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‘Song Sung Blue’ tells the real-life love story of Neil Diamond tribute band from Milwaukee
In “Song Sung Blue,” Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson play Lightning & Thunder, a legendary Neil Diamond tribute band from Milwaukee with a remarkable love story. Real-life Claire “Thunder” Sardina joined WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to talk about what it’s like to see her story told on the big screen.
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Wisconsin performing arts organizations hit by ticket scams
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‘Oh Christmas Tree’: One family’s holiday fiasco
Every holiday season has its twinkles of drama. For journalist Dan Simmons of Shorewood, his unforgettable moment involves losing the family Christmas tree.
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WHEDA head explains why housing is so expensive in Wisconsin and how to build more
The city of Green Bay recently loosened zoning regulations on residential neighborhoods. Wisconsin’s top housing official hopes other communities will follow its lead.
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Trapper Schoepp gets personal on new album ‘Osborne’
After BMX accidents in his youth, musician Trapper Schoepp said doctors introduced him to prescription painkillers. His journey through recovery after years of addiction — and the…
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Superior’s arts group returns from pandemic with whimsy and history
Showcasing marshmallow sculptures and casket-room murals, the Superior Council for the Arts group returns from the COVID-19 pandemic with new events, starting with a juried art show…
