With trick-or-treat happening in the next week for Wisconsin families, it’s an important time to remember some great tips about staying safe on this fun-filled day. Kids Never trick-or-treat alone. Always go in a group with at least two other people. Carry a flashlight for nighttime trick-or-treat. Accept treats only in the doorway of homes. [...]
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Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Watertown
This weekly feature highlights one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout Wisconsin while showcasing our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Nestled on the banks of the Rock River, Watertown [...]
Annual Charity Event Empty Bowls — Saturday, October 13
Empty Bowls celebrates its 14th year in Milwaukee this Saturday, October 13 from 10:30am-2pm. The event will once again be held at the MATC-Oak Creek campus. Local potters as well as children have taken the time over the past year to hand-create over 2000 bowls that participants can choose from at the event. With the [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Burlington
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout Wisconsin while showcasing our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Burlington, Wisconsin, or Chocolate City, USA as [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Pewaukee
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout the Wisconsin and showcase our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Pewaukee is known as the “the [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Cedarburg
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout the Wisconsin and showcase our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Cedarburg, Wisconsin, a city prized for [...]
Guest Blogger: Sneak Peak Behind Milwaukee’s Normally Closed Doors
Today we have a blog post from Shorewest agent Pat Tasker on a great event — Doors Open Milwaukee. Read the post below and check out her blog Suburbs of Greater Milwaukee. – Have you ever wondered just what’s inside the Rockwell Clock Tower, below the decks of the Dennis Sullivan Schooner, what’s in the [...]
Watertown’s 26th Annual Riverfest – August 9-12
Watertown is hosting its annual Riverfest and is celebrating 26 years of rides, fireworks, various attractions and delicious food. Located at Riverside Park in Watertown, Wisconsin, there is plenty of fun to be had all throughout the weekend. Some of the special roving acts this year include a profession chalk artist, mime, magician, fire swallower [...]
It’s National Pinterest Day – Follow us on Pinterest
Pinterest is one of the hottest and fastest growing social networks on the web. In fact, there’s over 10 million users and the unique visitor count has grown by 3,981% since last year. To celebrate, we’ve added a new board to our Pinterest page. Our new board — Wisconsin Attractions featuring great activities throughout the [...]
57 New Foods at the Wisconsin State Fair
Wisconsin State Fair starts today — Thursday, August 2 — and one of the first things people ask about is what’s new on the fair menu this year. Past years have featured food hybrids such as chocolate dipped bacon and cheeseburgers with a Krispy Kreme doughnut bun. Some of the more buzz-worthy food items include [...]