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Uniquely Milwaukee

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Our flagship program finds the stories in Milwaukee that lift your spirits, prompt you to think, make you feel grateful and inspire you to do more. They connect you to our community, shining a spotlight on what is good about the city, what still needs work, and what makes it Uniquely Milwaukee.

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The driving force behind Uniquely Milwaukee is storytelling. Most of the time, it comes in the form of a news-style piece. But this episode breaks from that while still putting at its center the stories that get to the core of how we as humans connec... more

Do you believe in ghosts?

With Halloween followed closely by Dia de los Muertos, we’re right in the middle of spooky season — the perfect time to explore and answer that question.

In this episode, we take a tour of Café Corazón, a restaurant in Mil... more

The outside of Third Space Collective MKE is hard to miss: a black door with vibrant colors streaming down, as if the paint was striving desperately to spill out onto the sidewalk.

The goal of Third Space Collective MKE is something that hasn’t alwa... more

October is Wisconsin Tech Month, and an upcoming Oct. 23 event specifically highlights an underrepresented group in tech: women, who make up only about 30% of the industry's workforce.

In this episode, host Kim Shine dives deeper into the tech lands... more

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Recent Guests

Rachel Tarby
Graduate student and Trinity Fellow from Marquette University
Trinity Fellowship
Episode: There’s a Third Space for the city’s art community in Merrill Park
Allison Spohn
Leader in promoting women's participation in technology
Women in Technology Wisconsin Inc
Episode: The women blazing a trail through Wisconsin’s tech landscape
Nadiyah Johnson
Founder of Wisconsin Tech Month and Milky Way Tech Hub
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Episode: The women blazing a trail through Wisconsin’s tech landscape
Jessie Dick
CEO and General Manager of WXPR
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Episode: Public-media funding has officially stopped. How are stations coping?
Jenna Washuleski
Founder and CEO of Harmonic Harvest, a nonprofit aimed at supporting community members through creativity and collaboration
Harmonic Harvest
Episode: Struggles into strength: Inside Harmonic Harvest’s mission
Raynetta Hill
Executive Director of the historic King Drive BID
King Drive Business Improvement District
Episode: Inside Bronzeville’s golden era and HYFIN’s Harlem Renaissance tribute
Clayborn Benson
Founder of the Wisconsin Black Historical Society and Museum
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Episode: Inside Bronzeville’s golden era and HYFIN’s Harlem Renaissance tribute
Willow Newell
Miss Wisconsin 2025 and first Black woman to hold the title.
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Episode: The groundbreaking, arts-loving, emo-listening Miss Wisconsin
Emmitt James
Milwaukee's own DIY hip hop jazz artist
Episode: Emmitt James' Big Band BBQ cooks up a mission with his music

Host

Kim Shine
Host of Uniquely Milwaukee.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Bobby Rivers

    I have listened to Bobby interview many people but never heard him being interviewed. Great job! A Trailblazer, yes, but he made us listeners feel he was always having his best day! Thank you for sharing his story!

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    5
    Jeannekozy
    United States2 years ago
  • <3

    Salam is such a good interviewer :’)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Redditor11
    United States3 years ago
  • We love 88Nine!

    Thoughtful and nuanced storytelling that adds some depth to how I look at the city of Milwaukee

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    deguzmant
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the thoughtfulness and depth of stories presented, noting that they provide uplifting perspectives on the community.
Interviews are often described as engaging and informative, enhancing public interest in local developments.
The host's ability to connect with guests and audience is frequently mentioned positively, highlighting a knack for storytelling.

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There’s a Third Space for the city’s art community in Merrill Park
Q: How did you kind of figure out about that and what was it like sourcing and telling your first story for the podcast?
Rachel learned about the gallery opening during a Trinity Orientation. She was excited about attending the event and thought it would be a compelling story to explore the gallery's significance and the community's celebrations.
The women blazing a trail through Wisconsin’s tech landscape
Q: How do girls, young women, approach tech?
Young women may initially be intimidated by tech but become excited once they see its diverse opportunities and creative aspects.
The women blazing a trail through Wisconsin’s tech landscape
Q: What are some ways that Wisconsin's tech ecosystem can continue to grow?
Wisconsin Tech Month rallies the community, engaging various sectors to discuss resources and promote local tech initiatives.
Taking another spin with Milwaukee parking enforcement
Q: How does parking without a license plate affect your job?
Vehicles without plates are prioritized for citation as it is illegal to park them on the city streets.
Taking another spin with Milwaukee parking enforcement
Q: What do you enjoy most about your job?
The positive interactions with the public, though they do not outweigh the negative experiences.

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Content focuses on uplifting stories and community engagement within Milwaukee, highlighting both achievements and ongoing challenges in the local landscape. Its episodes cover a wide range of topics, including public media funding, community driven initiatives, and cultural events that enhance local connectivity. Particularly unique is its emphasis on promoting inclusive narratives that celebrate diversity and resilience among Milwaukee's residents, from artistic endeavors to historical discussions. This makes it an appealing choice for listeners seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of the social fabric of their community.

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1. Rachel Tarby
2. Allison Spohn
3. Nadiyah Johnson
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5. Jenna Washuleski
6. Raynetta Hill
7. Clayborn Benson
8. Willow Newell

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