Elizabeth Morin

Elizabeth Morin is a writer based in Virginia Beach. She is passionate about local sports, politics and everything in between. Have any Virginia Beach-related news published on our website? Email us at admin at thevirginiabeachobserver.com.

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Local News

Oconto Pair Pushes Past Gibraltar

Elizabeth Morin February 2, 2024 0 Comment

Carter Koch and Cooper Campshure helped Oconto end a three game losing streak as the Blue Devils won at Gibraltar Friday night, 67-60. Leading 27-21 at halftime, the Vikings (1-10 Packerland / 3-13 overall)...

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Business

🔒 Madison developer hints at plans for ’50-story-plus’ tower at Marcus Center parking structure site

Elizabeth Morin February 2, 2024 0 Comment

Milwaukee could have a new tallest residential tower in the pipeline — but it’s a long way out. The chief executive officer of Madison-based development firm The Neutral Project teased plans for a “50-story-plus...

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Finance

MMAC survey finds ‘tepid’ expectations to start year

Elizabeth Morin February 2, 2024 0 Comment

Metro Milwaukee businesses are less optimistic for sales growth this year than they were at this time a year ago and continuing economic growth and recovery is the top business concern to start the...

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Finance

Employ Milwaukee receives $3 million to facilitate nurse training

Elizabeth Morin February 2, 2024 0 Comment

Employ Milwaukee has been awarded a $3 million Nursing Expansion Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration designed to help underserved individuals earn four-year bachelor’s of science in nursing (BSN)...

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Business

Three Leaf Partners planning Oconomowoc apartment project

Elizabeth Morin February 2, 2024 0 Comment

Rendering from AG Architects Milwaukee-based Three Leaf Partners is proposing a 220-unit apartment development at the corner of Highway P and Highway K in northeast Oconomowoc, adjacent to a large subdivision that’s underway. The...

Travel -4 Minutes

Medieval Fountains – History and Architecture

Elizabeth Morin February 2, 2024 0 Comment

During the Gothic War (535 – 553), Rome was besieged several times. The longest, which lasted about a year, was laid by the Ostrogothic king Vitiges, who cut off the city from the aqueducts...

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Temple of Peace and Forum of Nerva

Elizabeth Morin February 1, 2024 0 Comment

Temple of Peace (Templum Pacis) (75 AD) The large piece of land from the present church of St. Cosmas and Damian to the forum of Nerva only became known as the “forum” in late...

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Business

🔒 Kohl’s sign planned for top of downtown Milwaukee apartment building near store, I-794

Elizabeth Morin February 1, 2024 0 Comment

A Kohl’s sign is planned for the top of The Buckler apartment building at 401 W. Michigan Ave. in downtown Milwaukee, according to plans submitted to the city. Kohl’s opened a new store in...

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Finance

Nominations sought for Notable Commercial Banking Leaders feature

Elizabeth Morin February 1, 2024 0 Comment

BizTimes Milwaukee is seeking nominations for its upcoming Notable Commercial Banking Leaders feature. Click here to nominate someone to be featured as one of the Notable Commercial Banking Leaders in southeastern Wisconsin. The nomination deadline is...

Travel -7 Minutes

Trajan’s Forum in Rome | Хубави Хотели

Elizabeth Morin February 1, 2024 0 Comment

Trajan’s Forum (Foro di Traiano) (112 AD) Trajan’s Forum is a beautiful monument of monumental architecture created by the architect Apollodorus of Damascus, who was in the service of the emperor himself. The Forum...