Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Goodwill NCW makes giving HOPE easy on Giving Tuesday
WISCONSIN – Each year, after millions gather with family and friends to give thanks, millions will also band together to give generously throughout the season, starting with Giving Tuesday on November 28. Goodwill NCW is proud to be part of the worldwide Giving Tuesday movement by providing easy opportunities to give back to communities.Although the Goodwill brand is most recognized for its retail store locations, some may not know that Goodwill NCW mission programs last year served more than 48,000 people
Monday, November 27, 2023
Let’s Sing with Santa! A Holiday Concert with Classics, Carols and Christmas Spirit
MANITOWOC, WI, November 27, 2023 – Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra (MSO) presents a holiday concert for the whole family: Let’s Sing with Santa! Presents for the Lakeshore under the direction of Dylan Chmura-Moore on Sunday afternoon, December 10 at 3:00pm on the stage of the Capitol Civic Centre. You are invited to join in the joy of the season and celebrate with your community while enjoying the festive sounds of the symphony playing music by Robert Shaw, Haydn and timeless holiday carols of John
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Manitowoc Public Library December 2023 Adult Events
Manitowoc, WI, November 20, 2023—Manitowoc Public Library’s Decemberr 2023 Adult Events are scheduled on the following dates and times. Best Gift Ever Book Drive @ Manitowoc Public LibraryThrough Friday, December 8, during all Regular MPL Operating HoursHelp build a lifetime of reading enjoyment by giving the gift of reading! Manitowoc Public Library is running our "Best Gift Ever" campaign to collect new children's books for local families in need. From November 6 through December 8, you can donate new,
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services December 2023 Programs
Manitowoc, WI, November 20, 2023—Manitowoc Public Library’s December 2023 Children’s Programs are scheduled with the following events and dates: Best Gift Ever Book Drive @ Manitowoc Public LibraryThrough Friday, December 8, during all Regular MPL Operating HoursHelp build a lifetime of reading enjoyment by giving the gift of reading! Manitowoc Public Library is running our "Best Gift Ever" campaign to collect new children's books for local families in need. From November 6 through December 8, you can
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
MPL Teen Services December 2023 Events
Manitowoc, WI, November 20, 2023—Manitowoc Public Library’s Teen Services December 2023 programming is scheduled with the following events and dates: Best Gift Ever Book Drive @ Manitowoc Public LibraryThrough Friday, December 8, during all Regular MPL Operating HoursHelp build a lifetime of reading enjoyment by giving the gift of reading! Manitowoc Public Library is running our "Best Gift Ever" campaign to collect new children's books for local families in need. From November 6 through December 8, you
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Santa and His Reindeer Visiting Farm Wisconsin
MANITOWOC, WI – On Saturday, December 2, the North Pole moves a little closer to home. Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center will transform in to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claus for their Breakfast at the North Pole event. Activities will run from 9 a.m. – Noon. The event combines two popular events of recent years – Milk and Cookies with Santa and Breakfast with Santa – in order to elevate guests’ experiences. “We are thrilled to once again partner with the Manitowoc County Dairy Promotions Committee to host
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Historical Society is a Proud Participant of Museums for All
“Museums for All”, a partnership between Institute of Museums and Library Services and the Association of Children’s Museums, encourages low-income families to visit museums and build lifelong museum habits. More than 1,000 museums across the country – including the Manitowoc County Historical Society - offer free or reduced-price tickets to low-income families through the access program. Devinne Fackelman, Engagement Manager for the Manitowoc County Historical Society, said she believes that "creating
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Lakeshore Technical College Chosen as a Top 10 Bellwether Award Finalist
Lakeshore is the only Wisconsin college named as a finalist. CLEVELAND, WI – For the fifth time in six years, Lakeshore Technical College has been selected as a top 10 Bellwether Award finalist. This annual award honors innovative community college programs and practices in place that address critical issues facing community colleges across the country. Lakeshore is the only college in Wisconsin named a finalist. Bellwether Awards are granted annually in three categories and widely regarded as one of
Monday, November 20, 2023
Historical Society holds annual Pinecrest Christmas celebration on December 8 and 9
Join the Manitowoc County Historical Society for a day of holiday traditions filled with Christmas cheer during Pinecrest Christmas on Friday, December 8 from 4 to 7 pm and Saturday, December 9 from 11 am to 3 pm! Bundle up for a holiday visit to Pinecrest Village and explore the season's traditions. On Friday night, come celebrate the holidays at Pinecrest Village with a lantern-guided evening stroll. Lanterns will guide your path around the historic Pinecrest Village as you venture into homes and
Monday, November 20, 2023
Roncalli High School to present Christmas program
MANITOWOC, Wis. — ’Tis the season for holiday spirit! Join Roncalli High School for its annual Christmas Variety Show, “Amen.” Performances will be held Saturday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 3 at 2 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center's Zimmer Auditorium at the high school, 2000 Mirro Drive in Manitowoc. “The holiday season is right around the corner, and we invite everyone to get in the Christmas spirit at Roncalli High School,” said Timothy Olson, program director. “This performance continues a long
Thursday, November 16, 2023
LAKELAND CARE, INC. OFFERS FREE SUPPORT TO CAREGIVERS IN WISCONSIN
FOND DU LAC, Wis. – Lakeland Care, Inc. (LCI), an organization focused on building better lives through programs that care for and inspire our communities, is joining with Pyx Health to provide free compassionate support for all caregivers in Wisconsin, starting November 15th. Pyx is already a benefit many Lakeland Care members have been using and enjoying. A caregiver is anyone (paid or unpaid) who regularly looks after or provides care to another individual. Caregiving comes with unique challenges and
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Manitowoc Sunrise Rotary hosted its annual Veterans Day Breakfast
Manitowoc, Wis. Manitowoc Sunrise Rotary hosted its annual Veterans Day Breakfast Tuesday at Felician Village. In attendance were 65 veterans, family members, and friends. Following breakfast, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter #731 presented the Posting of the Colors. Kathleen Bernhart, president of Sunrise Rotary, introduced the guest speaker, Command Sergeant Major, Retired, Edgar “Ed” Hansen, who told of his long career in the Army. Hansen, also recognized the four families of local veterans who
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Clipper City Chordsmen Support Music Programs
Chordsmen Support School Music Programs The Clipper City Chordsmen is an a cappella men's chorus whose mission is to preserve and encourage the barbershop style of music. Established in 1945, the Chordsmen strive to improve their community through the support of music through schools and annually the Chordsmen select schools to receive financial
Thursday, November 16, 2023
UNITY GRIEF AND EDUCATION CENTER TO HOST HONOR A LIFE GATHERING 2023
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6th TO HONOR LOVED ONES WHO HAVE DIED 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 6th for our 9th Annual Honor a Life Holiday Gathering at National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI. Sponsored by Cellcom, this special program features reflection, music and holiday spirit. “Hope is found
Monday, November 13, 2023
Roncalli High School senior Mueller signs national letter of intent
MANITOWOC, Wis. — Roncalli High School, part of Roncalli Catholic Schools, is pleased to share senior Grace Mueller signed her national letter of intent with the University of Minnesota Duluth Nov. 8. Mueller, daughter of Todd and Natalee Mueller, will be participating in volleyball at the University of Minnesota Duluth after graduating from Roncalli High School in spring 2024. Mueller has been a student-athlete all four years of high school. She has played volleyball eight years total, including two
Monday, November 13, 2023
Lakeshore Technical College Names Sauer New VP of Instruction
CLEVELAND, WI – Lakeshore Technical College has named Dr. Meredith Sauer its new vice president of instruction, effective December 1. Sauer currently serves as dean of general studies, business, technology, and hospitality at Lakeshore. Since joining Lakeshore in 2005, Sauer has held the roles of instructional assistant, instructor, career pathways coordinator, and dean of multiple divisions. Among her many accomplishments include leading efforts to develop Associate of Arts and Associate of Science
Monday, November 13, 2023
Lakeshore Wind Ensemble, “Festival of Christmas - Hollywood Holidays” Concert
Saturday, December 2, 2023, 7:30 pm, Capitol Civic CentreCelebrate Christmas with the Lakeshore Wind Ensemble! Enjoy traditional Christmas music, a children’s choir, audience sing-a-long and favorites from Hollywood movies including The Polar Express, A White Christmas, Frozen, Christmas Vacation and A Charlie Brown Christmas! Conductor Jeremiah Eis with guest narrator Tom Zalaski. Tickets: cccshows.org More info: www.LakeshoreWindEnsemble.org
Wednesday, November 08, 2023
Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Receives Wisconsin Technical College System’s Futuremaker Partner Award
CLEVELAND, WI – Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry was honored November 7 at a celebration where it was named by the Wisconsin Technical College System as the recipient of a Futuremaker Partner Award in recognition of its relationship with Lakeshore Technical College. Futuremaker Awards are announced four times a year by the WTCS to pay tribute to the valuable relationships between employers and local technical colleges. The foundry’s CEO, Sachin Shivaram, is an active member of Lakeshore’s Foundation
Tuesday, November 07, 2023
Traci Argall joins Bank First as Assistant Vice President – Project Management
MANITOWOC, WI, November 7, 2023 – Bank First (NASDAQ: BFC), is pleased to announce Traci Argall has recently joined the Bank as Assistant Vice President – Project Management, bringing an impressive background in project oversight, end-user training, and workflow modifications. “We are thrilled to welcome Traci to Bank First,” stated Matt Longmeyer, VP – Director of Technology. “Her experience and talent for driving successful project outcomes make her a valuable addition to our team, and we are excited to
Monday, November 06, 2023
Veterans find support and hope at Goodwill NCW
WISCONSIN – If you shop at the Tomah Goodwill store, you might have met Tad at the registers. Tad is a Veteran who served in Germany and Bosnia. Like many Veterans, since his return he has faced various challenges settling back into civilian life. Thanks to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) partnership with Goodwill NCW, Tad is employed and has a renewed sense of hope for his future. Watch Tad’s story. “Goodwill NCW is committed to our mission of elevating people by eliminating barriers to
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
2023 CLA Principal and Signing Director Advancements
CLA Announces Career Advancements in Manitowoc WisconsinCLA team members recognized for their accomplishmentsManitowoc, WI (November 1, 2023) — Today, CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth largest accounting firm in the United States, announced career advancements for professionals across the country, including 2 in Manitowoc, WI. The advancements are effective November 1. With more than 130 offices across the United States, CLA serves clients of all sizes, providing advice and professional services in
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services November 2023 Programs
Manitowoc, WI, October 19, 2023—Manitowoc Public Library’s November 2023 Children’s Programs are scheduled with the following events and dates: Baby Storytime Wednesdays & Thursdays, 9:30 AMBaby Storytime is 20 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, parachute activities, and bubbles, followed by 20 minutes of playtime! Baby Storytime is recommended for developmental ages 0-2 and siblings are always welcome. All
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
MPL Teen Services November 2023 Events
Best Gift Ever Book Drive @ Manitowoc Public LibraryMonday, November 6 through Friday, December 8, during all Regular MPL Operating HoursHelp build a lifetime of reading enjoyment by giving the gift of reading! Manitowoc Public Library is running our "Best Gift Ever" campaign to collect new children's books for local families in need. From November 6 through December 8, you can donate new, unwrapped books by placing them in the donation box near the First Floor Service Desk. All book donations will be
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Manitowoc Public Library November 2023 Adult Events
Department of Workforce Development Employment AssistanceMondays & Tuesdays throughout NovemberDepartment of Workforce Development staff will provide onsite services in MPL’s Franklin Street Room, including resume writing, assistance with online applications, assistance registering in Job Center of Wisconsin, and more! No appointment needed—just drop in! To see all the hours and date specifics, head to www.manitowoclibrary.org/events/month/2023/11. Genealogy Help with the Genealogical Society
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Winter coats welcome refugees settling into the Fox Valley
Winter coats welcome refugees settling into the Fox ValleyFamilies are equipped for the cold weather, thanks to local partnershipFOX VALLEY – As colder weather has arrived; Wisconsinites know how important it is to have a winter coat. This year, Goodwill North Central Wisconsin (Goodwill NCW) is partnering with World Relief Fox Valley to provide nearly 50 children and adult coats for refugees newly settling into the community.“We are glad our partners at World Relief reached out to us to help meet this need
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Chordsmen to Present: ''A Lot For Christmas'' Show
The Clipper City Chordsmen are in preparation to present their Annual Christmas Show on Saturday, Dec. 9th at 3:00P.M. It will be held at the Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance formerly called the Endries Hall on 6751 Calumet Song presentations Ave. The former site of Silver Lake College. The setting of the show is Jolly Jingle's Christmas Tree Farm at which Jolly Jingle is selling his Christmas trees. There are families looking to purchase a tree to decorate their
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Winter 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 March 31. During the Winter season, the McAllister House Welcome Center is open and Pinecrest Village grounds are open for site strolls, Thursdays and Fridays from 10am until 2pm. Historic structures are closed for the winter season except for specialty
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The Aspen Institute Names Lakeshore Technical College as a Top 150 U.S. Community College Eligible
Community College Eligible for the 2025 Aspen Prize$1 million prize recognizes excellence in equitable outcomes for students in and after college. CLEVELAND, WI – Today, the Aspen Institute named Lakeshore Technical College among the 150 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. This is the seventh consecutive time Lakeshore has earned this prestigious distinction. According to the Aspen Institute, the colleges selected for this honor stand out
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Hamann Construction celebrates 90 years
MANITOWOC - Hamann Construction, based out of Manitowoc, is announcing the 90th Anniversary of its founding back in 1933 by patriarch Conrad Hamann. For over nine decades, Hamann has been providing professional construction services and maintenance/repair for clients across Northeast Wisconsin. Over the years, Hamann has provided services for multiple industries including educational, financial, healthcare, industrial/manufacturing, municipal, office/professional, retail, religious, and service. Hamann
