Morning Links for Sept. 30 2014

Morning Links for Sept. 30 2014

Mull these over with your coffee.  People and Hello magazine have released photos of Amal Alamuddin’s custom Oscar de la Renta wedding gown. She married some actor over the weekend.  Nine Wisco start-up companies would like to take a cool $100,000 off of AOL co-founder Steve Case’s hands. They’ll get their chance in Madison on Oct. 6.  One Sherman Park nonprofit is giving mattresses to those in need. Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service has the scoop.  The state’s Silver Alert program, like an Amber Alert for the elderly, seems to be working, says Wisconsin Radio Network.  The Milwaukee Montessori School has…

Mull these over with your coffee. 

  • People and Hello magazine have released photos of Amal Alamuddin’s custom Oscar de la Renta wedding gown. She married some actor over the weekend. 
  • Nine Wisco start-up companies would like to take a cool $100,000 off of AOL co-founder Steve Case’s hands. They’ll get their chance in Madison on Oct. 6. 
  • One Sherman Park nonprofit is giving mattresses to those in need. Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service has the scoop. 
  • The state’s Silver Alert program, like an Amber Alert for the elderly, seems to be working, says Wisconsin Radio Network. 
  • The Milwaukee Montessori School has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice and a family who claim the school discriminated against their son. The JS has all the details. 

Claire Hanan worked at the magazine as an editor from 2012-2017. She edited the Culture section and wrote stories about all sorts of topics, including the arts, fashion, politics and more. In 2016, she was a finalist for best profile writing at the City and Regional Magazine Awards for her story "In A Flash." In 2014, she won the the Milwaukee Press gold award for best public service story for editing "Handle With Care," a service package about aging in Milwaukee. Before all this, she attended the University of Missouri's School of Journalism and New York University's Summer Publishing Institute.