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WAUKESHA, Wis.  – Tundraland Home Improvements, a LEAF Home company specializing in baths and walk-in showers, is excited to host its annual Tundraland Tent Sale event on Saturday, September 16 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Tundraland of Waukesha, located at 1741 Dolphin Dr., Ste. 2, (map). The Tundraland Tent Sale features:

As the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater marks the beginning of a new academic year, both of its campuses are welcoming more students than in recent years.  Projected enrollment for the fall 2023 semester is 11,462, an increase of 375 students or 3.4 percent, compared to fall 2022.  The Whitewater campus is expected...

MILWAUKEE - Near West Side Partners (NWSP) is thrilled to announce CeLani Skin & Wellness has been named the winner of the Rev-Up MKE small business competition. The winner was announced last night, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at the conclusion of a “Shark Tank”-style live pitch event in which all five finalists presented before a panel of...

MADISON, WI - Gongs are depicted in Chinese visual art as of the 6th century CE, and were known for their very intense and spiritual drumming in rituals and tribal meetings. Traditionally, chau gongs were (and still are) suspended metal discs that when struck with a mallet give off a resonant, sustained tone. The Chinese originally used...

Madison, WI – Madison Region Economic Partnership (MadREP) and Lightship Foundation unveiled plans to bring the Lightship Bootcamp program, powered by the American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact (the Institute) to the Madison Region. The organizations will host three days of “bootcamp” (September 19-21, 2023) at the Goodman South campus of Madison College, providing mentorship, specialized...

The Northeast Wisconsin (NEW) Manufacturing Alliance working in conjunction with manufacturers, Chambers of Commerce and higher education in Fond du Lac and Marinette counties has a new video series featuring what is made and careers in both counties.  The new videos will debut as a kickoff to Manufacturing Month in the state of Wisconsin.

NEW NORTH, September 14, 2023 – The Fall 2023 Quarterly Meeting of the NEW Construction Alliance (NEWCA) – focused on workforce development within the construction industry – will be held on October 12, starting at 4 p.m. Anyone interested in hearing diverse speakers on strategies to grow the construction industry workforce is welcome to attend.

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced today that Anne F. Ackerley and Andrew J. Harmening have been appointed to serve on its Board of Trustees. As a mutual company with a responsibility to policyowners, Northwestern Mutual has a Board of Trustees elected by its policyowners with responsibility...

MADISON — Successful kidney transplants rely on the biological compatibility of the donor and recipient but still require long-term use of drugs to tamp down the recipient’s immune system and prevent donor organ rejection. Finding a method to increase compatibility can help recipients tolerate a life-saving organ transplant without the lifelong need for anti-rejection medications.

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University will host a full slate of events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. The Hispanic/Latinx Faculty and Staff Association will lead the Orgullo Hispano March to kick-off Hispanic Heritage Month on Friday, Sept. 15, beginning at 1 p.m. Participants will meet in front of St....

A top engineer with Oshkosh Corporation says operators of electric vehicle fleets can save money on maintenance and other costs over time, helping to offset the significant upfront price tag.  Michael Moore, vice president of engineering at Oshkosh Corp., yesterday discussed the future of EVs in Wisconsin during a panel hosted by UW-Oshkosh, UW-Madison’s...

-- A top engineer with Oshkosh Corporation says operators of electric vehicle fleets can save money on maintenance and other costs over time, helping to offset the significant upfront price tag.  Michael Moore, vice president of engineering at Oshkosh Corp., yesterday discussed the future of EVs in Wisconsin during a panel hosted by UW-Oshkosh,...