http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:44:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Concerts to be held on three Thursday evenings at Hubbard Park NEXT CONCERT: THURSDAY, JULY 22 STREETLIFE WITH WARREN WIEGRATZ Enjoy a delightful summer evening under the stars in Shorewood’s handsome Hubbard Park along the Milwaukee River, as you listen to the cool sounds of some of the hottest musical groups in town! ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/village-news/shorewood-welcomes-summer-with-free-community-concert-series/ Grab a seat! . . .you have 41 to choose from in Shorewood’s newest public art project, “Best Seats in the House.” This exciting event, following in the footsteps of last year’s successful “Butterflies in Flight,” will engage the entire community this summer. Beautifully decorated cedar benches, featuring the talents ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/village-news/shorewood-business-district-launches-%e2%80%9cbest-seats-in-the-house%e2%80%9d-public-art-event/ The 2010 HAPLR Index was just released and in our category of 1,562 libraries, the Shorewood Public Library ranked 28th. But what is more impressive is that out of all the libraries in Wisconsin, Shorewood ranked 4th – higher than any other Milwaukee County library! The index uses federal data ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/village-news/shorewood-public-library-ranks-4th-in-wisconsin/ Shorewood Conservation Committee Builds Community Partnerships Cross-sector partnerships are common buzz words, but in Shorewood they mean high-impact community change. Shorewood’s Conservation Committee continues to work in partnership with the Village, local businesses, Shorewood Schools and residents to move toward environmentally friendly practices. The results are exciting – and there are ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/village-news/going-green-in-shorewood/ The Village of Shorewood will soon have a beautiful new thoroughfare running from its east to west boundaries when Capitol Dr. is renovated this spring/summer. The full length of Capitol Dr. from Estabrook Pkwy. to Lake Dr. in Shorewood will be reconstructed, including pavement, curb and gutter, and sidewalks. New ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/uncategorized/capitol-drive-construction-begins-in-may/ Join us at a Village Open House – choose a date to attend! Saturday, March 6 • 9-11 a.m. OR Wednesday, March 10 • 6-8 p.m. The Shorewood Plan Commission, together with the Shorewood Village Board, invites Shorewood residents to participate in the development of the Village of Shorewood Comprehensive Plan. Beginning ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/uncategorized/help-plan-the-future-of-shorewood/ Shorewood is thrilled to welcome Thirst and Vine to the community! Located at 4330 N. Oakland Ave. (in the former location of Jean Pierre’s Cafe), Thirst and Vine is a retail wine shop, wine bar and bistro offering wine tastings and classes, lunch and dinner, full bar service, and space ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/uncategorized/another-new-business-in-shorewood/ Shorewood's vibrant business district welcomes a variety of new businesses to the village. Be sure to stop by and check them all out and welcome them to the community. Introducing CYGA Cycling + Yoga Center Enjoy the benefits of cycling and yoga united together into a balanced, athletic workout at CYGA Cycling + ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/uncategorized/shorewood-welcomes-new-businesses/ An official groundbreaking ceremony took place on Tuesday, December 8 at the corner of Oakland Ave. and Kensington Blvd. when almost 50 people, including Village staff and trustees and business owners, gathered to learn more about The Cornerstone, Shorewood’s premier mixed-use development. The Cornerstone will feature three and four stories with ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/uncategorized/shorewood-welcomes-new-cornerstone-mixed-use-development/ Harleys: The Store for Men Presents SHOP FOR SEED A Holiday Shopping Night To Benefit Shorewood Public Schools Harleys: The Store for Men in Shorewood is all decked out for the holidays in its new location at 3565 N. Oakland Ave. – and is staging a private shopping night to benefit SEED ... http://www.walkshorewood.com/blog/village-news/holiday-activities-and-events-in-shorewood/