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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Finance

Delavan-based MicroPrecision names new CEO

Elizabeth Morin June 9, 2026 0 Comment

Delavan-based manufacturer MicroPrecision LLC, a producer of custom turned and milled products, announced that Karley Long will succeed Mark Sarder as chief executive officer, effective June 15. Long joined the company in 2021 and...

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Business

Event Coverage: Planning for today and tomorrow at the BizTimes Family Business Summit

Elizabeth Morin June 8, 2026 0 Comment

Family businesses have the benefit of thinking in generations instead of always looking to the next quarter. But long-term planning doesn’t happen automatically, it requires focus and intentional work to make the transition from...

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Business

Marrying food and family business

Elizabeth Morin June 7, 2026 0 Comment

In the restaurant industry, where long hours, high pressure and constant problem-solving are part of daily life, some operators choose to navigate it alongside their spouse. Behind several of southeastern Wisconsin’s most prominent independent...

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Finance

Leading without the family name

Elizabeth Morin June 7, 2026 0 Comment

Picture the perfect version of a family business succession story. An entrepreneur goes out on a limb to start a new business. Their family grows as the company grows. Eventually, the founder is ready...

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Business

With a new CEO, Wisconsin Parkinson Association plans statewide expansion

Elizabeth Morin June 5, 2026 0 Comment

The Wisconsin Parkinson Association has appointed Dacy Reimer as its new president and CEO as the nonprofit launches a five-year plan to expand Parkinson’s disease resources and services across the state. Reimer, an advanced practice...

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Business

How Successful Business Owners Build Value From Financial Insight

Elizabeth Morin June 4, 2026 0 Comment

Most business owners come to their bank when they need a loan, a line of credit or a new account. That’s a reasonable starting point, but a lot of value is left on the...

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Finance

Milwaukee Community Crossroads names new executive director

Elizabeth Morin June 4, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee Community Crossroads (MCC) has appointed Terrell Johnson as its new executive director, the nonprofit announced this week. Johnson, a Milwaukee native and graduate of Marquette University, returns to the city after serving as...

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Business

WHEDA announces $47.5 million in housing tax credits

Elizabeth Morin June 3, 2026 0 Comment

The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) awarded $47.5 million in housing tax credits across 35 developments in 15 counties, including 10 projects planned in Milwaukee County. The HTC’s, which are meant to...

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Business

Potawatomi Sportsbook strikes sponsorship deal with the Green Bay Packers

Elizabeth Morin June 2, 2026 0 Comment

A newly inked deal between Potawatomi Casino Hotel and the Green Bay Packers stands to increase fans’ exposure to the world of sports betting. The multi-year partnership, announced Tuesday morning at a press conference...

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Finance

Plans for Rockwell Automation plant in New Berlin draws concerns and pushback from nearby residents

Elizabeth Morin June 2, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee-based industrial automation company Rockwell Automation‘s for a 1 million-square-foot plant on a 100-acre site in New Berlin is drawing concerns and opposition from residents who say the development may negatively impact the community....