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WisBusiness: the Show with Jim Blair, VC3

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MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” features Jim Blair, general manager of the Madison office of VC3, which was recently acquired by North American tech consulting firm VC3. Blair talks about the acquisition of Aberdean as well as cybersecurity trends for businesses and municipalities. The Show also previews upcoming Tech Council events.

Port Milwaukee: Welcomes the first cruise ship of 2024

MILWAUKEE –  Port Milwaukee welcomed the Viking Octantis on Wednesday, May 1, as the first cruise ship to call on the city for the 2024 season. This marks the third consecutive year that Octantis has arrived as the inaugural cruise ship. Port Milwaukee expects another strong cruising season in 2024, with 27 visits being made by seven vessels...

Wisconsin Technology Council: ‘WisBiz: The Show’ features tech consultant Jim Blair of VC3; upcoming events

MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” features Jim Blair, general manager of the Madison office of VC3, which was recently acquired by North American tech consulting firm VC3. Blair talks about the acquisition of Aberdean as well as cybersecurity trends for businesses and municipalities. The Show also previews upcoming Tech Council events.

Harley-Davidson Museum: It’s a monstrous May

MILWAUKEE, USA (May 1, 2024) – May is the gateway to summer at the Harley-Davidson Museum. With a new exhibit, the return of free concerts every Thursday at Bike Night, bike demos and fun events packed throughout the month, there’s never a bad time to point your wheels to 6th & Canal. And it starts straightaway on...

AmTrak Midwest: Introducing Amtrak Borealis trainswith Expanded Service between St. Paul and Chicago via Milwaukee

ST. PAUL, Minn., and CHICAGO – Tickets are now available for a second daily Amtrak service between the Twin Cities and Chicago, via Milwaukee: new state-sponsored Borealistrains originate from St. Paul at midday and from Chicago in the late morning. Travelers seeking a more comfortable, sustainable and productive choice than driving will have double the current rail options,...

Quartz: Celebrates first year successes of mental well-being program

MADISON, Wis. – Kicking off Mental Health Awareness Month, Quartz today celebrated positive member outcomes from the first year of the Quartz mental well-being programs with AbleTo. Last May, Quartz announced the launch of the innovative new suite of personalized virtual therapy and coaching programs plus an on-demand self-care app for eligible Quartz members. “Mental...

Cream City Foundation: Launches its 2024 Scholarship Program

MILWAUKEE, WI – Cream City Foundation announces the launch of its 2024 Scholarship Program for the 2024-2025 academic school year for students of Southeastern Wisconsin. Cream City Foundation’s (CCF) Scholarship Program is building on the incredible growth of its scholarship program in 2023.  Via last year’s program, 20 scholarships of $2,500 each were awarded...

Imaginasium: Announces Jen Fietz as new owner and CEO 

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Imaginasium, a research-based and strategy-led marketing agency for manufacturers, is proud to announce Jen Fietz as its new owner and CEO. Fietz replaces former owner and CEO, Denis Kreft.  “I knew shortly after meeting Jen in 2019 that she had what it took to lead Imaginasium into the next era,” said Kreft....

Red Cross: Local volunteer receives National Presidential Award

MADISON, Wis. (May 1, 2014) - Kathy Kollath, from Verona, WI, was awarded the 2024 Presidential Award of Excellence in the category of Volunteer Services during celebrations held at Red Cross-national headquarters in Washington, D.C. on April 10 and 11, 2024. The Presidential Award for Excellence is presented to an individual or group of...

MHA Lakeshore: Amps up for Mental Health Awareness Month, mental health deemed Sheboygan County’s top health concern

Plymouth, Wis. (May 1, 2024)  Mental Health America Lakeshore (MHA Lakeshore) makes the most of May! MHA Lakeshore helps Sheboygan County find “Where To Start” for mental wellbeing journeys as the organization continues to find new ways to advocate and educate for mental health. Following the recent release of the Healthy Sheboygan County Community Health Assessment reporting that mental health...

Kahler Slater: Announces Charlotte expansion with the hiring of Christopher Morales, AIA

(Milwaukee, WI – May 1st, 2024) Kahler Slater, an award-winning international architecture, interior design, environmental branding, and strategic advisory services firm has announced the expansion of their U.S. office presence to Charlotte with the hire of Christopher W. Morales, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP. Morales will serve as Vice President and National Healthcare Practice Leader as well as lead the...

Better Business Bureau: Scam alert: Avoid moving scams this National Moving Month

Milwaukee, Wis. – Moving is always a stressful project. Throw in the threat of a moving scam, and things get even worse. Before hiring a moving company, careful research is necessary to avoid falling victim to a moving scam. These scams run the gamut from missing items, massive price hikes, and in some cases, goods being held hostage for...

GZA GeoEnvironmental: Names PFAS expert Ben Verburg as Associate Principal

BROOKFIELD, Wisc., and NORWOOD, Mass., May 1, 2024—GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA), a leading multi-disciplinary firm providing geotechnical, environmental, ecological, water, and construction management services, has named Benjamin Verburg, P.E., as Associate Principal Environmental Engineer/Vice President, based in GZA’s office in Brookfield, Wisc., outside of Milwaukee. As a registered professional engineer in Wisconsin, Verburg has...

Alto-Shaam: Local foodservice equipment manufacturer named among winners of Top Workplaces Milwaukee

Alto-Shaam, the global foodservice equipment manufacturer based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, has been announced among the top 15 large companies to win the 2024 Top Workplaces awards published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recognized 169 companies in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin as Top Workplaces for 2024. The awards are solely...

MCTS: Expands service and adds shuttle route for Summerfest

(April 30, 2024) – MILWAUKEE, WI – Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance and Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) are excited to announce expanded service during the three weekends of Summerfest. NEW FOR 2024:  MCTS will add an additional shuttle route to Summerfest from the Hales Corners Park and Ride lot.  Festivalgoers can now...
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