Subject: 8.8.24 New North Newsletter

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Generac Power Systems acquires Ageto
RTT NEWS 

Generac Power Systems (GNRC) announced the acquisition of Ageto, a provider of microgrid controllers that seamlessly integrate, optimize and manage distributed conventional resources, renewable energy resources and electric vehicle chargers in the commercial & industrial market. The transaction closed on August 1, 2024....


Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Kewaunee County project part of record-setting year
KEWAUNEE COUNTY STAR-NEWS

MADISON — A Kewaunee County project was part of record amount in planned capital investments last year as businesses located and expanded throughout the state, said Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes...

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Economic Development Feature
Share your thoughts on Fond du Lac housing at a Housing Study and Action Plan meeting Aug. 7
FOND DU LAC REPORTER 

FOND DU LAC – After this spring's Fond du Lac housing survey, the next step for housing is in-person community input.

The city will host a public information meeting on its Housing Study and Action Plan from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 7 in the training room of Fire Station No. 1, 815 S. Main St....

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Encourage Educational Attainment 
New funding provides a new opportunity for the Hmong population in the Appleton area, with plans for a new immersion school
POST CRESCENT

APPLETON -- Funding is now in place for a new Hmong American immersion school set to open in the Appleton Area School District in fall 2025.

"This 4K-5th grade charter school will focus on academic excellence utilizing Hmong culture, history, language, and next-generation socially and emotionally intelligent citizens," the Appleton School District said in a news release....

Economic Development Feature
SCEDC proposes new housing development in Plymouth
SCEDC 

SHEBOYGAN, WI- Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) has submitted a rezoning request for thirty-two (32) acres in Plymouth. Wisconsin. This rezoning request begins a potential housing development by the SCEDC in the City of Plymouth. The SCEDC will work with the city over the next several months to finalize the development scope as part of the project’s due diligence period....

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Construction progressing at Froedtert ThedaCare's new Fond du Lac campus, officials detail geothermal technology
WFRV

FOND DU LAC – Construction at Froedtert ThedaCare’s new Fond du Lac campus is progressing nicely, and its unique use of geothermal technology has everyone involved excited for the new campus....

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Lawrence University acquires historic Courtney Woolen Mill
WBAY

APPLETON - Lawrence University has acquired the historic Courtney Woolen Mill at 301 E. Water Street, the university announced in a news release Wednesday....

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Promoting the Regional Brand
WAF celebrates 115 years of manufacturing
WIS BUSINESS

MANITOWOC -- In 1909, American explorers Robert E. Peary and Matthew Henson reached the North Pole; the cost of a first-class U.S. postage stamp was 2 cents; William Taft was the U.S. President; and Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF) got its start as the Manitowoc Brass Foundry Company. The firm had just three accounts, but they were with major Wisconsin manufacturers, making castings for Harley-Davidson, Wisconsin Motors and Evinrude Outboard. It wasn’t long before the firm started growing....

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Promoting the Regional Brand
McClone celebrates 75th anniversary
FOX CITIES CHAMBER 

FOX CITIES -- McClone Insurance, a leader in risk management and insurance, proudly celebrates its 75th anniversary. What began in 1949 with Ralph “Cyclone” McClone selling life insurance from his kitchen table has evolved into a thriving business embodying people, passion, and purpose....

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Special Event 
Counting Crows concert to highlight Packers' Kickoff Weekend activities
GREEN BAY PACKERS

GREEN BAY -- With football returning to Lambeau Field for the regular season on Sunday, Sept. 15, fans can celebrate the new season with "Kickoff Weekend," presented by SiriusXM, Ticketmaster and Polaris.

Prior to gameday, the weekend will be highlighted by a free concert featuring American rock band Counting Crows, beginning at 5 p.m. outside Lambeau Field in the stadium's northwest side parking lot on Saturday, Sept. 14....

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Special Event
Balloon Glow event returning to the Lakeshore for 2024
WFRV

MANITOWOC – Officials in Manitowoc say the “much-anticipated” Lakeshore Balloon Glow event is returning in 2024.

According to a release from the City of Manitowoc, the Lakeshore Balloon Glow event will be once again lighting up downtown Manitowoc on Friday, August 16...

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Lakeshore Balloon Glow event will be once again lighting up downtown Manitowoc on Friday, August 16. The free event is scheduled to run from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. and will be topped off with a fireworks show starting at 8:30 p.m. See WFRV story above for more. 
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