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The board of directors of Siebert Lutheran Foundation in Brookfield announced the selection of Brenda Skelton to be the next president and chief executive officer of the private foundation, beginning Aug. 1.

Mark Clements will continue leading productions at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater for the next four years, according to an announcement made on Wednesday by the Milwaukee Rep's Board of Trustees.

Historic Milwaukee, Inc. (HMI), a nonprofit organization focused on preserving Milwaukee architecture and educating residents on Milwaukee history, is seeking more than 200 volunteers to help facilitate Doors Open Milwaukee 2013.

The Helen Bader Foundation has promoted Maria Lopez Vento to vice president, programs and partnerships, a role in which she will center her focus on strategic philanthropic efforts related to aging, employment and youth.

Kohl’s Department Stores, based in Milwaukee, is supporting the continuation and expansion of Kohl’s Wild Theater programming at the Milwaukee County Zoo with a $1.5 million donation to be rolled out over three years.

Fifty Milwaukee-area daycare centers are getting a head start on teaching their kids healthy eating habits, thanks to tomato gardens donated to the centers by Growing Power.

Wisconsin State Fair Park announced an enhanced partnership with Case IH, which is the new title sponsor of the Case IH Coliseum.

Milwaukee World Festival Inc. announced today increased attendance and revenues for Summerfest 2013.

U.S. stocks soared today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 crossing above their record closing marks, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke assured investors that the central bank intends to keep its stimulus measures for the foreseeable future.

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