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Housing facility planned for female veterans
CommonBond Communities and Community Advocates plan to build a 28-unit, 31,330-square-foot building providing housing and supportive services for women veterans. The facility will be built at 4900 W. Fond du Lac Ave. in Milwaukee.
HopeLine donates toys to kids affected by domestic abuse
HopeLine, a charity initiative run by Verizon Wireless, collected hundreds of toys throughout November and December to donate to children impacted by domestic violence.
Boys & Girls Clubs donate more than 6,000 toys through online drive
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee donated more than 6,000 gifts to Boys and Girls Clubs members this past holiday season through the nonprofit’s “Click for St. Nick Online Toy Drive,” exceeding its initial goal of donating 5,500 toys.
Historic Milwaukee, Inc. to hold forum on value of historic preservation
Historic Milwaukee, Inc. (HMI) will host a panel discussion Thursday, Jan. 17, focused on the development of the East Side Commercial Historic District.
We still need to Fix the Debt
Late Tuesday night, Congress approved, and the President signed the following day, a deal to avert the fiscal cliff. But it is too soon to begin the back-slapping and congratulations.
U.S. automobile sales soared in December
The Big Three U.S. automakers today reported their best December sales since before the Great Recession hit in 2008.
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CliftonLarsonAllen acquires Racine firm
CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) has acquired Jenkins & Vojtisek SC, a certified public accounting firm based in Racine.
Menasha Packaging acquires New Jersey firm
Neenah-based Menasha Packaging Company has acquired Rand Diversified of Edison, N.J.
Retailers set sights on spring
Large U.S. retailers today reported mixed December sales results, many of which missed analysts’ expectations for holiday sales.
State warns consumers about hurricane-damaged vehicles
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is warning consumers to be on the lookout for used cars damaged by the floods of Hurricane Sandy that may be put up for sale in Wisconsin.