http://shorewoodwi.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:23:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Village of Shorewood is pleased to announce that its quarterly community magazine, Shorewood Today, is a national award winner. Shorewood Today was recently recognized by the Association for Women in Communications, a national organization of more than 7,000 women communicators based in Alexandria, Virginia, in its annual Clarion Award ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/uncategorized/shorewood-today-magazine-wins-national-award/ Bid on Your Favorite Bench Online! Our new public art event, “Best Seats in the House,” is the talk of the town! “Best Seats in the House” features 41 custom-decorated benches throughout the Shorewood business district and other landmark locations. Pick up a brochure at any participating business, Village Hall, or ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/shorewood-village-activities/best-seats-in-the-house-public-art-event-ongoing-through-august-15/ 7th Annual Shorewood Criterium Cycling Classic Thursday, June 17 • 5-8:30 p.m. Get ready for world-class cycling through the Shorewood Business District along North Oakland Ave. and adjacent residential streets! On a new date in a new month, Shorewood’s 7th annual Criterium Cycling Classic, presented by the Shorewood Business Improvement District with title ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/shorewood-village-activities/catch-all-the-action/ The reconstruction of Capitol Dr. in Shorewood has begun. The full and complete construction includes sidewalks, curbs and gutters, medians, and road surface, as well as lighting, storm sewer and traffic signal systems (between Lake Dr. and Estabrook Pkwy.). By mid-November, major construction should be completed. Streetscaping details, including new ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/uncategorized/construction-begins-on-capitol-drive-in-shorewood/ Sponsors Solicited for Popular Event The Shorewood Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to host the 7th annual Shorewood Criterium on Thursday, June 17! For this year’s race, the Shorewood BID is partnering with the Tour of America’s Dairyland (ToAD) race series to bring world-class bike racing to Shorewood. Tour of ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/uncategorized/shorewood-criterium-cycling-classic-kicks-off-summer-season/ It’s a new season in Shorewood and the Business Improvement District is excited to announce its upcoming events. Business owners and guests are invited to attend our Learn Over Lunch presentations on April 23 and May 12. Then get ready for the kickoff to our public art event, “Best Seats ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/shorewood-business-activities/new-springsummer-season-in-shorewood-filled-with-exciting-special-events/ Seeking Milwaukee Area Artists To Participate in Annual Public Art Event - Business Sponsors Also Solicited The Shorewood Business Improvement District is pleased to announce its public art event for summer 2010 - and invites area artists to apply to participate. The theme for this year's event revolves around a custom-made ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/uncategorized/2010-shorewood-public-art-event-announced-best-seats-in-the-house/ Hubbard Park Lodge, Shorewood’s much-loved treasure and historic landmark, has a new proprietor. Milwaukee restaurateur Russ Davis has signed a 10-year lease with the Village to operate the Lodge and the nearby Shorewood River Club. Davis brings extensive expertise to the venture with his experience as owner of the Vecchio ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/shorewood-business-activities/new-era-begins-for-hubbard-park-lodge/ As of December 14, the State of Wisconsin has granted recognition to Open Book as an official cooperative. Think of what has been accomplished in a short six months. When Harry Schwartz Bookshops closed last spring, the store was stripped to the bare walls, leaving nothing behind ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/uncategorized/news-from-open-book-your%e2%80%88community-bookstore/ Local Businesses Solicited To Help Shape New Green Leaf Program Implementing green practices at anyone’s business can generate more profit and other added benefits. Consumers are becoming more socially conscious, and are looking to support green businesses. In an increasing difficult business environment, securing a green edge helps make a business ... http://shorewoodwi.com/blog/shorewood-village-activities/businesses-in-shorewood-encouraged-to-go-green/