AG Van Hollen: Vinton Construction, Eggers Industries and Douglas Wanek settle with the state for $85,000 for asbestos violations during the demolition of the Eggers Building
For More Information Contact:
Bill Cosh 608/266-1221
TWO RIVERS — A civil asbestos enforcement action arising from the demolition of a large industrial building owned by Eggers Industries at 1819 River Street, Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, has been filed and resolved, Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced today. All three named defendants...
Madison Children’s Museum: Tickets on sale for Tea & Trains holiday fundraiser
MADISON, Wis. (November 11, 2010) — Tickets are on sale at MadisonChildrensMuseum.org for Madison Children’s Museum’s annual holiday event, Tea & Trains, which will be held Saturday, December 4, from 10:30 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Madison Club, 5 E. Wilson Street.
Families can get in the holiday spirit with a variety of activities, including:
* a special reading of Robert L....
Wisconsinmade.com: Welcomes Schumann Sculpture into its artisan group
MADISON, WISCONSIN (11/5/2010) – Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gift store, is pleased to announce that Schumann Sculpture, of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, has joined our artisan group. Wisconsinmade.com carefully selects only the finest-quality products made in Wisconsin and offers them for sale on the Internet. "We are delighted to present Schumann Sculpture pewter ornaments and pins to our shoppers this holiday season....
Junior Achievement: Recognizes E. David Locke for outstanding service
For More Information Contact:
Leah Nell Adams
608.288.8201
ladams@jawis.org
-- Junior Achievement is recognizing E. David Locke with the Bronze Leadership Award for exceptional service and volunteerism to the organization. JA is dedicated to educating students in grades K-12 about business, economics, and the free enterprise system. The organization will impact nearly 9000 students in the Dane County area this year.
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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren: Seven attorneys join Reinhart’s Milwaukee office
MILWAUKEE - Jerome M. Janzer, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., announces the addition of seven attorneys to the firm.
Employee Benefits:
Beth A. Bulmer brings 11 years of experience to the firm's Employee Benefits Practice, where she represents Taft-Hartley (multiemployer) pension and welfare trust funds. She most recently was a shareholder at Previant, Goldberg, Uelmen,...
HospiceCare Inc.: Appoints Kathy Jo Williams, M.D. as medical director
Contact: Liz Kopling, Media Relations Specialist
Office: (608) 327-7219
Elizabeth.kopling@hospicecareinc.com
(MADISON, Wis.) – HospiceCare Inc. is pleased to announce that growth has allowed for the addition of a talented physician to the HospiceCare medical director team. Kathy Jo Williams, M.D., joins HospiceCare’s team of medical directors in providing medical services...
UW-Madison: New simulator puts UW-Madison on the map for driving research
CONTACT: John D. Lee, 608-890-3168, jdlee@engr.wisc.edu; David Noyce, 608-265-1882, noyce@engr.wisc.edu
MADISON - There's only one place in Wisconsin where a driver can send text messages, speed or engage in other risky behaviors with no risk of an accident: the new University of Wisconsin-Madison Driving Simulation Laboratory.
Drivers not only are certain to survive the experience, but the consequences of their actions...
University of Phoenix: Helps military personnel reach educational goals
Media contact:
Laura Skolnick
312/616-3820/ lskolnick@c-k.com
University demonstrates appreciation through scholarship programs and recognizes local military, veterans and their families on Veterans Day
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 10, 2010 - University of Phoenix, the largest private university in North America, recognizes and appreciates the personal sacrifices made by active duty military members, veterans and their families. Through on-campus courses and online courses that can be...
WisBusiness: Wisconsin company iCura is helping avoid prescription catastrophes
By Ravaut Benitez
For WisBusiness.com
Failure to take medications properly can be a prescription for disaster. Wisconsin-based iCura is looking to provide an affordable product and service that is lighting the way in guiding medication compliance for patients to protect and improve their health.
iCura is one of the two-dozen companies selected to present at the 2010 Early Stage Symposium in...
WisBusiness: Company develops process to stabilize antibodies used for research, diagnosis
By Jerry Stoecklein
For WisBusiness.com
Antibodies form the basis of a multibillion industry in biomedical research. Because they evolved for specific biological roles, however, they can be unstable outside of laboratory settings. That means basic research for diagnostic or therapeutic research goes unfulfilled.
StableBody Technologies, a start-up based in Middleton with labs in Madison and Chicago, is commercializing a novel method...
WisBusiness: Xolve helps develop nanotech applications for materials, energy
By Nicolas Calle
For WisBusiness.com
In 2004, a long-sought treasure was discovered. Its name is graphene, and could be the material that marks the dawn of the carbon age.
Isolated in a British lab by 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics winners Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, graphene is stronger than diamond, yet stretches like rubber. It is also thin, yet...
