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Nonprofit Calendar
*Friday, Jan. 31, the Milwaukee Art Museum will open its new exhibition “Uncommon Folk: Traditions in American Art” for...
BizTimes Media 2014 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
RadioMilwaukee bolsters leadership team
Non-commercial 88Nine RadioMilwaukee (WYMS-FM) announced the hiring of Linda Daley as its first chief financial officer and chief operating officer and Peter Adams as its first marketing and promotions manager.
Salvation Army reaches goal in Red Kettle Campaign
Despite a late Thanksgiving and unusually brutal weather, the Salvation Army of Milwaukee County managed to surpass its Red Kettle Campaign fundraising goal of $3.5 million over the holidays.
Grant to expand MPS’ STEM programming
AT&T and the NEA Foundation have joined the movement to pique students’ interest in STEM education with a recent $98,000 contribution to Milwaukee Public Schools’ Urban Schools Aquaponics initiative.
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Matching grants transform homes in Layton Boulevard West
With financial support from a host of community partners, the Layton Boulevard West Neighbors helped residents of Milwaukee’s Silver City, Burnham Park and Layton Park neighborhoods invest nearly $155,000 into home improvement efforts in 2013.
Retail training program to launch in February
To help teenagers gain valuable work experience and prepare them for the future workforce, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee will launch a retail training program in February.
BizTimes Around Town: Stan’s Fit For Your Feet Retailer of the Year Party
After being named "The 2013 Retailer of the Year" by the National Shoe Retailers Association, Stan's Fit For Your Feet celebrated with a Jan. 19 party at the Polish Community Center in Franklin. The national award recognized the family business and its president and CEO, Jim Sajdak, for outstanding customer care and community involvement among other strengths. Stan's Fit For Your Feet has three locations in Greenfield, Brookfield and Glendale, and Sajdak is also head of two New Balance stores in Greater Milwaukee. Photos contributed by Sheepshead Studios, Inc.
Bubbler Calendar
*Thursday, Jan. 30, Great Lakes Distillery will host a New Label Release and Open House at its Milwaukee location,...