New York’s Burgrito’s Opening on Monroe Street

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Feb. 23, 2018

Contact:
Taylor Kennedy
taylor@revelation.agency

New York’s Burgrito’s Opening on Monroe Street

(MADISON, Wis.)—Burgrito’s, a new eatery that features the famous burger-burrito creation, is scheduled to open Friday, March 16 at 1835 Monroe St., its fifth location and first outside the State of New York.

“We feel Madison, because it’s a college town and has a diverse food scene, is a perfect fit for a Burgrito’s,” Darin Laby, co-owner of Burgrito’s, said. “We look forward to serving and being a part of the community.”

The menu includes burgers, burritos, salads, vegetarian and vegan options and even dessert burritos. Its signature menu item is the Burgrito, consisting of a hamburger with American cheese, bacon, fries, chipotle sauce, lettuce, tomato and onions wrapped up in a flour tortilla. The Burgrito is also available as a Veg-Rito, which contains a vegan burgrito, veggie burger, vegan chipotle sauce, along with fries, lettuce, tomatoes and onions.

All entrees cost less than $10, and the family-friendly menu also includes a kid’s menu.

Tim Varley, who leads the Bethpage location, will serve as the initial general manager.

An invitation-only party will take place before the grand opening.

About Burgrito’s
Established in 2015 by brothers Darin and Lawrence Laby, Burgrito’s signature item is the burger-burrito. It now has five locations (Brooklyn, N.Y., three on Long Island, N.Y. and Madison, Wis.). Please visit www.burgritos.com.

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Inaugural Awards Dinner Recipients Announced

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Feb. 14, 2018

Contact:
Camille Carter
Camillercarter1@yahoo.com

Inaugural Awards Dinner Recipients Announced

(MADISON, Wis.) Sixteen businesses will be recognized for making an impact on Dane County’s economy at the inaugural Madison Black Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner, taking place from 5-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 at the Best Western Premier Park Hotel.

The list of award winners can be found below:

  • Longevity Award: Larry Sain State Farm
  • Resilience Award: Buraka’s
  • Investing in Community I: JP Hair Design
  • Investing in Community II: One City Early Learning Centers
  • Investing in Community III: Latino Chamber of Commerce
  • Sustainability: Olson Toon Landscaping
  • Home Based Business Award: Mo’Betta Cookies
  • Persistence Award: QB’s Magnetic Creations
  • Visionary I: Foster Funeral & Cremation Services
  • Visionary II: Genesis Social Services Corporation
  • Creativity Award: Vernee Nycole House of Beauty
  • Model Retail Award: Savanna Beauty Supply
  • Urban Business Award: Urban Construction Administrations
  • Vendor Award: Tappestry Design
  • Media Award: Madison365
  • Photography Award: Hedi LaMarr Photography

“The Awards Dinner exemplifies the Chamber’s goal of supporting and empowering Black business owners,” Camille Carter, president of the Madison Black Chamber of Commerce, said. “I’m so happy for the award winners that are being recognized, as they are making a difference in the greater Madison community.”

Attendees will be able to connect with members of the business community and hear from renowned speakers such as “Shark Tank” contestant and Madison native Andrew Bentley, Men’s Health Center Founder Aaron Perry and Wisconsin State Rep. Jason Fields.

Tickets for the event are $50 and can be purchased at madisonblackchamber.com.

About Madison Black Chamber of Commerce
The Madison Black Chamber of Commerce, is a group of community members working to empower African American/Black people to cultivate and expand entrepreneurship. We believe that Black-owned businesses contribute significantly to the economic well-being of Madison.

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Spring Brook Farm B&B Opens Friday

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Nov. 3, 2017

Spring Brook Farm B&B Opens Friday

(BURNETT, Wis.)— Spring Brook Farm will celebrate the grand re-opening of its eight-bedroom, 6,400-square foot bed and breakfast with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and short tours taking place 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3. Attendees should enter the property from Highway I.

“We look forward to providing future customers with a lifetime of memories,” Spring Brook Farm Co-Owner Joan Schmidt said. “Our property is well suited for everyone as we focus on personalized attention in a peaceful, secluded setting.”

The ceremony, which is scheduled for 12:15 p.m., will feature Beaver Dam Mayor Becky Glewen and Philip Fritsche from the Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce. Attendees can take tours of the available three bedrooms and enjoy light appetizers and coffee.

Schmidt and her husband Bill purchased the historic landmark in January. The property also has a newly painted chapel, which currently hosts weddings, plus a barn, a log cabin, several artesian spring-fed ponds and soon-to-be completed hiking paths.

For more information, please visit www.springbrook.farm.

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