Promoting the Regional Brand Power of place: Embracing lifestyle savings
PRESS TIMES
GREEN BAY - Keynote speaker, Corey Behnke was born in Green Bay but saw his dreams develop far from the northeast Wisconsin region as he pursued a career in acting.
“Let me tell you about the power of this place. I was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin. I grew up with three grandfathers who love the Green Bay Packers. My great grandpa had an orchestra, and they played on the ferry from Ludington to Manitowoc in the 20s and 30s,” Behnke explained...
Fostering Diversity-Equity-Inclusion-Belonging "Everything is art focused." Latosha Greenleaf's Urban Cultural Arts Center sparks creativity for Green Bay youth, families
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From a mobile operated paint-and-sip to now a community center for the arts, Latosha Greenleaf’s Urban Cultural Art and Event Center is driven by a need to do more for the community.
Urban Cultural Art and Event Center, 906 East Walnut Street in Green Bay, is a creative hub for the community. The focus is on creativity, learning and social connection as a way to engage all ages in the Green Bay community...
Economic Development Feature
New North: Microgrant fund makes awards to 20 non-profit organizations
WISBUSINESS
NEW NORTH - Twenty non-profit organizations within the New North region this week received awards totaling $110,000 from a microgrant fund designed to support ethnic and diverse businesses in their startup or growth phase. The fund was established earlier this year by New North Inc. in partnership with The Business Council (TBC) and the Ethnic & Diverse Business Coalition (EDBC)... Read More 3> Technology and Innovation
Wisconsin secures $1 billion to bridge digital divide and expand internet access
WLUK FOX 11 NEWS The state of Wisconsin will receive $1.05 billion to connect unserved homes and businesses to the internet.
The federal investment comes from the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program, or BEAD, which is included in the infrastructure bill signed in 2021 by President Joe Biden...
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Fiberglass Solutions honored with Growth Award
PRESS TIMES GREEN BAY - Fiberglass Solutions, a Green Bay-based business specializing in custom fiberglass reinforced plastic products, was recently honored as the recipient of the Greater Green Bay Chamber’s Growth Award. The Growth Award is intended to recognize a local company which has demonstrated significant or continuous growth over at least three years and under current ownership...
Encourage Educational Attainment
Aquatic Robotic Camp students dive into innovative freshwater research
WLUK FOX 11 NEWS GREEN BAY - A Green Bay Einstein Project is making a splash.
Aquatic Robotic Camp students embarked on a new project Monday, modeled after award-winning research being conducted by UW-Green Bay and Cellcom...
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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Nominees sought for Wisconsin Sustainable Business Awards
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council has announced that its annual awards program that recognizes businesses and individuals is open for nominations through Aug. 13
Award winners demonstrate leadership, initiative, innovation, and are making measurable improvements and positive impacts in the categories of sustainable product, innovative service, executive leader, sustainable champion and Thomas L. Eggert Leadership Award...
Promoting the Regional Brand
Summer gems await in Oconto County
WLUK FOX 11 NEWS OCONTO CO. - Year-round attractions are bringing people to the Northwoods in Northeast Wisconsin. The summer offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities... |
