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The Wisconsin Hospital Association Board has named WHA Executive Vice President Eric Borgerding as the successor to president and CEO Steve Brenton, effective Jan. 1, 2015. Brenton, who has more than 23 years with the organization, will assume duties as WHA’s Senior Policy Advisor at that time.

Blast Fitness has opened a health club at 1300 N. 7th St. in Milwaukee's Haymarket Square neighborhood.

The Milwaukee Public Library has announced four finalists for a public art project to be erected outside its East Branch, which is slated to open in fall 2014.

The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County will host its annual Christmas Family Feast at the Wisconsin Center District, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., on Christmas Day from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Blast Fitness has opened a health club at 1300 N. 7th St. in Milwaukee's Haymarket Square neighborhood.

The number of homes sold in Wisconsin fell by 6 percent in November to 4,719, down from 5,020 in November of 2012, according to the latest Wisconsin Realtors Association report.

Today was set to be the last day to sign up on HealthCare.gov in order to get coverage that starts on Jan. 1, but that deadline has been extended one more day.

A subsidiary of Oak Brook, Ill.-based The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies Inc. recently purchased a 55,530-square-foot, four-building shopping center on a 6.8-acre site in Lake Geneva for $10.35 million, according to state records.

Consumers opened up their wallets in November, adding to the sense that the economy is gaining momentum heading into the New Year.

Baptista's Bakery Inc. will expand into a 246,000-square-foot warehouse in Franklin.