The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and the Daniels Fund are named after notable figures in American industry. They didn’t start with privilege but with hard work and perseverance, despite setbacks. Lynde and Harry Bradley, from Milwaukee, left school early to support their family. Their mother accommodated boarders to make ends meet. They worked tirelessly,...
Diane Carlson Evans, a former Army nurse, dedicated her life to advocating for women in the military. She passed away from a rare cancer associated with Agent Orange, a hazardous herbicide used during the Vietnam War. When the Vietnam Women’s Memorial was unveiled in 1993, Evans stood at the forefront. She had spent almost ten...
The city was struck with shock and sadness on May 11 upon learning of Tim O’Malley’s death at 68 due to natural causes. As people grieved, memories of O’Malley as a funny and inspiring individual soon brought smiles. Known for his humor at The Second City, he also touched many lives through his experiences. Pamela...