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1/08/10-New North Companies Receive Wind Energy Tax Credits

1/08/10-New North Firms Recognized for Workplace Excellence

12/10/09-Three New North Companies Receive Energy Funding

11/24/09-Three New North Businesses Recipients of Awards

11/23/09-2009 New North Summit Keynote Speakers Announced

11/23/09-Oshkosh Named Best Place to Raise Kids in Wisconsin

11/12/09-Report Shows Feasibility of Cellulosic Ethanol Operation

10/27/2009-New North Carpenters Receive Renewable Energy Training Grants

10/13/2009-New North Recieves Honorable Mention at International Economic Development Conference

08/10/2009 - New North Commissions Study on Cellulosic Ethanol

07/08/2009 - Nine New North Companies Part of Green Tier Program

06/18/2009 - Wisconsin Wind Works Receives $25,000 Grant

04/28/09 - "New North Connection" reaches 1,000 members

04/27/09 - Bemis Named among most trustworthy companies

04/24/09 -  Partnership targets wind industry with regional focus - Wisconsin Wind Works initiative focused on supply chain side of industry growth

04/23/09 - New North companies named to Fortune 1000 list

04/13/09 - New report shows economic growth potential for wind energy industry in Northeast Wisconsin - Wisconsin ranked 5th in the country in growth; new wind projects all in the New North

03/26/09 - New North hospitals part of economic enginie of WI - New study shows economic impact of hospitals on Wisconsin economy

03/10/09 - New North looks to expand biofuel production in region - Group to study feasibility of cellulosic ethanol at former paper mill in Niagra

03/03/09 - New North Council to host panel on Employment Law

02/27/09 - New North companies among "Manufacturers of the Year" - Brenner Tank, Orion Energy Systems, Neenah Paper recipients of annual awards

02/03/09 - New North company a national leader in energy efficiency, sustainibility - Orion Energy Systems named Sysco Corp. facility supplier of the year

02/02/09 - New North sponsors Wisconsin wind energy seminar

01/06/09 - Ten New North High Schools named among nation's  best

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Regional News

2/5/10-Buyer to reopen Owens Flooring plant

2/5/10-Appleton explores options to build convention center

2/4/10-Appleton explores options to build convention center

2/3/10-Fond du Lac firm represents city well at Pro Bowl, Super Bowl

2/3/10-Pipeline to employers

2/2/10-Kaukauna eyes $1 million federal loan to fix up Hyland Avenue property for development

2/2/10-Grand Chute's Fox Valley Technical College E-Seed training program for entrepreneurs adds high-speed component called E-Seed Express

2/1/10-Appleton friends win contest to produce Mountain Dew commercial

2/1/10-Winds of Change, EcoManity team up

1/29/10-Northeast Wisconsin businesses fare better than others in state

1/29/10-St. Norbert receives national award

1/28/10-Defense contracts drive Oshkosh profits

1/27/10-'Advancing Economic Development' focus of Feb. 1 forum at Orion

1/26/10-Wisconsin cherry harvest rebounds in 2009

1/25/10-A partner in finding solutions: Manitowoc foundry owner vows energy, pollution reduction

1/25/10-Revitalize Gillett announces second annual 'Forever Fund' award

1/22/10-Downtown Hobart

1/21/10-Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin program assists would-be entrepreneurs in Menasha

1/20/10-Miron Construction gets nod for biofuels plant with Flambeau River Biofuels

1/19/10-Appleton's Director of Community Development, Karen Harkness, speaks on WHBY regarding the INDevelopment event

1/18/10-Pierce Manufacturing Co. gaining new fire equipment customers with nearly 40% of domestic market

1/14/10-Marinette Marine's Littoral Combat Ship set for 2012 delivery

1/14/10-Neenah StreetBall Challenge to expand reach of 3-on-3 basketball tournament thanks to grant from Wisconisn Department of Tourism

1/13/10-Community Partnership for Children hopes to help more families in 2010

1/13/10-City of Appleton will host InDevelopment

1/12/10-Editorial: ThedaCare bends curve on hospital rates

1/12/10-Fond du Lac economy begins to show signs of recovery

1/11/10-Pulaski plans to celebrate 100 years

1/11/10-Clean-tech credits target Milwaukee region, New North

1/08/10-Agriculture grants reward innovation

1/08/10-Future 15

1/07/10-A retail holy grail?

1/07/10-Venture Center at Fox Valley Technical College sessions cover business start-ups

1/06/10-Oshkosh Corp.'s strategy praised

1/06/10-The 'primo' networking event

1/05/10-Oshkosh Corp. receives $290M order from military

1/05/10-Indoor sports complex to open in Two Rivers

1/04/10-SCA Tissue to install wind turbines

1/04/10-Op-ed: Our youth: a high-return investment in future

12/30/09-Regional efforts are continuing to evolve, and evidence indicates New North is on the right path

12/30/09-Study confirms logistical capacity for Wisconsin cellulosic ethanol plant

12/29/09-Wind turbine projects unite businesses and builders in Town of Menasha

12/28/09-LTC gets donation from U.S. Bank to help train dislocated workers

12/23/09-Wisconsin Networking Conference set for Feb 3 in Oshkosh

12/23/09-Students work together in mentorship programs

12/22/09-Dr. Dawg wants new Manitowoc eatery to be top dog

12/21/09-Local suppliers shine for Oshkosh

12/18/09-Oshkosh parents embracing early learning

12/18/09-Northeast Wisconsin businesses look ahead with optimism

12/17/09-Oshkosh Corp awarded $63M contract

12/17/09-Pepsi in China, Chile using Orion technology

12/16/09-Pulaski firm receives aid for expansion

12/16/09-Neenah lands $700,000 brownfield grant for mill site

12/15/09-Area businesses get state award nominations

12/15/09-New York utility to invest in Green Bay area wind farm

12/14/09-University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh wins The New North Inc. award

12/14/09-Neenah's Wilson Elementary School nominated for national 2010 Blue Ribbon School Award

12/11/09-Renewegy gets $525,000 loan from state

12/11/09-The New North receives grant to promote wind energy industry

12/10/09-Maverick on Main Street

12/10/09-New hope for old mill

12/09/09-New North summit participants in Green Bay see economy improving

12/09/09-New North points businesses forward

12/08/09-Gingerbread house contest aids Habitat for Humanity

12/07/09-New North Summit Tuesday

12/07/09-Habitat ReStore expands - thanks to shoppers, donors

12/04/09-Study confirms logistical capacity for Wisconsin cellulosic ethanol plant

12/04/09-Study requires Oshkosh to build more trucks

12/02/09-Sustainability thrust

12/02/09-Students take first steps along path to careers

12/01/09-Boldt, Burger, Bassett COO get awards

12/01/09-Wired Wisconsin: Encourages attending New North Summit

11/30/09-Green jobs are good fit for local workers, expert says

11/30/09-David Ward, LeRoy Butler to speak at New North event

11/24/09-Schwabe investing $10M, creating Green Bay jobs

11/24/09-Business Week puts Oshkosh on Best Places to Raise Your Kids list

11/23/09-Families take first walks on CityDeck in downtown Green Bay

11/23/09-Energy policy expert: Green jobs are good fit for local workers

11/17/09-Oshkosh Corp. expands fire truck sales in India

11/17/09-Returning to their roots, health

11/16/09-Great northern wins industry awards

11/13/09-Greenville's growth remains Wisconsin's best

11/12/09-LTC to host entrepreneurship events next week

11/11/09-Fox Valley Spring Co. honored with Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 2009 small manufacturer of the year award

11/11/09-Visitor Bureau wins Trailblazer award

11/10/09-Papermaker Appleton posts net income of $31 million

11/10/09-Mayor's business conference set for Nov. 19

11/9/09-Fincantieri to upgrade area facilities

11/9/09-Rail project could create 650 jobs in Plymouth

11/6/09-Northwoods counties seek growth while preserving natural beauty

11/6/09-2009 New North Summit in Green Bay Dec. 8

11/4/09-Kickin' up success

11/4/09-St. Norbet College earns energy award

11/3/09-Green Bay Chamber plans trip to China

11/3/09-Greening Brown County

11/2/09-On the road to expansion

11/2/09-Stimulus dollars may help local businesses expand reach of broadband

10/30/09-Fox Valley contractors earn Associated Gerneral Contractors of Wisconsin honors

10/29/09-3 state utilities win 421.5 million in smart grid grants

10/29/09-Fox Cities schools earn Wisconsin Promise School of Recognition honor

10/28/09-Driven by teamwork

10/28/09-20 years of growth

10/27/09-Oshkosh gets $28M in Army parts, service orders

10/27/09-New economic partnership will promote Wisconsin business

10/26/09-Technology for the ages

10/26/09-'Taste of Entrepreneurship' coming to New North summit

10/21/09-Sturgeon Bay: Helping Habitat a 'good fit' for NWTC studdocsents

10/20/09-Marine Travelift has big hopes for lift

10/20/09-Going green makes dollars and sense for local business

10/19/09-ThedaCare opens new health facility in Appleton

10/19/09-Wisconsin sales taxes among lowest in U.S.

10/16/09-Creating good value for customers paramount

10/15/09-Genex expansion will bring more jobs, cutting edge technology

10/14/09-And the nominees are...

10/14/09-University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley's Trio/Educational Talent Search program helps underprivileged students prepare for college

10/13/09-County airport lifts local economy

10/13/09-Goodwill introduces GoodBusiness

10/09/09 - Appleton charter schools in running for awards

10/09/09 - New North award nominations sought

10/06/09 - Lawrence University, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley win National Science Foundation grant

10/02/09 - Director outlines campus green initiatives

10/01/09 - High Tech High

9/30/09 - Northwoods Summit to focus on entrepreneurs

9/29/09 - Sales of local produce growing in downtowns

9/28/09 - New North companies on Deloitte's 2009 Wisconsin 75list

9/28/09 - County home to seven of state's largest companies

9/25/09 - Burning Questions: New North tries to build ties that will grow economy

 

9/25/09 - New North companies amoung top performers

 

9/24/09 - Majority Leader Nelson and Rep Bernard Schaber Announce Small Business Informations Session

 

9/24/09 - Schneider expands regional service to Midwest, Southeast

 

9/23/09 - Relocation to begin

 

9/23/09 - Lawrence University in Appleton extends its hand to community

 

9/22/09 - Energy-efficient building series starts at LTC

 

9/22/09 - U.S. Census data: In recession, Appleton holds its own

 

8/24/09 - Teacher who won Powerball millions in 1993 runs camp for kids

 

8/23/09 - Brillion rolls out its welcome mat for new companies

 

8/21/09 - New company to explore expansion of Kimberly-Clark technology

 

8/21/09 - Fox Valley businesses use cross marketing to thrive during recession

 

8/20/09 - St. Norbert College again named a top liberal arts school

 

8/19/09 - Machine fueled by family pride at U.S. Paper Mills in Menasha

 

8/18/09 - Herman Miller move to bring 150 jobs to Sheboygan

 

8/18/09 - New entrepreneurs find 'spark' to start ventures

 

8/15/09 - Fincantieri nets $2.8M stimulus grant

 

8/14/09 - Pierce lands big military award

 

8/13/09 - This year's harvest is cheery time for cherry farmers

 

8/12/09 - Fox Cities business startups undaunted by recession

 

8/12/09 - New North Commissions Study on Cellulosic Ethanol

 

8/11/09 - Two area colleges make Forbes' top 100 list

 

8/11/09 - Green equals profits

8/11/09 - New North moves on cellulosic ethanol study 

08/10/09 - New North releases first results of ethanol study

08/10/09 - Finding Green Bay's place in a visual world

 

08/07/09 - Wisconsin Ag Industry reaches $59 billion

 

08/06/09 - From Northeast Wisconsin to the
World

08/05/09 - U.S. Navy grants Pierce Manufacturing $3.2 million order

08/04/09 - Oshkosh contract creates hundreds of jobs

08/03/09 - Converting Influence is growing in stature as 'go to' source of info on paper industry

7/31/09 - Thrivent Financial for Lutherans listed among top firms for women

 

7/30/09 - Outagamie County Regional Airport bucks national trend

 

7/29/09 - Neenah flexes corporate muscle as a place to call home

 

7/28/09 - Convention center high on Fox Cities' agenda

 

7/27/09 - Shining a green light on growth

 

7/24/09 - Shawano County Park proving competitive

 

7/23/09 - Aircraft maker to build plant in Sheboygan County

 

7/23/09 - Large events help buffer Oshkosh from tourism downturn

 

7/22/09 - Green Bay foundation awards $89,000 in grants

 

7/21/09 - Neenah biotech firm making big strides

 

7/20/09 - It's the private sector's turn to lead economic summit

 

7/16/09 - Green Bay area companies gain Green Tier entry

 

7/15/09 - Technology sector optimistic

 

7/14/09 - NEW Zoo's growth defies down economy

 

7/13/09 - Lawrenve Uuniversity students to study China water mgt.

 

05/10/09 - Study shows Wisconsin tourism industry was resilient in 2008

05/10/09 - Baylake Bank's fortunes turning around for the better

05/08/09 - Outagamie County lands Wisconsin Farm Technology Days event

05/07/09 - Sanders: Sustainability is path to profit

05/06/09 - Wind energy can be engine for job creation, Doyle says

05/06/09 - Local students win National Merit Scholarships - 3 chosen from about 15,000 national finalists

05/04/09 - Joyce Foundation awards $600,500 grant to train low-wage workers

05/03/09 - Midwest hopes for tourism boost from John Dillinger film 'Public Enemies'

05/01/09 - Students build, compete with fuel-efficient vehicles at Road America

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