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Contact: Angela R. Brooks Pack and Ship Plus (414) 873-1500 MILWAUKEE, WI, December 3, 2009 – Pack and Ship Plus, located at 3952 N. 76th Street, will host its holiday campaign in December. Among the events planned for the month are activities benefiting the Toys for Tots program and a food drive to collect food donations for the local food pantries. “As...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 MADISON — Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced that Daniel D. Marini of La Crosse County has been found guilty of a series of environmental violations he committed in La Crosse County and Jackson County and was ordered to pay a penalty...

Contact: Linda Barth, (608) 266-6466 As part of an office consolidation effort announced in late 2007, the Department of Revenue office in Superior will close on Thursday, December 10, 2009. The office is one of 20 district locations that will be consolidated through 2010. The last day for walk-in taxpayer assistance at the Superior location is Monday, December 7....

Media Contact: Karen Buckoski, Red Shoes PR, Inc. (920) 574-3253 karen@redshoespr.com On Sunday, December 6, 2009, from 1-4 p.m., Miron Construction Co., Inc., along with T. Wall Properties, will host a Holiday party for children from Kennedy Heights Community Center. The event will include a scavenger hunt, swimming party, crafts and more. The children will also enjoy a delicious buffet-style dinner and desserts...

More Information: Charlie Higley (608) 251-3322 x. 14 Cell: (608) 843-6996 Statement of Charlie Higley, Executive Director “Despite the inaccurate assertions by Rep. Mike Huebsch, the Citizens Utility Board supports the recommendations issued in July 2008 by Governor Jim Doyle’s Task Force on Global Warming, including the recommendation to modify the so-called nuclear moratorium. “On December 1, Rep....

Virtual offices can also lower overhead expenses and increase employee productivity. For more information contact: Cindy Tomlinson, Associate Manager – PR TDS Telecommunications Corp. 608-664-4471 / cindy.tomlinson@tdstelecom.com (Dec. 3, 2009) — If a pandemic hits, or H1N1 predictions become reality, virtual offices will be critical to business continuity. When a child is sick, and parents must stay home to care for them, a virtual...

MillerCoors also Supports Local Non-Profit with Holiday Donation MILWAUKEE (Dec. 3, 2009) – MillerCoors will kick off the holiday season this week with its annual “Holiday Lites Show,” a spectacle of more than 250,000 LED lights synchronized to the music of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Milwaukee-area residents and visitors are invited to visit State Street the first three weekends in December...

For more information, contact: Nicole Schanen, AT&T Wisconsin 414-390-4846 nicole.schanen@att.com Vicki Kessler, Junior Achievement Program Manager 920-882-0773 vkessler@jawis.org Job Shadowing event includes meeting with Rep. Bernard Schaber APPLETON, Wis., December 3, 2009 - On November 17th, Appleton and Neenah high school students learned about the importance of staying in school from state legislator Rep. Penny Bernard Schaber and local AT&T...

Contact: Mark C. Rose, Chief Executive Officer, 715-477-1500 Discover Mediaworks, Inc., an industry leader in integrated communications, high-definition video and strategic media services, is pleased to announce that Mary Erpenbach, director of communications for the company, has been elected to the board of directors of the Madison chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. “Discover Mediaworks has always set...

Contact: Joshua Morby 414.791.9120 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced yesterday that it is likely to approve E15 blends by midyear 2010. Here are a few details: * According to the EPA, preliminary testing has shown that ethanol blends up to 15 percent are safe to use in vehicles built after 2001. * Higher...

Madison, WI – Platypus Technologies announces the addition of the Oris Pro Cell Migration Assay to its product line of cell-based assays. The new Oris Pro Cell Migration Assay, which will be launched at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology (to be held December 6-9, 2009), uses a non-toxic biocompatible gel...

- CRL Senior Living Communities Sweet 16 Party a Success - Neenah, Wis. – Industry innovator CRL Senior Living Communities opened its sixteenth community on November 19, 2009. Merrill Hills Manor, located in Waukesha, Wis., celebrated with a grand opening party at the community. The event included comments from CRL Senior Living Communities president, Ari Weinberger, greetings from Miss Wisconsin Kristina...

Contact: Keith Reopelle, Senior Policy Director, 608.251.7020 ext. 11, 608.212.2935 (cell) Clean Wisconsin Invites Rep. Huebsch to Help Pass Recommendation Package Madison, Wis. – In a press release issued late Tuesday, Representative Huebsch suggests that Clean Wisconsin and other environmental groups do not fully support the recommendations of the Global Warming Task Force; these statements blatantly misrepresent...

Contact: Katie Nekola, Energy Program Director, 608.251.7020 ext. 14, 608.212.8751 (cell) Decision will Fund Lake Michigan Restoration and Protection Projects Madison, Wis. – In a decision that will help restore and protect the health of Lake Michigan, The Public Service Commission today voted to approve the terms of a settlement agreement that ended litigation between We...