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Kid Friendly Dining- Middleton Hills Cafe Weaves in Healthy Eats From pint-sized portal to potty, the Bean Sprouts Cafe' in Middleton Hills caters to little sprouts while making wholesome foods the base of their fast food pyramid. "We took every problem that parents have when dining out with their children, or trying to feed their children, and we tried to create solutions," Shannon Seip said. (The Capital Times- Business 8/29/07)http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2007/08/29/0708290357.phphttp://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2007/08/29/0708290357.phphttp://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2007/08/29/0708290357.phpshapeimage_4_link_0shapeimage_4_link_1shapeimage_4_link_2
Petit Four, Naturally- Swiss Colony Makes Healthy Version of Little Cakes Natural foods connoisseurs can have their cake and eat it, too. The Swiss Colony, the largest purveyor of petits fours in the United States, has entered the natural foods market with a trio of the little layered pastries made from all natural ingredients. (The Capital Times-Business 2/16/07 & Wisconsin State Journal-Local 3/19/07. This story ran on the AP Wire.)http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2007/02/16/0702160320.phphttp://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2007/02/16/0702160320.phpshapeimage_7_link_0shapeimage_7_link_1
Paoli Local Foods Delivers the Goods Alligators may not lounge on the banks of the Sugar River, but you'll find gator along with a cornucopia of locally grown meats in the freezer case of Paoli Local Foods, LLC. The full-service grocery store opened in June, offering natural and organic produce, meats, eggs and dairy foods that were locally produced using sustainable agriculture practices. The shelves are also stocked with brand-name packaged goods from local distributor Natural Farms. (The Capital Times-Business 9/14/07)http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2007/09/14/0709140290.phpshapeimage_8_link_0
Banks Adding Personal Touches To Make Banking More Pleasant It's not your father's bank. Chances are, it's not even like the bank where you do business today. Gone are the four-deep teller lines, intimidating atmosphere and hushed silences, swept away by a new trend in banking where hospitality is the currency of choice and customers are welcomed like family. (The Wisconsin State Journal- Business 8/23/07)http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/wsj/2007/08/23/0708230026.phphttp://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/wsj/2007/08/23/0708230026.phpshapeimage_9_link_0shapeimage_9_link_1
Summer Jobs for the Taking- Students can get cash, experience working during the summer It wasn’t just another day at the beach. Tsunamis, triggered by earthquakes offshore, washed over the infrastructure of Seaside, Ore., while scientists monitored the damage. Generated in an Olympic-sized wave pool at Oregon State University, the pseudo-tsunamis inundated a scale model of the resort town built by Edgewood College senior Jennifer Krebs and a team of tsunami researchers. (The Wisconsin State Journal- Front Page A1 5/27/08)http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/wsj/2008/05/27/0805270066.phphttp://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/wsj/2008/05/27/0805270066.phpshapeimage_11_link_0shapeimage_11_link_1