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Margaux Brasserie is a True Pearl
The name Margaux originated in medieval France and is a derivative of the French word for pearl. To this day, pearls bring to mind beauty and elegance, making Margaux the perfect name for The Corners of Brookfield’s newly opened brasserie. Entering Margaux, we were quickly drawn to its large, granite-top bar, which features welcoming bartenders and spacious seating. For […]
There’s No Place Like Oz-onomowoc!
“Toto is being delivered today. I may have to run,” explained Kristi Weber, Oconomowoc’s Community Development Specialist. The excitement in her voice was palpable. Weber and the City of Oconomowoc are all in on the 85th-anniversary celebration of the very first screening of The Wizard of Oz beginning at 4 pm on Friday, September 6. […]
Crocheted Everything, Denim & A Splash of Bling
Our warm-weather fashion trend exploration began by visiting a variety of women’s clothing shops at The Corners of Brookfield and then browsing several boutiques in downtown Oconomowoc. Each shop featured anything and everything crocheted from tops and tanks to skirts, dresses and shorts. We even spotted crocheted sandals and handbags. Our sentimental favorite was the brightly colored […]
Hounds & Tap – The Hangout for Hounds and Humans
One of the locally sourced t-shirts available for sale at The Hounds & Tap in Menomonee Falls proudly states, “If I can’t bring my dog, I’m not going.” Three years ago, Leah Neuroth, the owner of The Hounds & Tap, opened the Midwest’s one-of-a-kind 12,000 square-foot dog park and tavern because she knew people would love a […]
Waukesha County Lifestyle News
New Season of “The Amazing Race” features New Berlin’s “Bizzy” Smith
Calling All Dog & Puppy Lovers!
Carroll University Women Enter March Madness on Friday
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Froedtert Closing Menomonee Falls Birth Center July 1
Enerpac Joins Parade of Headquarters Moving to Milwaukee
Ingleside Hotel & Springs Waterpark for Sale
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