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Comfort Keepers highlights VA home care assistance for Sun Prairie veterans
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Comfort Keepers is sharing guidance for Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, families looking into VA home care assistance for aging veterans who want to stay at home.
Ingantec names former UW-Madison engineering dean to advisory board
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Ingantec appointed Dr. Ian M. Robertson, former UW-Madison engineering dean and former NSF materials research director, as the first member of its new Technical Advisory Board, effective Aug. 4, 2026. The move adds a high-profile materials…
Jeanne Daniels spotlighted on Close Up Radio for The Healing Room
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Jeanne Daniels, founder of The Healing Room in Frederic, Wisconsin, was featured in a two-part Close Up Radio interview aired June 16 and June 23. The conversation highlighted her holistic healing practice, her personal loss and recovery, and her…
Fiddler Big Green Egg Bourbon takes Gold at San Francisco spirits competition
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ASW Distillery’s Fiddler Big Green Egg Bourbon won Gold at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, giving the Atlanta whiskey maker national recognition for a cask-strength wheated bourbon finished on hand-harvested North Georgia white…
Marquee Capital and Belay take full ownership of Apple Glen Crossing
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Marquee Capital and Belay Investment Group completed an equity transfer on June 10, 2026, giving their joint venture full ownership of the 150,274-square-foot Apple Glen Crossing in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Patty Rodgers marks four decades as Texas painter and classical guitarist
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Texas artist Patty Rodgers is being profiled for a decades-long career that spans fine art, classical guitar, and teaching.
Pemberton law firm plans 500-backpack giveaway for Madison families
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Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm will host its second annual Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway on Friday, July 10, at Brittingham Park in Madison.
Action plan targets hunger with school-based aquaponics and hydroponics training
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Marketing Consultants Group says a new action plan would put aquaponic and hydroponic teaching systems in schools and expand multilingual video training to help communities grow food at home and at scale.
North Shore Bank to buy 1895 Bancorp and PyraMax Bank
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North Shore Bank and 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin have agreed to a definitive deal that would fold PyraMax Bank into North Shore, creating a combined company with nearly $3.1 billion in assets.
The Ridges Sanctuary spots endangered northern long-eared bats in Wisconsin
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Conservation work at The Ridges Sanctuary near Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, has documented northern long-eared bats in several areas of the preserve as white-nose syndrome continues to drive steep bat declines.
Blue River rib competition returns with cash prizes and 20-team cap
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The 3rd Annual Chiasson Smoke Backyard Rib Competition is set for Aug. 29 at Village Park in Blue River, Wisconsin, as part of Blue River Autumn Fest. The event will bring together 20 pitmaster teams, rib sampling, family activities and a prize…
Fantasy Island Schools for Kids expands preschool access in Portage Park
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Fantasy Island Schools for Kids is broadening its licensed bilingual preschool reach to families in Portage Park and Skokie from its Chicago Northwest Side center.
B & N Electric expands commercial electrical services across Chicagoland
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B & N Electric Inc. is broadening its commercial electrical offerings for businesses, property managers, and industrial clients across Northern Chicagoland and Southern Wisconsin.
AMZ Accountant says Amazon sellers are overpaying taxes without eCommerce CPAs
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AMZ Accountant LLC is warning that many Amazon, Shopify, and other online sellers are losing thousands of dollars a year because their accountants do not understand platform-specific tax and bookkeeping issues.
Child Care Biz Help expands programs as communities race to ease child care shortages
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Child Care Biz Help says its consulting and operational support helped open and expand child care centers in multiple states as U.S. communities confront limited access and rising costs.
Iola Car Show marks America’s 250th birthday with celebrity lineup and drone show
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The 2026 Iola Car Show & Swap Meet will run July 9-11 in Iola, Wisconsin, as part of America’s semiquincentennial celebration.
Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical sets 22-city U.S. tour after Toronto premiere
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Paquin Exhibition & Theatrical is taking The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical on a 22-city U.S. tour beginning Nov. 20 in Tampa after a sold-out world premiere in Toronto in December 2025. The holiday-themed parody will play through the…
LiveShareNow launches app-free wedding photo crowdsourcing platform
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LiveShareNow, a Madison, Wisconsin-based event tech company, has launched an AI-assisted platform that lets wedding guests upload photos, videos and messages through a QR code without downloading an app. The company says the system is designed to…
National Collaborative honors 16 lead pipe replacement leaders
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The Lead Service Line Replacement Collaborative recognized 16 people and programs in Washington, D.C., during the American Water Works Association’s annual convention, marking the group’s 10th anniversary.
Madison families weigh in-home senior care as aging-at-home demand grows
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Madison families are increasingly looking for long-term senior care options that help older adults stay safe, independent and connected at home.
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