Subject: 11.26.24 New North Newsletter

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Promoting the Regional Brand
A year of kindness: Menasha Corporation’s 175th Anniversary inspires acts of generosity across North America
MENASHA CORPORATION 

NEENAH – As Menasha Corporation celebrates its 175th year, the company proudly announces the successful completion of its “175 Acts of Kindness” challenge. This year-long initiative, driven by employees’ desire to give back, saw participation from locations across North America, with employees engaging in a variety of community-focused activities with enthusiasm and dedication....

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Schneider National acquires Cowan, other assets for more than $400M
FREIGHT WAVES

GREEN BAY -- Schneider National announced Monday it has entered into an agreement to acquire Cowan Systems for $390 million. The deal will significantly expand Schneider’s dedicated unit.

Schneider (NYSE: SNDR) also entered separate agreements to acquire $31 million of Cowan’s real estate assets.

Baltimore-based Cowan is a 100-year-old dedicated truckload carrier serving the retail, food and beverage, industrial and building materials verticals with a fleet of over 1,800 trucks and 7,500 trailers. It also has a contracted carrier network with 500 owner-operators....

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Prevea Health opens in downtown Appleton's Fox Commons, its second location in Fox Cities
APPLETON POST CRESCENT 

APPLETON — Prevea Health will start taking patients at a new clinic in Appleton on Dec. 2.

The clinic on the first floor of Fox Commons will provide behavioral care and physical therapy, and will eventually have four therapists and two psychiatrists working on-site....


Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Oostburg State Bank officials celebrate ribbon cutting
SHEBOYGAN SUN 

SHEBOYGAN FALLS -- Oostburg State Bank officials and Sheboygan Falls Chamber members celebrated the ribbon-cutting for the new Sheboygan Falls office at 1010 Happy Lane on Nov. 21.

“We are thrilled to expand our roots into this wonderful community and look forward to providing you with the banking experience you deserve. Our doors officially open on Monday, Nov. 25 and we cannot wait to welcome you. Thank you to everyone who joined us to make this day so special,” Tom Leibham, manager of Sheboygan Falls Oostburg State Bank, stated...

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Support an Entrepreneurial Climate and Small Business
Timekeeper Distillery opens tasting room near Lambeau Field
WFRV

ASHWAUBENON – A Wausau-based distillery opened a new tasting room along Holmgren Way.

It is a homecoming for the owner of Timekeeper Distillery, Kimm Weber...

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Economic Development Feature
Dairy's Foundation offering grants up to $10,000
WBAY

JUNEAU -- The deadline is nearing for the next cycle of grant funding for Dairy’s Foundation.

Nonprofits from around the country can apply for grants up to $10,000 for new programs that will build the skills of students or dairy producers or increase public trust in the people and products of dairy are encouraged to apply...

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Children's Museum of Green Bay is planning to expand. Here's what to know, and how to help
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE 

GREEN BAY — The Children's Museum of Green Bay is expanding, a move museum leadership says will attract more people to Brown County and bolster children's education...

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Old National to buy Bremer Financial in $1.4 bln Midwest push
REUTERS

NEW NORTH -- Regional lender Old National Bancorp (ONB.O), opens new tab will buy privately held Bremer Financial in a $1.40 billion cash-and-stock deal, the companies said on Monday, creating a combined bank with over $70 billion in assets...

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Leadership in the New North
Allouez board members choose Jim March as next village administrator
WBAY 

ALLOUEZ – The Village of Allouez is proud to announce the hiring of Jim March as itsnew Village Administrator. Jim will assume his duties on January 2, 2025, succeedingBrad Lange, who is retiring after an impressive 30 years of service to the Village..

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Camera Corner Connecting Point recognized
PRESS TIMES

GREEN BAY -- In a Nov. 15 ceremony, UW Regent Angela Adams and President Jay Rothman, along with UW-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander presented Camera Corner Connecting Point with the Regents Business Partnership Award. The award was presented to the locally-owned technology solutions business because of its support and collaboration with the UW-Green Bay. Camera Corner Connecting Point CEO Rick Chernick,’74, a UW-Green Bay alumnus, accepted the award...

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Special Event
Appleton Christmas parade to feature 80 floats and 20 bands lighting up College Avenue
WLUK

APPLETON -- Downtown Appleton will be lighting up the streets yet again to kick off this Christmas season.

The 53rd Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade will begin at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26. It is the biggest nighttime parade in the Midwest drawing over 80,000 spectators....

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Take a sneak preview at 28th annual WPS Garden of Lights
WLUK

GREEN BAY  -- The Green Bay Botanical Garden gave the media a sneak preview of this year's 28th annual WPS Garden of Lights.

Visitors can take in more than 350,000 lights across more than 40 nature-themed displays....

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Two new displays have been added to the 28th annual WPS Garden of Lights this year at Green Bay Botanical Gardens: Marigolds in Motion and the 8,000 light Touch & Glow display.  At Marigolds in Motion, attendees can touch large flowers to make them glow, Nov. 25, 2024. (WLUK/Lauren Pieczynski). See WLUK story above.
Northeast Wisconsin Livability - New Talent Attraction tool!

Want to participate in this new national talent attraction initiative? New North has partnered with Livability Media on a custom content marketing program to present our region as the ultimate destination to live, work, learn and explore. Contact Cheryl Meyer to learn more:  cmeyer@livmedia.com - (615) 771-5595 
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