(WisBusiness) THURS News Summary — 19 Mar. 2009
From WisBusiness.com ...
-- La Causa in Milwaukee filed notice with the state about plans to close its Ongoing Case Management site in Milwaukee and permanently lay off 87 workers on May 15.
See the state filing: http://www.wisbusiness.com/1008/090318lacausa.pdf
-- Manitowoc manufacturer Koenig & Vits announced the permanent layoff of 86 workers to take place between May 18 and July...
WisBusiness: Year later, change still afoot as Cap Times, other newspapers transition to Web
By Erik Gunn
For 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 as vice...
Focus on Energy: Announces grants for large renewable energy projects
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...
Capitol Lakes: Madison firm wins Silver Design Award
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...
Go Wild With Birds: New business in Menasha is for the birds!
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,...
Hoffman LLC Construction Professionals: Earn LEED® accreditation
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...
ActionCOACH of Elm Grove: Announces GrowthCLUB quarterly planning day on April 3, 2009
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...
