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MADISON, Wis. (September 19, 2023) This fall and winter, The Wisconsin Family Business Center  (FBC) and Strategic Solutions Consulting/Seefeldt Institute for Family Business will be hosting  three new events in Northeast Wisconsin. All events will require advanced registration.  Social and Peer Group Information Event  Join us for this free networking event...

(Waukesha, WI) – The Friends of Retzer Nature Center’s “Apple Harvest Festival” is returning for its 36th season this Saturday, September 23. Featuring its popular traditions, Apple Harvest Festival includes the apple market,more than a dozen varieties while supplies last,– arts and crafts vendors, a beer garden, and live music. For the entire family, there are self-guided activities across the entire Retzer...

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) added another lawyer, Lauren Greuel, to bolster WILL’s capacity to promote education reform. WILL is proud to defend liberty and the rule of law with a growing team of 23 employees. The Quote: WILL President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, stated,...

Green Bay, Wis, September 21, 2023 - Lubenow Companies Inc has been presented with their fifth consecutive Acuity Insurance Safety Award in recognition of outstanding fleet safety in 2022. This award recognizes Acuity Insurance business partners who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to upholding stringent workplace safety standards.  Due to their tireless efforts and dedication to professionalism,...

Madison, Wisconsin (September 21, 2023) – The WGA celebrates Family Meals Month and commends  the Wisconsin Legislature and authors Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara and Representative Pat Snyder  for proclaiming September as Family Meals Month through Senate Joint Resolution 67/Assembly Joint  Resolution 70.   Family Meals Month is a national effort to encourage families to pledge to...

FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN, September 21, 2023 – Vesta, a CPA-led, mid-sized, professional service firm, is pleased to unveil its new name. Having operated for the previous 40+ years as Huberty, it was time for an evolutionary brand update. There is a trend in the industry to transition from individual’s names for a firm to an unaffiliated...

MILWAUKEE_An estimated 53 million Americans are caregivers for older adults, according to the National Alliance for Caregiving. Wisconsin alone has approximately 580,000 family caregivers. An Oct. 9 event is bringing together health professionals to talk about the needs of these family caregivers in diverse populations and discuss better ways to integrate their support.

Alexander Townsend will present “Braille for the Sighted” during Thursdays at the U Sept. 28 at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. The presentation will be from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Blue Hills Lecture Hall in Ritzinger Hall and will be livestreamed at ricelaketv.com. Townsend will give an introduction to Braille, explaining...

MADISON— State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) and Representative Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) circulated legislation today to allocate $6 million to create three $2 million Campus Community Transition Grants for communities where a University of Wisconsin (UW) System branch campus will no longer be used for academic purposes. The bill specifically requires the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced DNR Conservation Warden Lt. Bryan Lockman was awarded the Warden of the Year for 2022. Warden of the Year, formally known as the Haskell Noyes Efficiency Award, is the highest honor bestowed to a state conservation warden. Recipients demonstrate an ability to lead a...

Madison, Wis. - The Wisconsin REALTORS® Association (WRA) released its August 2023 Wisconsin Real Estate Report today. Inventory is improving slightly but sellers continue to have an advantage in the market. August 2023 sales decreased 18.3% compared to August 2022, and the median price rose 10.0% to $300,000. This was the third straight month where the statewide...

Green Bay, Wis.— Aurora BayCare Medical Center is deepening its investment to address a nursing shortage in Northeast Wisconsin by providing support to prospective and current nursing students at UW-Green Bay. The support from Aurora BayCare was highlighted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 when 18 UW-Green Bay nursing students received scholarship dollars through the...

De Pere, Wis.: The annual Wisconsin Education Fair (WEF) will be held at St. Norbert College at the Mulva Family Fitness & Sports Center from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 26, and 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 27.    More than 100 colleges, universities, technical schools and military groups will be on hand to...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (September 20, 2023) – Forty-two area professionals have been named to the 2023-2024 Leadership Fox Cities program through the Fox Cities Chamber. The Fox Cities’ premier leadership program since 1991, Leadership Fox Cities has shaped community leaders with immersive educational experiences and engagements. Starting in October, participants will gather monthly for day-long educational...