrat Ed Garvey by a margin of...
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Milwaukee was just voted the second safest city in America after Minneapolis by Forbes. It wasn't always so. Back...
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William B. Cushing was born to Dr. Milton Cushing and Milton's second wife, Mary on November 4, 1842, in a log cabin located 25 miles west of...
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Although the true beginnings of football in Green Bay are shrouded in the annals of time, with some placing their...
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