Leadership in the New North
Brown County Nonprofit Foundations Health & Wholeness seeks nominations of individuals for Annual Ethics in Action Awards
FOUNDATIONS HEALTH & WHOLENESS
GREEN BAY – 2022 marks 15 years for Foundations Health & Wholeness, a Brown County mental health nonprofit, in recognizing and celebrating the good work of individuals in the community.
Do you know someone in Brown County doing extraordinary things? Do you know someone brave enough to stand up and make a difference in our community? Do you know someone who has had a significant positive impact on our community?
The Ethics in Action Awards recognizes people who are creating healthier workplaces, schools, and neighborhoods and is a program of Foundations Health & Wholeness, a Green Bay nonprofit organization...
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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Masters Gallery takes first step towards 100% electric fleet
WHBL
Masters Gallery Foods has become the first manufacturer in Wisconsin to deploy the 100% electric Class-8 truck from maker Orange EV. The Kansas City, Missouri-based truck maker delivered the truck, which is designed to replace diesel-powered vehicles, on April 1st at the Oostburg facility.
Masters Gallery V-P of Procurement and Industrial Sales Andy Pfister said that the Orange EV will provide a significant increase in efficiency and longevity compared to diesels, reducing the need for maintenance and replacement, and will eliminate an estimated 750 tons of carbon dioxide over its lifetime use....
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
First State Bank's new headquarters gives New London Public Library a new home
WLUK
NEW LONDON -- First State Bank is keeping its roots planted in New London.
The bank announced Tuesday it would build its new headquarters on the corner of W. Waupaca Street and St. John's Place downtown New London.
The new bank will include a drive-up facility and a green space along Waupaca Street. It will also serve as the corporate headquarters of its ten offices located in Waupaca County and throughout central Wisconsin....
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
New life for historical Allouez building
WBAY
ALLOUEZ -- A historical building in Allouez has received new life, thanks to a business owner with a plan.
When Ben Bartolazzi, owner of a local real estate company, purchased the building along Webster Avenue last year, he had a clear vision for its revitalization.
“We wanted to not change much about the building, keep it the way it was, except make it in a way we could actually use it,” says Bartolazzi, owner of Ben Bartolazzi Real Estate. “Any possible place that we didn’t have to change anything we left it because we wanted to keep the history of it.”...
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Promoting the Regional Brand
'Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience' coming to Green Bay
WLUK
GREEN BAY -- A unique, world-renowned Vincent Van Gogh exhibit is coming to Green Bay.
Members of the public can register now for first access tickets to "Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience" online. The location and date has not yet been announced.
The traveling exhibit featuring more than 300 of Vincent Van Gogh's iconic artworks, has been all over the world. Its unique multimedia experience using cutting-edge multi-dimensional projections allows you see Van Gogh's work in three-dimensional...
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Special Event
Kohler-Andrae State Park hosting 'Work Play Earth Day' event Saturday, April 16
SHEBOYGAN SUN
SHEBOYGAN - Kohler-Andrae State Park will be holding a "Work Play Earth Day" event this Saturday, April 16 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
On "Work Play Earth Day," the public is invited to perform volunteer work around the park in exchange for free admission and refreshments. Work will include repairing the cordwalk on the sand dunes and cleaning up around the park.
Volunteers will meet at the north campground at 9 a.m., where they will be given various assignments. Guests are recommended to wear work shoes or boots, long pants and gloves. They are also encouraged to bring shovels, rakes and wheelbarrows if they have them. Free refreshments will be provided at noon....
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Leadership in the New North
Community Comes Together To Pay Tribute To Oscar C. Boldt
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY REGION
Folks from around the community came together last night at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center to remember a Fox Valley legend.
Oscar C. Boldt, affectionately known as “O.C.,” passed away the morning of June 9, 2020 with his son Tom and wife Pat at his side. He was 96. With dedication, entrepreneurship and consummate business ethics, Oscar C. Boldt spent more than half a century transforming Boldt Co., the family business his grandfather founded in 1889, into one of the nation’s largest and most highly respected construction firms....
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