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BMHS Jazz Band Wins Awards at Essentially Ellington
(Beloit, WI) Clint Wolf, APG The Beloit Memorial High School Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of Chris Behrens, are coming home with several awards that the student musicians earned at the Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition. MORE INFO
Blender Cafe Re-Opening Event Set
(Beloit, WI) Clint Wolf, APG A week-long grand re-opening will be held Monday, May 4 through Friday, May 8 for thee Blender Cafe in the Beloit Public Library, 605 Eclipse Blvd. MORE INFO
Janesville’s South Side to Get a Buffalo Wild Wings Go Location
(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, APG Janesville’s south side is getting a dose of chicken restaurant love. Buffalo Wild Wings Go — a streamlined, to-go version of the chicken wing-centric chain Buffalo Wild Wings — appears poised to open at a strip mall property at 1905...
New Mexico Company wants to Move Fast on Town of Beloit Hospital Project
(Town of Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG New Mexico-based ClearSky Health wants to move quickly on building a 36-bed medical rehabilitation hospital on East Inman Parkway in what will be the biggest construction project this decade in the Town of Beloit. MORE INFO
Janesville’s Cozy Inn Now Wears the Crown as Nation’s Longest-Running Chinese Food Restaurant
(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, APG If a crown exists for operating the United State’s longest-running Chinese food restaurant, Tom Fong and Amanda Fong, owners of Janesville’s Cozy Inn, now wear it. MORE INFO
Lots of Changes Coming to State and East Grand Retail Rows
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG A new retail row for the odd side of the 300 block of State Street will begin to take shape over the next few months. MORE INFO
Apartment Complex Proposed on Lukas Lane in Milton
(Milton, WI) Ryan Spoehr, APG A developer is eying the corner of Lukas Lane and Serns Road in Milton for a future apartment complex. MORE INFO
ClearSky Health to Build Fourth Hospital in Wisconsin
(Albuquerque, NM) ClearSky Health, a premier rehabilitative healthcare provider, today announced it will build a new 36-bed medical rehabilitation hospital in Beloit, Wis, that will serve residents of southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. It will be the...
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet to Open in Janesville at former Milton Avenue Big Lots
(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, APG Pennsylvania-based bargain retail chain, told The Gazette the company plans to open a new store location at 1800 Milton Ave. Suite 100 — the former Big Lots store — in August.
Town of Beloit Adding Land for Town Center Plan
(Town of Beloit) Alex Gary, APG The Town of Beloit is looking to buy another two acres of property in hopes of getting its Town Center Plan moving again. MORE INFO