brodhead: November 2009 Market Report for Green County, WI - 12/03/09 03:18 AM
Another months has come to an end, so it is time for the Market Report. First, the number of single family homes that sold in Green County in November of 2009:
19 homes sold in November of 2009, The homes were on the market for an average of 88 days, The average sale price was $111,000, The median sale price was $133,047, The highest priced property sold was $265,000, The lowest priced property sold was $59,000. Things have not changed very much when compared to November of 2008:
21 homes sold in November of 2008, The homes were on the market … (2 comments)

brodhead: Congratulation to Brodhead, WI - 05/22/09 08:35 AM
A few weeks ago, I had written about the small town of Brodhead, WI and their quest to bring a Smithsonian exhibit to the Green County area.
I am thrilled to report that the Brodhead group was successful.
Green County will be one of the hosts for the national Smithsonian exhibit, "Key Ingredients: America by Food”.  The exhibit will in our area from May 6 until June 17, 2011. 
Congratulation to the Brodhead Chamber of Commerce, Lea Brockman and everyone in the community who worked to make this possible.  The exhibit should be a wonderful experience for our area and a … (4 comments)

brodhead: Brodhead Airport - a local hidden gem - 05/18/09 04:04 AM
We made it over to the EAA Chapter 431 pancake breakfast at the Brodhead airfield on Sunday. If you didn't, go ahead and get out your calendar to mark it right now for next year's event. The breakfast of pancakes, sausages, eggs and juice was $6 for adults, and the food was very good. Some pancake breakfasts aren't so great anymore, but this is one of the good ones. The people manning the griddles even made up some Mickey Mouse pancakes for the kids, much to their delight. There were small planes landing and taking off all morning. It was interesting … (3 comments)

brodhead: Scavenger Hunt for the Brodhead, WI library - 05/13/09 06:18 AM
Are you looking for something to do on this rainy day?  How about a scavenger hunt that doesn't even require you to leave the comfort of home?
The Brodhead Public Library is having an online scavenger hunt to celebrate their grand re-opening this weekend.
Find the clues to figure out the famous movie quote Booker Wormly has in mind, along with the name of the movie it is from. There are optional bonus questions too. All correct entries will be entered into a drawing at the re-opening celebration on Saturday, May 17.
To get started, go to the public library section … (1 comments)

brodhead: Bring a Smithsonian Exhibit to Green County - 03/30/09 10:20 AM
Would you write a letter if you knew it could bring a major tourism attraction to our area? 
Your letters and ideas could be the deciding factors in bringing the Smithsonian Exhibit, “Key Ingredients: America by Food” right here to Green County.
The Brodhead Chamber of Commerce is working the exhibit here.  The Chamber Director, Lea Brookman, is writing the prosposal, and the chamber needs to public's help too.
No, they are not looking for sponsors or money. All they need is some local people to write letters of support. Only six communities in Wisconsin will have the opportunity to host … (2 comments)