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A growing cultural and economic hub
A landmark Southeast Asian marketplace in Appleton is undergoing a major renovation that will expand opportunities for small businesses, strengthen economic activity, and further establish the property as a culturally significant neighborhood commercial hub.
Hoffmaster invests $65 million to expand Clintonville manufacturing
Driven by growing demand and new business, Hoffmaster is expanding its operations through a $65 million investment. The project includes construction of an 86,000 square-foot expansion of the Clintonville, Wisconsin facility.
Meeting Fox Cities’ childcare needs
A new partnership between the county and the local YMCA would turn a vacant building in the Town of Grand Chute into a modern childcare facility with room for up to 100 children.
WEDC awards Vibrant Spaces Grants to 11 communities
The Vibrant Spaces Grants allow communities to apply for up to $50,000 to assist with local placemaking efforts that will transform vacant or underused spaces into attractive, multipurpose community gathering spaces.
Village of Marathon City receives $250,000 state grant to support construction of new wellness-centered commercial building
The first large-scale new investment in decades in Marathon City will bring health services, groceries, jobs, and more to the village’s historic downtown – and spark what local leaders hope will be a wider revival.
Belmark Inc. breaks ground on new Family Center at De Pere headquarters
Belmark Inc. breaks ground on a new Family Center, investing over $15 million to support employees and their families in De Pere.
Applications are being accepted for federal Opportunity Zone designation
Applications are being accepted for low-income census tracts to be designated as an Opportunity Zone.
How Wisconsin is shaping the future of food and beverage
Food and beverage brand leaders gathered at the 2026 FaB Wisconsin Member Conference to discuss the industry's continued growth.
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