Subject: 1.14.25 New North Newsletter

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Economic Development Feature
What is ahead for Brillion in 2025
THE BRILLION NEWS

BRILLION – It is not the most glamorous project, but the most necessary for the City of Brillion. 2025 will likely be the year that construction finally begins on the new $21 million wastewater treatment plant, which is already approximately 20 years past its life expectancy....
Economic Development Feature
Winter fleet ship arrives at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay
WLUK

STURGEON BAY -- They're called the winter fleet, because it's the season when large freighters gather at ports around the Great Lakes for service and maintenance....

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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Sunshine to offset most of Dramm's Algoma facility's energy needs
THE BUSINESS NEWS

ALGOMA – Fritz Dramm, fertilizer production and compliance manager at Dramm Corporation, said the solar fields nearing completion at the company’s Algoma facility will only ramp up the environmental impact of the fish fertilizer product manufactured there....


Encourage Educational Attainment
UW-Green Bay and Sheboygan-area manufacturers unveil new training program
UW-GREEN BAY 

GREEN BAY — Current and prospective UW-Green Bay students have a new option to earn a competitive wage while receiving tuition reimbursement and networking, training and experience in a key business sector in Wisconsin. Through the Future Leaders in Manufacturing program, regional mid-and-small-size businesses have positions available for students to work and learn valuable leadership skills at minimal cost. Students learn skills that boost their earning potential and employers have the opportunity to enhance their future workforce, as more than 70% of UW-Green Bay graduates stay in the area upon graduation...

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Encourage Educational Attainment
'Lawrence at Night': University announces 13 new seminars, workshops open to community
WFRV

APPLETON -- Lawrence University announced its second installment of ‘Lawrence at Night,’ featuring seminars, workshops and talks that are open to the community. The first of 13 ‘Lawrence at Night’ events is in mid-February, according to a release from the university on Friday afternoon...

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
New, recently opened health care options available in northeastern Wisconsin in 2025
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE

GREEN BAY - There will be more pediatric care options and expanded health campuses in Green Bay and the Fox Valley as construction on clinics inches closer to completion.

Here are the timelines for four clinic openings in the region that just opened or will open to patients later this year...

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Los Angeles wildfires inspire Door County Candle to launch a new fundraising candle
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE

STURGEON BAY - The devastating wildfires raging through the Los Angeles area this past week have led to the newest fundraising sale by Door County Candle Co.

The Carlsville-based candle making company, which gained international recognition for the Ukraine Candle fundraiser it started in early 2022 after that country was invaded by Russia, now is offering a Golden State California Wildfire Relief candle with 100% of profits going to the American Red Cross for their efforts in the L.A. area...

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Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Gain confidence in aircraft building with EAA's diverse workshops from welding to avionics
WLUK

OSHKOSH -- Begin building your next adventure with EAA SportAir Workshops.

EAA SportAir Workshops is celebrating 25 years of building confidence through hands-on skills-building to help aircraft homebuilders get their hangers into the air...

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Research and Trends in NE Wisconsin
HSHS St. Vincent Children's Hospital receives grant, marks 40 years of offering clinical trials to children with cancer
THE BUSINESS NEWS

GREEN BAY – A $49,979.50 grant recently awarded to the HSHS Wisconsin Clinical Research Institute by the St. Baldrick’s Foundation will help HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital provide more patients access to pediatric cancer clinical trials, Catherine Long – a Prevea Health pediatric hematologist-oncologist at HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital – said....

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Economic Development Feature
Offers to purchase expected in days for Georgia-Pacific's shuttered downtown mill
WLUK

GREEN BAY -- Big and exciting changes could be on the way to downtown Green Bay at the site of the old Georgia-Pacific paper mill, which is now up for sale....

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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Six clean energy projects in Northeast Wisconsin among recipients of USDA grants
WLUK

NORTHEAST WISCONSIN -- Over $14 million is being invested in clean energy projects statewide, including several right here in Northeast Wisconsin.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday it is awarding grants to 42 projects in 27 counties. Three projects are receiving about $9.6 million through the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program, and 39 projects are getting approximately $4.4 million from the Rural Energy for America Program...

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Wisconsin Safety Council seeks nominations for annual awards
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS

Wisconsin Safety Council launched nominations for its 31st annual awards program, now named the Workplace Safety Awards. The program, previously known as the Corporate Safety Awards, is presented in partnership with M3 Insurance and the Department of Workforce Development....

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Joseph L. Block goes through the Michigan Street Bridge in Sturgeon Bay, January 13, 2025 (WLUK/Eric Peterson). See WLUK story above for more.
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