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First Stage breaks fundraising record at 13th annual Wine Tasting &...
Milwaukee-based First Stage children's theater company raised more than $122,000 to support its professional theater productions, Theater Academy programming and Theater in Education programs at its 13th Annual Wine Tasting & Dinner.
🔒 Wayne Oldenburg’s advice for other entrepreneurs
Listen to Wayne Oldenburg's conversation with BizTimes publisher Dan Meyer on the BizTimes MKE Podcast
Oldenburg Group Inc. founder Wayne Oldenburg has ample advice to...
Marquette to begin construction project for future College of Nursing facility
Marquette University will begin work on a new home for its College of Nursing — the second major construction project in its campus master plan set to get underway this month, approved by the board of trustees at its December meeting.
Companies participating in MMAC’s Region of Choice initiative are on pace...
A group of 125-plus Milwaukee-area companies participating in the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce's Region of Choice initiative are on track to meet five-year goals for recruiting, retaining and advancing Black and Brown employees – and are significantly outpacing the overall region’s rate of diverse hiring, the MMAC said Tuesday.
🔒 See photos from sixth-annual ‘Donut Smackdown’ for United Way
Dozens of Milwaukee executives and community leaders who competed in a speed donut-eating event this week raised more than $57,000 for the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County.
Milwaukee nonprofits receive grants to bridge digital divide
Dinosaur computers. That’s what Lo Neng Kiatoukaysy, director of the Hmong American Friendship Association, calls the six hulking devices stationed in the nonprofit’s computer lab. When handled with care, they roar to life, mere overheated fossils of the early days of the internet.
🔒 Advocate Health announces new leadership team
Following the completed merger of Advocate Aurora Health and North Carolina-based Atrium Health, the organization, now known as Advocate Health Care and based in...
Milwaukee Public Museum names owner’s representative team for future museum construction...
Wisconsin-based construction consulting services firm MC Group, LLC, along with Capital Projects and Milwaukee-based real estate firm Emem Group, have been selected to serve as owner's representatives providing construction consulting services for the development of the future Milwaukee Public Museum, the museum announced Tuesday.
Milwaukee Rep provides theater complex project update
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater today announced it has raised $43 million towards its $75 million “Powering Milwaukee Campaign” to build a new theater complex in place of its existing Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex at 108 E. Wells St. in downtown Milwaukee. The Rep also unveiled new renderings and provided additional details about the project.
🔒 Carmen Schools of Science and Technology getting $3.5 million from...
The Milwaukee charter school network Carmen Schools of Science and Technology announced Monday that it has received a one-time, $3.5 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
Accounting firm O’Leary & Anick moves to Brookfield
Accounting firm O’Leary & Anick has moved from its Wauwatosa location to Brookfield. The firm's new home is located in Suite 120 at 13400...
Anonymous donor gives $1 million to foundation for ThriveOn King development
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Greater Together Campaign received $1 million from an anonymous donor, the philanthropic organization announced Monday.
The anonymous donor directed $500,000 of their $1...