Street Closures for Utilities Installation on Wednesday, September 13 It is anticipated that beginning Wednesday, Washington Street between First Street and Fourth Street will be closed for the installation of utilities at the intersection of Third Street and Washington Street. Third Street between Washington Street and Jefferson Street will not be accessible to vehicle traffic […]
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For decades, Wausau’s riverfront has captivated the imaginations of many who envision its possibilities encompassing housing, recreation and commercial ventures. The picturesque area — stretching south of Bridge Street to Thomas Street — is a source of inspiration for residents and visitors alike. With its potential for development, the riverfront draws the attention of city […]
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Lanes are narrowed down to one at Forest and Second Streets, for approximately three weeks as crews install sewer and water. North Second Street is being extended north, from Forest Street to Washington Street.
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HOM Furniture has called Wausau home since opening its 17th location in 2019. The Minnesota-based business is one of the largest furniture retailers in the nation, with the Wausau hub being an ideal location within their distribution network. It originally opened in the Wausau Center Mall and has since become a destination that draws shoppers […]
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If you’re a local social media user, chances are you’ve stumbled upon DJ Dave Kallaway’s mouthwatering food photos. The man knows how to show off meatloaf and mashed potatoes. But when the self-proclaimed foodie isn’t cooking, what’s his favorite dish downtown? “I love Chef Tami’s lobster mac and cheese at Townies. And she just started […]
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In 2020, Ryan Gallagher, president of Rocket Industrial, relocated the national headquarters of his innovative packaging company to the Third Street Lifestyle Center. Gallagher’s visionary decision was fueled by his desire to create an extraordinary workplace. “As a forward-thinking company, we believe that the heart of the city is the perfect location for businesses like […]
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The shared vision for revitalizing downtown Wausau is moving closer to reality now that the Wausau Center Mall is razed and 7.5 acres await redevelopment. “This is a true gift to our community,” said Dave Eckmann, president of Wausau Opportunity Zone Inc. (WOZ). “Most downtowns would love to procure this amount of space for future […]
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