Love is almost in the air. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and the time to find the perfect gift for your special someone starts now. Finding a way to convey your love to your special someone can be a bit of a challenge. No one wants to gift something generic to their partner. […]
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Racine County Eye 2022 Business Spotlights
The Racine County Eye showcases a local business each week in our Business Spotlight feature. Here is a roundup of the 2022 Business Spotlight year. Businesses in Racine County took their endeavors to a new level in 2022. Community members opened new companies, expanded their services, and served Racine County through their unique goods and […]
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Last-minute holiday shopping: 10 places to shop locally
The holidays are in full swing. Do you have presents under the tree? As time inches closer and closer to Christmas day, it’s time to get last-minute holiday shopping underway. Shopping local this holiday season has many benefits, from unique gifts to supporting the local economy. If you’re late to jump on the ball, don’t […]
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2022 Racine County Holiday Gift Guide
Stumped with what to get your loved ones this holiday season? Shopping local this holiday season not only gives a gift to the recipient but is also a gift to the small and local businesses you choose to support. The 2022 Racine County Holiday Gift Guide is curated just for you for a variety of […]
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Business Spotlight: Twigs and Twine
Twigs and Twine is bringing the crafty and creative side to Racine County. When shopping for home decor, art and furnishings, most people turn to TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and Home Goods. What if there was a way to shop for the trendiest items while supporting local businesses? Think about items you’d find on Etsy, but […]
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“Boxes of Fun”: Quality Gifts, Supports Local Merchants
The holiday gift-giving season is upon us. And as we decide where to spend our hard-earned dollars, it is important to remember to support local businesses, especially while everyone continues to struggle with pandemic shortcomings. Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) is a program that was developed by the Division of Agricultural Development, within the Wisconsin […]
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5 Ways to Support Local Businesses During the Holiday Season
It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year. Between now, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day there is a lot of shopping, cooking, and festivities taking place. Large retailers and big-box stores start booming with business this time of year. Sadly, small shops are hurt when consumers choose Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and other large retailers […]