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Stacey Gibson Joins Oak Bank as Director of First Impressions
Stacey Gibson Joins Oak Bank as Director of First Impressions Oak Bank, Fitchburg’s community bank since 2000, is pleased to welcome Stacey Gibson to the team as Director of First Impressions. As Director of First Impressions, Stacey is the first person clients encounter – in person and over the phone. This position reflects Oak Bank’s…
Read MorePlacon Investing in Medical Capacity Expansion
Placon Investing in Medical Capacity Expansion Fitchburg chamber member Placon recently announced plans to increase capacity at their Elkhart, Indiana facility to meet the growing demand for medical packaging. Placon has been aggressively targeting growth in the medical and healthcare market space, first with the acquisition of Barger and then Brookdale Plastics in 2016. In…
Read MoreSVA Certified Public Accountants Announces New President
SVA Certified Public Accountants Announces New President Glen Weyenberg, CPA has been named President of SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C. Glen began his career at SVA in 1987. He has accumulated over 30 years of experience in business strategy and consulting, specifically in the real estate area. Glen most recently served as the Principal-in-Charge of…
Read MorePhoenix Project From Gravity Photo Co.
Phoenix Project From Gravity Photo Co. Gravity Photo Co. recently began work on The Phoenix Project, a new way to put faces to the stores and services that we have all depended on during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gravity Photo Co. will be traveling to locally-owned Dane county businesses to photograph the owners who have been…
Read MoreThysse Provides “We Can” Posters
Thysse Provides “We Can” Posters After campuses made a nationwide decision in March to close, Maddie LeBrun, Oregon native working through her last semester of undergrad at St. Norbert College, returned home. Because of the sudden inaccessibility of printing presses, her printmaking class switched gears from letterpress to public text-based installations, prompting the creation of…
Read MorePark Bank Begins Construction on Fish Hatchery Road Branch
Park Bank Begins Construction on Fish Hatchery Road Branch Park Bank will soon begin construction on their new Fish Hatchery Road branch. As of June 17th, the current branch at 2802 Fish Hatchery Road, Fitchburg will be closed until the new branch is completed in 2021. If you are a safe deposit box renter at…
Read MoreWisconsin Construction Industry Donates Aluminum Nose Clips For Face Masks
Wisconsin Construction Industry Donates Aluminum Nose Clips For Face Masks The Wisconsin construction industry joined forces with Sheet Metal Workers Local 18 and additional Union Contractors throughout Wisconsin to produce nose clips for face masks slated for first responders and frontline workers. The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) Union…
Read MoreYahara Bay Continues Producing Hand Sanitizer
Yahara Bay Continues Producing Hand Sanitizer When the COVID-19 outbreak began, Yahara Bay Distillers quickly adapted to the needs of the community and began producing “Just Hand Sanitizer” made from 140 proof vodka, the optimal percentage of alcohol to kill bacteria and viruses. Over the past few months Just Hand Sanitizer has been in high…
Read MoreServpro Of Dane County West Is Here In Your Community And Here To Help
Servpro Of Dane County West Is Here In Your Community And Here To Help #GivingTuesdays have been fulfilling days for the SERVPRO of Dane County West family. Over the past few weeks, they have complimentary disinfected well over a hundred squad cars, fire truck fleets, and EMS vehicles: · Verona Police Department · Verona Fire…
Read MoreFitchburg Businesses Helping Out With COVID-19
Fitchburg Businesses Helping Out With COVID-19 Our Fitchburg businesses have stepped up to help with the COVID-19 pandemic. We are so proud of the great work these businesses are doing during these tough times! Take a look at these videos produced by FACTv to learn more:
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