Friday, November 15, 2024
Historical Society holds annual Pinecrest Christmas celebration on December 13 and 14
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will hold its annual Pinecrest Christmas program on Friday, December 13 from 4 to 8 pm and Saturday, December 14 from Noon to 6 pm. Bundle up for a holiday visit to Pinecrest Village and explore the season's traditions. Lanterns will guide your path around the historic Pinecrest Village as you venture into homes and businesses as they prepare for the holiday season. Santa will also visit on Saturday. Choirs of local
Friday, November 15, 2024
Lakeshore Wind Ensemble, Festival of Christmas Concert
Lakeshore Wind Ensemble, Festival of Christmas ConcertSaturday, December 7, 7:30 pmCapitol Civic Centre, Manitowoc, WIConductor Jeremiah Eis and the Lakeshore Wind Ensemble invite you to “ring” in the holiday season during our 41st annual "Festival of Christmas" concert at the beautiful Capitol Civic Centre in downtown Manitowoc - where the windows will be glowing with Evergleams and the shoppers will be bustling through the streets. A special group of musicians will be joining us, the Conservatory Ringers
Friday, November 15, 2024
UNITY GRIEF AND EDUCATION CENTER TO HOST HONOR A LIFE HOLIDAY GATHERING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 th
UNITY GRIEF AND EDUCATION CENTER TO HOST HONOR A LIFE HOLIDAY GATHERING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 th TO HONOR LOVED ONES Green Bay, Wis. – To help support and guide those who may be facing the darkness of loss and grief this holiday season, Unity Grief and Education Center invites those who have experienced the death of a loved one to join us on Wednesday, December 4th for our 10th Annual Honor a Life Holiday Gathering at National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI. This special program features reflections,
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Lakeshore College President Attends Summit at White House
CLEVELAND, WI – Lakeshore College President Dr. Paul Carlsen was among a select group of community college presidents invited to the “Classroom-to-Career Pathways Summit” held at the White House on Nov. 13. Carlsen joined top government officials, education leaders, and workforce experts from across the country to discuss strategies for aligning education with high-demand careers to better address workforce needs. Carlsen’s participation in the summit highlights Lakeshore College’s commitment to providing
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
UNITY HOSPICE TO OPEN EAST SIDE RESALE SHOPPE ON NOVEMBER 18th SEEKING VOLUNTEERs & DONATIONS
Unity, Northeast Wisconsin’s pioneering nonprofit healthcare provider, is excited to announce the expansion into a second Resale Shoppe location at 1302 S. Broadway in De Pere. This east side location, scheduled to open 10:00 am Monday, November 18, 2024, will provide a meaningful place for the community to donate or purchase cherished household goods and clothing. This new location will allow even greater convenience for customers and donors located on the east side of De Pere. The same level of quality
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Historical Society holds holiday blacksmithing workshop on Dec. 1
Candy canes made during Holiday Blacksmithing workshopThe Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will gear up for the holiday season beginning on Sunday, December 1 with open hours in the Museum Store and a special holiday blacksmithing workshop. The Museum and grounds of Pinecrest Village will be open from 10 am to 3 pm on Sunday, December 1 for site strolls and shopping in the Museum Store, located inside the McAllister House Welcome
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Heartburn may be a sign of a serious gastrointestinal concern
November is GERD Awareness Month and a time to consider reducing or treating acid reflux symptoms GREEN BAY, Wis. — With 1 out of 5 Americans suffering from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a serious form of acid reflux which can cause bouts of heartburn or a burning sensation in the chest, GERD Awareness month serves as a good reminder that there are ways to reduce or treat acid reflux symptoms. GERD is caused by a weak valve that allows acid, bile and stomach contents to flow back from the
Monday, November 11, 2024
Goodwill North Central Wisconsin receives Vets Ready Employer award
MENASHA, WI — This year, Goodwill NCW is among 22 employers statewide to be recognized as a Vets Ready Employer for 2024 by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and its Office of Veteran Employment Services (OVES). The annual award recognizes Wisconsin employers that have gone above and beyond to hire and support veterans and their families. Applicants are rated and awarded based on criteria including the company or organization's: support for veterans in the workplace, such as available
Monday, November 04, 2024
Pat LeMire Promoted to Director of Senior Living & Social Services Practice at M3 Insurance
Pat LeMire Promoted to Director of Senior Living & Social Services Practice at M3 Insurance Pat LeMire has recently been named co-director of senior living & social services practice at M3. As director, his primary role is to serve as a subject matter expert, strategist, and thought leader and report on trends and issues impacting the senior living & social services industry. Since joining M3 in 2006, he has been recognized for his comprehensive industry knowledge, dedication to clients, and
Friday, November 01, 2024
Manitowoc Public Library November 2024 Adult Events
Manitowoc, WI, October 15, 2024—Manitowoc Public Library’s November 2024 Adult Events are scheduled on the following dates and times. Fall Into Reading Challenge Through Saturday, November 16Continue your reading streak at Manitowoc Public Library with the Fall Into Reading Challenge on Beanstack! Whether you're a daily reader or need a bit of extra motivation, join this special challenge available only on the Beanstack app. How it works:No paper
Friday, November 01, 2024
Manitowoc Public Library Teen Services November 2024 Events
Manitowoc, WI, October 15, 2024—Manitowoc Public Library’s Teen Services November 2024 programming is scheduled with the following events and dates: Fall Into Reading Challenge Through Saturday, November 16Continue your reading streak at Manitowoc Public Library with the Fall Into Reading Challenge on Beanstack! Whether you're a daily reader or need a bit of extra motivation, join this special challenge available only on the Beanstack app. How it works:No
Friday, November 01, 2024
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services November 2024 Programs
Manitowoc, WI, October 15, 2024—Manitowoc Public Library’s November 2024 Children’s Programs are scheduled with the following events and dates: Fall Into Reading Challenge Through Saturday, November 16Continue your reading streak at Manitowoc Public Library with the Fall Into Reading Challenge on Beanstack! Whether you're a daily reader or need a bit of extra motivation, join this special challenge available only on the Beanstack app. How it works: No
Monday, October 28, 2024
Winter Seasonal Hours at Manitowoc County Historical Society
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, an outdoor living history museum located at 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, invites guests to visit during the Winter season. Winter hours for the museum take place from November 1 through November 30 and January 1 through April 30. The McAllister House Welcome Center and Pinecrest Historical Village are closed for the month of December except for specialty programing. During the Winter season, the McAllister House Welcome Center is open
Monday, October 28, 2024
First-Generation College Students to Share Their Experiences at Lakeshore College
CLEVELAND, WI – First-generation college students, those whose parents did not graduate from college, are invited to learn from other first-generation students at Lakeshore College’s “First Generation Event” set for Thursday, Nov. 7 at the college’s Cleveland campus. A lunch buffet will be available 11 a.m. to noon. From noon to 1 p.m., a panel of current first-generation students will share their experiences and answer questions about navigating college. Topics of discussion will include finding time
Friday, October 25, 2024
Celebrating the New Bicycle Shed!
Celebrating a New Milestone! Green Bicycle Co. Helps Us Build a Brighter Future We are excited to announce the completion of our new bicycle shed at our Sheboygan Falls location, 621 Broadway Street! This project was made possible through the generous support of Green Bicycle Co., who helped fund the shed to provide safe and accessible storage for bikes.Making a DifferenceThanks to Green Bicycle Co., youth from challenging backgrounds now have easy access to bicycles for riding and
Thursday, October 24, 2024
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in November: Dine Fundraiser, Supper Clubs and preparing
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in November: Dine Fundraiser, Supper Clubs and preparing for winter Here's what is happening at the Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, in November: Dine Fundraiser at Noodles (Manitowoc): Thursday, November 14 from 4 to 8 pm; 4530 Calumet Drive Ste 101 Manitowoc; Dine with us at Noodles and Company on Thursday, November 14, 2024 from 4 pm to 8 pm to support the Manitowoc County Historical Society. Present the flyer on
Thursday, October 24, 2024
The Production Farm at the 50th Annual NASW Wisconsin Conference
Play. Connect. Grow.This year, The Production Farm was honored to attend the 50th Annual National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Wisconsin Conference. It was our second year sharing our mission and approach to mental health care, and we are grateful for the opportunity to connect with social workers from across the state.At the conference, our leaders, Emily Kunde, LPC, and Samantha Chapa, APSW SAC-IT, led a conversation about our unique, holistic approach to mental health. We focus on brain science,
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
SSM Health at Home joins Wisconsin Hospice & Palliative Care Collaborative
Madison, WI (Oct. 22, 2024) –SSM Health at Home is excited to announce its new membership to the Wisconsin Hospice & Palliative Care Collaborative (WHPCC), comprised of Wisconsin’s leading nonprofit hospice and palliative care organizations. WHPCC is a strategic partnership focused on enabling its members to enhance access to quality care for chronically and seriously ill patients and reduce the overall cost of care in an era marked by rapidly changing reimbursement factors. Denise Gloede, president of
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Celebrating the Impact of Our Amazing Volunteers!
Hi there!At The Production Farm, we are so fortunate to have incredible community partners who dedicate their time and energy to supporting our mission. This past week, we had two amazing teams step up and make a big impact: Oostburg State Bank and Olive Branch Realty. We also want to acknowledge the ongoing support from St. Peter's Episcopal Church, which helps us make a difference in our community every day. Oostburg State BankOn Monday, October 14th, a large group
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Captured the Spirit of Our Donors
MANITOWOC, Wisconsin — Meyers Design, Inc. provided design support to Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) on their major gift initiative, "Expansion of Our Hearts". Drawing inspiration from a provided illustration Meyers Design, Inc. developed a design approach that integrated a watercolor motif with a distinctive handwritten script font to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the materials but also to convey a sense of dignity and urgency, encouraging potential donors to support the
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
ShelterBox
Manitowoc Sunrise Rotary is reaching out to victims of disasters and war in the world by purchasing a Shelter Box to be distributed to a needy family. The club received information about the disaster relief charity in September from Fran Wargolet, ShelterBox Ambassador, and made the decision to donate in October. ShelterBox International grew out of a Rotary Club initiative and has been an official partner of Rotary since 2012. It provides emergency shelter after disaster, supporting some of the
