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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting comments through March 20, 2023 for a proposed special pesticide registration to control weeds in cranberry marshes. The special registration proposed by DATCP is for Stinger®, which is manufactured by Corteva Agriscience and contains the active ingredient clopyralid.  

MILWAUKEE — March Madness is once again taking over the national conversation with selections for the NCAA Tournaments for men’s and women’s basketball announced on Sunday. With Marquette University’s men’s and women’s basketball teams set to take the court seeded No. 2 and No. 9 respectively in their national tournaments, several members of the Marquette faculty are...

Green Bay, Wis.— The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will recognize a number of outstanding alumni and one honorary alumnus at the 2023 Alumni Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 20, 2023 in the Phoenix Rooms in the University Union. The event will begin with a reception at 5 p.m. and is followed by dinner at 6 p.m.  The program...

STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN, March 14, 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/leaseback of Jimmy John's, a 1,650-square foot single-tenant net-leased property located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, according to Josh Caruana, regional manager of the firm’s Indianapolis office. The asset sold for $1,028,571 at a...

Contact: Lynn Morgan 414.429.2019 Lmorgan@wm.com Germantown, Wis. – March 14, 2023 – WM today announced plans to invest $38 million in state-of-the-art recycling technology at the company’s recycling facility in Germantown, Wisconsin, which is one of the largest recycling processing facilities in the state. The...

Six individuals who have achieved exceptional professional success or have made significant contributions to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are being honored as the university celebrates its 155th anniversary. The 2023 class of alumni award honorees include graduates with careers in illustration, entrepreneurship, education and commercial real estate development — including the co-founder of a company that produced...

American Family Insurance has made a $500,000 pledge to Campaign CENTRO. The campaign hopes to conclude in winter 2023, when Centro will be celebrating 40 years and welcoming the Dane County community to its new home in South Madison. “I’m honored to serve on the board of Centro Hispano and see firsthand the commitment...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting comments through March 20, 2023 for a proposed special pesticide registration. The special registration may help growers reduce early and late blight. The proposed special registration is for Bravo Ultrex®, Bravo WeatherStik®, and Bravo Zn® which all contain the active...

Wauwatosa, WI — On Monday, March 13, 2023, the Wauwatosa School District Board of Education approved Superintendent Dr. Demond Means’ recommendation to appoint Ms. Melissa Pallin as Principal of Wauwatosa Montessori School, and to affirm Ms. Sumeera Mansukhani’s appointment as Principal of Eisenhower Elementary School.  “We are so pleased that these two educational leaders...

MILWAUKEE (March 14, 2023) – Black Arts MKE and Bronzeville Arts Ensemble proudly present Zuri’s Crown, a new musical celebrating Black women, their hair, and the power of self-expression and love. Directed by Milwaukee theater legend Sheri Williams Pannell, Zuri’s Crown is an original musical adaptation of the Rapunzel fairytale, where Black hair plays a significant role. The musical follows the story of Zuri,...

APPLETON, Wisconsin - Mauriah Donegan Kraker, a lecturer of dance at Lawrence University, has received a prestigious 2023 MacDowell Artist-in-Residency Fellowship. Selected from a pool of more than 1,800 applicants, she joins 141 other fellows – architects, composers, filmmakers, interdisciplinary artists, theater artists, visual artists, writers, and poets – from 23 states and 11...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – In an ongoing effort to make fresh food more accessible, Meijer announced today an expansion of its Flashfood program, making it the first retailer nationwide to accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through the app that allows customers to purchase surplus close-dated food at a deep discount.  In partnership with...

WAUKESHA, WI, March 16, 2023 -- Fisher Barton has selected MSI General Corporation for the design and construction of our new industrial building and site development for Accurate Specialties’ Turning Center of Excellence on Bluemound Road. To kick off construction, a groundbreaking ceremony is planned for Tuesday, March 21 at 10:00 AM.

De Pere, Wis.: Sherrilyn Ifill will present the Spring 2023 Norman and Louis Miller Lecture in Public Understanding on Tuesday, April 4, at 7 p.m. in the Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Art’s Walter Theatre, 315 Third St., De Pere. The lecture, “A Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill,” is free and open to the public. The conversation-style interview will feature Thomas Kunkel,...