Kenosha Co. Job Center, Racine Co. Workforce Development Center, Walworth Co. Job Center: Invitation to a virtual job fair Oct. 4-17
For further information contact:
Rebecca Freund – 262.697.4610
Employers are welcome to showcase their jobs via a Tri-County Virtual Job Fair for job seekers in Kenosha, Racine and Walworth Counties.
The Virtual Job Fair will be held October 4, 2010 – October 17, 2010.
Job Seekers will be able to review local job postings from several area companies and other organizations at...
New North: Sturgeon Bay canal to boost regional shipbuilding and shipping industries
Contact: Joshua Morby
Mobile: 920.968.4197
Email: media@thenewnorth.com
STURGEON BAY, September 21, 2010 – A revamping of the Sturgeon Bay Harbor and ship canal unveiled yesterday promises to improve the well-established shipping and shipbuilding...
Dept. of Children and Families: Secretary Reggie Bicha appoints new administrator and executive assistant
Contact: Erika Monroe-Kane or Stephanie Hayden, 608-266-9000
Today, Secretary Reggie Bicha of the Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced the appointment of Angela Russell as Administrator of the Division of Early Care and Education, effective today.
“Angela was instrumental in the creation of the DCF and central to establishing a solid foundation for...
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Names statewide ethics award finalists
CONTACT: Susan Bach, Director of Communications
PHONE: 414- 847- 6085
FAX: 414-302- 0355
E-MAIL: sbach@wisconsin.bbb.org
Milwaukee, Wis. – The Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin is...
FEMA: Federal aid programs available for disaster recovery
FEMA/State News Desk:
(262) 780-3271
NEW BERLIN, Wis. -- Federal disaster aid programs can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama's Individual Assistance declaration for Milwaukee and Grant counties.
Assistance for Affected Individuals and Families Can Include as Required:
* Rental payments for temporary housing for those with flood-affected homes. Initial assistance may be provided for up to two months...
USDA Rural Development: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announces Recovery Act funding to improve water system infrastructure, health and sanitation in rural communities
CONTACT: Dane Henshall
(202) 260-0996
WASHINGTON D.C- SEPTEMBER 21, 2010 - - - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding for 89 projects to protect public health and the environment by improving water quality and public sanitation services in 32 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Vilsack made the national announcement while touring a water system improvement project funded...
U.S. Cellular: Promotes Katherine L. Hust to vice president, mid-central region
MILWAUKEE– Sept. 21, 2010 – Chicago-based wireless carrier U.S. Cellular announced today the promotion of Katherine “Kathy” L. Hust to vice president of sales for the Mid-Central Region. In this role, Hust oversees strategies on customer growth and retention, data expansion, associate sales performance and drives new company initiatives in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and Wisconsin. She will...
My Health Direct: Signs WHIE contract, allows for confirmed follow-up appointments
For more information and interviews contact:
Christine Brenneman
Executive Assistant
262.787.3430
cbrenneman@myhealthdirect.com
BROOKFIELD, WI. - September 21, 2010 -- My Health Direct has signed an agreement with the Wisconsin Health Information Exchange (WHIE), effective as of July 1, 2010, which will allow Milwaukee area individuals who have used hospital emergency departments to access primary care follow-up appointments in the community.
The contract will benefit Milwaukee...
Summit Credit Union: “DoMore” Team delivers random acts of kindness at Farmer’s Market
For more information, contact:
Cheryl Van Tessier, Finesse Public Relations LLC
(608) 695-6510, ctessier@finessepr.net
Rebecca Gerothanas, Summit Credit Union
(608) 243-5000x4700, rebecca.gerothanas@summitcreditunion.com
Umbrellas, flowers bring smiles to Market attendees
MADISON, Wis. — Members of the “DoMore” Team gathered to attend the Farmer’s Market last Saturday, Sept. 18, in downtown Madison with the sole purpose of delivering random acts of kindness in the...