Subject: 10.19.23 New North Newsletter

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Leadership in the New North 
Regional leaders Joyner, Murphy, Wilson join New North board of directors
Trio brings strong expertise in important regional industries of education, law and hospitality
New North, Inc.

NEW NORTH, October 18, 2023 – Three regional leaders – Laurie Joyner of St. Norbert College, Brick Murphy of Ruder Ware and Jameson Wilson of the Oneida Nation – have joined the board of directors of New North Inc., the regional economic development corporation for the 18 counties of Northeast Wisconsin. They were advanced by New North’s board development committee earlier this month and subsequently approved by the Board...


Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Women in Technology hosts cybersecurity conference in Fox Cities
WBAY

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WBAY) - Advocates say there aren’t enough women in tech in our area. One organization is fighting to get girls and women opportunities to explore the industry.

Women in Technology of Wisconsin is hosting an event this week at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute.

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Promoting the Regional Brand 
ThedaCare announces naming of Family Birth Center
THEDACARE

To recognize the 114th anniversary of ThedaCare first opening its doors to provide comprehensive health care to the people of Northeast and Central Wisconsin, the health system is updating the progress of the next phase of the $100M investment to modernize ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah...

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Encourage Educational Attainment 
'UW-Green Bay is not going anywhere': UWGB Manitowoc's future amid Wisconsin campus changes
NBC 26

University of Wisconsin campuses are undergoing some major changes. We told you that two are going to online classes only, while another is closing.
University of Wisconsin Green Bay Chancellor, Michael Alexander, says not much has changed for UWGB and their campuses. He says UWGB Manitowoc is actually one of the fastest growing in the system...

Promoting the Regional Brand 
Hotel Seymour to be featured on new web series America's Best Restaurants
WEAREGREENBAY.COM

SEYMOUR, Wis. (WFRV) – Hotel Seymour may have gotten the spotlight when Local 5 dished on it back in June, but now it is getting a chance to shine on another show.

The web series America’s Best Restaurants will have an episode featuring the supper club as a part of their ABR Road Show.

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Economic Development Feature
This Plymouth nonprofit's $1.5 million expansion could meet veterans' growing need for service dogs. Here's how.
SHEBOYGAN PRESS 

PLYMOUTH — Dogs2DogTags, N4717 County Road M, broke ground on an estimated $1.5 million expansion that could double the number of veterans and dogs paired.

The nonprofit, which aims to end veteran suicide through pairing veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety with at-risk or donated dogs, will add 12 onsite kennels, according to a news release. Dogs2DogTags was founded in 2016.

Economic Development Feature 
Microsoft VP says construction of Mount Pleasant data center is only the start of long-term relationship (New North mention)
JSONLINE 

Microsoft Corp.'s construction of a $1 billion data center in Mount Pleasant will be only the start of a long term relationship with southeast Wisconsin businesses and communities, Microsoft's vice president of cloud operations and innovations, Bowen Wallace, said Tuesday....

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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver 
Casco farm receives $2.5 million grant for organic fertilizer production amid global shortage
WLUK

A grant is helping a Northeast Wisconsin farm to produce organic fertilizers.

Dairy Dreams LLC in Casco will receive more than $2.5 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fertilizer Product Expansion Program to help launch the production of organic fertilizers.

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Support an Entrepreneurial Climate and Small Business 
Here's how this Appleton baker is using her platform to promote mental health
POST CRESCENT 

APPLETON - In 2017, Nea Hahn and her husband, Pat, opened the doors to Whisk & Arrow Sugar Studio at its first location on Wisconsin Avenue.

Some years later, the Hahns are settled into their current location, 1915 N. Richmond St., and Nea Hahn is dedicating time to focus on her business, her children and bringing awareness to mental health issues through the power of her pastries.

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Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent 
KI demonstrates dedication to employee health and wellbeing
WTAQ

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) — One Green Bay Area company is making sure their employees are well taken care of.

On Wednesday, KI hosted their final Wellness Wednesday of the season. On Wednesdays throughout May-October, the company puts on a healthy event for employees to participate in.

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 Veteran Chris Van Etten and his dog Harley.
(Photo courtesy of United Services Organization). See Sheboygan Press story above for more. 
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