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UPAF campaign sets new record
The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) announced on Monday that the 2013 UPAF Campaign raised a record-setting $11 million for the performing arts in southeastern Wisconsin, exceeding its goal.
City seeks nominees for Zeidler Public Service Award
Nominees are being sought by the City of Milwaukee for the 2013 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award.
Art Museum to offer free admission
The Milwaukee Art Museum will offer free admission to visitors on Saturday, June 15, and Sunday, June 16, as part of its Community Days event.
Packers erect ‘field of dreams’ for Journey House
Journey House celebrated the official opening of the Journey House Packers Field at Milwaukee’s Mitchell Park on Thursday with a ceremony attended by an all-star lineup including Gov. Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele, Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West and Green Bay Packers President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Murphy.
Next Newsmaker Luncheon to feature WEDC chief
Reed Hall, secretary and chief executive officer of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, will be the featured guest of the Milwaukee Press Club’s Newsmaker Luncheon, which will take place Wednesday, July 17, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Newsroom Pub in downtown Milwaukee at 137 E. Wells St.
Wisconsin employers earn Well Workplace Awards
The Wellness Council of America (WELCOA), with its local affiliate, the Wellness Council of Wisconsin, presented the coveted Well Workplace Awards to seven Wisconsin employers this week.
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Kohl’s renews donation to Junior Achievement
Kohl’s Department Stores has announced the renewal of its partnership with Junior Achievement (JA) of Wisconsin with a donation of $1.5 million over three years to support and expand the JA Kohl’s Education Center.
College Possible awarded $300,000 College Ready grant
College Possible Milwaukee will help 375 area students from low-income families boost their ACT scores and open up their college options with support of a $300,000 grant from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation.
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MMAC education agenda moves forward
Four months ago, at the onset of Wisconsin's state budget process, we asked Gov. Scott Walker and state legislators to partner with us toward our MMAC goal of increasing the number of high-performing educational options in Milwaukee.
