Wisconsin Community Services helping combat stigma surrounding mental health
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May marks Mental Health Awareness Month but organizations across Southeast Wisconsin are committed to fighting the stigma surrounding mental health year-round. An important step in that is having open conversations. Clarence Johnson, President and CEO of Wisconsin Community Services, joined us live on FOX6 WakeUp to start that conversation and share available resources in the area. 

Volunteers needed for Milwaukee's Juneteenth celebration
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Juneteenth is just around the corner, and organizers are seeking volunteers ahead of Milwaukee’s annual celebration of freedom.  Volunteer committee chair Frank Harris stopped by the studio to talk about the need for community support and ways people can get involved.

Shop, Sip & Savor in the Historic Third Ward this weekend!
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Jordan Dechambre from the Historic Third Ward Association shares details on this inaugural event! More info: historicthirdward.org/signature-events

Sips & sunshine; Simple summertime drinks

Registered Dietitian Kate Peterson shares two summertime drink recipes using Just Made drinks.

Dinosaur Day toys and crafts

Speech-Language Pathologist and Toy Expert Erika Cardamone shares toys and crafts to help your child become a dino expert! 

Work underway on major interstate projects; Wisconsin DOT gives update
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Drivers across Southeast Wisconsin will notice some traffic changes this weekend as part of ongoing construction projects. Jason Roselle with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joined us live on FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the traffic shifts on I-43 and an update on the Mitchell Interchange project. 

Summer styling tips from Style By Meaghan

Meaghan Bertram, founder of Style By Meaghan and Refresh Vintage, shares summer styling tips.

The Boardrooom MKE helps women business owners collaborate, connect and grow
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The Boardroom MKE founders Adah Kruszlinksi and Haley Bretl stop by Real Milwaukee ahead of their social event Thursday eventbrite.com/e/milwaukee-women-owned-business-social-tickets-1986217188077

Strain for the Brain
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Peter LaViolette talks about how the money raised during Strain for the Brain helps contribute to research, medical treatments and support programs for people diagnosed with a brain tumor. runsignup.com/Race/WI/Milwaukee/STRAINFORTHEBRAIN

"The Long Road Home": Local authors connect spirituality and mental health
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one local couple shares their story of spiritual and mental health healing in their book "The Long Road Home." Authors Carl and Olivia Jaskolski along with Pastor Kenneth Lock from Evolve Church joined us in studio to discuss how faith and mental health are connected.

This or That: Pick 'n Save showcases smart options for your Memorial Day menu
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If you're looking for some delicious additions to your Memorial Day menu, we've got you covered!  Emilie Williamson from Pick 'n Save and Metro Market joins us for a game of "This or That" featuring easy and nutritious options. 

"The Long Road Home": Local authors connect spirituality and mental health
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one local couple shares their story of spiritual and mental health healing in their book "The Long Road Home." Authors Carl and Olivia Jaskolski along with Pastor Kenneth Lock from Evolve Church joined us in studio to discuss how faith and mental health are connected.

Tickets on sale now for Lowlands Belgian Bier Fest
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Lowlands Belgian Bier Fest is taking place June 13 in the Wauwatosa Village. Eric Wagner, CEO of Lowlands Group, shares more about what attendees can expect.  Tickets: lowlandsbelgianbierfest.com

Old Guard Games celebrates two years
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Ben Checota, owner of Old Guard Games, shares a sampling of what's in store for their two-year anniversary celebration this weekend.  facebook.com/OldGuardMKE