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Ways to Support Local Businesses During Temporary Shutdowns

The combination of businesses being shut down and people staying at home has caused many local businesses to suffer. The government is doing what it can in terms of financial relief and other initiatives, but that can only go so …
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National Pizza Pie Day

National Pizza Pie Day It’s hard to imagine a world without pizza. Pizza’s journey in the United States began with Italian immigrants in New York. In what is now known as Little Italy, Gennaro Lombardi opened the first pizzeria in …
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Winter Weather Fun in Wisconsin

It’s that time of year, when the cold winds blow, when the flakes start falling from the sky and the snow starts accumulating. Once you’ve dug out your sidewalks and plowed out your driveways, here’s where you can take the …
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National Taco Day

Last year Americans consumed over 4.5 billion tacos! Needless to say, we love tacos. Even though tacos are so wildly popular, the history of the taco is relatively unknown. Some anthropologists say there is evidence the taco predates the arrival …
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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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How to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day

Nothing goes better together than ice cream (or custard) and a warm summer night in Wisconsin. Today is National Ice Cream Day and it is not just another corporate ploy to sell ice cream. Rather, President Ronald Reagan actually declared …
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A Great Place on a Great Lake

Milwaukee means “Gathering Place by the Water” in its historical Native American language. Milwaukee embodies this translation through its thriving economy, local attractions and festivals, neighborhoods and cultural offerings, which all flourish together on the shores of Lake Michigan and …
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Tis the Season to Give Back

This holiday season we were proud to give time, resources, money and charitable donations throughout southeastern Wisconsin. Our Shorewest, REALTORS® are proud to call these communities home, and giving back to these areas is something they didn’t have to think …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® is a Proud Sponsor of United Way

Shorewest is proud to be a sponsor of the local United Way chapter and has been running a United Way Community Campaign for over 25 years. United Way believes in making the local four-county community stronger. By working together on …
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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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