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MILWAUKEE – Oct. 16, 2023 – First Stage today announced the appointment of its next managing director, Daniel Grambow. Grambow brings more than a decade of nonprofit management and artistic education experience to First Stage along with a background in developing diverse audiences, cultivating new donors and fostering collaborative relationships in the community.   “We’re excited to welcome...

MADISON – Wisconsin Business World, an affiliate of WMC Foundation, announced the winners of its biannual Essay Contest on Monday. Nine students were named as honorable mentions, and three were named winners in the contest, sponsored by ITU AbsorbTech. Wisconsin Business World programs its contests around the theme, “Business is a Force for Good.” For...

MADISON – Wisconsin Business World, an affiliate of WMC Foundation, announced the winners of the twice-annual Innovation Competition. The contest, sponsored by Kwik Trip, tasks students to innovate a new product for the Kwik Trip convenience stores, create a marketing plan and present the idea in the format of their choice. The winners of the...

Madison, WI — October 16, 2023 — Today, WMF Wisconsin announced Ali Muldrow as the organization’s first-ever Executive Director. Ali’s extensive background as an educator and community organizer will help bring WMF Wisconsin into a bold, new chapter amid the evolving, challenging landscape for abortion access.  Ali joins WMF Wisconsin after five years as...

SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — On Wednesday, Oct. 18, representatives from Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin (MEUW) are meeting with legislators to talk about issues important to more than 80 communities in Wisconsin that count on their community-owned utilities to keep the power on. The meetings will occur just before a parade of 80+ bucket trucks from utility...

OSHKOSH — Shea Electric & Communications, LLC received a prestigious National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) 2023 Project Excellence Awards.  NECA honored Shea Electric in its Design-Build Under $1 million project category for the work done for SSM Health Treffert Studios, a place where neurodivergent individuals can find their passion and express their talents, giving...

MADISON, Wis.—Oct 16, 2023—The WPS Charitable Foundation has awarded scholarships to 16 students across the country. They are the 2023 recipients of the Ray Koenig Memorial Scholarship, benefiting children of employees of WPS Health Solutions or one of its wholly owned subsidiaries. Each student received a one-year scholarship valued at $1,250. Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE (October 16th, 2023) – As the days grow shorter, temperatures continue to drop, and the holiday season approaches, opportunities to spread warmth and goodwill start to surface. In anticipation of the harsh winter that Wisconsin brings, a heartwarming initiative, the ‘Warm Hearts Coat Drive’ unites the Brewer’s Hill Neighborhood to support the community. Board members from...

Milwaukee, Wis. – The air is getting more relaxed, and the leaves and cornfields are turning yellow. Fall is here. With the change in weather comes a list of home maintenance that all homeowners should tackle before the icy stuff sets in.  BBB offers these tips when preparing your home for the colder weather:

Jordy Nelson, Former Green Bay Packers wide receiver, and Packers Hall of Fame Inductee, will be speaking at the Bay-Lakes Council, Boy Scouts of America’s - Golden Eagle Event on Tuesday, October 17th in the Lambeau Field Atrium reception 5:30 p.m. and program 6:30 p.m. The Golden Eagle celebration will gather “50 Extraordinary Scouts...

A cybersecurity expert is urging businesses to be proactive in guarding their data and take online threats seriously.  “If you don’t have an retainer, you sure should,” Ghostscale founding partner DJ Vogel said Friday during the Cybersecurity Summit in Milwaukee. “When you’ve got a ransomware screen with a little Jolly Roger that pops...

JANESVILLE, WI, October 13, 2023 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of VCA Animal Hospitals, a 4,700-square foot net-leased property located in Janesville, WI, according to Todd E. Lindblom, regional manager of the firm’s Milwaukee office. The asset sold for $2,175,000.