President Donald Trump 's new Secretary of Transportation has an interesting Massachusetts connection. Sean Duffy, who was sworn in on Wednesday as part of the 47th president's cabinet, is a former Wisconsin congressman, an ex-Fox Business television host and, surprisingly enough, a reality TV show star.

President Donald Trump said Duffy would use his past experience in Congress to help rebuild the country’s infrastructure and improve travel safety.

Prior to his appointment, Sean Duffy served as a Wisconsin congressman and district attorney and before that he was a reality TV star.

TV personality-turned-politician Sean Duffy is the father of nine and was associated with the Fox Network and several TV reality shows before becoming a member of the U.S. House of Representatives

Duffy, formerly a reality TV star and Wisconsin congressman, was confirmed as the new transportation secretary on Tuesday.

Wisconsin Democrat Sen ... Duffy first gained prominence after appearing on MTV's 'The Real World: Boston,' the sixth season of the network's popular series. He also appeared on 'Real World ...

Fair Market Thrift Store in Appleton is like the friendly neighborhood diner of thrift shops—unpretentious, welcoming, and full of hidden gems. Its classic storefront, complete with a charming awning, invites you in like a warm hug from your favorite aunt. Once inside, you’re greeted by a cornucopia of secondhand treasures.

If thrift stores were meals, The Salvation Army in Franklin would be a hearty, home-cooked dinner – satisfying, comforting, and always leaving you wanting to come back for seconds. The familiar red shield beckons you in like a warm hug from grandma. Inside, it’s a smorgasbord of secondhand delights.

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(WSAW) - A film starring Craig T. Nelson is coming to Wisconsin theaters Friday. Nelson plays a farmer who literally bets his farm on the Packers going all the way to the Super Bowl. The movie was filmed in Door County. It also stars the late M. Emmet Walsh, and Brandon Skelner, and Charlie Berens.