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Over $477,000 has been awarded in our Region to support the development of Fab Labs in our Local Schools – Applications to open soon for next round
WISCONSIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP (WEDC)
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will soon begin accepting applications for a new round of Fabrication Laboratories (Fab Labs) Grants. This document outlines the program goals and criteria for fiscal year 2022 so your district can determine whether you wish to apply and begin to plan your application. We anticipate we will begin accepting applications sometime in the month of October. Applications will be due Jan. 7, 2022...
Summerfest Tech supports the growing tech initiatives in the state with an event convening technologies, business leaders, and innovators. SUMMERFEST TECH
Don’t Miss Summerfest Tech! This event, virtual and in-person on Summerfest grounds, supports the growing tech initiatives in the region and state by convening technologies, business leaders, and innovators. Programming will include keynotes and breakouts focused on creating a tech town with diversity, equity and inclusion. It is geared to professionals in corporate, startup, investment, and nonprofit tech communities. We are proud that New North’s NEW Launch Alliance regional pitch winner, Debtle, will be pitching at this statewide event. Please click here to register...
Green Bay moving up on the list for Midwest startup
MIDWEST STARTUPS
The annual Midwest Cities Rankings are our yearly deep dive into understanding how micro-environments in the Midwest are performing relative to one another in terms of startup activity, access to resources, and business climate. Of the 59 tech ecosystems measured in the Midwest, Green Bay moved up to 35..
A new Wisconsin food co-op was worth the wait
SPECTRUM NEWS 1
OSHKOSH — While she was a student at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 10 years ago, Bridgette Weber wanted to become an organic farmer.
After some advice from an advisor, she spearheaded a campaign to bring quality food to the area. The idea of a food co-op was born. The thought of bringing quality food to the area intrigued her.
“That was like, wow, if you own a store, you get to choose what’s happening there,” said Weber.
As part of her research, she identified farms in the area that could be sourced for food. “We had this abundance of food at our fingertips but we weren’t using that,” said Weber.
'It's a win-win:' Green Bay's pop-up shop program beneficial to small business owners, property managersWFRV GREEN BAY — “We’re standing at Main Street Square, 1270 Main Street,” Connor Kosmoski of Kos Management said, “We are kind of in the heart of downtown Green Bay.” The space Kosmoski described is available for applicants to Downtown Green Bay’s Pop-Up Shop Program. “It’s kind of a win-win situation,” Kosmoski said. “We can help out a business get started on their feet, and then it could potentially flourish into like a long-term lease agreement if that’s something that they would see fit.” Read More 5>
Wisconsin Spice ships 75 million pounds of its mustard products worldwide from its Berlin facility
OSHKOSH NORTHWESTERN
BERLIN - Wisconsin Spice Inc. President Allen Sass never liked ketchup, but he always had a taste for mustard. A framed Oshkosh Northwestern article from 1986 that hangs in the company's headquarters backs up his claim. It includes a photo of a then 4-year-old Allen enjoying a pretzel rod dipped in mustard. Read More 6>
Sara's Gelato brings a taste of Italy to Fish CreekDOOR COUNTY PULSEDOOR COUNTY -- Ice cream lovers rejoice. Fish Creek is now home to three variations of the frozen, creamy dessert. If you want custard, head to Not Licked Yet. Hard-scooped ice cream? Dippy’s has you covered. Gelato? Enter Sara’s Artisan Gelato. It didn’t take Sara Santaga long into her culinary career to realize two things. First, that she wanted to be her own boss and, second, she had a passion for gelato. “My grandfather is an immigrant from Italy, so I grew up very immersed in the Italian culture on my dad’s side,” Santaga said. Read More 7> |
| | A new Wisconsin food co-op was worth the wait. Spectrum News 1, story above.
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