In many ways, Fragrant Isle Lavender Farm is Martine and Edgar Anderson’s delicately-scented love letter to Washington Island...
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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Packers, Batteries Plus come together to increase battery recycling
WBAY.COM
GREEN BAY - The Green Bay Packers announced today they will team up with Batteries Plus, the nation’s leading specialty battery retailer, to launch a new battery recycling initiative to educate and raise awareness about battery recycling among Packers fans...
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Economic Development Feature
Liquid economy: NERR designation for the Bay of Green Bay is on the horizon
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS
Most people in Northeast Wisconsin take having the world’s largest freshwater estuary in their backyard for granted. The exception: a large group of cross-entity representatives inching closer toward National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) designation from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) — and all the benefits that come with that...
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Fostering Diversity-Equity-Inclusion-Belonging
First impression -- fun: N.E.W. Dragon Boat Festival promotes diversity, cultural education
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS
Bringing together cultures is important to Fanni Xie. She was born in China, attended college in both China and the U.S., and was deployed to Afghanistan as a member of the U.S. Army. Post-military service, the entrepreneur and social worker found herself pulled toward work in diversity, inclusion and cultural education — areas in which she is able to focus today, she says, in her role as president of the Northeast Wisconsin Chinese Association...
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Promoting the Regional Brand
Greenfire project spotlight: Door County Granary
GREENFIRE
The Historic Door County Granary project in Sturgeon Bay, WI, is nearing completion of its second phase, thanks to the collaboration between Greenfire, The Sturgeon Bay Historical Society, LA DALLMAN Architects , Beane Engineering, and GEI Consultants...
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