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This Old House:Belmont Victorian: Good-bye, Tired Old House
Roger finishes the landscape; Norm on the design details of the front porch; Kevin admires the front entry; Tommy shows the homeowners disguised PVC floor registers; Richard installs the storm […]
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How a tiny Wisconsin village went viral nearly 60 years agoÂ
When Winneconne was left off the state highway map, the village seceded from Wisconsin. The stunt made national news and is still celebrated at the annual Sovereign State Days.
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Tips from Wisconsin independent publishers on how to get a book made
As more authors are seeking small, independent presses to take their work from manuscript to the shelf, WPR spoke with two Wisconsin industry leaders to better understand the process.
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Over half of Wisconsin counties have fewer jobs than before the pandemic, report says
More than half of Wisconsin counties had fewer jobs in 2023 than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Stay on your feet: The power of exercise to prevent falls
Falls are common for older adults, but they can be prevented by daily movement and strength training, physical therapist Susan Frikken tells WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show.”
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University Place:Extending Your Garden Into the Fall
Jerry Nelson introduces plants which will bloom throughout the fall season.
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World’s Greatest Cemeteries:Cave Hill Cemetery
Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Ky., a 300 acre arboretum, birding space and historic burial ground, is the resting place for Muhammad Ali, Col. Harland Sanders, suffragist Susan Look Avery […]
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The Brokenwood Mysteries:Blood and Water
Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd is dispatched to the rural town of Brokenwood to investigate a suspicious death.
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Epic Train Journeys From Above:Australia’s Outback Railway
Crossing the harsh terrain of the Australian outback, the Ghan, a luxury train, and its 3,000 kms of track need constant and skilled maintenance.
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Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.