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RACINE, Wis. — World-renowned O&H Danish Bakery today announced that its highly-anticipated new location at the corner of Four Mile Road and Douglas Ave. will open to the public beginning Wednesday, July 21. This new Racine-area location, which signifies a re-investment in the community where O&H Danish Bakery first got its roots, will feature a...

Rhinelander, WI – During a meeting hosted by Nicolet College in Rhinelander, the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Board elected new Board officers. The Board elected Dr. Rodney Pasch, formerly of the Kendall-Wilton area, as President. Dr. Pasch is a graduate of Royall High School, UW Platteville, and UW Madison. In his leadership role, he will also serve...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (July 15, 2021) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce anditsPulse Young Professionals Network are ready to select the 11th annual class of Fox Cities Future 15 Young Professionals. Nominations are open now through Aug. 26 at www.foxcitieschamber.com/future15.   These awards recognize young professionals, aged 40 and under, who live and/or work in the Fox...

The latest episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” features Chad Lawler, executive director of the Madison Area Builders Association, and John McKenzie, a developer, philanthropist and owner of the McKenzie Apartment Company.  In this week’s podcast interview, they discuss a planned regional youth workforce center being launched by the Boys and Girls Club of Dane...

MILWAUKEE – The African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin (AACCW) has promoted Jona Moore to be its Vice President. Moore previously served as Program Manager for the organization, which she joined in 2019. “Jona has demonstrated she has what it takes to meet every challenge we have put before her...

WAUKESHA, Wis. (July 15, 2021) – Shelly Basso, President of Aspen Homes, Inc., was selected as the 2020 Builder of the Year by the Wisconsin Builders Association (WBA). The award was presented to Basso at the WBA’s Celebration of Housing event on July 14. Since 1995, Aspen Homes has been an active member of the Metropolitan Builders Association...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (July 14th, 2021) – The 2021 Fox Cities Benefits Survey is open now through Aug. 16 for responses from regional employers. The annual survey is a program of the Fox Cities Regional Partnership—the economic development division of the Fox Cities Chamber—with support from United Way Fox Cities, Child Care Resource Referral, Inc., and the Community Early Learning...

MADISON – Developers with innovative affordable housing projects designed to spark community revitalization and promote resident well-being are urged to apply for a new round of federal 9% housing tax credits allocated by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.  The application period for this special round of housing tax credits is now open and...