SPE outlines its "dramatic transformation" (Modern Plastics)
Milwaukee, WI—Susan Oderwald, executive director for the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE; Brookfield, CT), in a press presentation at the 2008 ANTEC (May 5-8; Milwaukee, WI), noted that as SPE has experienced a "dramatic transformation" over the past few years—one that continues as the competitive environment for professional societies also changes—the SPE has made some changes in its business.

Developers say luxury condo market is still strong (Small Business Times)
Despite a major national housing slump, a rise in foreclosures locally and nationally, a large Milwaukee condominium development in receivership and analysis by some real estate observers that the downtown condo market has excess supply, some condo developers say the high-end luxury market remains strong.

High school scoreboard for May 14 (Republican-American)
Republican-American newspaper, Waterbury, Connecticut

Don't Miss These "Hot" Retailers at ICSC ReCon 2008 (CoStar Group)
At the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) ReCon in Las Vegas next week (May 18 to 21), the exhibition hall will be chock full of retailers, brokerage companies, developers and vendors; all looking to facilitate deals. To make your time...

Shelter seeking good news (Observer-Reporter)
By Christie Campbell