JaQuawn Seals thinks he would be dead or in jail if he had not found his way to Neu-Life. He was a child when his father, who was a gang member in Chicago at...
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‘They need somebody’: Nonprofits provide safety and support for Milwaukee’s youth
JaQuawn Seals thinks he would be dead or in jail if he had not found his way to Neu-Life. He was a child when his father, who was a gang member in Chicago at...
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Common Council approves historic status for two Wisconsin Center District venues ahead of redevelopment study
The UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena and the Miller High Life Theatre in downtown Milwaukee have both been granted local historic designation, a move that could complicate redevelopment plans now being studied by the Wisconsin Center...
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Amtrak’s Hiawatha ridership dips, but revenue grows and net loss significantly reduced
Amtrak’s Hiawatha line, which runs from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Union Station in Chicago, saw a $6.7 million increase in revenue from last fiscal year, even though ridership was down 30,000 passengers from a...
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Yaskawa closes on last property purchase for new Franklin headquarters campus
Yaskawa America, a manufacturer of AC inverter drives and motion control and robotics automation systems, has completed its final property purchase to assemble the site which will house its new North American headquarters in...
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‘Ask me anything’ about CRE
A panel of top metro Milwaukee commercial real estate industry experts will participate in a free-wheeling discussion about crucial local development sites, projects and issues during BizTimes Media’s annual Commercial Real Estate and Development...
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Milwaukee-based software startup Park Loyalty raises $4 million
Milwaukee-based startup Park Loyalty, a software company that helps parking agencies handle enforcement, processing and permitting, announced the close of its Series A funding round this week. The total offering amount for the round...
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🔒 Legacy Bakehouse names CFO
Waukesha-based commercial baking company Legacy Bakehouse, a contract manufacturer of baked snacks and snack components, announced that it has named Lauren Davis as its chief financial officer. Previously, Davis served as CFO of Countryside,...
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🔒 Lifeway Foods begins next phase of $45 million expansion project in Waukesha
Morton Grove, Illinois-based Lifeway Foods, a manufacturer of kefir and fermented probiotic products, has kicked off phase two of a $45 million expansion project that will double the company’s production capacity at its Waukesha...
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🔒 New president and CEO named for Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke
Dawn Peterson has been named the new president and chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based commercial real estate brokerage firm Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke. She succeeds Mike Keane, who served as interim CEO following...
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