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For Rent: Downtown apartment market booms
Prior to the Great Recession, the population of downtown Milwaukee surged as part of a national trend of many empty nesters and young professionals reversing a decades-long population shift to move downtown from the suburbs to seek a more vibrant urban lifestyle.
Tipping points for Bo Ryan and the Badgers
Have you ever taken on a project or planned a journey that you knew would be both grueling and incredibly fulfilling at the same time?
Nonprofit Calendar
*Saturday, April 4, the Milwaukee County Winter Farmers Market will be held at the Mitchell Park Domes, located at...
BizTimes Media 2015 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fifth annual Giving Guide serves the region’s business community as a vehicle to engage with area nonprofit organizations and discover opportunities for philanthropic involvement.
Holey Moley to support UPAF campaign with doughnut sales
Holey Moley is dedicating its doughnuts to a community cause throughout April as it supports United Performing Arts Fund’s 2015 campaign through an initiative dubbed “The DOUGHnate to the Performing Arts” program.
Wine bar opens in downtown Waukesha
The Crush wine bar and shop will have a grand opening in downtown Waukesha on Friday, April 17, at 4 p.m.
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Discovery World adds Monday hours
A recent Northwestern Mutual Foundation grant gifted to Discovery World will allow the museum to add Monday hours to its hours of operations this spring and summer.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation announces free transit service on April 28
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation will ease public transit riders’ commutes on April 28, when rides will be free on transit systems in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington and Ozaukee counties.
Connecting to Philanthropy: Community collaborative tackles Milwaukee’s teen pregnancy rates
“Have a baby too young and it'll control your life” the ad reads. You may have seen these recent ads at bus shelters – they're designed to make teens think twice before becoming parents. The ad campaign (see image below) is the latest public awareness effort for Milwaukee's Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative, a collaborative effort led by United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County.
LBWN, Impact Seven recognized for neighborhood revitalization efforts
A $6.2 million redevelopment project led by Layton Boulevard West Neighbors, Inc. and Impact Seven, Inc. earned recognition from Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago this week as the organizations were honored with the bank's Community First Partnership Award.
