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*Monday, April 1, a new exhibit about the history of baseball will open at Discovery World. The exhibit, titled...
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Minimum wage debate reaches Milwaukee
A roundtable discussion hosted Wednesday by Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Seth Harris at Hunger Task Force’s office exposed the day-to-day struggles of Milwaukeeans working to support themselves and their families on minimum wage – struggles in paying bills, funding transportation, covering rent and affording prescriptions among other necessities.
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music names new president
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music has appointed Gregory Ruffer president and chief executive officer.
Milwaukee manufacturing pace slips
Milwaukee-area manufacturing growth slowed considerably in March, according to the monthly report from the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee.
Grant to fund new position at Food Pantry of Waukesha County
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has awarded a $15,000 grant to the Food Pantry of Waukesha County to support the nonprofit’s continued increase in demand for food.
Milwaukee Film opens call for film festival entries
Milwaukee Film is seeking submissions for the fifth annual Milwaukee Film Festival, scheduled for Sept. 26 through Oct. 10.
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NWM helps low-income residents file taxes
Northwestern Mutual employees are donating their time and expertise this tax season to help lower-income Milwaukee residents complete their taxes and file them electronically.
Easter: A time for optimism and some Yankee pragmatism
Easter is a celebration of springtime rebirth - a good time to enumerate reasons for optimism and the tasks...
Minimum wage debate reaches Milwaukee
A roundtable discussion hosted Wednesday by Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Seth Harris at Hunger Task Force’s office exposed the day-to-day struggles of Milwaukeeans working to support themselves and their families on minimum wage – struggles in paying bills, funding transportation, covering rent and affording prescriptions among other necessities.
Weak movie lineup stings Marcus Corp.
The Marcus Corp. today reported a fiscal third quarter operating loss of $224,000, or 5 cents per share, compared with operating income of $4.1 million, or 3 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.