RACINE — Bouncing into Racine as a new small business is Little Loves, a luxury soft play rental company. Soft play rental is available through Little Loves. Rentals can be used by individuals between 0 and 4 years old. Each rental experience through Little Loves is fit to meet the needs of each party. –Bouncers, […]
Category: Business Spotlight
These are tough times, but they don’t have to be. Every week Racine County Eye staff feature a business in Racine County.
If there is a business that you love, consider nominating them to be the next Racine County Eye Business Spotlight. Click here to nominate them. Read about other local businesses and their stories here. Contact Emma Widmar at ewidmar@racinecountyeye.com for more information.
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Business Spotlight: Slumberland Rentals
RACINE, GREEN BAY — A pair of couples, one based in Racine and the other in Green Bay, is making sweet dreams come true through their company Slumberland Rentals. Logan and Bryce Sinnett (front) and Marcus and Katie Boehm (back) have found a business partnership with friends can have stunning results. – Logan and Bryce […]
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Business Spotlight: Mulan Creations
RACINE — Mariah Jackson picked up the skill of sewing at Case High School in 2019 and now four years later, she’s running her own business, Mulan Creations. “I learned to sew my sophomore year and after that, I’ve just been sewing ever since,” says Jackson. Mulan Creations is a small business based out of […]
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Business Spotlight: Twisted Floors
WATERFORD — Don’t get it twisted. Twisted Floors has been a well-established business serving Southeastern Wisconsin for the past six years, but it wasn’t until January 2023 that this family-owned business added a new showroom to serve customers better. Located at 811 Fox Lane, #C, in Waterford, Twisted Floors is ready to fulfill your flooring […]
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Business Spotlight: World of Bridal Anahi
RACINE COUNTY — For 17 years, the Cruz family has operated the World of Bridal Anahi in Racine. It wasn’t until this spring that the family found a new home for their small business in Mount Pleasant. World of Bridal Anahi is a small boutique storefront that offers an elegant and memorable shopping experience in […]
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Business Spotlight: Hotel Verdant
RACINE — The long-awaited reconstruction of what was once known as Zahn’s Department Store is almost completed. In the summer of 2023, the historic building will open as Hotel Verdant, Downtown Racine’s very own sustainable and full-service boutique hotel, at 500 Main St. The hotel is located in the heart of the downtown area, along […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Business Spotlight, Celebrations, Community, Culture, Environment, Events, Food & Drinks, Kenosha business, Kenosha Lens, Local news, Non-Profits, Schools, Things To Do, Union Grove
Racine Roundup on TMJ4: Food Truck Adventure, Black Restaurant Week, Prom rental donation
The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, April 28. This week, Racine County Eye reporter Emma Widmar discussed various community happenings around Racine County with TMJ4 anchors Carole Meekins and Ryan Jenkins. 1. Food Truck Adventure sells out Case High School’s culinary students hosted a Food Truck Adventure on […]
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Racine Roundup on TMJ4: Alford Beach labyrinth, Earth Day events, Just Brew It
The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, April 20. This week, Racine County Eye web editor Loren Lamoreaux discussed various community happenings around Racine County with TMJ4 anchors Charles Benson and Ryan Jenkins. 1. Visit the labyrinth at Alford Beach A Kenosha resident, Joy Latuvnik-Morin has brought joy to […]
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Business Spotlight: Just Brew It in Union Grove
UNION GROVE — A “Just Do It” mentality and go-getter attitude is what led cousins, Brittany Galbrath and Rebecca Forseth, to open Just Brew It, 1007 Main Street, in Union Grove. As children, they both dreamed of being business owners. In 2020, they began researching their dream, and by March 2023, their coffeehouse was serving […]
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Racine Roundup on TMJ4: First Peep winner Jean Wells, Racine Public Library’s new look, & Heavy Pedal Tours
The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, April 13. This week, Racine County Eye staff writer Emma Widmar discussed various community happenings with TMJ4 anchors Steve Chamraz and Shannon Sims to discuss the happenings around Racine County. 1. Jean Wells wins First Peep Award at RAM The Racine Art […]
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Business Spotlight: Heavy Pedal Tours
RACINE — Heavy Pedal Tours is planning to rock and roll into business in Downtown Racine, with rides beginning as soon as June 2023. The new 15-passenger mobile pedal pub is riding full force into a summer full of opportunities along the coast of Lake Michigan, offering residents, tourists, and those exploring the city, an […]
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Racine Roundup on TMJ4: Free headshot event, Shelby’s Customs, Infinity Coffee & Beyond
The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, April 6. This week, Racine County Eye staff writer Loren Lamoreaux discussed various community happenings with TMJ4 anchors Susan Kim and Carole Meekins to discuss the happenings around Racine County. 1. Women’s History Month finale: free headshots through Rotary, RAMAC While Women’s […]
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Business Spotlight: Infinity Coffee & Beyond
BURLINGTON — Valerie Kowalski has been the owner of Cafe B since 2021, but the journey to get to Burlington was a long time coming. Now, she’s on a mission to rebrand herself as Infinity Coffee & Beyond. Valerie Kowalski and her father, Rob, outside of Cafe B during an event in The Loop in Downtown […]
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Business Spotlight: PuroClean of Burlington
BURLINGTON – PuroClean of Burlington is doing the grunt work and the heavy lifting during times of need. This new business is owned and operated by the Wine Family, a husband and wife duo who are also a pair of U.S. Veterans. Jessie Wine – Jennifer Wine – They are a company that brings 24/7 […]
Posted inBusiness, Business Spotlight, Health, Health and Fitness, Local news
Business Spotlight: Valerie Lyvers: Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
Valerie Lyvers is a Licensed Oriental Medicine Practitioner. While new to the Racine area, she is not new to practicing acupuncture and herbal medicine. The 5-star rated practitioner is bringing her expertise from the Chicago area to help those in the community through her new small business. Lyvers’ goal is to provide accessible and affordable […]