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Sojourner Family Peace Center and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin joined public officials and community members at a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday to mark the start of construction on Sojourner Family Peace Center’s new 75,000-square-foot site.

In her Sept. 15 column, "Many life milestones are out of millennials' reach," the Washington Post's Catherine Rampell by her own admission reinforced some of the negative stereotypes swirling around millennials. They hang out in their parents' basements. They don't buy homes. They don't even rent. They don't marry. Not because they don't have dreams, but because they perceive them to be unattainable.

The United Performing Arts Fund has announced its 2015 campaign co-chairs: Patty Cadorin, vice president and chief of staff to the CEO of BMO Harris Bank; Tom Cardella, president and CEO of Tenth & Blake Beer Company; and Mark Sabljak, publisher of the Milwaukee Business Journal.

According to Peter Gruber, entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author, “Stories teach, model, unite and motivate by transporting audiences emotionally.”

BizTimes Media announced the finalists for its inaugural Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program.

The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce’s Council of Small Business Executives’ 2014 Future 50 winners recently celebrated their growth and success with cocktails at SURG on the Water in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward neighborhood.

Should the Bradley Center Board and the Wisconsin Center District Board be merged?

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