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Milwaukee, Wis. – Black Friday, traditionally the single busiest shopping day of the year, arrives a little late this year on November 29, with many stores advertising Black Friday prices much earlier. Instead of setting an alarm to brave crowds for deeply discounted items, dedicated shoppers are expected to look for deals online-- if they haven't already finished their...

-- The state Department of Transportation is launching a pilot program to study the carbon emissions of construction materials with $32 million in newly announced federal funds.  Gov. Tony Evers yesterday announced the grant from a U.S. Department of Transportation program, funded through the Inflation Reduction Act. The state DOT will use the funds to explore “evidence-based strategies” for assessing...

The state Department of Transportation is launching a pilot program to study the carbon emissions of construction materials with $32 million in newly announced federal funds.  Gov. Tony Evers yesterday announced the grant from a U.S. Department of Transportation program, funded through the Inflation Reduction Act. The state DOT will use the funds to...

MILWAUKEE — Dr. Kati Tusinski Berg, associate dean for academic affairs in the Diederich College of Communication at Marquette University, has been named acting dean of the college, Acting Provost Sarah Feldner announced today. Berg’s new role is effective immediately; she will retain her associate dean role, as well. Berg will serve as acting...

MILWAUKEE, WI ¾ The displays of several exhibitors were honored with Cultural Exhibit Awards in conjunction with the 81st annual Holiday Folk Fair International, America’s premiere multi-cultural festival, held Fri., Nov. 22 – Sun., Nov. 24, 2024, at the Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis, Wis. Awards were presented in the following categories:

WAUSAU, Wis. (Nov. 25, 2024) —ENT & Allergy Associates, the premier ear, nose, throat (ENT), allergy, immunology, asthma and audiology service provider in North Central Wisconsin, announces the groundbreaking of a new stand-alone building in Stevens Point located at 5509 Vern Holmes Drive. This strategic growth underscores ENT & Allergy Associates’ unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional patient care closer...

Comprehensive programs provide expecting mothers with resources, doula support, and education for a healthier pregnancy and beyond MADISON, Wis. – Quartz, a health plan dedicated to fostering well-living for all, has announced an expansion in services aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The Healthy Beginnings, and Healthy Futures programs are available to eligible Quartz members, offering comprehensive...

Focusing on substance use and mental health in the BIPOC community American Family Insurance presents Hoops for Hope, an event hosted by Safe Communities, the African American Opioid Coalition, and Madison College. This free community event focuses on raising awareness about substance use and mental health in the BIPOC community. Hoops for Hope will be held on December 8 at...

KAUKAUNA, Wis. (Nov. 25, 2024) —St. Paul Elder Services (SPES), a community dedicated to enriching the life experience of the individuals it serves, is excited to welcome Dr. Kelsey Kienert as its new medical director. As medical director, Dr. Kienert is tasked with providing direct medical care to SPES residents, leading problem-solving efforts when medical questions or matters arise...