Economic Development Feature
Green Bay to possibly get Amtrak passenger rail
WFRV
GREEN BAY – Nearly a year after Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich first introduced the possibility of an Amtrak passenger rail making its way to Green Bay, Amtrak Connects US is confirming this possibility and sharing its vision for the expansion of service stations across Wisconsin. On Thursday, Amtrak Connects US shared a tweet showcasing the existing Amtrak service lines, plus proposed service lines that the travel company hopes to have implemented by the year 2035 ...Read More 1> Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Prevea announces new Grand Chute health center
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS The health center, under construction at 3750 N. Investors Court off Highway 41 and North Richmond Road in Grand Chute, will offer urgent, primary and specialty care services. Construction on the 12,000-square-foot facility began in fall 2021 and is expected to be complete this summer. This will be Prevea Health’s second location in the Fox Valley since opening its first at 2700 E. Enterprise Ave. in Appleton in 2019. That location offers family medicine, women’s health, digestive health, pediatric neurology, corporate health and wellness, and weight loss services.... Read More 2>
Encourage Educational Attainment
Paper Converting Machine Company partners with Fox Valley Flexo Services to provide flexographic printing education to the print industry
WIS BUSINESS
GREEN BAY — Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), a part of Barry-Wehmiller, is excited to announce its partnership with Fox Valley Flexo Services to provide educational opportunities, demonstrations and training through PCMC’s Packaging Innovation Center.
“As we met with the team at Fox Valley Flexo Services to discuss possible synergies, it was apparent that the company’s combined 60-plus years of industry and education experience in flexographic printing would help us provide high-level training to the print industry,” said Rodney Pennings, PCMC’s Director of Sales–Printing, Coating and Laminating. “Our goal is to provide world-class, hands-on training and innovation through partnerships with industry leaders, and Fox Valley Flexo Services will immediately be able to help us do that.”
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Promoting the Regional Brand
Fox Valley builder highlighted in Trout Museum of Art's newest exhibit
WLUK
It features photographs of local and regional buildings built by Boldt Construction with a focus on the legacy of entrepreneur, Oscar C. Boldt.The exhibit opens Thursday and runs through May 15, 2022.
The exhibition reception is free and open to the public on March 3 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m....
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Treffert Studios will build creative skills in Fond du Lac's neurodivergent community and beyond
FOND DU LAC REPORTER FOND DU LAC – Building on the legacy of its namesake, Darold Treffert, the Treffert Center is creating more opportunities for its learners in Fond du Lac and around the world.
The Treffert Studios, a partnership between SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac Region and Moraine Park Technical College, will let the SSM Health Treffert Center expand its services to focus on the strengths and neurodiversity of young adults, helping them develop trade skills.
The unemployment or underemployment rate of people on the autism spectrum is 85%, according to Bryan Mischler, who co-leads the center's Leaders in Creative Media group and helped propose the studio.... Read More 5> Promoting the Regional Brand
Vendor Applications Now Open for 2022 Bazaar After Dark® market
FOX CITIES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
FOX CITIES – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce is now accepting vendor applications for its 2022 Bazaar After Dark® night market in New London, which will be held on Friday, June 3, from 5-10 p.m. Applications will be accepted from February 16 to March 31.
Bazaar After Dark® is an inclusive, family-friendly street market event. Attendees can expect to enjoy food, live art, local business participation, and live music. Nearly 100 vendors are able to showcase and/or sell their unique work at the event. There are two categories to choose from as follows:
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