Monday, August 08, 2022
RGL Logistics Breaks Ground And Announces Appleton Expansion
APPLETON, WISCONSIN – Bayland Buildings, Inc. was selected as the Design-Build General Contractor for a new 450,000 SF warehouse facility for RGL Logistics located at 1601 S. Lynndale Ave., in Appleton. A groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the facility took place on Friday, July 22nd. The new warehouse will include small office space for staff and 32 loading docks."The new 450,000 square foot building expansion in Appleton positions RGL at 1.7 million square feet just in Appleton and Neenah alone and is
Monday, August 08, 2022
New orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon joins HFM.
(Manitowoc, Wis., August 5, 2022) –Holy Family Memorial (HFM), a partner of the Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin health network, is pleased to announce the addition of Gearin Green, MD, a fellowship-trained orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon. He will see patients in the orthopaedics clinic at Harbor Town Health Center, 1650 S. 41st Street, Manitowoc. Dr. Green is specialized in non-surgical and minimally invasive surgery techniques to treat a full spectrum of foot and ankle problems, as well as
Monday, August 08, 2022
Holy Family Memorial Annual Golf Outing
Manitowoc, Wis., (August 5, 2022) –Join Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital for a day of golf on Monday, Sept. 26, at Autumn Ridge Golf Course. Funds raised at this year’s golf outing support the unmet support needs of individuals in the community, such as transportation to appointments, assistance with medication costs, access to nutritious food and more. Registration and lunch will begin at 11 a.m., followed by a 12 p.m. shotgun start. Cost is $150 per person or $550 per foursome and includes lunch,
Monday, August 08, 2022
Jiffy Lube Fundraising Opportunity
Are you looking to fundraise for your school activity or sport? Does the Band need funds for a trip to Florida? Maybe your local soccer club needs new equipment. Jiffy Lube is here to help with the Jiffy fundraising program! Make $15 dollars on every oil change! Here’s how it works: We work together to identify 1-2 days that will be your group’s fundraising day Guests will pay full price and your organization will receive $15 back from EVERY Signature Service Oil Change during the selected date(s)Jiffy
Friday, August 05, 2022
City of Manitowoc Announces New Downtown Holiday Decorations
[MANITOWOC, WI] – Downtown Manitowoc will feature a series of brand-new holiday decorations this coming season. Slated decorations include lit garland wraps up and down light poles topped with red velvet bows, lighting on the arbor and festive giant ornaments stacked in Shipbuilders Park, and a 26-foot Christmas Tree in the heart of Burger Boat Park. In addition, newly constructed enhancements in Burger Boat Park will be accentuated by adorning the clock, decorative bollards, and bus stop in bright LED
Thursday, August 04, 2022
New Nursing Lab at Lakeshore Technical College’s Manitowoc Campus Makes Nursing Assistant Program
CLEVELAND, WI – A recent search on indeed.com showed 148 available jobs for certified nursing assistants within a 25 mile radius of Manitowoc. To help fill those openings with qualified candidates, Lakeshore Technical College will begin offering nursing assistant program instruction in August in the newly constructed 1,440 square foot learning lab at its 600 York St., Manitowoc, campus. Students will use the new space, which includes four simulated patient rooms, for the lab portion of their course. The
Thursday, August 04, 2022
Prevea welcomes Dr. Emiko Hayakawa, a general surgeon now caring for patients in Sheboygan
Sheboygan – Emiko Hayakawa, MD, FACS, is now part of the team of general surgeons at the Prevea Sheboygan Medical Office Building and HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital. A board-certified surgeon, Dr. Hayakawa joins the Prevea family as the only female general surgeon in Sheboygan County. Her addition to the team in Sheboygan also makes Prevea the only group of general surgeons in the region who are all fellowship trained. Dr. Hayakawa specializes in surgical endoscopy and colonoscopy; hemorrhoids, fissures and
Thursday, August 04, 2022
UNITY ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION ON AUGUST 25, 2022 FOR NEW GRIEF AND EDUCATION CENTER
De Pere, Wisconsin - On Thursday, August 25, 2022, Unity, Northeast Wisconsin’s nonprofit leader in Hospice Care, Supportive Care Management (palliative care), Care Companions (nonmedical home care) and Grief Support, will host a community open house celebration for the Unity Grief and Education Center, the region’s only freestanding center designed to support individuals and families of all ages who have experienced a death. Located at 2079 Lawrence Drive, De Pere, the new facility was created so no one in
Thursday, August 04, 2022
Historical Society's Krueger Sawmill will operate for guests on August 6
Guests to the Manitowoc County Historical Society on Saturday, August 6 will see Pinecrest Village's Krueger Sawmill in operation from 10 am to 3 pm. The demonstration is included with the museum's daily admission. Sawmills were introduced to Manitowoc County very soon after settlers arrived in the 1830s. Because of the importance of wood and wood products to the early settlements and young community, the use of water and steam-powered sawmills spread throughout the county as the population grew
Thursday, August 04, 2022
Lakeshore Balloon Glow’s 2022 Event Proceeds to Support Downtown Holiday Decorations
[MANITOWOC, WI] – The Lakeshore Balloon Glow committee is excited to announce that proceeds from their 2022 event will support the City of Manitowoc’s new downtown holiday decorations. 2022 funds will specifically be designated toward the beautiful 26-foot Christmas tree that will become the focal point of Burger Boat Park during the holiday season. This tree will feature bright, cool white LED lighting, ornaments, and will be topped with a 4-foot tall tree topper. Located in the heart of Manitowoc’s
Thursday, August 04, 2022
Institute for Women’s Leadership Launching New Programs in September
Women’s leadership courses taken individually or as a series apply toward Advanced and Executive Leadership Certificates Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is now enrolling women across Northeast Wisconsin for two new leadership programs available through the Institute for Women’s Leadership. The programs begin in September and are designed to meet the region’s ongoing need to strengthen the women’s leadership pipeline. The Institute for Women’s Leadership, launched in 2021, is
Thursday, August 04, 2022
Manitowoc Public Library Board of Trustees Welcomes Karin Adams as New MPL Executive Director
The Manitowoc Public Library Board of Trustees is pleased to welcome Karin Adams as the new Executive Director of Manitowoc Public Library. After a long and careful search process, the Board unanimously chose Karin. We are excited to welcome her to the community, and are confident that she will help us continue to move our great library forward! Karin has extensive library experience in Wisconsin, having worked for the St. Norbert, Racine, and Brown County Libraries. She is currently the Director of
Wednesday, August 03, 2022
Lakeshore Technical College’s Heidi Soodsma Receives National Recognition for Exemplary Service
CLEVELAND, WI – The Association of Community College Trustees has awarded Heidi Soodsma, executive assistant and senior advisor to the president at Lakeshore Technical College, its 2022 Professional Board Staff Member Award for the association’s central region. She is one of five candidates eligible for the association’s national-level award. That award will be announced in October at an awards presentation held during the annual ACCT Leadership Congress in New York. “Heidi performs her role at
Tuesday, August 02, 2022
AJ Spackman promoted to Retail Loan Operations Officer
MANITOWOC, WI, August 1, 2022 – Bank First (NASDAQ: BFC), is pleased to announce the promotion of AJ Spackman to Assistant Vice President – Retail Loan Operations Officer. AJ began his career at Bank First in 2012 as a teller. He transitioned to Retail Underwriting, first as Specialist, was later promoted to Retail Underwriting Officer and most recently held the position of Assistant Vice President – Underwriting. In his new role, AJ will manage the bank’s pre-processing, processing, booking, and quality
Monday, August 01, 2022
Manitowoc Public Library August 2022 Adult Events
Manitowoc, WI, July 19, 2022—Manitowoc Public Library July 2022 Adult Events are scheduled on the following dates and times. Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School StoriesThrough Thursday, August 11, During All Regular MPL Operating HoursThis exhibit takes a frank, open-eyed look at the initiative put in place by the United States government beginning in the 1870s that attempted to educate and assimilate American Indians into “civilized” society by placing children—of all ages, from thousands of
Monday, August 01, 2022
MPL Teen Services August 2022 Events
Manitowoc, WI, July 19, 2022—Manitowoc Public Library’s Teen Services August 2022 programming is scheduled with the following events and dates: Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School StoriesThrough Thursday, August 11, During All Regular MPL Operating HoursThis exhibit takes a frank, open-eyed look at the initiative put in place by the United States government beginning in the 1870s that attempted to educate and assimilate American Indians into “civilized” society by placing children—of all ages,
Monday, August 01, 2022
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services August 2022 Programs
Manitowoc, WI, July 19, 2022—Manitowoc Public Library’s August 2022 Children’s Programs are scheduled with the following events and dates: Storytime on the Road! Tuesdays, 10:00 AMStorytime is hitting the road! Join us in singing, talking, reading, creating, and playing at this inclusive Storytime for families with preschoolers. Storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills, counting, colors, emotions, patterns, and the
Thursday, July 28, 2022
The Metal Ware Corp. Annual Tent Sale Set for Sept. 17th
The Metal Ware Corporation will be hosting their annual Tent Sale on Saturday Sept. 17th in the Metal Ware parking lot at 1700 Monroe St. Two Rivers from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is held in conjunction with Two Rivers Ethnic Festival held in downtown Two Rivers. The sale is a great opportunity to take advantage of low prices and last chance products. Metal Ware is home to NESCO small kitchen appliances, CHARD outdoor cooking products, Open Country, Carey, and Metal Ware Manufacturing. Items offered
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Buffalo Bill Wild West Show Comes to Pinecrest Village on August 13 and 14
The Manitowoc County Historical Society will hold a Buffalo Bill Wild West Show on Saturday, August 13 and Sunday, August 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guests to the Manitowoc County Historical Society’s Pinecrest Historical Village, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will have the opportunity to spend the day amidst the legends of the Wild West, including the likes of Buffalo Bill and Annie Oakley. The main arena show will take place at 1 p.m. both days, with the thrill and excitement of
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Open House Scheduled for August 10 at Lakeshore Technical College
CLEVELAND, WI – Lakeshore Technical College is hosting a “Level Up with Lakeshore” open house at its Cleveland campus Wednesday, August 10. The public is welcome to attend and tour the campus anytime 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. College representatives will be available to discuss career options, financial aid, student resources, credit for prior learning, and application steps. Deans and faculty members will also be available to answer questions about new and continuing programs and courses. New programs for
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Community First CU honored with Raddon financial strength award 14 consecutive years
Community First Credit Union has been honored with the 2022 Crystal Performance Award by Raddon, a Fiserv Company, during its annual recognition of the top U.S. credit unions for financial performance. It marks the 14th consecutive year Community First has received the award for financial strength. “We are extremely proud to once again accept the Crystal Performance Award that recognizes our financial strength on behalf of our team and more than 150,000-plus member-owners of Community First,” said
Monday, July 25, 2022
Roncalli Catholic Schools to host International Food Fair Nov. 5
MANITOWOC, Wis. — Roncalli Catholic Schools invites the public to tempt their tastebuds and attend the International Food Fair on Saturday, Nov. 5. The event, for adults only, will take place at Roncalli High School, 2000 Mirro Drive in Manitowoc, beginning at 5 p.m. The event, featuring a variety of cuisine, will be a recipe for a good time. The food, including many delicious desserts which will satisfy your sweet tooth, will be prepared by local restaurants and Roncalli Catholic Schools families.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Stepping On Workshop
The Aging and Disability Resource Center, along with hosting site, Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA, Manitowoc is holding a Stepping On Workshop. The workshop will be held Wednesdays beginning August 24th through October 5th from 1:00pm-3:00pm. For more information call the ADRC of the Lakeshore at: 1-877-416-7083 or visit adrcofthelakeshore.com.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Powerful Tools for Caregivers Workshop
The Aging and Disability Resource Center, along with host site, Harborview Assisted Living, Manitowoc is holding a Powerful Tools for Caregivers Workshop. The workshop will be held on Wednesdays beginning August 31st through October 5th from 1:00pm-3:30pm. For more information call the ADRC of the Lakeshore at: 1-877-416-7083 or visit adrcofthelakeshore.com.
Monday, July 25, 2022
You’ll be “Lovin’ it Live” at the Capitol this season!
MANITOWOC, Wis. (July 21, 2022) — The Capitol Civic Centre is pleased to announce the exciting 2022-23 season! Offering five series and seven signature performances, there’s something for everyone this season at the Capitol! Tickets are presently on sale for the Let Me Be Frank season shows and Vic Ferrari Symphony on the Rocks farewell performance on September 30. The Adventure Series performances will go on sale in fall. Capitol Members exclusive purchase window for all shows in the Variety, Rock, and
Monday, July 25, 2022
News from Holy Family Memorial and Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice
Manitowoc, Wis., (July 25, 2022) – Holy Family Memorial, part of the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network, and Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice (SSRCH) announced today that they have entered into a preferred provider agreement for hospice services. The preferred provider agreement goes into effect Sept. 1, 2022. “We are excited and proud to offer this new partnership to our Holy Family Memorial patients,” said Steve Little, President of Holy Family Memorial. “Sharon S.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Artists of All Abilities Show Ready to Shine
(Green Bay, WI) CP, a nonprofit organization that provides therapy and life skills services to people with disabilities, is presenting its first client art show at The Art Garage this August. Artists of All Abilities will feature client made art from CP’s Adult Day Services programs in Green Bay, Fox Cities and Lakeshore. “This is a great opportunity to show off the skills and creativity of our clients,” said Kristen Paquet, Director of Donor Engagement & Marketing. “Clients used adaptive equipment and
Monday, July 18, 2022
CLA Announces Career Advancements in Manitowoc, Wisconsin
CLA Announces Career Advancements in Manitowoc WisconsinCLA family members recognized for their accomplishments Manitowoc, WI (July 11, 2022) — CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the 8th largest accounting firm in the United States, announced career advancements for professionals across the firm effective July 1, including 3 in Manitowoc. Historically, such advancements were recognized on November 1. The primary timeframe for advancements and compensation was brought forward four months in response to CLA
Monday, July 18, 2022
Take Note Studio Named International Top Program
Manitowoc, WI – Take Note Studio] has been named a Top Program by Kindermusik International, the world’s leading provider of music-based education for infants, toddlers, and young children. Jessica Hanson is the Director of Take Note Studio, which has been serving Manitowoc area families since 2006. The Kindermusik Top Program Conductor’s award recognizes excellence in spreading the power of music and movement to young children and their families through Kindermusik’s curricula. “We know
Monday, July 18, 2022
Family gifts Roncalli High School with memorial bench
MANITOWOC, Wis. — Roncalli High School, part of Roncalli Catholic Schools, recently received a memorial bench in memory of Glenn Schramm. The bench was made possible by memorials sent in Schramm’s memory to Roncalli Catholic Schools. His wife, Jan, and their two sons, Greg ’86 and Jamie ’89, along with their families chose a bench in Schramm’s memory to be placed in the Roncalli High School courtyard, as he truly enjoyed attending all of his sons’ and grandchildren’s (Allison ’15, Allissa ’17, Cole ’17,
Monday, July 18, 2022
Harper to join Orthopedics & Sports Medicine BayCare Clinic
MANITOWOC – Orthopedics & Sports Medicine BayCare Clinic is expanding its Manitowoc team, welcoming Dr. Michael Harper, a non-operative and interventional sports medicine physician. Harper specializes in regenerative medicine, also known as orthobiologics, which taps into the body’s ability to initiate a healing response. He treats acute and chronic orthopedic conditions with the goal of easing pain and improving function. To help patients achieve their wellness goals, he uses non-operative measures that
Monday, July 18, 2022
Students Finish Among Tops In the Nation at SkillsUSA Competition
CLEVELAND, WI – Three Lakeshore Technical College students who placed first in the annual SkillsUSA state-level competition advanced to the 2022 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Competition, placing eighth and ninth in their areas of expertise. More than 12,000 students competed. Ryan Wendt, who graduated in May from the CNC (computer numerical control) technician program, competed in CNC turning specialist. He finished in eighth place. Brent Budnik and Brittany Wehrmann, both of whom
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Lakeshore Technical College Swears Board Members In & Elects Officers
CLEVELAND, WI – The Lakeshore Technical College Board of Trustees swore in three incumbent board members who began their terms at the board’s annual organizational meeting July 11. The Board of Trustees also elected officers for the next term. Lakeshore has an appointed board consisting of nine members: two employer members, two employee members, three additional members, one elected official member who holds a state or local office, and one school district administrator. Three members are appointed to
Thursday, July 14, 2022
BayCare Clinic Foundation announces new officers
GREEN BAY – The BayCare Clinic Foundation board of directors recently named its new president, three new directors and approved the renewal of two board terms. The board appointed Ann Seidl as president, Julie Duckett as a director and secretary/treasurer and Dr. Alexander Foster and Mike Roach as directors. Ann Seidl Seidl is director of marketing and public relations for BayCare Clinic. Duckett serves as controller. Foster is an ophthalmologist with BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists. Roach is the
Thursday, July 14, 2022
BayCare Clinic names three physician partners
GREEN BAY – Three medical experts at BayCare Clinic – Drs. Kevin Polglaze, C. Edson French and Ben Jensen – have been named partners with the Green Bay-based organization. Earning partnership gives BayCare Clinic providers shared ownership in the joint venture hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center, a greater voice in determining how BayCare Clinic’s resources are allocated, and ultimately, greater input as to how its patients experience health care. Polglaze is an emergency medicine physician with
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Amanda Sitkiewitz promoted to Market President at Bank First
MANITOWOC, WI, July 8, 2022 – Bank First (NASDAQ: BFC), is pleased to announce the promotion of Amanda Sitkiewitz to Senior Vice President – Market President for the bank’s Manitowoc region. Amanda has over 18 years of banking experience and has served as the Manitowoc Retail Market Manager since 2019. “Amanda’s experience and knowledge make her a natural choice for this position,” stated Joan Woldt, Executive Vice President – Chief Operations Officer at Bank First. “She possesses the talent and passion
Thursday, July 14, 2022
New location for BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists in Manitowoc
MANITOWOC – Starting Monday, July 25, BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists will have a new location in Manitowoc. Steven Gainey Benjamin Phillips Jordyn King Steven Gainey, MD; Benjamin Phillips, MD; and Jordyn C. King, OD, will be seeing patients at the new BayCare Clinic Lakeside Campus, 1111 Bayshore Drive. Their clinical offices will be the first floor of the building. Thursday, July 21, will be the last day of seeing patients at 4801 Expo Drive in Manitowoc. Five
Tuesday, July 05, 2022
2022 Lakeshore Balloon Glow
Manitowoc, WI – Excitement is the air for the 2022 Lakeshore Balloon Glow. This family friendly event will be the event you won’t want to miss. With an impressive lineup of past and new hot air balloons glowing and lighting up the sky, a water ski show and all the new entertainment, it is the place to be as one of the last events of the summer. Colorful balloons will light-up the night sky on Friday, August 19th from 5:00pm to 9:00pm for the 2022 Lakeshore Balloon Glow. Adding to the excitement of the
