Madison, Wisconsin

Singlewire Software and CEO Paul Shain Receive 2021 Top Workplace in Madison Honors

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

MADISON, Wis., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Singlewire Software , a leading mass notification service provider, has been named the 2021 Top Workplace in Madison by the Wisconsin State Journal.

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  • MADISON, Wis., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Singlewire Software , a leading mass notification service provider, has been named the 2021 Top Workplace in Madison by the Wisconsin State Journal.
  • Singlewire was recognized in the mid-size company category, and Paul Shain , President and CEO of Singlewire, was recognized as the top leader of a mid-size company.
  • "Whether it's the products we develop or the company culture we foster, Singlewire Software has always been focused on making people's well-being our top-priority," said Paul Shain, President and CEO of Singlewire Software.
  • Singlewire Software, based in Madison, Wis., is the developer of InformaCast, a leading service for fast and reliable emergency notifications.

Off Madison Ave Announces General Manager And Chief Strategy Officer

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Monday, March 29, 2021

PHOENIX, March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Off Madison Ave, a leading Phoenix-based behavioral marketing and communications firm, today announced the promotion of Sasha Howell to general manager and chief strategy officer, effective immediately.

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  • PHOENIX, March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Off Madison Ave, a leading Phoenix-based behavioral marketing and communications firm, today announced the promotion of Sasha Howell to general manager and chief strategy officer, effective immediately.
  • As general manager and chief strategy officer, Howell is also responsible for managing Off Madison Ave's profitability goals and implementing processes and programs to continue the evolution of the agency's growth and expansion.
  • Prior to joining Off Madison Ave, she ledRIESTER's gaming and hospitality group where she managed the marketing and advertising efforts for Casino Arizona and Talking Stick Resort.
  • Off Madison Ave is also a proud partner in the Worldcom Public Relations Group .

One City Schools of Madison, Wisconsin to Purchase $12 Million Facility

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

One City Elementary School currently enrolls children in grades 4K - 2 and will add third and fourth grades this fall.

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  • One City Elementary School currently enrolls children in grades 4K - 2 and will add third and fourth grades this fall.
  • One City's purchase of a building on WPS' campus has been made possible by a generous donation of $14 million by Madison Philanthropist Pleasant Rowland.
  • One City Founder and CEO, Kaleem Caire, said "This is an extraordinary moment for One City Schools, for the Greater Madison community, and for Wisconsin.
  • To date, more than 2,500 financial donors and more than 300 volunteers have contributed to One City Schools growth and success.

Design-Forward Scaffolding Maker Urban Umbrella Partners with Manhattan’s Madison Avenue BID

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Monday, March 22, 2021

Urban Umbrella scaffolding allows for passage of light and air, compliments the Upper East Sides historic architecture, and generally looks good, making the street more inviting for pedestrians.

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  • Urban Umbrella scaffolding allows for passage of light and air, compliments the Upper East Sides historic architecture, and generally looks good, making the street more inviting for pedestrians.
  • Organizations and businesses located within the Madison Avenue BID, which extends from East 57th to East 86th Street in Manhattan and includes the commercial areas of its adjacent side streets, will receive a 20-percent discount on Urban Umbrellas scaffolding.
  • What sets Urban Umbrella apart from our competitors has always been our dedication to innovation, with a focus on safety, Benjamin Krall, Founder and CEO of Urban Umbrella, said.
  • The Madison Avenue BID extends from East 57th to East 86th Street on Madison Avenue and also encompasses the commercial areas of its adjacent side streets.

"Green" Fleet Cleaning Begins in Madison on St. Patrick's Day

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

MADISON, Wis., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Beginning on St. Patrick's day, lucky truck fleet managers in the Madison Wisconsin area have a new "green" way of keeping their trucks clean.

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  • MADISON, Wis., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Beginning on St. Patrick's day, lucky truck fleet managers in the Madison Wisconsin area have a new "green" way of keeping their trucks clean.
  • On March 17, 2021, the new Fleet Clean USA franchise, owned and operated by Patrick Doll, will begin their mobile truck washing service in the Madison area.
  • "My wife and I are opening up the first Fleet Clean USA in Wisconsin because we saw a need for a mobile fleet cleaning business in the Dane County area," said Patrick.
  • Fleet Clean USA is a mobile fleet cleaning franchise serving thousands of businesses in 25 states.

MGE Energy to Present at Virtual West Coast Utilities Conference

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

MGE Energy, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: MGEE) Jared Bushek, Vice President Finance, Chief Information Officer and Treasurer, and Tammy Johnson, Vice President Accounting and Controller, will be presenting at Siebert Williams Shank's Virtual West Coast Utilities Conference, on Wednesday, March 17th.

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  • MGE Energy, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: MGEE) Jared Bushek, Vice President Finance, Chief Information Officer and Treasurer, and Tammy Johnson, Vice President Accounting and Controller, will be presenting at Siebert Williams Shank's Virtual West Coast Utilities Conference, on Wednesday, March 17th.
  • The presentation is available on MGE Energy's website at:
    MGE Energy is an investor-owned public utility holding company headquartered in the state capital of Madison, Wis.
  • It is the parent company of Madison Gas and Electric, which generates and distributes electricity in Dane County, Wis., and purchases and distributes natural gas in seven south-central and western Wisconsin counties.
  • MGE Energy's assets total approximately $2.3 billion, and its 2020 revenues were approximately $539 million.

SmithGroup Hires Chris Waible to Expand Business Development in Wisconsin, Midwest

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Madison, Wisc., March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nations leading integrated design firms, has hired Chris Waible to serve as director of business development for its Madison and Milwaukee offices.

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  • Madison, Wisc., March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nations leading integrated design firms, has hired Chris Waible to serve as director of business development for its Madison and Milwaukee offices.
  • SmithGroups integrated team of planning, design and engineering professionals has delivered sustainable, award-winning projects across the U.S. and abroad.
  • Prior to joining SmithGroup, Waible served as Midwest director for higher education, recreation and wellness architecture at Dewberry, a planning, design and construction firm with 50 offices nationwide.
  • Waible is a member of the Society for College and University Planning and supports Rotary International and local organizations dedicated to community enhancement and development.

MGE Energy Issues March 2021 'Interim Report'

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Monday, March 15, 2021

MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGEE) highlights the company's plan to retire the Columbia Energy Center in its latest investor newsletter, "Interim Report," which also includes the following topics:

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  • MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGEE) highlights the company's plan to retire the Columbia Energy Center in its latest investor newsletter, "Interim Report," which also includes the following topics:
    - MGE plans more solar, new battery storage
    The newsletter is available on MGE Energy's website at: https://www.mgeenergy.com/interimreport
    Interim Report is published quarterly to provide investors with information about MGE Energy and its primary subsidiary, Madison Gas and Electric.
  • MGE Energy is an investor-owned public utility holding company headquartered in the state capital of Madison, Wis.
  • It is the parent company of Madison Gas and Electric, which generates and distributes electricity in Dane County, Wis., and purchases and distributes natural gas in seven south-central and western Wisconsin counties.
  • MGE Energy's assets total approximately $2.3 billion, and its 2020 revenues were approximately $539 million.

Mike McGowan Steps Down as CEO of Research Products Corporation

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

MADISON, Wis., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Research Products Corporation , parent company of national brands Aprilaire, Anden, and DriSteem, announces Mike McGowan is stepping down as CEO after a successful 23-year career with the company to pursue other interests.

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  • MADISON, Wis., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Research Products Corporation , parent company of national brands Aprilaire, Anden, and DriSteem, announces Mike McGowan is stepping down as CEO after a successful 23-year career with the company to pursue other interests.
  • Dale Philippi, currently president of the Aprilaire division, will succeed McGowan.
  • Based in Madison, Wis., Research Products Corporation (RPC) was founded in 1938 and is an established industry leader in indoor air quality, humidity control in controlled environmental agriculture, and commercial and industrial humidification.
  • RPC, its business units and its 800 employees work through a large network of certified professionals nationwide.

Key Madison Park Program Lags Other State Voc-Techs, but Shows Signs of Improvement

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Monday, March 1, 2021

"Madison Park has a key role to play in growing the Greater Boston economy," said Pioneer Executive Director Jim Stergios.

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  • "Madison Park has a key role to play in growing the Greater Boston economy," said Pioneer Executive Director Jim Stergios.
  • The state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education designated Madison Park as underperforming in 2016; implementation of a turnaround plan began that June.
  • LaTrelle Pinkney-Chase, who was hired to direct Madison Park's co-operative education program in 2019, says she is working with 20.
  • Donovan urges Madison Park to recruit recent graduates who participated in co-operative education to come back and promote the program.