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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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Community Feature: Dairy Days of Summer!

June is National Dairy Month! It started out as National Milk Month in 1937 as a way to promote drinking milk. It was initially created when there was a surplus of milk and has now developed into an annual tradition …
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How to Grow the Best Fresh Veggies

Happy Fresh Veggies Day! By June 16 most places recommend that your garden is already planted. We say that if you are a little late, buy plants that have already matured and plant those. Vegetable gardens are a great way to …
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Community Round-Up

Looking for something to do this upcoming week? Here’s our Community Round-Up! Ozaukee County: *Time for some family fun on June 11th from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Pleasant Valley Nature Park for biking enthusiasts! One to three miles …
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How to: Celebrate Memorial Day in Wisconsin!

Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the men and women who died while serving in the country’s armed forces. The holiday is observed every year on the last Monday of May and gives Americans …
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Community Feature: Family Friendly Festivals!

Wisconsinites know that a good festival makes for great family fun! Everyone loves Summerfest and the State Fair, so we have compiled another five wonderful festivals to put on your summer to-do list! German Fest – Milwaukee. Get ready to celebrate …
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Community Feature: Wisconsin’s Biking Trails

Happy Biking Month in May! Did you know that Wisconsin ranks 3rd in the nation for its thousands of miles of on-and off-road bike trails and scenic paths? Enjoy this active and healthy holiday month by dusting off your bike …
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Resource Video: Millennial Homeowners

Rent vs. Buy – Millennial Homeowners  Have you ever wondered whether or not you should be buying or renting? With student loan debt it may seem like renting is the easier option. However take a listen to our own Shorewest …
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County-by-County Real Estate Data, May 2016

Learn what’s happening in your market area by clicking on your county link. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year and quarterly comparisons of new listings, closed sales, median sales price, active listings and months of inventory. Jump to: Brown …
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Home Valuation Report