News Releases
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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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