Trustees in Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant Tuesday will learn more about a proposed master education plan for Racine Unified, and each board will then consider a resolution supporting the plan. Dominic Cariello, director of manufacturing and operations for the flow instrumentation group of Badger Meter Inc. and a member of Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce, will make […]
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RAMAC Honoring Business Award Winners at Annual Dinner
Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce will honor exemplary community business people at the Chamber’s annual dinner Oct. 21. Business Award winners will be formally recognized during a ceremony Oct. 21 at the Racine Marriott, 7111 Washington Avenue, following a networking cocktail hour and dinner. Racine County Eye says, “Congratulations!” to the 2015 winners: Business Person […]
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More Engagement with Schools on Tap for RAMAC
Increased involvement and engagement with area schools is on tap for RAMAC, newly placed president Jim Ladwig told small business owners last week. Ladwig was the featured speaker at the monthly Business Ideas Exchange luncheon at John’s Dock, 303 Dodge Street, followed by a Q&A session. During his remarks, Ladwig outlined three areas on which […]
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Ladwig Resigning County Executive to Lead RAMAC
Racine County Executive Jim Ladwig confirmed Tuesday he is resigning from his office to lead the Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce effective January 1, 2015. He will not seek re-election in April. The announcement was made by RAMAC chairman Rick Vojtisek, a story in The Journal Times reads. “RAMAC is very pleased to announce Jim as […]
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Almost $39 Million for Village Schools in Racine Unified Referendum
If voters Nov. 4 approve the proposed Racine Unified referendum, nearly $39 million worth of repairs, upgrades and additions at schools in Caledonia, Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant will get addressed. RUSD Superintendent Lolli Haws visited the Mount Pleasant Village Board meeting earlier this month to give a presentation about the District’s plan for the money if […]
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Innovative Entrepreneur Award Nominations Open
Do you know an innovative entrepreneur or team who started a business in Racine County in the last three years? Racine County Workforce Development is accepting nominations for the 10th anniversary of the Apollo Award; a $2,000 cash award to help the chosen business with marketing, product development or research and development. The award was […]