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VIDEO: Clock Shadow introduces cheesemaking to city dwellers
Clock Shadow Creamery opened in June in Milwaukee's Walker's Point neighborhood, officially becoming the first cheese factory ever within the city limits.
Weakness in Europe takes toll on Modine
Modine Manufacturing Co. reported a fiscal first quarter net loss of $1.2 million, or 3 cents per share, compared with net earnings of $12.6 million, or 27 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Wisconsinites stand with Sikh neighbors
Since the terrible acts of violence committed last Sunday at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, our entire state has been focusing on supporting the victims, their families, and the survivors of this tragedy and on helping the entire community and state to heal. Our prayers remain with them, as we all struggle to comprehend the kind of evil that causes someone to take the life of another.
Milwaukee Rescue Mission collecting socks
The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is teaming up with Disney and Hanes in a sock drive running until Sept. 3. The Milwaukee sock drive is part of a national initiative spearheaded by the Association of Gospel Rescue Missions along with The Walt Disney Studios and Hanes. As an AGRM member, the Milwaukee Rescue Mission sits at the forefront of the Milwaukee drive.
MYSO names new executive director
The Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra has appointed Linda Edelstein as executive director.
Brewers nonprofit to hold week-long fundraiser
Brewers Community Foundation Week will kick off Thursday, Aug. 16, with a mission to rally Milwaukee Brewers fans for fun and community outreach. In its third year, the week-long celebration opens up Miller Park to baseball lovers for a number of events seeking to both educate the public about the foundation's charity efforts and ignite team spirit.
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BMO Harris Bank announces donations in response to Oak Creek shooting
BMO Harris Bank will make three separate donations in support of diversity, inclusion and Milwaukee's Sikh community.
State Fair visits Children’s Hospital
The Wisconsin State Fair transported a slice of fair life to the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin on Thursday for an afternoon of cream puffs, pig races and blue ribbons for patients, families and staff members to enjoy.
VISIT Milwaukee announces Lamplighter Award recipients
VISIT Milwaukee recognized Cecilia Gilbert, Russ Klisch and Tim Dixon with the 2011 Lamplighter Awards for each of their contributions in helping Milwaukee stand out as an attractive city to visit. All three were honored at VISIT Milwaukee’s annual meeting on July 26 at the Milwaukee Theatre, according to an announcement from the city tourism organization.
Junior Achievement golf outing a success
Junior Achievement’s Free Enterprise Golf Invitational brought together 29 foursomes from more than 30 local companies to benefit the youth organization’s K-12 programming efforts centered on economic success.
