grafton wisconsin: Goodwill Plans to Come to Grafton!
- 02/04/12 03:19 AM
Looking for a place to donate clothes you no longer wear or items such as furniture, electronics, and housewares? Or are you looking for some gently used furniture, electronics, household items or clothes for yourself or your family? Goodwill is hoping to open a retail and drop-off location in Grafton! If all goes as planned, the store should be opening in June, and will be located in the former Sears building on Wisconsin Street, just a short distance south of Highway 60/Washington Avenue. This is a great addition to the community as this will be the only location in Ozaukee County. If … (5 comments)
grafton wisconsin: Come Out and Enjoy Grafton's 4th Annual Pumpkin Fest!
- 09/30/11 05:36 AM
Fall has definitely made its presence known here in Grafton with the chillier temps and changing colors. It also means it's time for Grafton's Annual Pumpkin Fest. So take some time the weekend of October 6-8 to enjoy the many activities! Admission is free. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6 5:30-7:30 pm Scarecrow building in the Paramount Plaza. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 6:00 pm Food, beverages and a performance by Loo$e Change. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 8:00-11:00 am Grafton Lions Club Pancake Breakfast at the Zaun Pavilion in Lime Kiln Park 10:00 am-1:00 pm Family scavenger walk in Paramount Plaza 10:00 am-4:00 pm Art show in Paramount Plaza 10:30 am-Noon & 1:30-3:00 pm North Shore Academy of … (3 comments)
grafton wisconsin: Celebrate July 4th Holiday in Grafton!
- 07/01/09 04:55 AM
OK...so you wouldn't know it looking out the window today, but we're just three days from one of the most family fun days of the year -- the 4th of July. And if you're looking for a great time, stop at Grafton's Holidaze celebration on Friday, July 3. The day begins at 3:00 pm, when Lime Kiln Park (2020 Green Bay Road) opens. Bingo, food and refreshments will be available and music by Don Burhop will be provided 3:30-5:30. From 4:30-8:30 pm the kids can enjoy inflatable attractions and games, which are sponsored by the Rose Harms American Legion family. A … (3 comments)
grafton wisconsin: Volunteers Still Needed for Hometown Heroes Project
- 11/10/08 03:29 AM
One of the things I like most about living in a small town is the closeness you feel with almost everyone around you even if you don't know them personally. You are likely to see familiar faces when you're at the grocery store, picking up your dry cleaning, filling your car, or purchasing your favorite coffee at Starbucks. And while the friendliness is always there, the outpouring of kindness and support is never more evident than in those times of special need. Through the Hometown Heroes -- Family Edition project (visit www.kapcoinc.com for more information), a group of volunteers has come together … (2 comments)
grafton wisconsin: Celebrate the Blues in Grafton
- 09/09/08 04:12 AM
Blues lovers need to travel to Grafton September 19th and 20th for the annual Paramount Blues Festival. This festival honors all the fabulous artists that recorded music for Paramount Records in Grafton. The Grafton Blues Association has made it their goal to encourage involvement in the community and promote blues music and its history in school programs. The Blues Festival will help raise funds for its "Blues in Schools" programs, renovating the location where the Wisconsin Chair Factory once stood and the cost of producing its annual Paramount Blues Festival. This open air concert will host music by such artists as the 2008 Grafton … (0 comments)
grafton wisconsin: Show Your Grafton Pride
- 07/11/08 10:22 AM
All residents and visitors to the Grafton area are invited to shoot photographs they feel represent the look and feel of our great community during the week of August 1-7. Participants can choose to take photographs on just one day out of the week or a compilation of photographs taken on different days throughout the week. These photographs will be put together in an exhibit during Auckland Heritage Week at the Parnell Community Centre (September 15-30). After Heritage Week, these photos will be included in a permanent exhibit at the Auckland War Museum. The goal of "Shoot History Week" is … (0 comments)
grafton wisconsin: Developing Grafton
- 06/03/08 10:58 AM
Grafton is a beautiful village outside of Milwaukee that has retained its small town charm throughout the years. But, far being just another small town, Grafton is experiencing some great commercial growth and other improvements this year. Stores like Kohl's, Best Buy, PetSmart and Michaels are looking to set up shop here. The South Commercial District is starting on the Creekside Development and redeveloping the Manchester Mall. A new Advanced Healthcare clinic is in process of development right now on Grafton's West Side and the Aurora Medical Center will be breaking ground right here in Grafton this year. The Village Board has … (0 comments)
Author Bio: Peggy Wester has had her real estate license since 2002. She helps buyers and sellers with the purchase and sale of their residential homes, primarily in Ozaukee and Washington counties.
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