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The best companies, professionals and business people in Palm Beach County


The best companies, professionals and business people in Palm Beach County

Florida’s insurer of last resort finds pressure on premiums easing Citizens Insurance CEO: Limiting litigation opportunities has helped end a cottage industry of insurance fraud that drove many companies out of Florida. In our weekly list of Business People on the Move, we highlight Palm Beach County professionals who are making a difference. These are […]

Wyoming wants to sell land to Grand Teton National Park before selling it to developers


Wyoming wants to sell land to Grand Teton National Park before selling it to developers

The Kelly property. Photo credit: Grand Teton National Park Foundation The clock is ticking for the Kelly Parcel, a 640-acre property on the southern border of Grand Teton National Park. Wyoming state land commissioners are under pressure to sell land, which led to the Kelly property being put up for public auction last year. The […]

2 landmarked county buildings demolished in downtown San Bernardino – San Bernardino Sun


2 landmarked county buildings demolished in downtown San Bernardino – San Bernardino Sun

San Bernardino County said goodbye to two landmark buildings in downtown San Bernardino last month. In early July, the county began demolishing the buildings, both built in the 1960s, that once housed the county’s Hall of Records at 172 W. 3rd St. and the public health building next door at 351 N. Mountain View Ave. […]

ManpowerGroup receives union complaint after Experis Game Solutions closure


ManpowerGroup receives union complaint after Experis Game Solutions closure

Within 24 hours of learning they would be unemployed at the end of the month, 23 employees at Experis Game Solutions in Milwaukee came together to help each other improve their resumes. “Everyone came after work,” said Anne Wiberg, a Milwaukee-based union organizer for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers in Milwaukee’s 10th […]

Sycamore developer wants to add more units to Old Mill Park condo complex – Shaw Local


Sycamore developer wants to add more units to Old Mill Park condo complex – Shaw Local

SYCAMORE – The owner of a condominium complex in Sycamore is asking the city for permission to increase the number of housing units in several buildings in Old Mill Park, documents show. Brian Grainger, a real estate agent with O’Neil Property Group, is the namesake of Grainger Properties, which operates six different condominiums in Sycamore. […]

Sycamore developer wants to add more buildings to Old Mill Park condo complex – Shaw Local


Sycamore developer wants to add more units to Old Mill Park condo complex – Shaw Local

SYCAMORE – The owner of a Sycamore apartment complex is asking the city for permission to increase the number of buildings and housing units in Old Mill Park, documents show. Brian Grainger, a real estate agent with O’Neil Property Group, is the namesake of Grainger Properties, which operates six different condominiums in Sycamore. He has […]

Joliet incentive package for World Kia creates space for local jobs – Shaw Local


Joliet incentive package for World Kia creates space for local jobs – Shaw Local

A city tax incentive package for World Kia’s expansion includes a local jobs factor. The Joliet City Council on Tuesday approved $820,500 in sales tax rebates over 10 years for World Kia, which will open a second location on Jefferson Street to sell and service used cars. The rebate package is a reflection of what […]

Michigan ranks 9th, Indiana 11th in latest list of best states for business


Michigan ranks 9th, Indiana 11th in latest list of best states for business

Michigan ranks 9th, Indiana 11th in latest list of best states for business Jeff Rea | Guest columnist Earlier this month, CNBC released its rankings of the best states for business. CNBC is one of dozens of organizations that produce such lists. They are typically created to generate Internet clicks, as residents want to see […]

Homes For Good at work on Bridges on Broadway in the former Eugene Hotel


Homes For Good at work on Bridges on Broadway in the former Eugene Hotel

The project aims to convert a former hotel used as temporary accommodation into permanent assisted living units. Homes For Good’s first “demo day” on Wednesday saw participants bang hammers into walls with loud bangs. The symphonic destruction marked the start of construction on Bridges on Broadway, a project that will convert a former hotel into […]