Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of September.
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💼 Business
Federal data shows that Rock County’s private-sector job count barely changed at around 61,000 in March as health care and construction added jobs while trade, transportation and utilities saw declines.
The report also notes modest wage gains and a 3% rise in the number of private establishments (QCEW data).
🎭 Culture
Janesville’s Art Infusion festival adds tattoo studios to this weekend’s art events.
Organized by the Janesville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, it features flash tattoo events, a People’s Choice contest, chalk art demonstrations, and mural painting downtown (at Woodman’s Center and the Youth Sports Complex) to celebrate local creative expression.
🎓 Education
Americorps is seeking 16 tutors to join its Rock County Reading Corps & Math Corps programs at local schools to support student progress.
Applicants can work full- or part-time with free training, a competitive stipend, and added benefits, and must apply by Sept. 19.
🏛️ Government
Rock County will hold a storm recovery meeting on Sept.
17 at 6 p.m. at the Daniel Hale Williams Resource Center to form a long-term recovery committee for severe weather impacts. Community stakeholders are encouraged by Becky Huber to complete an interest form (and a confidentiality agreement).
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