by Vince Bitrano, TMJ4 – May 10, 2021 “I kind of feel like it happened overnight because now people don’t question Beloit like they did back then,” said Nikki Chadwick, a Beloit native and small business owner.Back then? Not that far back. If we’re being honest, many Wisconsinites would be surprised to learn that Beloit Read more…
by Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News – May 7, 2021 The Beloit Snappers are gearing up for the home opener at Pohlman Field next Tuesday, and on Friday the team unveiled the latest upgrades to the concessions to be offered before heading over to the new, downtown ABC Supply Stadium by late summer.Representatives for the Read more…
by Clint Wolf, Beloit Daily News – May 4, 2021 In their first Beloit showing, the Rogues Artists Group is presenting “A Lineup of Rogues” hosted by the Beloit Art Center, 520 E. Grand Ave, Beloit.A few of these dangerously talented artists will be at the show opening from 5 – 7 p.m. on Friday. Read more…
by Brad Allen, Beloit Daily News – May 2, 2021 As winter construction on the brand new baseball stadium in downtown Beloit has wrapped up, contractors are planning for a fall 2021 opening date—in time for the second half of the season.Corporate Contractors Inc. and its team are continuing work on ABC Supply Stadium, which Read more…
by Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News – May 2, 2021 “Farmers know all the good jokes.”That’s what Beloit Farmers Market vendor Hank Baumann said as he and longtime friend and customer Larry White reconnected at the first market of the season on Saturday. The two were swapping stories about growing asparagus and strawberries and reuniting Read more…
by Buzz Staff – May 1, 2021 He said the company currently is in talks with a property owner in downtown Beloit and he cannot say where the headquarters offices will be until contracts are signed, but he said the deal is very close to completion. “We are aggressive and growing, and we are having Read more…
by Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News – April 29, 2021 Visit Beloit’s plan to transform one of Beloit’s most historic riverfront properties is progressing well, with the organization eyeing a big future for area tourism and regional growth in the area.Construction to transform the former St. Paul’s Catholic Church and Angel Museum building at 656 Read more…
by Juliana Tornabene, WMTV – April 28, 2021 On National Pay it Forward Day, one Beloit coffee shop is reminding customers they can provide random acts of kindness all year round.Blue Collar Coffee in downtown Beloit has a Pay it Forward wall inside of its shop, according to the business.The wall lets customers have the Read more…
by Clint Wolf, Beloit Daily News – April 28, 2021 An announcement of a name change and a restructuring of divisions at Fairbanks Morse included assurances that virtually nothing would change at the Beloit manufacturing facility, with one exception.Fairbanks Morse—now Fairbanks Morse Defense—will move its headquarters out of the manufacturing complex and into offices in Read more…
by Brad Allen, Beloit Daily News – April 18, 2021 For Mindy Koontz, the Downtown Beloit Association’s (DBA) 2021 Spring Wine Walk truly felt like a taste of home.Koontz, a Janesville resident who works for the Greater Beloit Economic Development Corporation, is originally from the Portland, Oregon area, and she was excited to sample a Read more…
