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Zine Fest

By Chetla Jackson on Apr 4, 2023 12:00 AM

Join Zinesters throughout Milwaukee for the 15th annual Milwaukee Zine Fest and learn all about DIY fan magazines.

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Japanese Treasures

By Tim R. on Mar 23, 2023 12:00 AM

The Central Library houses an interesting variety of Japanese art. Attend an open house on April 8, 1-4:45 p.m. or the Krug Lecture Series on April 29, 12 p.m. for a closer look.

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1947, The Blizzard That Stopped Milwaukee Cold

By MPL Staff on Jan 17, 2017 5:00 PM

"It's a Wonderful Life" was playing at the Alhambra Theater in Downtown on January 28, 1947. Paperboys delivered The Milwaukee Journal after school. The front page carried the U.S. Weather Bureau forecast of "an inch or so of snow" for Wednesday, January 29. They were wrong.

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