Thursday, July 25, 2024
Braun Building Center breaks ground on new truss manufacturing facility
Braun Building Center breaks ground on new truss manufacturing facilityBraun Building Center recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for Braun’s new 28,000+ square foot truss plant in the Two Rivers Woodland Industrial Park. Braun's new truss manufacturing facility, "Braun Components," will expand the company's ability to construct precision-engineered roof trusses up to 90 feet in length, build floor trusses in-house, and, in the future, provide prebuilt wall trusses. Construction is being done by A.C.E.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in August 2024
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in August: History Expo, Workshops, and Walking Tours Here's what is happening at the Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, in August: Camp Pinecrest: Civil War: August 7 and 8 from 9 am to 3 pm; Go beyond the pages of history books to bring local Civil War era stories to life during this 2 day camp. The camp will consist of activities that relate to the American Civil War, both in battle and on the home front. Advanced
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
3 Lakeshore Technical College VPs Appointed to National Commissions
CLEVELAND, WI – The American Association of Community Colleges named three Lakeshore Technical College vice presidents to AACC commissions. Dr. Tanya Boman, vice president of student success, was named to the Commission on Student Success. Kristy Liphart, vice president of institutional advancement, was named to the Commission on Small and Rural Colleges. Heidi Soodsma, vice president of strategic development, was named to the Commission on Research and Community College Trends and Issues. The
Monday, July 15, 2024
Farm Wisconsin Celebrates Sixth Anniversary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Lily Schmitz, Marketing Communications Specialist(920) 726-6004lily@farmwisconsin.org MANITOWOC, WI – Join the Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center to celebrate its sixth anniversary Thursday, July 25 through Saturday, July 27. From 9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day, attendees can participate in various activities, visit with animals, and meet special guests. In honor of the anniversary, kids ages eighteen and under will get in FREE for the whole weekend, thanks to the generous
Monday, July 15, 2024
Manitowoc County Historical Society hosts Hometown History Expo on August 10
Manitowoc County Historical Society hosts Hometown History Expo on August 10 The Manitowoc County Historical Society will host a Hometown History Expo on Saturday, August 10, from 10 am to 4 pm at its Museum and Pinecrest Village, located at 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc. The Expo is perfect for those interested in learning more about local history, including family historians and general enthusiasts. The Hometown History Expo aims to connect museum visitors with their local small museums, town
Monday, July 15, 2024
Manitowoc's Evergreen Cemetery is focus of historical society walking tour on August 21
Manitowoc's Evergreen Cemetery is focus of historical society walking tour on August 21 The Manitowoc County Historical Society will hold a historical walking tour of Manitowoc's Evergreen Cemetery on Wednesday, August 21 at 3 pm and 5 pm. Guests will take a 90-minute walking tour of Evergreen Cemetery to bring to life the interesting and often unknown stories of souls interred there. The tour will begin at the Evergreen Cemetery Office - 2221 Michigan Avenue, Manitowoc. Advanced registration is required
Monday, July 15, 2024
Goodwill NCW Winner of 2024 Northeast Wisconsin Top Workplaces Award
Menasha, Wisconsin—Goodwill North Central Wisconsin (NCW) has been awarded a 2024 Top Workplaces honor by Gannett Satellite Information Network’s Northeast Wisconsin Top Workplaces. The award is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees feeling Respected & Supported, Enabled to Grow, and Empowered to
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Lakeshore Technical College Swears Board Members In & Elects Officers 2024
CLEVELAND, WI – Lakeshore Technical College Board of Trustees incumbent members Curt Brauer, Belinda Esquinas and Dr. Mike Trimberger have been reappointed to the board. Esquinas and Trimberger were sworn in at the board’s annual organizational meeting July 8. Not present at the meeting was Brauer, who will be sworn in during the board’s August meeting. Officers elected for the next term include John Wyatt, chair; Kim Rooney, vice chair; and Monica Nichter, secretary/treasurer. Lakeshore has an
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Roncalli High School announces second semester honor roll 2024
MANITOWOC, Wis. — Roncalli High School, part of Roncalli Catholic Schools, has announced honor roll for second semester.The following students are on the A-honor roll. They have an average of 3.6-4.0.Seniors: Nathan Caldwell, Emily Cano Leon, Lindsey Culligan, Martin Dewane, Matthew Ehmke Zimmer, Jackson Erb, Amber Fiecko, Kathryne Hager, Evan Harrison, Grayden Holsen, Matthew Isselmann, Gretchen Kapic, Kaitlynn Kinsella, Elizabeth Kinzel, Ian Lusk, Ella Mitchell, Grace Mueller, Carter Norell, Olivia
Thursday, July 11, 2024
CLA Announces 2024 Career Advancements in Manitowoc, WI
CLA Announces Career Advancements in Manitowoc, WisconsinCLA team members recognized for their accomplishmentsManitowoc, WI (July 8, 2024) — CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth largest accounting firm in the United States, announced career advancements for professionals across the country, including one in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The advancements are effective July 1.With more than 130 locations, CLA serves clients of all sizes, providing advice and professional services in wealth advisory, digital,
Tuesday, July 09, 2024
Lighthouse Recovery Community Center to Celebrate New Recovery Residence with Open House and Ribbon
Lighthouse Recovery Community Center to Celebrate New Recovery Residence with Open House and Ribbon Cutting Manitowoc, WI – Lighthouse Recovery Community Center is a non-profit organization in Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties that provides resources, education, and support to anyone who has been impacted by addiction; providing hope that recovery is possible, education to support health and well-being, and support that increases positive outcomes, resulting in a healthier community for all. Lighthouse
Tuesday, July 09, 2024
Colleges Visit Lakeshore Technical College to Gain Insight on Competency-based Education
CLEVELAND, WI – As recognition grows in Lakeshore Technical College’s expanding delivery of competency-based education, the college is experiencing an increasing number of visits from other colleges interested in adopting or expanding the education delivery model on their campuses. The college was visited recently by Umpqua Community College, located in Oregon, and Northeast Iowa Community College. “Moving programs to competency-based education has proven successful for many of our programs,” says Vice
Tuesday, July 09, 2024
ASCEND SERVICES, INC. THIRD ANNUAL TOSS WITH ALL YOUR HEART BAGS & BREWS CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT
ASCEND SERVICES, INC. THIRD ANNUAL TOSS WITH ALL YOUR HEART BAGS & BREWSCORNHOLE TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER WHO: Ascend Services, Inc. WHAT: Ascend Services is hosting their Third Annual Toss with All Your Heart Bags & Brews Cornhole Tournament FundraiserWHERE: Sabbatical Brewing Co., 835 South 29th Street, Manitowoc WI 54220WHEN: Saturday, August 10, 2024Noon to 4 p.m. WHY: Ascend is partnering with Sabbatical Brewing Co. to raise money for
Wednesday, July 03, 2024
Blackjack's Gamble Pays Off Big
MANITOWOC, Wisconsin — Meyers Design, Inc. created another door hanging menu for long-time client CNA Surety. Each year, CNA Surety sponsors a prominent national insurance conference, expressing gratitude to attending customers with breakfast delivered directly to their hotel rooms. For 21 years, Meyers Design, Inc. has partnered with CNA Surety to create a custom menu reflecting the conference theme or location. Each menu is die-cut to fit seamlessly onto that year's hotel room door handles.
Monday, July 01, 2024
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services July 2024 Programs
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services July 2024 Programs Manitowoc, WI, June 20, 2024—Manitowoc Public Library’s July 2024 Children’s Programs are scheduled with the following events and dates: Summer Reading Program Is In Full Swing! Through Saturday, August 10Join the Summer Reading Program and earn weekly prizes just by reading! FREE and for All Ages!Read or be read to a total of 30 days to complete the program (any time spent reading, counts as a day of
Monday, July 01, 2024
Manitowoc Public Library Teen Services July 2024 Events
Manitowoc Public Library Teen Services July 2024 Events Manitowoc, WI, June 20, 2024—Manitowoc Public Library’s Teen Services July 2024 programming is scheduled with the following events and dates: Summer Reading Program Is In Full Swing! Through Saturday, August 10Join the Summer Reading Program and earn weekly prizes just by reading! FREE and for All Ages!Read or be read to a total of 30 days to complete the program (any time spent reading, counts as a day of
Monday, July 01, 2024
Manitowoc Public Library July 2024 Adult Events
Manitowoc Public Library July 2024 Adult EventsManitowoc, WI, June 20, 2024—Manitowoc Public Library’s July 2024 Adult Events are scheduled on the following dates and times. Summer Reading Program Is In Full Swing! Through Saturday, August 10Join the Summer Reading Program and earn weekly prizes just by reading! FREE and for All Ages!Read or be read to a total of 30 days to complete the program (any time spent reading, counts as a day of reading).Every five days read
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Historical Society holds Kid Free Thursdays in July 2024
Historical Society holds Kid Free Thursdays in July The Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, will offer free general admission to kids under the age of 12 on Thursdays in the month of July, (Closed July 4) from 10 am to 4 pm. There is a limit of 3 free children with one paid adult admission. Each week will feature an exciting new theme in the Historic Village including (hands-on activities will take place from 10 am to 1 pm): Thursday: July 11: