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Open houses will be held in Milwaukee, Mequon and Racine to celebrate Manufacturing Day, a national event being held for the first time this year on Friday, Oct. 5.

A stellar panel of executives from Milwaukee-area manufacturing companies will share their insights and best practices at the 2012 BizTimes Manufacturing Summit.

Friday, Sept. 7, through Sunday, Sept. 9, Growing Power will host an Urban and Small Farm Conference to...

The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter today announced the recipients of its 2012 National Philanthropy Day Awards.

The Brewers Community Foundation announced that it raised more than $220,000 during its annual Brewers Community Foundation Week, which was held Aug. 16 through Aug. 22 at Miller Park.

Tickets for the Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Benefit Concert will be available for purchase beginning at noon on Friday, Sept. 7.

Pearls for Teen Girls, Inc. has a chance to win $250,000 with the help of voters in support of its mission. The Milwaukee nonprofit has been selected out of thousands of charity organizations nationwide to take part in the National 2012 Chase Community Giving Program. The program awards grants to deserving nonprofits from a pot of $5 million. Grants are distributed according to individual votes.

Registration is closing soon for the Wellness Council of Wisconsin's 22nd annual Worksite Wellness Conference.

The U.S. economy added 96,000 jobs in August, fewer than the 125,000 gain forecast by economists and well below the 200,000 needed to keep pace with the population growth, according to the latest report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.