Ideas

"Les Paul: The Wizard of Waukesha" opened in Waukesha Sunday.

After a national search for its new chief executive officer, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has selected Julie Tolan to lead the nonprofit organization.

On Saturday, June 22, as the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Atlanta Braves at Miller Park, fans will have a special chance to win an autographed jersey right off the back of a Brewers player through a raffle organized by the Brewers Wives.

The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) is now accepting applications for the 2013 Affiliate Program, a grant program held each year to support select projects spearheaded by performing arts groups in the region.

First Business has created a $75,000 scholarship fund for students preparing to fill jobs in the manufacturing sector through GPS Education Partners (formerly Second Chance Partners for Education).

According to the Wisconsin Economic Scorecard for the second quarter, while a majority of residents (56 percent) say Wisconsin is “headed in the right direction,” only 28 percent view the economy as “good” and just 1 percent say it is “excellent.”

When legendary entrepreneurs like Roy Reiman and Mike Cudahy agree on fundamental principles for running a business, it might be wise to pay attention and follow suit.

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter recently celebrated the fundraising success of its 2013 “Milwaukee's Finest” campaign, which generated more than $30,000.

Do you believe Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun has used performance-enhancing drugs?

*Friday, June 14, the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) will unveil a new exhibit titled “30 Americans,” which features 31...