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Erick Ledesma Selected as Artist in Residence for Cesar E. Chavez Drive Summer Initiative
Ledesma will create five to seven new pieces of art, including public artwork that will be installed along the corridor.
May 25th, 2017 by César E. Chávez Business Improvement District
Optimist Theatre Announces Cast of Free Shakespeare in the Park’s “Much Ado About Nothing”
The three-weekend run will feature Kelley Faulkner, Todd Denning, Michael Stebbins, Jonathan Wainwright and Jim Pickering.
May 25th, 2017 by Optimist Theatre
Laughlin Constable Taps Former HavasMedia Exec as New EVP of Media
Chicago resident Vanessa Watts to develop and execute media strategy
May 25th, 2017 by Laughlin Constable
José A. Olivieri to receive 2017 Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award
Olivieri was chosen for his outstanding leadership in the Latino community and in the community-at-large.
May 24th, 2017 by Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division Medical Staff Elected to Wisconsin Psychiatric Association Executive Council
BHD leaders join governing body, serving Milwaukee and Wisconsin
May 23rd, 2017 by Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division
Carthage elects John R. Swallow president
He becomes the 23rd president in Carthage’s 170-year history.
May 23rd, 2017 by Carthage College
The Pfister® Hotel Names Nicole Mattke Next Narrator-In-Residence
Tenth Narrator-in-Residence Succeeds Dominic Inouye
May 23rd, 2017 by Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Milwaukee Bucks Name Barry Baum Head of Communications
Baum, who starts June 5, has more than 15 years of communications experience.
May 22nd, 2017 by Milwaukee Bucks
Governor Walker Announces Winner of 34th Annual Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award
The annual award is given in honor of Virginia Hart, Wisconsin’s first female cabinet member.
May 19th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
UWM Names First Two Kellner Fellows in Entrepreneurship
The work of the fellows aims to bolster the regional economy by creating new enterprises.
May 18th, 2017 by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Greater Milwaukee Foundation invests $400,000 in careers of Wisconsin scientists
The awards program started in 1982 thanks to a $4.3 million bequest from Dorothy Shaw, widow of James Shaw, a prominent Milwaukee attorney.
May 16th, 2017 by Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Marcus® Hotels & Resorts Names Travis Martinez as Pastry Chef of The Pfister Hotel
Martinez joins The Pfister’s premier culinary team with more than 10 years of pastry and baking experience
May 16th, 2017 by Marcus Hotels & Resorts
