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Milwaukee, WI – May 17, 2022 – First Stage, one of the nation’s leading theaters for young people and families, is excited to announce their 2022/23 season. The full season kicks off in October at the Marcus Center’s Todd Wehr Theater with the fun world premiere musical ARTHUR AND FRIENDS MAKE A MUSICAL! written by First Stage Resident Playwright John Maclay (THE LEGEND OF ROCK, PAPER,...

Madison, Wis. — Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek and Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection Secretary Randy Romanski remind Wisconsinites who experienced storm damage in recent weeks to be aware of scams and storm chasers. “As Wisconsinites clean up their property from recent wind and hail damage, storm chasers may try to take advantage of the...

MILWAUKEE, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- More than two years into the pandemic, Americans have adapted to a new normal in their financial lives – they've improved their financial habits and expect them to stick; they've accounted for emergencies and risks; and they have far more confidence in themselves than the economy. That said, financial discipline isn't at the...

Stevens Point, Wisconsin (May 12, 2022) – Worzalla, an employee-owned printing company specializing in high-quality children’s books and cookbooks, was a sponsor of this year’s Words & Friends for Literacy event hosted and organized by the Portage County Literacy Council. After taking a pause in 2020 and a remote event in 2021 due to the pandemic, this year’s event...

Milwaukee, WI – May 19, 2022 – Oak Hill Business Partners announces the hiring of AndyOliver, veteran executive and business owner with operations, finance and sales & marketing expertise. As a consultant, Oliver adds a proven record of helping clients improve their profitability to a strong team of functional, technical experts at Oak Hill.

MADISON, Wis. (May 18, 2022) – Memorial Day weekend is expected to be the busiest in three years, building on a travel resurgence that began earlier this spring. This year’s forecast marks the second highest single-year increase in travelers since 2010 (2021 was the highest), bringing volumes almost in line with pre-pandemic levels. “By the looks...

Madison, WI – RENEW Wisconsin has launched two state-wide communications campaigns to promote the benefits of clean energy investments in Wisconsin. The two campaigns, “Clean Energy Works for Wisconsin” and “Clean Energy is Made in Wisconsin,” include print and digital ads and shareable communications assets for partners and clean energy advocates. Wisconsin’s clean energy workforce is...

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov CNA training and mentorship program to expand, program now recruiting qualified employers MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) have announced a $6 million investment to expand the successful WisCaregiver Careers workforce development program. The program, administered by the Wisconsin Health Care Association and LeadingAge Wisconsin, was launched to address...

-- The health of Wisconsin seniors has been ranked 14th out of U.S. states in the latest America’s Health Rankings report from the United Health Foundation.  That’s compared to 10th in the report from 2019, the last report in which the foundation ranked states for the health of seniors.  Some of...

The health of Wisconsin seniors has been ranked 14th out of U.S. states in the latest America’s Health Rankings report from the United Health Foundation.  That’s compared to 10th in the report from 2019, the last report in which the foundation ranked states for the health of seniors.  Some of the...

Milwaukee, WI – May 17, 2022 – Get ready for the Storm the Bastille Run/Walk which returns in person, for the first time since 2019, on the festival’s opening night Thursday, July 14 at 9 p.m. Thanks to East Town Association and presenting sponsor Associated Bank, as many as 5,000 runners and walkers from...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Cory Nettles, whose work in the private and public sectors has helped build a robust foundation for Wisconsin’s entrepreneurial community, will receive the Ken Hendricks Memorial “Seize the Day” award June 2 during a luncheon at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference. The conference, to be held at the Italian Community Center, returns in-person...