Business Journal Report (2-21-13)
In business news for Thursday, February 21st, 2013 -- Irish Fest may be months away, but its new executive director has a way to save money on tickets and get into the spirit come St.
In business news for Thursday, February 21st, 2013 -- Irish Fest may be months away, but its new executive director has a way to save money on tickets and get into the spirit come St.
Day after Valentine's kicks off divorce season
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Valentine's Day is supposed to be about love and romance.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Valentine's Day is supposed to be about love and romance.
Couples tie the knot at courthouse on Valentine’s Day
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Love was in the air at the Milwaukee County Courthouse this Valentine’s Day.On any given day, we see a handful of couples exchange their vows to become husband and wife.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Love was in the air at the Milwaukee County Courthouse this Valentine’s Day.On any given day, we see a handful of couples exchange their vows to become husband and wife.
Milwaukee resident celebrates his 102nd birthday on Valentine's Day
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – Ronald Schwartz, long-time resident of Milwaukee and volunteer at St.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – Ronald Schwartz, long-time resident of Milwaukee and volunteer at St.
Senior citizens busted for making love in restaurant parking lot
CALIFORNIA (CNN) -- You're never too old to show someone your love, but if you do it in the wrong place, you could get into trouble.
CALIFORNIA (CNN) -- You're never too old to show someone your love, but if you do it in the wrong place, you could get into trouble.
United Way launches Valentine's teen pregnancy prevention campaign
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- United Way of Greater Milwaukee, in collaboration with Serve Marketing, is launching a provocative new teen pregnancy prevention campaign just in time for Valentine’s Day.The “Baby, You’re the One” campaign uses bus shelter ads, radio and a creative Valentine’s Day tactic to illustrate the many ways some boys seduce and mislead their girlfriends.“Teenage girls often live with the illusion that if they get pregnant, their boyfriend will stay with them and they will all be a happy family.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- United Way of Greater Milwaukee, in collaboration with Serve Marketing, is launching a provocative new teen pregnancy prevention campaign just in time for Valentine’s Day.The “Baby, You’re the One” campaign uses bus shelter ads, radio and a creative Valentine’s Day tactic to illustrate the many ways some boys seduce and mislead their girlfriends.“Teenage girls often live with the illusion that if they get pregnant, their boyfriend will stay with them and they will all be a happy family.
Valentine's Day: By the numbers
(CNN) -- Americans spend quite a bit of money to show their love on Valentine's Day (Thursday just in case a few of you needed reminding).
(CNN) -- Americans spend quite a bit of money to show their love on Valentine's Day (Thursday just in case a few of you needed reminding).
Florist offers drive-thru Valentine's shop at State Fair Park
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Locker's Florist is offering a fast and convenient way for people to pick up something special for Valentine's Day!Locker's has opened up a drive-thru Valentine's shop as of Wednesday, February 13th at State Fair Park -- right in front of the Petit Center.Flowers and other Valentine's goodies are available at the shop."It's convenient, quick, easier and a guaranteed win with your significant other," Chris Leffler said.The drive-thru shop is open until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening and on Valentine's Day from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Locker's Florist is offering a fast and convenient way for people to pick up something special for Valentine's Day!Locker's has opened up a drive-thru Valentine's shop as of Wednesday, February 13th at State Fair Park -- right in front of the Petit Center.Flowers and other Valentine's goodies are available at the shop."It's convenient, quick, easier and a guaranteed win with your significant other," Chris Leffler said.The drive-thru shop is open until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening and on Valentine's Day from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Mark Hagen prepares unique Valentine's Day treats
Mark Hagen from Taste of Home joins FOX6 WakeUp to prepare some unique Valentine's Day treats.Raspberry Truffle Cake PopsRich chocolate with a hint of raspberry liqueur...it doesn't get any better than this!Prep: 1-1/2 hours + freezing1 package white cake mix (regular size)1/2 cup canned vanilla frosting1/3 cup seedless raspberry jam, melted2 to 3 tablespoons raspberry liqueurRed food coloring, optional48 lollipop sticks2-1/2 pounds dark chocolate candy coating, choppedPink candy coating, choppedPink sprinkles and decorative sugar, optional
Mark Hagen from Taste of Home joins FOX6 WakeUp to prepare some unique Valentine's Day treats.Raspberry Truffle Cake PopsRich chocolate with a hint of raspberry liqueur...it doesn't get any better than this!Prep: 1-1/2 hours + freezing1 package white cake mix (regular size)1/2 cup canned vanilla frosting1/3 cup seedless raspberry jam, melted2 to 3 tablespoons raspberry liqueurRed food coloring, optional48 lollipop sticks2-1/2 pounds dark chocolate candy coating, choppedPink candy coating, choppedPink sprinkles and decorative sugar, optional
Tips for picking the right flowers for Valentine's Day
Struggling over what flowers to give on Valentine's Day?
Struggling over what flowers to give on Valentine's Day?
Missouri couple celebrating 70 years of marriage this year
MISSOURI (CNN) -- It is Valentine's Week, and a couple in Missouri is celebrating nearly 70 years together!Nearly 70 years later, Wayne and Polly Reeves still laugh together and reminisce about the "good old days."The two were married in September of 1943.
MISSOURI (CNN) -- It is Valentine's Week, and a couple in Missouri is celebrating nearly 70 years together!Nearly 70 years later, Wayne and Polly Reeves still laugh together and reminisce about the "good old days."The two were married in September of 1943.
Michigan lawyer offering free Valentine's Day divorce
MICHIGAN (CNN) -- For many, Valentine's Day means getting flowers, candy and chocolates and celebrating love.
MICHIGAN (CNN) -- For many, Valentine's Day means getting flowers, candy and chocolates and celebrating love.
Deadline Thursday for those looking to get married on Valentine's Day
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Those who wish to get married at the Milwaukee County Courthouse on Valentine's Day should be sure to apply for a marriage license by Thursday, February 7th.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Those who wish to get married at the Milwaukee County Courthouse on Valentine's Day should be sure to apply for a marriage license by Thursday, February 7th.
MACC Fund reports $107,000 raised during this year's Candy Cane Lane
WEST ALLIS -- The MACC Fund has reported $107,000 was raised during this year's run of Candy Cane Lane -- exceeding the goal.
WEST ALLIS -- The MACC Fund has reported $107,000 was raised during this year's run of Candy Cane Lane -- exceeding the goal.
Recycling real Christmas trees: Drop-off locations
MILWAUKEE -- Now that Christmas is over, many may be looking to get rid of Christmas trees.
MILWAUKEE -- Now that Christmas is over, many may be looking to get rid of Christmas trees.
Fire officials say winter, holiday season a busy time for fighting fires
MILWAUKEE -- Fire officials in southeastern Wisconsin have already battled several fires this winter, and they say the holiday season is a busy time of the year, for a number of reasons.
MILWAUKEE -- Fire officials in southeastern Wisconsin have already battled several fires this winter, and they say the holiday season is a busy time of the year, for a number of reasons.
"Les Misérables" tops Christmas box office
(CNN) -- Lucky for "Les Misérables," it seems moviegoers were in the mood for music this Christmas.
(CNN) -- Lucky for "Les Misérables," it seems moviegoers were in the mood for music this Christmas.
St. Alphonsus Church celebrates Christmas Mass one year after fire
GREENDALE -- Mass on Christmas Day was even more significant than usual for St.
GREENDALE -- Mass on Christmas Day was even more significant than usual for St.
Christmas night a big night for movies at Marcus North Shore Cinema
MEQUON -- On Christmas, not much is open.
MEQUON -- On Christmas, not much is open.
Santa helps make Christmas wish come true for boy with deployed father
SOUTH CAROLINA -- Santa helped make a Christmas wish come true for a little boy in South Carolina.
SOUTH CAROLINA -- Santa helped make a Christmas wish come true for a little boy in South Carolina.