Mom's have free admission at Historical Society on May 9 and 10
Mother’s Day Weekend at the Manitowoc County Historical Society's Museum and Pinecrest Village is such a special event to kick off the spring season. Treat the mothers and mother figures in your life to an outdoor living history experience where you are immersed in the stories of our past. Mom's get FREE general admission on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10! Create lifelong memories at our Manitowoc County Historical Society: Museum and Pinecrest Village! Take part in a
Manitowoc-area museum ‘Member Swap Weekend’ is May 15-18 2025
Manitowoc area heritage, maritime history, printing history, historic artwork, natural landscapes and past and present agriculture can all be appreciated from Thursday, May 15 through Sunday, May 18, as six of the community's organizations join together for a "Member Swap Weekend." Members of Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center, the Manitowoc County Historical Society, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Hamilton Wood-Type & Printing Museum, The Rahr-West Art Museum and Woodland Dunes Nature Center
Explore information technology career offerings at Lakeshore College May 12
CLEVELAND, WI – Lakeshore College is offering an IT Career Exploration event on Monday, May 12 from 4-7 pm in the Lakeshore building at its Cleveland campus. Lakeshore faculty will showcase three programs – Cybersecurity Specialist, Network Specialist, and Web & Software Developer. Information regarding the application process, financial aid and scholarship opportunities, and learning options also will be available. “This event is all about giving attendees a chance to get their hands on real tools and
ASCEND SERVICES, INC. FOURTH ANNUAL SWING FORE ASCEND GOLF OUTING
WHO: Ascend Services, Inc. WHAT: Ascend Services is hosting their fourth annual golf outing at Autumn Ridge Golf CourseWHERE: Autumn Ridge Golf Course, 1 Straight Dr., Valders, WI 54245WHEN: Monday, June 23, 20258:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. WHY: We are excited to announce our fourth annual Golf Outing on Monday, June 23, 2025! This fundraiser will benefit the people we serve and help Ascend to fulfill our mission which is to promote individual growth through community
Felician Village announces winner of 2025 Volunteer of the Year Award
MANITOWOC, Wis. (April 24, 2025) – On Wednesday, April 23rd, Mark and Suellen Reiff were named the 2025 Volunteers of Year at Felician Village. The award was presented at the 2025 Volunteer Appreciation Social. Mark and Suellen have logged over 250 hours in the last two years, providing smiles and assistance at a plethora of Felician Village events like galas, happy hours, casino nights, and concerts. They log hundreds of miles on our Trishaw bikes, burn thousands of calories leading weekly exercise for
20 Years of Serving Manitowoc County Homeless
20 Years of Serving Manitowoc County Homeless Hope House of Manitowoc County is celebrating 20 years of service to the homeless families. We started in 2005 as a rotating homeless shelter from church to church. This transferred into a location at St Boniface Church for several years. In 2017 the Board made the decision to have a permanent site at 1000 South 35th Street, Manitowoc. We now have room for 35 individuals in our house. We have common areas: living room, dining room, playroom and
Historical Society opens its latest restoration project, the circa 1854 Meeme House
Historical Society opens its latest restoration project, the circa 1854 Meeme House The Manitowoc County Historical Society has completed the restoration on the Meeme House, a circa 1854 structure that served as a stage stop, bar and store, and community gathering space. The story of the Meeme House begins in Germany with the Herr family. In 1847 brothers Michael and Andreas, along with their widowed father Karl, and a cousin, immigrated to Wisconsin. The family journeyed into
PANDA EXPRESS HOSTING FUNDRAISER FOR ASCEND SERVICES, INC.
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Career EXCELerate program helps place 200 in jobs
Career EXCELerate program helps place 200 in jobsWith success, WI Workforce Innovation Grant that supports program extended Menasha, WI—On March 7, Career EXCELerate Wisconsin celebrated reaching a significant milestone of 200 participants employed. Since its beginning in 2022, with support from a Workforce Innovation Grant from the state of Wisconsin, students enroll to earn educational certificates through this collaborative program operated in partnership with Goodwill North Central Wisconsin (NCW),
Historical Society begins spring, summer open hours at Pinecrest Village 2025
Manitowoc County Historical Society announces May 2 spring season Pinecrest opening and calendar of events The Manitowoc County Historical Society welcomes guests to visit the McAllister House Welcome Center and Pinecrest Village for the spring and summer season, kicking off on May 2. A full slate of programs and events are now available and staff are busy preparing to welcome visitors for another year of fun, games, and the chance to connect with the stories of our past.The Historical Society's
Nominees Announced for United Way's Volunteer Center Impact Awards
Nominees Announcedfor United Way’s Volunteer Center Impact Awards Manitowoc, Wisconsin (April 28, 2025) United Way Manitowoc County is excited to announce the nominees for the first annual Volunteer Center Impact Awards! This inspiring event celebrates the dedication and impact of volunteers who make a difference in Manitowoc County and recognizes volunteers in five award categories. The nominees are: 2024 Up & Coming Volunteer AwardMax Mauer 2024
Historical Society to hold Library Card Free Day on May 24
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will hold its annual Library Card Free Day in conjunction with the Manitowoc-Calumet Library system on Saturday, May 24 from 10 am to 4 pm. Visitors can show their Manitowoc-Calumet Library system card and gain free access to the museum and village for the day. A full slate of activities and experiences will take place as part of Library Card Free Day. A story time will be presented at 12:30 pm with the Manitowoc Public
The Forst Inn Arts Collective presents A Doll’s House
The Forst Inn Arts Collective presents Amy Herzog’s modern adaptation of the classic drama by Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House, from April 26 to May 11 at The Forst Inn in Tisch Mills. Amy Herzog's adaptation of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen is a modernized yet faithful retelling of the classic play. Premiering on Broadway in 2023, Herzog's version streamlines the dialogue while preserving the core themes of gender roles, identity, and personal freedom. Her adaptation focuses on making the
M3 Expands Surety Expertise with the Addition of Babcock Solutions
GRAFTON, WI – M3 is pleased to announce we have joined forces with Babcock Solutions, strengthening our surety expertise and our commitment to delivering best-in-class surety solutions. This partnership aligns with M3’s focus on providing comprehensive risk management backed by deep industry knowledge and a client-first approach. “We are excited to join M3 and look forward to working with the M3 Surety team to continue building trusted relationships and best-in-class surety services for our current and
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in May: Homegrown Breakfast fundraiser, heritage skills workshops, and walking tours
The spring opening weekend will take place on May 3 with a variety of living history demonstrations, including sheep shearing At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in May: Homegrown Breakfast fundraiser, heritage skills workshops, and walking toursHere's what is happening at the Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, in May: 19th Annual Homegrown Heritage Breakfast Fundraiser; Saturday, May 3 from 8 am to 11 am; The menu for the breakfast includes: scrambled eggs
Manitowoc Public Library May 2025 Adult Events
Manitowoc, WI, April 17, 2025—Manitowoc Public Library’s May 2025 Adult Events are scheduled on the following dates and times. Comic Book Day 2025 Bookmark Art Contest Through Thursday, May 1Manitowoc Public Library is looking for artists to create one of a kind bookmark designs for a Comic Book Day 2025 Bookmark Art Contest! Stop by the Manitowoc Library and pick up a blank bookmark to decorate. Use markers, paint, colored pencils, glitter, anything you want to turn
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services May 2025 Programs
Manitowoc, WI, April 17, 2025—Manitowoc Public Library’s May 2025 Children’s Programs are scheduled with the following events and dates: Comic Book Day 2025 Bookmark Art Contest Through Thursday, May 1 Manitowoc Public Library is looking for artists to create one of a kind bookmark designs for a Comic Book Day 2025 Bookmark Art Contest! Stop by the Manitowoc Library and pick up a blank bookmark to decorate. Use markers, paint, colored pencils, glitter, anything you want
Manitowoc Public Library Teen Services May 2025 Events
Manitowoc, WI, April 17, 2025—Manitowoc Public Library’s Teen Services May 2025 programming is scheduled with the following events and dates: Comic Book Day 2025 Bookmark Art Contest Through Thursday, May 1Manitowoc Public Library is looking for artists to create one of a kind bookmark designs for a Comic Book Day 2025 Bookmark Art Contest! Stop by the Manitowoc Library and pick up a blank bookmark to decorate. Use markers, paint, colored pencils, glitter, anything you
UnitedOne Credit Union Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients
Jasmine Chang, Meredith Putman, and Shanthani Kue are the recipients of UnitedOne Credit Union’s three $1,000 scholarships for the 2025-26 academic year. Chang is a senior at Sheboygan North High School. Her career goal is to become a dental hygienist after attending Lakeshore Technical College. “I’ve realized that I’m drawn to fields where I can help others, whether that’s through offering guidance, providing support, or creating positive change in the community,” Chang said.Putman is a senior at
Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry is Finalist for U.S. Manufacturing Leadership Award
(Manitowoc, WI) It was announced today that Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF), an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of custom aluminum and copper-based alloy castings for a wide range of applications and industries, is a finalist for the 2025 Manufacturing Leadership Awards. The annual awards are presented by the National Association of Manufacturers’ Leadership Council. WAF is being recognized as a finalist in the Partner in Collaborative Innovation category for its project with Gravity,
Manitowoc-area museum ‘Member Swap Weekend’ is May 15-18
Manitowoc area heritage, maritime history, printing history, historic artwork, natural landscapes and past and present agriculture can all be appreciated from Thursday, May 15 through Sunday, May 18, as six of the community's organizations join together for a "Member Swap Weekend." Members of Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center, the Manitowoc County Historical Society, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Hamilton Wood-Type & Printing Museum, The Rahr-West Art Museum and Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve can
Historical Society offers a variety of summer camp opportunities
Youth take part in various living history activities during summer camp The Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, located at 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, has opened registration for its popular youth summer camps. Themed summer camps will take place for various age groups, beginning at 9 am until 3 pm during each summer camp date. Early drop off and late pick up options are available. Fees vary by camp and advanced registration is required. Scholarships are
The Family Radio Network’s Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive Tops $723,000!
Appleton (91.9FM), Green Bay (91.5FM), Wausau/Stevens Point (88.5FM), Sheboygan (91.3FM), Eau Claire (99.9FM), Milwaukee (92.9 / 102.5FM), WI – The Family Radio Network’s 33rd annual Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive celebrates another record-breaking year! Over $723,000 worth of new hygiene and cleaning supplies now stock the shelves of 137 crisis programs in 22 communities across Wisconsin. The Family Radio Network thanks over 1,050 businesses, churches, and schools who hosted collection boxes and all
Lakeshore College Earns 2025-26 Military Friendly School Designation
CLEVELAND, WI – Lakeshore College was named a Military Friendly School for the 16th consecutive year by Viqtory, a national organization that connects the military community to educational and entrepreneurial opportunities and civilian employment. The college was again recognized by Viqtory for 2025-26, with input from the Military Friendly Advisory Council of independent leaders in the higher education and military recruitment community, for this award and being a Military Spouse Friendly School in the
Tim Hoel Joins M3 as Director of Personal Lines
Madison, WI – M3 Insurance is proud to welcome Tim Hoel as its first-ever Director of Personal Lines, a key step in expanding its services to meet growing client demand. With over a decade of leadership experience, most recently at American Family, Tim has a strong track record of driving agency success and enhancing the client experience. In his new role, he will be focusing on team development, advancing personal lines strategy, and working directly with clients to ensure best-in-class service. “Tim’s
Local Grocer is seeking to add more innovative regional items for shoppers to love!
“What’s Next” at Metro Market and Mariano’s? Local Grocer is seeking to add more innovative regional items for shoppers to love! (Wednesday, April 2) - Metro Market and Mariano’s are excited to announce an open call for local vendors with innovative items, inviting them to be part of “What’s Next”! While the Midwest may be the Third Coast, in terms of culinary greatness Wisconsin and Illinois are second to none! Many great meals begin with local favorites. Enjoy Wisconsin-made cheeses with homegrown
