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Posted inCommunity, Economic Development, NNS Spotlight
NNS Spotlight: New Port Director Jackie Q. Carter serves as ‘a picture of the possibility’
Washington Park native Jackie Q. Carter is the first woman and first Black person to serve as the director of Port Milwaukee.
Posted inCommunity
‘I just wanted it to taste good’: Milwaukee baker sells allergen-free cookie and brownie mixes nationwide
All Nubian Simmons wanted was to have dessert like everyone else. But her severe wheat and dairy allergy made that next to impossible. So she launched The Pink Bakery to help others.
Posted inPublic Safety, South
Family and community outraged over release of acid attack suspect
The family of the man injured in an acid attack in November on the South Side expressed anger Wednesday that the suspect in the case is out of jail.
Posted inCommunity, Economic Development, Uncategorized, West
‘We want to help build the foundation of the next big business’: Rev-Up MKE competition helps launch new entrepreneurs
Rev-Up MKE, a small business competition that has helped launch several successful businesses, will announce its latest winners Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Posted inCarousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, NNS Spotlight, North
NNS Spotlight: ‘I want to help people feel the way I feel’: How business is also pleasure for this entrepreneur
Joanna Brooks used to hate hot yoga. These days, she teaches it – at her own Sherman Phoenix yoga studio.
Posted inCarousel, Economic Development, Home, Neighborhoods, News
Black entrepreneurs grow businesses with help from Dream MKE
Dream MKE is fostering growth in minority small businesses through seed loans, financial consulting and an upcoming fellowship program.
Posted inCarousel, Economic Development, Home, Neighborhoods, News
‘First of its kind’ program teaches Milwaukee businesses how to scale up
Three central city companies are among 11 area businesses selected to participate in an innovative business development project being piloted in Milwaukee.