10 unconventional Milwaukee-area yoga classes
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10 unconventional Milwaukee-area yoga classes

Are you burnt out on your usual yoga classes, or looking for new ways to incorporate movement? Switch up your asanas and get into a new flow with one of these unconventional and/or unexpected Milwaukee-area yoga classes.

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Your Guide to Spring Gardening in Milwaukee
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Your Guide to Spring Gardening in Milwaukee

Things are heating up. For the first time in over a decade, the USDA has updated its Plant Hardiness Zone map – a diagram indicating which perennial plants are likely to survive and thrive through winter. Milwaukee’s been bumped up by half a zone – from 5b to 6a – which means its average lowest winter temperature has moved from minus-15 degrees Fahrenheit to minus-10.

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All things Wisconsin (and Frank Lloyd Wright) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 4
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All things Wisconsin (and Frank Lloyd Wright) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 4

In keeping with the Wisconsin theme, the contestants were told they’d be traveling along the Frank Lloyd Wright Trail to get to Madison. Along the way, they would stop at several of Wright’s buildings, and wrap up at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Taliesin, in Spring Green, where they would tour Wright’s home and studio.

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All things Milwaukee in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 3
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All things Milwaukee in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 3

“Just three hours north of Milwaukee is a place called Door County,” said host Kristen Kish. “The quaint coastal towns of this part of Wisconsin are known for their scenic views, and these cherries.”

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Where (and how) to safely view the solar eclipse on April 8
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Where (and how) to safely view the solar eclipse on April 8

For the first time since 2017, a solar eclipse will be visible from our backyards. You may have heard the April 8 eclipse is a full visibility eclipse—or total solar eclipse—but unless you’re traveling to one of the towns in the path of totality you’re going to have a partial viewing experience.

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All things Milwaukee in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 2
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All things Milwaukee in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 2

The Top Chef gang was back Wednesday night with another jam-packed episode of fierce competition and Wisconsin lovin’. Last week we met 15 chefs who came to the dairy state to compete for first place and the honor of being called “Top Chef.”

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