Lauren Anderson
Lauren Anderson, former BizTimes Milwaukee reporter.
New nonprofit to focus on growing, retaining African American leadership in...
The African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee, a nonprofit organization focused on growing and retaining the region’s pool of African American talent, publicly launched Friday.
Milwaukee real estate veteran Steve Palec publishes book
Milwaukee commercial real estate veteran and longtime radio host Steve Palec has published a book, set to release Dec. 2.
“In Awe: Beatles, Baseball &...
Packers donating $150,000 to three Milwaukee-area organizations
The Green Bay Packers are giving $50,000 each to three Milwaukee-area organizations that reflect causes championed by a group of players.
Boys & Girls Clubs...
WEDC, UW System develop tool to help companies build internship programs
The University of Wisconsin System and Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. have created a new online tool to assist small- and mid-sized companies in building...
Ascension Medical Group to open clinic in Historic Third Ward
Ascension Wisconsin plans to open a new primary care and women’s health clinic in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward.
Light the Hoan campaign receives $1.2 million grant
The Light the Hoan campaign to install LED lighting on Milwaukee’s Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge has received a $1.2 million grant from an anonymous donor through the Greater Milwaukee Foundation.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Pink Umbrella Theater Co.
Pink Umbrella Theater Co.
1660 N. Prospect Ave., Unit 501, Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-507-3511Â |Â pinkumbrellatheater.org
Facebook: facebook.com/pinkumbrellatheater
Instagram: @pinkumbrellatheaterco  | Twitter: @PinkTheater
Year founded: 2018
Mission statement: The...
United Community Center names new executive director to succeed Ricardo Diaz
The United Community Center has named Laura Gutiérrez as its next executive director.
Gutiérrez, who has been associate executive director of the organization since January,...
Land sale approved for $30 million St. Augustine Prep expansion plan
The Milwaukee Common Council this week approved the sale of three city-owned properties, paving the way for St. Augustine Preparatory Academy’s $30 million campus expansion plan.
UWM receives $10 million gift for new Great Lakes research vessel
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $10 million anonymous gift to construct a new research vessel for its School of Freshwater Sciences.
Milwaukee Film Festival draws record attendance
The 2019 Milwaukee Film Festival drew a record 87,618 attendees over the 15-day event. Attendance at this year’s festival, which ran from Oct. 17-31, was up 12% over 2018.
Advocate Aurora to invest $50 million to address health disparities
Advocate Aurora Health announced it will invest $50 million over the next five years to address disparities that affect health outcomes in Wisconsin and Illinois communities.
