Xcaret Nunez
Producer at Lake Effect: Full Show
Producer for @WUWMradio’s Lake Effect 🌊 📻 // @mujschool Alum 🐯// Previous: @HarvestPM, @KOSURadio, @Report4America, @KBIA, @hereandnow, @NPR 🎧//
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1 week ago |
wuwm.com | Xcaret Nunez
Think about the last time you noticed a bird. Was it soaring through the sky? Building a bird nest? Or maybe foraging for food? BIRD BODY is a new art exhibit at the Charles Allis Art Museum in Milwaukee that explores what people can learn about themselves by observing the birds around them. For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez spoke with Hattie Grimm, the artist in residence at the Charles Allis Art Museum and creator of the new exhibit.
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2 weeks ago |
wuwm.com | Xcaret Nunez
Did you know Milwaukee is home to one of the oldest stamp clubs in the country? The Milwaukee Philatelic Society is nearly 130 years old, and its club members meet regularly every month. Collectors say stamps are art and history in miniature form, and it’s a fairly inexpensive hobby to get into. Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez spoke with Rob Henak, historian for the Milwaukee Philatelic Society, and Blayne Kirsch, the president of the Milwaukee Philatelic Society.
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3 weeks ago |
wuwm.com | Xcaret Nunez
Kade Barkas grew up with a fear of storms, but they never knew where it came from. It wasn’t until the UW-Milwaukee junior flipped through their childhood photo album that they realized they had lived through Hurricane Wilma in 2005, when it touched down in southern Florida, where they were visiting. “Hurricane Wilma was the lowest pressure Atlantic hurricane ever recorded, which was crazy to experience as a 2-year-old,” Barkas says.
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1 month ago |
wuwm.com | Xcaret Nunez
A new documentary screening at the Milwaukee Film Festival explores the city's historic Brady Street neighborhood from its earliest roots, its eras of immigration, to the present day. Brady Street: Portrait of a Neighborhoodwas made over the course of two years by more than 80 UW-Milwaukee film students and directed by Sean Kafer, the program director of Documentary Media at UWM. Kafer spoke with Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez about the making of the film.
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1 month ago |
wuwm.com | Xcaret Nunez
Spring migration is in full swing, which means warbler season is upon us!These small songbirds are among the most celebrated by birders for their flashy colors and sweet songs. But most warblers only spend a few weeks in Milwaukee. For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez spoke with Zoe Finney, the Creative Lead at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center and a warbler enthusiast. She explains what makes Warblers so special and where you can see them this spring. What are warblers?
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RT @WUWMradio: ‘I’m so tired’: As UWM's Atmospheric Science program ends, its students face an uncertain future https://t.co/LwMqKe5hlF
Hi, I’m not really on here anymore, but I hope this story reaches a lot of people. UW-Milwaukee's Atmospheric Science program is ending, and students are facing an uncertain future amid NOAA cuts. Thank you to everyone who spoke with me for this story. https://t.co/y0cl8guMDI