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Whitefish Bay

American  
[hwahyt-fish, wahyt-] / ˈʰwaɪtˌfɪʃ, ˈwaɪt- /

noun

  1. a city in SE Wisconsin, N of Milwaukee.


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We could have been in a sailor’s tavern in Whitefish Bay in 1975.

From Slate Nov. 10, 2025

He grew up in the Milwaukee suburb of Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, as the son of former Brewers director of community affairs John Counsell.

From Seattle Times May 27, 2024

After Hans & Hanna German Bakery in Milwaukee, Carver migrated to the Bay Bakery in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, a town made famous in a line from “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.”

From Washington Times Feb. 3, 2018

The Jewish Community Center in the Milwaukee suburb of Whitefish Bay was closed for two hours.

From Washington Post Mar. 7, 2017

In Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, at least a thousand myrtle warblers could be seen in migration during former years; in 1958, after the spraying of the elms, observers could find only two.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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