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Shorewest’s Favorite Ice Cream/Custard Spots
Our Favorite Ice Cream/Custard Spots in Southeastern Wisconsin The month of June is National Dairy Month. It wouldn’t be summertime in Wisconsin without your favorite scoop of ice cream or custard. We asked each of our offices to share …
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Oktoberfest in Wisconsin
Oktoberfest is a German festival that has become a worldwide phenomenon celebrating Bavarian culture and pints of beer. Oktoberfest began as a wedding celebration of Bavaria’s Crown Prince Ludwig married Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen in 1810. The wedding was celebrated …
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A Great Time to Be in Milwaukee
Milwaukee has a reputation for being more affordable than other big cities in the country, and a recent cost of living analysis reflects that. Move.org recently analyzed data from the 75 largest cities in the United States to see which …
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72 Things You Can Do to Enjoy a Wisconsin Winter
Whether you like to spend your time outdoors or cozy up inside by the fire, you will find something here to brighten up this season. Make the most of the icy temperatures and snowflakes with our list of 72 things …
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2018 Southeastern Wisconsin Holiday Light Displays
When you think of the holidays, you think of twinkling lights! Delight in the wintery wonderland of Southeastern Wisconsin and head to any one of these ten holiday light displays to truly enjoy the season! 1. The Wisconsin Christmas Carnival …
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2018 Holiday Parades in Southeastern Wisconsin
‘Tis the season as they say! Holiday and Christmas Parades will be lining the streets of small towns in the area soon. Plan on finding some hot cocoa and a lot of smiles along the route! Many parades are in …
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2018 Holiday Craft Fairs in Southeastern Wisconsin
Love arts and craft fairs? Lucky you that Wisconsin is the proud home of many dedicated and talented artists. Find homemade craft and gift items including wood signs, metal items, ceramics, artwork, jewelry, knit and crocheted goods, towels, soaps and …
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Shorewest Spotlight: Southeastern Wisconsin Festival Schedule
Milwaukee is known for being the city of festivals and 2018 doesn’t disappoint! Mark these fun and friendly events in southeastern Wisconsin down on your calendar to join in! Please note that this is only a partial listing of some …
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Happy 414 Day!
Celebrate the city that we love and call home – Milwaukee! Since 2010, 414 Day is dedicated not only to our area code but events, specials, people and our great community! According to the Milwaukee Day website, “Milwaukee Day is …
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Community Round-Up: February Festivals!
February is turning out to be milder than expected, and that means more events for Wisconsinites! Come and enjoy any number of fun community activities while being with friends and family!Winterfest & U.S. National Snow Sculpting Competition Rivera Park Lake …
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