Business Journal Report (3-15-12)



In business news for Thursday, March 15th, 2012 -- Milwaukee's hometown American Idol is getting his own line of eyeglasses. Wisconsin Vision is getting ready to launch the Danny Gokey eyewear collection at the International Vision Expo next week. The glasses will cost between $159 and $189.

Also, the former Long Wong's restaurant will re-open as J&B's Blue Ribbon Bar and Grill. The popular Asian and sports-themed restaurant on 54th and Bluemound closed last July. The new place will serve craft beers, sandwiches and pizza.