Category: Paddock Lake-Salem

  • Lost and Found at the Salem Town Hall

    An Amazon Kindle was found recently and turned into the Salem Town Hall, 9814 Antioch Road, Salem. To claim your Kindle, you must provide the serial number and a description of it and the case. Also in the lost and found at the Salem Town Hall are a pair of sunglasses, a bracelet and set…

  • Refinancing pays off for village

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki~ Correspondent The Paddock Lake Village Board voted unanimously to approve a refinancing of nearly $3.8 million of the village’s debt.  Trustee Chris Bucko was absent. The decision to refinance was made to drop a combined interested rate of nearly 4 percent to about 2.2 percent. The move will save taxpayers about $170,000…

  • Walking history tours scheduled for area

    Western Kenosha County Historical Society’s first-ever Walking History Tour in western Kenosha County will take place next month. One community will be featured each night. Communities and locations to be featured are Wilmot, Trevor, Salem and Liberty Cemetery. This is a casual tour that will be easy on wheelchairs. Everyone is welcome to participate and…

  • Dances at Legion resume Sunday

    The Village Pub, located in the in Silver Lake American Legion building, 307 N. Cogswell, has opened and the senior dances and jams are back in session. Dances resume this Sunday, Sept. 23, from 2 to 5 p.m. Admission is $5. The Legion will be offering a meal deal with fresh veggies from Silver Lake’s…

  • Fall festival set for Paddock Lake Saturday

    Paddock Lake is hosting a fall festival from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22 in Old Settlers Park. Admission is free and authentic music, dancing food and beer will be featured. Games and activities for both adults and children are slated. From noon to 8 p.m. the food tent will be open; the…

  • Hooker Lake District sets 2013 budget

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki~Correspondent The Hooker Lake District annual meeting was held on Sept. 14 at the Salem Town Hall. Four boards members and three other residents attended. Hooker Lake District Frank Bell was absent because of scheduling issues. He did submit a treasurer’s report. The 2013 budget was unanimously approved. The tax levy rose 33…

  • B-I-N-G-O at Christ Lutheran Church Sept. 13

    Christ Lutheran Church hosts a bingo game the second Thursday of each month, at 24929 75th Street (Highway 50), Paddock Lake. Next games are Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov. 8 and Dec. 13.       Doors open at 5 p.m., game starts at 6 p.m. Packages available for $10 and $20. On-site concessions (Hot food available,…

  • Piano, teas to be featured at Community Library

    • Myles Greene Duo: Enjoy this free music program by vocalist Ray Lozano and pianist Myles Greene as they perform new and old favorites including songs by Frank Sinatra, Johnny Mathis, Willie Nelson and more. Saturday, Sept. 23, from 1 to 2 p.m., 24615 89th St., Salem. Adults only. Registration required. Registration opens Sept. 8.…

  • PumpkinDaze to include barn dance

    The Town of Salem is looking for local businesses, crafters, and direct sellers to participate in the Salem Pumpkin Daze event on Saturday, Oct. 20. A full day of events are planned. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. family friendly activities are planned. There will also be a vendor and craft fair and a baggo…

  • Art for Autism Auction planned in Silver Lake

      By Gall Peckler-Dziki~C0rrespondent If you have been in Heartstrings Resale Shop on the corner of Lake and Second Street in Silver Lake, you’ve met Jackie Case. “I enjoy thrift and resale shopping, it’s a lot of fun. And I named my store Heartstrings, because my great affection for my children and grandchildren tug at…