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By Jennifer Chung For WisBusiness.com SpeechTails, an online speech and language learning system, is already telling a successful story just two years after it was founded. Launched by Amy Reno, a licensed speech-language pathologist, and her husband, Todd Reno, SpeechTails provides parents and professionals with a low-cost tool to assess and monitor speech development issues in children under the age of 10. With...

By Lenoria Addison For WisBusiness.com Most people take for granted the ability to swallow, a physical function seemingly as basic as breathing. For an estimated 10 million Americans, however, the ability to swallow can be impaired to the point of requiring medical attention. Madison-based Swallow Solutions LLC plans to revolutionize this medical field by enhancing the quality of life for patients suffering...

By Amanda Veum For WisBusiness.com Many women dream of their wedding day from as far back as they can remember, letting nothing stand in their way of a pristine, gorgeous and perfect day. Now the Milwaukee company WeDo aims to capture wedding memories -- from engagement through honeymoon -- by creating a mobile, group photo-sharing platform that brings all the visual...

MEDIA CONTACT: Danielle Johnson, Wisconsin Department of Tourism 608-266-0458; djohnson@travelwisconsin.com Julie Henley, Town of Gays Mills 608-735-4321; jdhenley11@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GAYS MILLS, Wis. (Nov. 12, 2012) – The Driftless Wisconsin brand is able to further promote itself with the help of a Year-2 $34,300 Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) grant from the Department of Tourism. Presented by Regional Tourism Specialist Patrick...

Contact: John F. Bergstrom Chairman and CEO Bergstrom Corporation 920.725.3094 Neenah, WI (November 13, 2012) - - Bergstrom Automotive announced it has purchased Pommerening Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Oshkosh. The dealership is now called Bergstrom Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and will begin operating on Wednesday, November 14th at the same location at 237 N. Washburn Street. The phone number for the dealership is...

For immediate release: ctenuta@johnsonbank.com 11/13/12 Racine, WI., November 8, 2012. Tom Bolger, President and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson Financial Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Maureen (Hogan) Burnie to Senior Vice President, Director of Human Resources for the company.   “Maureen’s considerable experience and knowledge of Human Resources will serve as a great asset to...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11/13/2012 CONTACT: Laura Heisler, 608-316-4392, laura@warf.org University of Wisconsin-Madison students interested in entrepreneurship and innovation will be able to learn more about protecting and commercializing their ideas at a forum on Dec. 10. The forum, to be held from 4-5:30 p.m. at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery Town Center, will feature two presentations introducing students to intellectual property and important...

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For Immediate Release November 13, 2012 MILWAUKEE — Davis & Kuelthau, s.c. today announced that ten of its attorneys were named by Wisconsin Super Lawyers® magazine as top attorneys in Wisconsin for 2012. Additionally, four others were recognized as Wisconsin Rising Stars®. The attorneys being recognized practice out of Davis & Kuelthau’s Green Bay, Madison and Milwaukee...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11/13/12 CONTACT: Janet Branchaw, 608-262-1182, branchaw@wisc.edu MADISON - The Institute for Biology Education and Steenbock Library have launched a joint Educational Innovation project to create a biology community and learning center for bioscience students across campus. Organizers say the center will be a welcoming home base where students can connect with each other, as well as a central gateway...

MEDIA CONTACT: Danielle Johnson, Wisconsin Department of Tourism 608-266-0458; djohnson@travelwisconsin.com Kathy Seeberg, Walworth County Visitors Bureau (262) 723-3980; kathy@visitwalworthcounty.com Tourism Secretary to present third year check ELKHORN, Wis. -- The Walworth County Visitors Bureau continues to expand marketing efforts with the help of a $24,404 Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) grant from the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Presented by Tourism Secretary Stephanie Klett, this Year-3 Destination...

Consumers have until December 6, 2012, to file a claim For More Information Contact: Dana Brueck 608/266-1221 MADISON — Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen is reminding eligible purchasers of LCD flat screen TVs, monitors and laptops to file a claim to recover what is rightfully theirs under the billion-dollar settlement reached with 10 leading electronics manufacturers that settled lawsuits involving an illegal...

MILWAUKEE – 45 Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart) attorneys are recognized as 2012 Wisconsin "Super Lawyers” and 18 Reinhart attorneys are recognized as "Super Lawyers – Rising Stars." Bruce T. Block, Mark A. Cameli, Scott W. Hansen are among the Top 25 Milwaukee and Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers. Peter C. Blain is also among the...