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Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc. celebrated the progress of its community development initiatives at its eighth annual Executive Breakfast at Alverno College in Milwaukee. The event, also the signature fundraiser of LBWN, brought together stakeholders who have invested in the nonprofit’s mission to improve the quality of life in Milwaukee’s Silver City, Burnham Park, and Layton Park neighborhoods.

Roundy’s Foundation will donate more than 14,000 pounds of food and cash to area food pantries on Monday, April 7.

Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Corp. will donate more than $2 million to several environmental nonprofits, the company announced on Wednesday.

After launching his own landscaping business and growing his client base from one client to more than seven, Carter Drake, a junior at Fort Atkinson High School, has been selected to receive the 2014 Young Entrepreneur Award.

Milwaukee-based weight loss organization TOPS Club, Inc. has committed $205,000 toward research of obesity and metabolic disorders at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Roundy’s Foundation will donate more than 14,000 pounds of food and cash to area food pantries on Monday, April 7.

BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.

Some would call him Superman. At least that’s how John Ferraro, vice chair of the Marquette University board of trustees and chair of the presidential search committee, introduced Marquette’s 24th president, Dr. Michael Lovell, at a press conference on Wednesday.

The Modjeska Theatre Project LLC, which owns the Modjeska Theatre at 1124 W. Historic Mitchell St. on Milwaukee’s south side, plans to reopen the 90-year-old theater in November.

After months of uncertainty about how to fund future operations, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra has completed its $5 million fundraising campaign toward its long-term sustainability.