Casual Days for Charity is a program at Shorewest, started by current Chairman of the Board Don Horning in 1994. One Friday each month the employees at Shorewest, REALTORS® Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation and Heritage Title Services dress casually for a donation of $2. This money is then matched by shorewest and donated to a different charity each month, [...]
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Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Germantown
Located northwest of downtown Milwaukee, Germantown, Wisconsin is a small community bursting with pride of its German heritage. With the abundance of amenities available to residents and visitors, it is no surprise this area was named as one of the “Best Places to Live” by Money Magazine in 2009. It was also named one of [...]
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: 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 [...]
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 [...]
Free Summer Concerts Series – July 2012
Summer is in full swing, and it’s a great time to enjoy outdoor summer concerts. Here’s a great list of the different venues offering free live music throughout the week.
Fourth of July Celebrations in Southeastern Wisconsin
Fourth of July is a great time to gather with your community and enjoy the holiday. From barbecues and picnics to parades and fireworks, there is always an abundance of festivities in Southeastern Wisconsin. Shorewest will be participating in the Brookfield Fourth of July parade, riding on the Shorewest Fire Engine and handing out balloons. [...]
Summerfest, The World’s Largest Music Festival™, Starts Today
Summerfest starts today, June 27, 2012, when gates will open at 12 pm. In 2012, The “World’s Largest Music Festival” and Milwaukee’s cornerstone summer event will celebrate its 45thAnniversary from June 27 – July 1 and July 3 – 8. Since 1968, Summerfest has provided unforgettable live music experiences for fans from around the world. [...]
Shorewest, Realtors® Raises Thousands for Charity – Local Underprivileged Kids Enjoy a Great Christmas Experience
Shorewest, Realtors® takes pride in the communities in which it serves, and always makes it a priority to give back. Each year, its charity organization – Christmas is for Kids – holds exciting events to raise money to provide underprivileged kids with a fulfilling Christmas experience. This organization has brought joy to over 10,000 underprivileged [...]