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Contact: Cathy Christensen, 608.256.6445, ext. 539 608.576.8296 (cell) cchristensen@madisonchildrensmuseum.org MADISON, Wis. -- Madison Children’s Museum will hold its 16th annual Kids for Peace event beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 8. This Saturday, Madison Children’s Museum hosts its 16th annual Kids for Peace event with art activities and youth performances outside and throughout the museum. Free outdoor performances will...

CONTACT: Kirk Grubbs, (608) 265-8034, kgrubbs@wisc.edu MADISON - If you spot a honeybee in the UW-Madison's Allen Centennial Gardens and are wondering where it came from, look up. There's a good chance it lives on the top floor of the nearby Microbial Sciences Building. Six floors up in bacteriologist Cameron Currie's lab, doctoral student Kirk Grubbs maintains a hive right...

Irresistible Limited Time Menu Options Serve Up Variety of Rich Flavors PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis., Sept. 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maintaining a reputation for deliciousness involves sharing new flavors throughout the year. Culver's introduces the new menu options with layers of flavor sure to become instant guest favorites -- the savory Colby Jack Pub Burger...

Contact: Tana Elias, Media Coordinator, Madison Public Library, 608-266-4953, telias@scls.lib.wi.us MADISON, Wis. (Tuesday September 4, 2012) -- Madison Public Library will kick off a series of Library Celebration Weeks today, beginning with activities at the Monroe Street Library through Saturday, September 8. Each week through early November, the nine locations of Madison Public Library will take turns having a week...

CONTACT: Christine Neumann-Ortiz 414-736-2835 Brian Rothgery 414-207-8165 Members of Palermo Workers Union march in parades and featured at local, national Labor Day celebrations across the country MILWAUKEE, WI – The now three month old strike at Palermo’s was a focus of Milwaukee’s annual Labor Day parade, as well as celebrations of labor in nearby Racine, Madison, and even as far away as...

MILWAUKEE – India-based AdvenioTecnoSys has licensed copyrighted software created by researchers at theUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) that automatically assesses digital images of the liver. Fat is a key feature of NAFLD and may be present in other liver diseases. The new software ranks features, including fat, that appear on the medical scans, helping...

Moves reinforce companies' commitment to Madison MADISON, Wis., Sept. 5, 2012 – University Research Park (URP) today announced the relocation of two Madison area biotechnology companies to URP's Accelerator building and the expansion of a third at its current park location. Epicentre, a subsidiary of Illumina Inc., and Aldevron will move operations to the three-story, 80,000-square-foot building, while Exact...

What does it take to make a school that works? And, why don’t we have more of them? As part of its Behind the Headlines series, the Milwaukee Press Club puts those two important questions to an impressive panel of education experts at the We Energies Headquarters*, 231 West Michigan St., on Wednesday September 12, from 11:30 to 1:30 PM, lunch...

For More Information Contact: Faithe Colas, Community Relations Director 414-302-4300 x2248 • 414-531-6363 Dave Amoroso, Vice President Ron Sonntag Public Relations, Inc. 414-354-0200 ext. 108 • dave@rspr.com WAUWATOSA, WI – The Advisory Board of The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County has...

Contact: Kate Carpenter, Executive Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 414.881.1189 kcarpenter@americascores.org Ten Cities, Five Minutes, One Guinness World Record MILWAUKEE, WI (September 5, 2012) – On Saturday, September 29th America SCORES Milwaukee will join nine America SCORES’ cities in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most soccer balls ever dribbled by a group at one time. Local participation in the national...