DINING WITH DENNIS R. GETTO The show must go on at Seigo’s – Hibachi chefs dazzle at Japanese steakhouse, but food remains dull Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (WI) – Friday, October 27, 2006 Author: DENNIS R. GETTO, Staff: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sussex — For a minute, I was tempted to break my chopsticks apart and rub them together — a rude… Read more »
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Quartaro was Lannon village president 25 years – Friends say he was dedicated to serving community’s residents Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Friday, January 29, 1999 Author: VIKKI ORTIZ, Journal Sentinel staff If Nick Quartaro ‘s funeral Saturday is anything like his life, St. James Church in Menomonee Falls will be packed with well-wishers. Many of those close to the former… Read more »
Prop Wash Tavern at Aero Park A December 2004 photo by Bill Schlafer of “the remains of the restaurant/clubhouse/bar. Bill Schlafer reported in December 2004, “Sometime in early December the operations were closed & the field was plowed up. I have not been able to find out why the airport was closed or if the plowing was done in preparation… Read more »
Job perk Quad/Graphics, cocktails to mix Milwaukee Sentinel – Friday, April 5, 1991 Author: MIKE MULVEY Waukesha County Bureau Sussex – Employees at Quad / Graphics Inc. soon will be able to follow their 12-hour shifts with visits to the company’s High Tech Cafe for a cocktail. But that development is not exactly a happy hour for the Waukesha County… Read more »
Roadside Inn 1909 – Patrick McCartan’s Lake Five property, 13 lots with a saloon and hotel, was sold by the executor of his estate, James O’Keane, to McCartan’s brother, Frank. Source: Waukesha Freeman March 18, 1909, page 3 of 8 A May ball will be held in McCartan’s hall Friday evening. Source: Lake Five; Waukesha Freeman May 19, 1910, page… Read more »
Hardees closes for good Hardee’s restaurant, a longtime fixture on Highway 74 just south of Main Street, closed its doors for good last Saturday, Dec. 20. By PETER ABBOTT Posted: Dec. 30, 2008, Sussex Sun Hardee’s restaurant, a longtime fixture on Highway 74 just south of Main Street, closed its doors for good last Saturday, Dec. 20. It was a… Read more »
Brewery, Saloon and Tavern History Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 01/27/2015 Editor: April 1, 1837 David Bonham is advertising in a Milwaukee newspaper that his Public House (tavern) was open at “Head of Fox River” [later Town of Lisbon]. The Head of the Fox River encompassed an area on the eastern edge of the Lisbon township… Read more »
Fred H. Keller | Bald facts Living Sussex Sun, Posted: Nov. 3, 2009 An old Irish man named O’Connor moved to Sussex, and quickly found a local watering hole to his liking. The first time he patronized the bar, he ordered three beers to be served at once. He repeated this ritual every day. Finally the bartender couldn’t stand it… Read more »
Lannon Springs Hotel aka Whiskey Corners aka Willow Springs Roadhouse (See Abler’s Whiskey Corners) Lannon Springs Hotel – Built by Michael Keating in 1875, was originally constructed on the southeast corner of Town Line and Mill Roads. With the coming of the North Western Railway in the early 1900s, it was later moved to its present location at W220 N6410… Read more »