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TODAY'S WISCONSIN WORD:
Hik’įgi, the Ho-Chunk word for "hope."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture,#KeepHopeAlive
Hik’įgi, the Ho-Chunk word for "hope."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture,#KeepHopeAlive
October 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
TODAY'S WISCONSIN WORD:
Hik’įgi, the Ho-Chunk word for "hope."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture,#KeepHopeAlive
Hik’įgi, the Ho-Chunk word for "hope."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture,#KeepHopeAlive
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Ringing In Your Ears, New Glarus, Wisconsin, America's Little Switzerland. #Bells
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April 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Ringing In Your Ears, New Glarus, Wisconsin, America's Little Switzerland. #Bells
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PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Nola a 9 month old, mixed breed. Sweet and playful she loves nothing more than cuddles and fun. If you're looking for a loyal companion who loves to share both snuggles and adventures, Nola might just be the perfect fit! #PetOfTheWeek, #cutedog, www.petsgohome.org
April 7, 2025 at 9:55 PM
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Nola a 9 month old, mixed breed. Sweet and playful she loves nothing more than cuddles and fun. If you're looking for a loyal companion who loves to share both snuggles and adventures, Nola might just be the perfect fit! #PetOfTheWeek, #cutedog, www.petsgohome.org
From London To Rome, Spring Staycations In Southern Wisconsin's Unincorporated Towns. No overcrowded sandy beaches, or raucous nightlife these unincorporated towns in Southern Wisconsin have much to offer for the ultimate Spring break staycation. www.lakesedition.com/from-london-... 😎🌅#Springbreak
April 7, 2025 at 9:48 PM
From London To Rome, Spring Staycations In Southern Wisconsin's Unincorporated Towns. No overcrowded sandy beaches, or raucous nightlife these unincorporated towns in Southern Wisconsin have much to offer for the ultimate Spring break staycation. www.lakesedition.com/from-london-... 😎🌅#Springbreak
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LAKE: Lake Waubesa
Bordered on the west by Madison & the town of McFarland to the east Lake Waubesa is a lake of cultural contrasts. Enjoy lake views dining at the Green Lantern Restaurant or cross the longest inland boardwalk bridge in North America. #Featuredlake, #4lakes
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LAKE: Lake Waubesa
Bordered on the west by Madison & the town of McFarland to the east Lake Waubesa is a lake of cultural contrasts. Enjoy lake views dining at the Green Lantern Restaurant or cross the longest inland boardwalk bridge in North America. #Featuredlake, #4lakes
March 3, 2025 at 10:40 PM
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LAKE: Lake Waubesa
Bordered on the west by Madison & the town of McFarland to the east Lake Waubesa is a lake of cultural contrasts. Enjoy lake views dining at the Green Lantern Restaurant or cross the longest inland boardwalk bridge in North America. #Featuredlake, #4lakes
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LAKE: Lake Waubesa
Bordered on the west by Madison & the town of McFarland to the east Lake Waubesa is a lake of cultural contrasts. Enjoy lake views dining at the Green Lantern Restaurant or cross the longest inland boardwalk bridge in North America. #Featuredlake, #4lakes
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A Cathedral Room, Cave Of the Mounds. Photo courtesy of Cave of the Mounds. Speleothem curious? Learn more about Cave of the Mounds, www.lakesedition.com/winter-is-a-...
#caveofthemounds
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#caveofthemounds
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February 28, 2025 at 11:02 PM
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A Cathedral Room, Cave Of the Mounds. Photo courtesy of Cave of the Mounds. Speleothem curious? Learn more about Cave of the Mounds, www.lakesedition.com/winter-is-a-...
#caveofthemounds
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#caveofthemounds
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Shop Local At These 17 Independently Owned Bookstores In Southern Wisconsin The pandemic changed how the book business operates. According to the NY Times Amazon's profits soared 220% during the pandemic. To survive, independent booksellers had to adapt 📚
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February 28, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Shop Local At These 17 Independently Owned Bookstores In Southern Wisconsin The pandemic changed how the book business operates. According to the NY Times Amazon's profits soared 220% during the pandemic. To survive, independent booksellers had to adapt 📚
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Meet Lakes Edition's PET OF THE WEEK: Skrunkle!
This laid-back girl loves to lounge and take it easy. She's content to chill by your side, making her an ideal buddy for those who enjoy a cozy, peaceful vibe. Like to meet her, call The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin (608)752-5622. #adoptAdog
This laid-back girl loves to lounge and take it easy. She's content to chill by your side, making her an ideal buddy for those who enjoy a cozy, peaceful vibe. Like to meet her, call The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin (608)752-5622. #adoptAdog
February 28, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Meet Lakes Edition's PET OF THE WEEK: Skrunkle!
This laid-back girl loves to lounge and take it easy. She's content to chill by your side, making her an ideal buddy for those who enjoy a cozy, peaceful vibe. Like to meet her, call The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin (608)752-5622. #adoptAdog
This laid-back girl loves to lounge and take it easy. She's content to chill by your side, making her an ideal buddy for those who enjoy a cozy, peaceful vibe. Like to meet her, call The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin (608)752-5622. #adoptAdog
THIS WEEK'S LAKES EDITION"S TRAVEL GAME
FAMOUS AMONG US
Read the clues of each notable Southern Wisconsinite and draw a line to the famous person's name. All of Lakes Edition's Print-And-Play games are available at www.lakesedition.com/games #travelgames
FAMOUS AMONG US
Read the clues of each notable Southern Wisconsinite and draw a line to the famous person's name. All of Lakes Edition's Print-And-Play games are available at www.lakesedition.com/games #travelgames
February 28, 2025 at 10:09 PM
THIS WEEK'S LAKES EDITION"S TRAVEL GAME
FAMOUS AMONG US
Read the clues of each notable Southern Wisconsinite and draw a line to the famous person's name. All of Lakes Edition's Print-And-Play games are available at www.lakesedition.com/games #travelgames
FAMOUS AMONG US
Read the clues of each notable Southern Wisconsinite and draw a line to the famous person's name. All of Lakes Edition's Print-And-Play games are available at www.lakesedition.com/games #travelgames
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Elliot, a big, lovable ball of energy with a heart full of sweetness. Though he's large in size, his affection is even bigger! Elliot loves to play, and explore, so he'd thrive in an active home. Ready for a big, furry adventure with Elliot? #PetOfTheWeek, www.petsgohome.org
February 13, 2025 at 9:31 PM
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Elliot, a big, lovable ball of energy with a heart full of sweetness. Though he's large in size, his affection is even bigger! Elliot loves to play, and explore, so he'd thrive in an active home. Ready for a big, furry adventure with Elliot? #PetOfTheWeek, www.petsgohome.org
Did you know that the Orfordville Brodhead area contains not one but two round barns and both are on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)? The Gempeler Round Barn was constructed around 1912 while the older Risum Round Barn was erected around 1890–1892. #dailyfactoid #lakesedition
February 13, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Did you know that the Orfordville Brodhead area contains not one but two round barns and both are on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)? The Gempeler Round Barn was constructed around 1912 while the older Risum Round Barn was erected around 1890–1892. #dailyfactoid #lakesedition
This week's Featured Lake is Clear Lake!
Located just outside the town of Milton is this week's featured lake, a 77 acre, no-wake gem, Clear Lake. Surrounded by cabins and residences, the lake is also bordered by woods and accessible by a city of Milton boat launch.
#lakecountry #clearLake
Located just outside the town of Milton is this week's featured lake, a 77 acre, no-wake gem, Clear Lake. Surrounded by cabins and residences, the lake is also bordered by woods and accessible by a city of Milton boat launch.
#lakecountry #clearLake
February 13, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This week's Featured Lake is Clear Lake!
Located just outside the town of Milton is this week's featured lake, a 77 acre, no-wake gem, Clear Lake. Surrounded by cabins and residences, the lake is also bordered by woods and accessible by a city of Milton boat launch.
#lakecountry #clearLake
Located just outside the town of Milton is this week's featured lake, a 77 acre, no-wake gem, Clear Lake. Surrounded by cabins and residences, the lake is also bordered by woods and accessible by a city of Milton boat launch.
#lakecountry #clearLake
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🎉 Join Us to Celebrate Anniversary of Junior
Explorium Ireland Reopening! Fri, Jan 31st
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Face Painting, Make N’ Do Sessions
Competitions,Mindfulness
🔬 Junior Einsteins Science Shows
@jnreinsteinsdublin.bsky.social
#JuniorExplorium #FamilyFun #Dublin #junioreinsteins #Explorium
Explorium Ireland Reopening! Fri, Jan 31st
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Face Painting, Make N’ Do Sessions
Competitions,Mindfulness
🔬 Junior Einsteins Science Shows
@jnreinsteinsdublin.bsky.social
#JuniorExplorium #FamilyFun #Dublin #junioreinsteins #Explorium
January 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
🎉 Join Us to Celebrate Anniversary of Junior
Explorium Ireland Reopening! Fri, Jan 31st
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Face Painting, Make N’ Do Sessions
Competitions,Mindfulness
🔬 Junior Einsteins Science Shows
@jnreinsteinsdublin.bsky.social
#JuniorExplorium #FamilyFun #Dublin #junioreinsteins #Explorium
Explorium Ireland Reopening! Fri, Jan 31st
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Face Painting, Make N’ Do Sessions
Competitions,Mindfulness
🔬 Junior Einsteins Science Shows
@jnreinsteinsdublin.bsky.social
#JuniorExplorium #FamilyFun #Dublin #junioreinsteins #Explorium
Today's Wisconsin Word Is:
Kahwa:tsí:le̲’ the Oneida word for 'family.'
Save a word save a culture! #worldlanguages, #nativelanguages, #saveaword
Kahwa:tsí:le̲’ the Oneida word for 'family.'
Save a word save a culture! #worldlanguages, #nativelanguages, #saveaword
January 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Today's Wisconsin Word Is:
Kahwa:tsí:le̲’ the Oneida word for 'family.'
Save a word save a culture! #worldlanguages, #nativelanguages, #saveaword
Kahwa:tsí:le̲’ the Oneida word for 'family.'
Save a word save a culture! #worldlanguages, #nativelanguages, #saveaword
Today's Thanks To: The Victory Garden Initiative, providing 15 years of vegetable gardens to the residents of Milwaukee's Harambee neighborhood. Thank you!
#TodaysThanks, #VictoryGardenInitiative, #HarambeeNeighborhood
#TodaysThanks, #VictoryGardenInitiative, #HarambeeNeighborhood
January 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Today's Thanks To: The Victory Garden Initiative, providing 15 years of vegetable gardens to the residents of Milwaukee's Harambee neighborhood. Thank you!
#TodaysThanks, #VictoryGardenInitiative, #HarambeeNeighborhood
#TodaysThanks, #VictoryGardenInitiative, #HarambeeNeighborhood
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Health is a fundamental human right for all, including refugees, forcibly displaced and stateless people.
#HealthForAll
#HealthForAll
December 17, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Health is a fundamental human right for all, including refugees, forcibly displaced and stateless people.
#HealthForAll
#HealthForAll
THE WISCONSINITE OF THE WEEK: inventor of the world's greatest beats, "the Funky Drummer," Clyde Stubblefield. One of James Brown's preeminent drummers, Stubblefield's beats built some of Brown's most iconic songs. Without Clyde's sampled breakbeats where would Hip-hop be today? #TheFunkyDrummer
January 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
THE WISCONSINITE OF THE WEEK: inventor of the world's greatest beats, "the Funky Drummer," Clyde Stubblefield. One of James Brown's preeminent drummers, Stubblefield's beats built some of Brown's most iconic songs. Without Clyde's sampled breakbeats where would Hip-hop be today? #TheFunkyDrummer
TODAY'S WISCONSIN WORD:
Giigoonh, the Menominee word for "fish."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture
Giigoonh, the Menominee word for "fish."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture
January 14, 2025 at 11:54 PM
TODAY'S WISCONSIN WORD:
Giigoonh, the Menominee word for "fish."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture
Giigoonh, the Menominee word for "fish."
Save A Word Save A Culture! #saveworldlanguages
, #saveawordsaveaculture
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A Grandview Of a Lion, Grandview Concrete Park by Nick Engelbert, near Hollandale, Wisconsin. #Grottos
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January 14, 2025 at 11:36 PM
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A Grandview Of a Lion, Grandview Concrete Park by Nick Engelbert, near Hollandale, Wisconsin. #Grottos
, #photooftheday
, #photography
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Without our gardens, bees would starve over winter, because there are very few winter-flowering plants in the wild in the UK. Click through to discover plants that will fill your garden with gorgeous flowers in winter and provide much-needed food for bees: bit.ly/40siij1
Eight plants to help bees through winter into spring
Provide a source of pollen and nectar for any bees that are active during the winter months.
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January 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Without our gardens, bees would starve over winter, because there are very few winter-flowering plants in the wild in the UK. Click through to discover plants that will fill your garden with gorgeous flowers in winter and provide much-needed food for bees: bit.ly/40siij1
Did You Also know Wisconsin was the first in the world with a signed system of route-numbered highways? In late 1917, Wisconsin's State Highway Commission planned out a system of 5000 miles of numbered state highways. In 1918, the route signage went up across the state. #dailyfactoid
#lakesedition
#lakesedition
January 14, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Did You Also know Wisconsin was the first in the world with a signed system of route-numbered highways? In late 1917, Wisconsin's State Highway Commission planned out a system of 5000 miles of numbered state highways. In 1918, the route signage went up across the state. #dailyfactoid
#lakesedition
#lakesedition
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The IAGLR Large Lake Champion Award recognizes and honors individuals whose work has made significant contributions to sharing the social, economic, and ecological understanding of large lakes of the world. Nomination information and portal: bit.ly/3PohMfB #GreatLakesSci
January 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The IAGLR Large Lake Champion Award recognizes and honors individuals whose work has made significant contributions to sharing the social, economic, and ecological understanding of large lakes of the world. Nomination information and portal: bit.ly/3PohMfB #GreatLakesSci
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Did you know that #pigs can respond emotionally to music? 🎶 Some tunes can cause fear in pigs, while others make them feel playful, calm, or even happy! 🐷
We can show compassion to these incredible #animals by choosing to eat and share delicious #plantbased foods this #veganuary 🌱
We can show compassion to these incredible #animals by choosing to eat and share delicious #plantbased foods this #veganuary 🌱
January 11, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Did you know that #pigs can respond emotionally to music? 🎶 Some tunes can cause fear in pigs, while others make them feel playful, calm, or even happy! 🐷
We can show compassion to these incredible #animals by choosing to eat and share delicious #plantbased foods this #veganuary 🌱
We can show compassion to these incredible #animals by choosing to eat and share delicious #plantbased foods this #veganuary 🌱
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Japser a 5-year-old, Mixed Breed a big-hearted dog with a lot of love to give! Jasper absolutely thrives on attention and will seek you out for affection whenever he can. He loves going for walks, eagerly exploring the world around him. #PetOfTheWeek,
www.petsgohome.org
www.petsgohome.org
January 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Japser a 5-year-old, Mixed Breed a big-hearted dog with a lot of love to give! Jasper absolutely thrives on attention and will seek you out for affection whenever he can. He loves going for walks, eagerly exploring the world around him. #PetOfTheWeek,
www.petsgohome.org
www.petsgohome.org
Today's Thanks To: Dane County Park's Lussier Family Heritage Center's StoryWalk®, a neat way to engage kids with the outdoors & literacy. Story books are switched out at the beginning of the month. January features Claudia Rueda's storybook Bunny Slopes. #StoryWalk, #todaysthanks, #claudiarueda
January 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Today's Thanks To: Dane County Park's Lussier Family Heritage Center's StoryWalk®, a neat way to engage kids with the outdoors & literacy. Story books are switched out at the beginning of the month. January features Claudia Rueda's storybook Bunny Slopes. #StoryWalk, #todaysthanks, #claudiarueda