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MEDIA CONTACT: Robyn Nowak Hoffman York (414) 225-9520 rnowak@hyc.com - Federal incentives along with grants for up to $500,000 are available to help businesses become more energy independent - MADISON, Wis. (March 18, 2009) - In 2008 Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's energy efficiency and renewable energy initiative, awarded financial incentives totaling more than $2.5 million to help businesses statewide finance the installation of renewable energy...

Contact: Bruce Beckman, Capitol Lakes 608-283-2074 bbeckman@retirement.org http://www.retirement.org/madison The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin awarded Capitol Lakes for the renovation of one of its senior residential buildings, The Heights. (Madison, Wisconsin) March 18, 2009 – Capitol Lakes™, an accredited, not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community in downtown Madison, announced today that it has received a Silver Award in the “Restoration/Renovation” category...

For additional information contact: Janice Stark – Rivers Edge Marketing, LLC 920-422-0583 March 2009 – Menasha, WI. A new business called Go Wild With Birds, LLC (formerly Feathered Friends Bird Feeding Service, LLC will be opening a retail shop located at 192 Main Street in Menasha on March 24, 2009. A ribbon cutting is scheduled for Wednesday March 25,...

Contact: Scott Pigeon Hoffman LLC Director of Marketing Phone: 920-380-2175 Email: spigeon@hoffman.net APPLETON, Wis. – Hoffman LLC employees Dave Dickinson and Wendy Leeman have earned their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) accreditation, adding to the planning, architecture, and construction management firm’s total of U.S. Green Building Council-recognized sustainability experts. Both were successful in their first attempt at becoming a LEED Accredited...

CONTACT: Judi Murphy Director of Strategic Alliances ActionCOACH of Elm Grove P: 262-790-1213 F: 262-790-1516 E: JudiMurphy@actioncoach.com W: http://www.actioncoach.com Elm Grove, WI, March 18, 2009 – ActionCOACH of Elm Grove announces GrowthCLUB, its quarterly planning day, to be held on Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Marcus Majestic Cinema – Palladium. GrowthCLUB is held 4 times a year at various venues across the Milwaukee 7 region. Coach...

Applied Tech Contact: Julie Vike 608.257.6051 x23 or vike@appliedtech.us ...

(Milwaukee, WI) – Tushaus is pleased to announce their new elevated status to a Gold Channel Partner with Symantec Corporation. The final certifications for the Symantec Gold Partnership status were completed by Tushaus in an effort to strengthen their Technology Risk Management Practice. Jack Gebhardt, President of Tushaus, had this to say about the achievement, “Symantec Corporation...

Contact: Dr. Chris Milkie (414) 257-0676 cmilkie@wi.rr.com http://www.mayfairfootclinic.com Allen Oelschlaeger (262) 893-3839 al@telaric.com MILWAUKEE, Wis., March 18, 2008 - Since early February Wisconsin residents with toenail fungus infection have had access to a new laser-light treatment that is effective 88% of the time. Onychomycosis, an ugly and sometimes painful disease affecting over 35 million people in the United States, previously has had no good treatment options. Topical...

Software will now provide freight cost consideration, automatic re-sourcing, expanded detail visibility MILWAUKEE, Wis. – RedPrairie Corporation, a consumer-driven optimization company, announced today it has enhanced its Enterprise Visibility solution for 2009 with updated sourcing and recall capabilities. Integration of these new features will come as part of RedPrairie’s 2009.1 Supply Chain Execution suite release, designed to lower the...

Contact: Chris Olson (800) 242-0833, Ext 6019 colson@theleague.coop Pewaukee, WI – Several credit unions across the state say scam artists are now using automated phone calls with recordings asking consumers to divulge personal financial account information – a process called “phishing.” Phishing is a type of scam used with the intent of capturing personal information through mass messages like phone calls, emails, text messages...

CONTACT: Mary DeNiro, 608-262-7545, mdeniro@waastaff.com MADISON - They range from a leading magazine publisher and engineers at the forefront of innovation to dedicated international volunteers and grassroots leaders, and they're all under age 40. In recognition of their remarkable work, the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) is honoring 12 University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates with Forward under 40 Awards. These young Badgers...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- A year since Madison's Capital Times converted from a daily, printed newspaper to a mostly online product, change has only just begun. "Things have really continued to evolve," says Cap Times editor Paul Fanlund, who came to the paper in 2006 after a reporting-editing career at the Wisconsin State Journal and a 5 1/2-year stint...