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Promoting the Regional Brand
Nominations open for Veterans in Business Awards
MILWAUKEE BUSINESS JOURNAL The Milwaukee Business Journal's Veterans in Business awards is looking for U.S. military veterans who have made significant achievement in their careers and companies throughout Wisconsin that support veterans and veterans' initiatives.
Nominate U.S. military veterans who have made significant achievement in their careers and companies throughout Wisconsin that support veterans and veterans' initiatives. The awards will highlight the innovative and influential thinkers whose leadership have had an indelible impact on the region.
On Nov. 10, the Milwaukee Business Journal will host its Veterans in Business Awards, a celebration of U.S. military veterans and companies that strongly support veterans' initiatives in Wisconsin...Encourage Educational Attainment
Gov. Evers, DFI Announce Collaboration with Financial Fitness Group to Provide New Financial Wellness Program for Wisconsin Residents and Employees
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR - STATE OF WISCONSIN
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), announced that the Financial Fitness Group (FFG), developers of industry-leading interactive financial wellness solutions for top financial service firms, government agencies, and large corporations, is collaborating on a program with DFI and the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy and Capability to help improve the financial well-being of people who live and work in Wisconsin.
The program is an expansion of a prior collaboration between DFI and the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds, which helped educate over 12,000 state employees over the last year...
Expansion and Business Development in the New North
After a four-year wait, construction starts on $6.5 million Green Bay visitors center west of Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE ASHWAUBENON - Discover Green Bay started construction this morning on a regional visitors center building first proposed almost four years ago. The $6.5 million center will give the region's tourism marketing agency a long-desired focal point for visitors off Lombardi Avenue between Cabela's and the TitletownFlats and U.S. Venture Center buildings. The 12,500-square-foot building will include promotional spaces, informational displays, an outdoor plaza for events, training spaces, and staff office space. Discover Green Bay has been without a permanent home since part of the Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena roof collapsed during the April 2018 blizzard... Economic Development Feature
What you need to know about NASCAR weekend at Road America and how to watch in person or on TV
SHEBOYGAN PRESS
NASCAR is back in Wisconsin this weekend with the Xfinity Series racing the Henry 180 on Saturday and the Cup Series racing the Kwik Trip 250 on Sunday at Road America. The 4.048-mile road course just outside Elkhart Lake has hosted the second-tier Xfinity Series since 2010. The premier division returned last season for the first time in 56 years. Here’s a look at the weekend...
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Restaurant chain will open on former Neenah Shopko site; other tenants in the works
APPLETON POST-CRESCENT NEENAH - Noodles & Company will open a restaurant on a new lot in front of the former Neenah Shopko at 699 S. Green Bay Road. It's the first tenant announced for the redevelopment of the Shopko property, to which the city committed $950,000 in redevelopment assistance. "It's certainly a restaurant that is complementary to what we currently have out there," said Brad Schmidt, Neenah's deputy director of community development and assessment. "It's not necessarily similar to any of the surrounding restaurants, so I think it's a good thing for the area."...
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Suscha's Bar in Sheboygan survives Prohibition, evolving customers and a pandemic to reach 100 years in business
SHEBOYGAN PRESS SHEBOYGAN - While the building has undergone some remodeling over the past 100 years, the neon "Suscha’s" sign can still be seen glowing by passersby and drivers at nighttime. This year, Suscha’s Bar, 1054 Pennsylvania Ave., is celebrating 100 years of business.
In addition to the bar's ownership spanning three generations, bar owner Ryan Lehmann said the clientele has as well.
"I still have people that come in when my grandparents still owned it,” Lehmann told The Sheboygan Press last week. “And then you have my friends who came in when I was in my early 20s. And now some of those people's kids come in. It’s just a generational thing that keeps coming back, which is cool.”...
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Marinette, Menominee kindergarteners receive $50 savings accounts
WLUK
MARINETTE, Wis.-- Every kindergarten student in Marinette, Wisconsin, and Menominee, Michigan, counties receives a $50 savings account with the Future Fund, established by the Marinette and Menominee Area Community Foundation in 2019.
The Future Fund is a long-term savings account, created to encourage hope, build savings, support the costs of career training and post-secondary education, and increase financial literacy amongst youth. Daniel Peterson, president and CEO of The Stephenson National Bank and Trust, presented a check for $20,000 to support the Future Fund on Monday...Read More 7> Promoting the Regional Brand
Historic Grignon Mansion in Kaukauna undergoes restoration project
WLUK
KAUKAUNA -- A historic building restoration project started Monday in Kaukauna.
A 185-year-old mansion is being worked on for the first time in more than 30 years.
The Grignon Mansion was built in 1837 by a fur trader, Charles Grignon as a gift to his wife. It was given historic significance status in 1972 for being considered ahead of its time.
Grignon Mansion executive director Cassidy Mickelson says the home represents the rich, layered history of the Fox River valley... Read More 8>
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| | | The Grignon Mansion in Kaukauna undergoes repairs and restoration improvements, June 27, 2022. WLUK story above. |
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