Tag Archives: Summer
10 Tips to Save on Your Summer Utility Bill
The weather is (thankfully) finally warming up and with the temperature rising, many people are also seeing their utility bills rise with them. Here are 10 ways that you can temper this to prepare your home and bank statement for …
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Shorewest Spotlight: Southeastern Wisconsin Farmers Markets
Summer is a perfect time to enjoy fresh, seasonal produce from Wisconsin farms. By visiting farmers markets, you can support the local economy and savor delicious produce that was picked directly before you take it home. See our list of …
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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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Community Feature: The Ultimate Milwaukee Summer Activities Bucket List
The city of Milwaukee is the hub of southeastern Wisconsin, and as such, it has a responsibility to provide fun and entertainment to all. And does it ever! Milwaukee is home to so many fun festivals, shows and events; it’s …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition
Outdoor Grilling Safety Tips What’s better on a summer weekend than the smell of a grill going with your favorite brat sizzling away? Making sure your family and home are safe while you are doing it! This informational video provides …
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Five Ways to Change Your Fireplace for the Summer!
Wisconsinites agree that there is nothing better than a crackling fire in the middle of winter. But right now we are in the middle of a heat flash in summer and that fireplace is sitting dormant. Fireplaces serve as a focal …
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Summer Bucket List: Wisconsin Style
Wisconsin is the place to go when you want islands or bluffs, rolling farmland to 15,000 lakes, festivals or cozy restaurants! We have it all. Here is a great list to get you started! Take a drive down Highway 42 in Door …
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Seven Tips to Lower your Summer Electric Bill!
Summer is finally here to stay! Are you feeling the heat when you pay your electric bills? Here are seven ways to keep your electric bill low during the summer: 1. Air conditioner. Your air conditioner may account for 40% of …
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How to Celebrate Independence Day!
America celebrates July 4 as Independence Day because on July 4, 1776 the members of the Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia and adopted the final draft of the Declaration of Independence. Now it is a national holiday that celebrates …
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Community Feature: Berry Picking
Summertime is picking time! Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and more! A wonderful family activity with a break on price and picking your own fruit is so rewarding. Here in Wisconsin we don’t get year-round warm weather so take advantage and go …
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