Subject: 5.8.25 New North Newsletter

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Leadership in the New North
Barb LaMue to retire as New North president and CEO
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Barb LaMue has informed the New North Board of Directors of her plans to retire from the role of president and chief executive officer of the organization, which serves as the regional economic development corporation for the 18 counties of Northeast Wisconsin...
Economic Development Feature
Wisconsin imports up 9% to start the year
BIZTIMES

Wisconsin’s total imports in the first quarter increased more than 9% to $10.5 billion, including a 20% increase in March alone, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau...

Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
NEW Manufacturing Alliance announces 2025 aging workforce study
WISBUSINESS

The Northeast Wisconsin (NEW) Manufacturing Alliance’s announced on Friday, May 2, its 2025 Aging Workforce study at the Future of Work Summit on Succession Planning at Fox Valley Technical College...


Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Groundbreaking celebration held for Livasu Dementia Village
WHBL.COM

The unique idea for Livasu, a village specially integrated with services for those living with dementia in the Sheboygan area has taken a big step forward with shovels breaking the ground...

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
What's that under construction on Taylor Street in Howard? And how's Bart Starr connected?
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE

Construction has started on a new 40-bed inpatient hospital in Howard more than a year after the village initially approved plans...

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Marinette Marine hosts University of Wisconsin Chancellor
MARINELINK

Officials at Fincantieri Marinette Marine hosted University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin and members of her team on May 2 in the Marinette shipyard, 50 miles north of Green Bay...

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Leadership in the New North
Progress Lakeshore director joins Federal Reserve advisory council
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Progress Lakeshore Executive Director Jamie Zastrow has been selected for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Advisory Council on Small Business, Community and Economic Development, Agriculture and Labor. Zastrow will serve as part of the Council’s Small Business, Agriculture, and Labor Sub-Council...

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Sheboygan County hosts PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship for first time
NBC 26

SHEBOYGAN - A stunning day at Whistling Straits set the stage for the PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship, where 180 student-athletes gathered to showcase their talent and passion for golf...

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Encourage Educational Attainment
Actor and director Campbell Scott, a 1983 graduate, will return to Lawrence University as Commencement speaker
LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY

Two widely acclaimed alumni, actor and director Campbell Scott ’83 and pianist Robert McDonald ’73, will return to Lawrence University to address the 2025 graduating class and be honored during Commencement weekend...

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Technology and Innovation
Expanding broadband in rural Wisconsin
WI. OFFICE OF RURAL PROSPERITY

Door County is one of Wisconsin’s biggest vacation meccas, but because of a lack of high-speed internet, some businesses cannot process credit card payments or sell their goods and services over e-commerce platforms...

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Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Wisconsin Youth Apprenticeships set a record
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

For the fourth year in a row, Wisconsin’s Youth Apprenticeship program set a new record high of 11,344 youth apprentices enrolled during the 2024-2025 school year, a 14 percent increase from the prior year...

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