Northeast Wisconsin Chinese Association and the City of Oshkosh: Dragon Boat Festival makes a splash in Oshkosh, promising a thrilling experience for all
Contact:Greta LaxProject Coordinator info@newdragonboat.com330-808-3104
Oshkosh, Wisconsin – The Northeast Wisconsin (N.E.W.) Dragon Boat Festival Committee is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated N.E.W. Dragon Boat Festival, set to take place on the Fox River at the Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh on September 16, 2023.
The N.E.W. Dragon Boat Festival is an outdoor...
WisDems: 58 years after signing of Medicare, Tom Tiffany And Eric Hovde want to strip away seniors’ healthcare benefits
Contact: Arik Wolk arik.wolk@wisdems.org
MADISON, Wis. — Fifty-eight years ago this Sunday, millions of American seniors gained access to critical health care services when Medicare became law. Out of touch politicians like Tom Tiffany and Eric Hovde want to gut Medicare and make health care more expensive for Wisconsin seniors.
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U.S. Rep. Moore and U.S. Rep. Schakowsky: Introduce the COLAs Don’t Count Act
Contact: Samara Sheff202-495-8879
Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) introduced the COLAs Don’t Count Act, which would exempt annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) under the Social Security Act and veteran’s benefits from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility and benefit determinations. State supplementation program payments would similarly be exempt.
This...
MLG Capital: Purchases Market Square multifamily property in Kenosha
Contact:Katie WhitlockLaughlin Constable Public Relationskwhitlock@laughlin.com414-305-5927
Class A apartment property features high-quality amenities and a convenient location in a market with high demand for multifamily housing
Brookfield, Wis. (July 28, 2023) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments – today announced its acquisition of the Market Square apartment property,...
Marian University: George Koonce a natural fit with Horicon Bank Board
FOND DU LAC, WI – July 28, 2023 – You could say the connection between Dr. George Koonce and Horicon Bank was a “natural” fit. The Senior Vice President of University Relations at Marian University of Wisconsin and former Green Bay Packers linebacker was appointed to the Horicon Bank Board of Directors this week.
“As...
Brookfield Chamber: Names Miranda Boerger Events & Communications/Marketing Manager
Contact: Judi MurphyMurphy Associates 262-786-7424 judi@marketingwithmurphy.com
Brookfield, Wis. – July 28, 2023 – The Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) has named Miranda Boerger as Events & Communications/Marketing Manager.
Boerger was previously GBCC’s Investor Services Representative for three years. Her new role is a joint role with the Chamber and Discover Brookfield....
National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum: AJ Dillon bobblehead with bobbling quads unveiled
MILWAUKEE – This morning, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, in conjunction with Bobbles Galore and AJ Dillon unveiled a special edition bobblehead featuring the Green Bay Packers fan-favorite running back. The release comes as Dillon and the Packers began the 2023 Training Camp this week in Green Bay in preparation for the 2023 NFL season.
The limited-edition bobblehead of Dillon, which...
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Scam alert: Spot a vehicle transport scam before you move your car, truck or motorcycle
Contact: Lisa SchillerMedia Relations414- 847- 6055lschiller@wisconsin.bbb.org
Milwaukee, Wis. – Moving is stressful, expensive, and time-consuming! That makes it a perfect opportunity for scammers. If you are relocating and need help transporting your vehicle, watch out for this scam.
How the scam works
You search the internet for a vehicle transport...
UW Health: Plans additions to University Hospital, East Madison Hospital
Contact: Emily Greendonner(608) 516-9154egreendonner@uwhealth.org
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health’s board of directors Thursday approved moves intended to boost surgical, emergency and inpatient capacity at two of the health system’s hospitals.
One project, at University Hospital, will add a six-story structure planned to include 22 emergency department rooms, 22 flexible care beds...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Releases Annual Drinking Water Report
Contact: DNR Office of CommunicationsDNRPress@wisconsin.gov
Department, Partners Tackle Safe Drinking Water Challenges
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently published its 2022 Annual Drinking Water Report.
The report shows that most public water systems met all the Safe Drinking Water Act regulations last year. This...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Julia Steege-Reimann, Voyageur Extended Stays; Talking Trade with Damon Holter, Croix Valley Foods
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Julia Steege-Reimann, owner and operator of Voyageur Extended Stays in Madison.
She discusses the company’s plans to open a new 21-unit apartment project in downtown Madison called The Medallion later this summer. The business offers furnished apartment rentals for stays of one month or...
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Supervisor Vincent thankful for constituent input, hopeful for positive effects of sales tax increase
Contact: Clarence Kinnard262-880-9930
MILWAUKEE — Today, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors passed Resolution 23-719, implementing an additional 0.4% county sales tax. Upon the legislation’s passage, County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent released the following statement:
“Today’s vote for the future of Milwaukee County was challenging. However, over the past 15 months as a...
