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Chef Pam’s Kitchen in Waukesha wins $10K in biz contest
Chef Pam’s Kitchen in Waukesha wins $10K in biz contest
Creamery allows brothers to keep milking
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes and Marcy West, director of WEDC’s Office of Rural Prosperity visited Udder Brothers’ Creamery in Boscobel Monday as part of Wisconsin’s celebration of June Dairy Month.
Family dairy farm finds sweet success
There was no question what twin brothers Jason and Justin Sparrgrove wanted to be when they grew up. The question was how they could financially make their dream of owning a dairy farm work.
State’s largest private affordable housing project draws hundreds for Milwaukee groundbreaking
A dynamic team of developers and partners in city, county and state government celebrated the groundbreaking today for The Community Within The Corridor (CWC), which is the largest privately owned affordable housing development in Wisconsin.
Unique Milwaukee housing project aims to build true community
A dynamic team of developers and partners in city, county and state government celebrated the groundbreaking today for The Community Within The Corridor (CWC), which is the largest privately owned affordable housing development in Wisconsin. This project is being developed by Scott Crawford, Inc. and Roers Companies on 32nd and Center.
Great Ideas rewarded in WEDC’s inaugural Downtown Pitch Contest
Twelve downtown businesses from Main Street and Connect Community programs from around the state are a little closer to launching their ideas after being named finalists in the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s (WEDC’s) first Downtown Pitch Contest.
Now available: Episode 3 of the Wisconsin Employer Vaccine Forum
In a series focused on how employers can help build public support for COVID-19 vaccines, the third episode addresses how vaccination and pandemic-relief grants and funding affect tax filings and operating costs.
Green Bay Packaging cuts ribbon on Wisconsin’s first new paper mill in 30 years
Green Bay Packaging ceremonially cut the ribbon on its new $500 million mill Thursday.