Barry Adams
The Capital Times
Madison, WI, United States
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Past articles by Barry:
Future of many State Street business in jeopardy
A survey of 100 of the 152 businesses on the street indicates that about 40 likely won't reopen. → Read More
Boston Store, Younkers and other Bon-Ton stores to close; big changes could come to East Towne and West Towne malls
Reuters reports that an auction to sell the company draws only interest from liquidators which could force East Towne and West Towne to re-imagine the Boston Store spaces. → Read More
A sheep's milk cheese from France wins the World Championship Cheese Contest
Wisconsin cheesemakers put five entries in the finals in the record-setting contest. → Read More
Executive Q&A: Growing the family grocery in a highly competitive market
As chief executive officer, Mark Skogen is leading the charge into the highly competitive Madison market. → Read More
A Wisconsin cheese wins the World Championship Cheese Contest
A Grand Cru Surchoix made in Monroe by Fitchburg-based Emmi Roth USA is the first U.S. cheese to win the title since 1988. → Read More
Bobblehead museum moves closer to reality
MILWAUKEE — Pete Rose may never be enshrined in Cooperstown, N.Y., but Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader has a terrific shot at having a hall of fame induction ceremony → Read More
Domes a draw in Johnson Creek
The $18.9 million middle school and high school is under construction and consists of five domed buildings. → Read More
Badger Motor Car Co. features history and beer
COLUMBUS, Wis. — Darvin Frey is well aware of the gamble he has taken with his Badger Motor Car Co. → Read More
On Retail: Salvation Army to close Madison thrift store
A new location with less expensive rent is being sought → Read More
Selling Bloody Marys, hamburgers and cheese balls in historic locations
Milwaukee-based Sobelman's Bar & Grill is trying to franchise its concept. → Read More
History, beer and rebuilds at Badger Motor Car Company
The Columbus museum is filled with antiques, has its own bar and lets visitors watch as old vehicles are restored. → Read More
Tradition, music, food and humor at 30th Annual Madison Holiday Blood Drive
The 30th annual event is the largest blood drive in the Badger-Hawkeye Region → Read More
Know Your Madisonian: For Bill Arthur, retirement is about giving back
Bill Arthur’s world revolves around giving back. He’s tended a grill at Bratfest when it was still at Hilldale Shopping Center; published newsletters for the Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups and the Wisconsin Intergenerational Network; mentored public school teachers about computers; helped out at ARC of Dane County, an advocacy group for the developmentally disabled; mentors entrepreneurs… → Read More
Retailers try to make up for lost sales after shooting closed East Towne Mall Saturday
A shooting closed the mall on one of the busiest shopping days of the year → Read More
On Retail: Selling trees requires long hours; A bratwurst for the tree?
Author James Patterson gives bonuses to two Madison book stores. → Read More
On Wisconsin: Kohler strike over but recorded on canvas
A Plymouth artist brings his easel and paints to document Kohler Co.'s fourth strike in its 142-year history. → Read More
On Wisconsin: Kohler strike over but recorded on canvas
KOHLER, Wis. -- Kettles of chicken dumpling soup and chili no longer simmer over burning barrels stoked with firewood. → Read More
Know Your Madisonian: Retirement won't stop Stop-N-Go's longest employee
Sharon Sova has spent 45 years with Stop-N-Go; boyfriend Joseph Giordano has volunteered nearly 5,000 hours. → Read More
No room at the distillery, Yahara Bay to build $1.5 million, 20,000-square-foot facility
The larger space will allow for continued growth and room for more special events for up to 200 people. → Read More
On Wisconsin: Big city feel in historic downtown for high-tech speaker
Princeton Audio has big plans for its tiny city. → Read More