Subject: 06.16.23 New North Newsletter

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Never heard of Dark Horse? Here's what to know about the young developers taking on Fox Commons
POST CRESCENT

APPLETON - Dark Horse Development quietly slid into the Fox Cities real-estate scene last year when it redeveloped the former Anchor Bank building in downtown Menasha into the mixed-use Harbor Lofts.

It made a much bigger splash earlier this month when it and co-developer The Boldt Co. secured $4.4 million in public funds to support their $33.6 million effort to turn City Center Plaza in downtown Appleton into the mixed-use Fox Commons...


Promoting the Regional Brand 
Allegiant begins seasonal service to Portland, Oregon from Appleton International Airport
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Allegiant began seasonal service June 15 from Appleton International Airport to Portland International Airport in Oregon and is offering one-way fares on the new routes as low as $114.

Seats and dates are limited and fares are not available on all flights. Flights must be purchased by June 17, for travel by Sept. 4...

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Fostering Equity-Diversity-Inclusion-Belonging
Only Wisconsin tribe without federal recognition looks to change that status
WLUK FOX 11 NEWS

FOND DU LAC - The only Wisconsin tribe without federal recognition is looking to attain the "official" status from the government, which would then include financial support and federal services.

The Brothertown Indian Nation came to Wisconsin in the 1820s and 1830s, settling along the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago...

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North  
Jewelers Mutual Group expands Zing Marketplace services for jewelers
FOX CITIES CHAMBER

Jewelers Mutual® Group, the insurance and business solutions provider dedicated to the jewelry industry since 1913, recently shared news about two additions to its Zing® Marketplace technology platform – lab grown diamonds in the Diamond Marketplace shopping experience and Studio, a luxury jewelry photography service. Registered jewelers of Zing Marketplace have access to these services as well as an entire portfolio of innovative, tech-forward solutions to streamline their business processes and enhance customer experiences...

Economic Development Feature
Dept. of Workforce Development BLS data: Statewide unemployment rate holds at record-low 2.4% in May
WISBUSINESS

MADISON - The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary employment estimates for the month of May 2023, which showed Wisconsin’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stayed at the record-low rate of 2.4%...

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Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Dept. of Workforce Development: Vets Ready Initiative to recognize employers who go above and beyond to support veterans
WISBUSINESS

MADISON - Employers with success in hiring veterans and those looking to expand the number of veterans in their workforce are encouraged to apply for the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s Vets Ready Employer Initiative...

Encourage Educational Attainment 
Children can practice literacy skills at this new equine-assisted reading program in Neenah
POST CRESCENT

If you ask his mom, Maddox Ramos isn’t usually one to just sit down and read. But on Monday, with a horse named Sparkles by his side — and occasionally brushing up against the pages — Maddox sat and read, a book cover to cover.

Maddox, 11, was one of the first participants of the new equine-assisted youth reading program started this summer by BEAMING Inc. (Building Equine Assisted Mobility into New Growth). There will be two more sessions this summer open to children of diverse ability levels...

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Special Event 
We All Rise celebrates 4th annual Juneteenth on Saturday, partners with NWTC for GED program
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE

GREEN BAY - Resilience may be a theme of this year's Juneteenth celebration in Green Bay, but Ivy Summers hopes one day Black people don't have to be resilient to live their lives.

"Black resilience is rooted in the history of having to survive — having to overcome oppression and obstacles," said Summers, Juneteenth coordinator at We All Rise in Green Bay. "Black resilience is beautiful, but it shouldn't have to continue..."

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Promoting the Regional Brand
The Weidner releases 'Broadway in Green Bay' season
WLUK FOX 11 NEWS

GREEN BAY - Some of the most entertaining Broadway shows are coming to a Green Bay stage.

The Weidner released its lineup for the 2023-2024 Broadway in Green Bay season.

It features five titles direct from New York live...

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  Children of ages 6 and 15 competed at the Hula Hoop during the Juneteenth Day celebration, Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Green Bay. (Ariel Perez / USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin).
See Green Bay Press Gazette story above for more. 
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