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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
New affordable housing development plan in works near downtown Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN SUN
SHEBOYGAN — Another affordable housing complex could soon be on its way to Sheboygan at the intersection of S. 14th Street and Illinois Avenue where Citgo Petroleum previously sat.
Last year, Commonwealth Development approached the city with the proposed 48-unit workforce housing development, but there wasn't enough time to get the property properly rezoned through the city's process...
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Promoting the Regional Brand
Oshkosh among the country's top three 'most livable college towns,' study finds
UW OSHKOSH
OSHKOSH -- A new study by SmartAsset again confirms what we already know: Oshkosh is a top-notch place to live.
The home of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh landed at No. 3 on the list of “the most livable college towns” in America published by the online financial advice resource. The study was used as the basis for a Yahoo! Finance article published last week...Read More 4>
Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Lakeland, Sargento partnership to create jobs for students
SHEBOYGAN SUN
PLYMOUTH – Lakeland University and Sargento Cheese are teaming up to provide job opportunities for Lakeland students.
The partnership, which is part of Lakeland’s Cooperative Education program, will allow students to work flexible 4-8 hour shifts that will fit into their academic schedules. It will also help Sargento fill positions in the midst of an ongoing labor shortage...
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Research and Trends in NE Wisconsin
PCA in Tomahawk to host Wisconsin Paper Council stakeholder meeting
TOMAHAWK LEADER
WISCONSIN – Stakeholder meetings are underway for a comprehensive workforce development study of Wisconsin’s papermaking industry.
The research, funded by the WiSys Ignite! Program, is a collaborative effort between the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (UWO)’s Center for Customized Research and Services and the Wisconsin Paper Council (WPC).
The WPC advocates for and represents Wisconsin’s pulp and papermaking industry...
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