Continental Properties is moving forward with plans for a 280-unit apartment complex in Mount Pleasant at 13117 Spring Street. The 16-acre site has been rezoned to accommodate multi-family housing, aligning with the Village’s growth strategy. This new development will provide much-needed housing as demand continues to outpace supply in the area.
Ashley Capital, a national real estate developer with a strong presence in Racine County, plans to invest $440 million in transforming the former South Hills Country Club into a new industrial park in the Village of Caledonia.
Racine County Economic Development Corporation will celebrate its 42th anniversary at the 2025 RCEDC Annual Celebration on May 8, 2025, at the Festival Park in Racine.
The RCEDC team really worked hard to come up with the best solutions for both projects. They are great at keeping everyone on track and making sure that there are no surprises at the closing. The client was very happy with the results.
After a distinguished 30+ year career in machining and technical services, Victor (Vic) DeMeyer is embarking on a new chapter as the owner of Reyemed Technical Services (RTS) in Burlington. Specializing in precision CNC manufacturing, solid modeling design, and reverse engineering, RTS has state-of-the-art machinery and software to serve area manufacturers.
Lisa Rivers embarked on her entrepreneurial journey in 2022 to share her passion for preparing homemade food with others. Inspired by her childhood love of baking with an Easy Bake Oven, Lisa perfected her skills over the years by baking and cooking for family, friends, and co-workers. As her customer base grew, Lisa decided it was time to secure a fixed location for her business.
Positioned in southeastern Wisconsin, Racine County provides businesses with an unmatched opportunity to thrive, thanks to its strategic location, skilled workforce, and the comprehensive support of the Racine County Economic Development Corporation (RCEDC). With access to over 2 million skilled workers within a 45-minute commute from Milwaukee, Kenosha, Waukesha, and northern Illinois, businesses can tap into a diverse and expansive talent pool.
Racine celebrated a milestone with the ribbon cutting of MALTWORKS, a groundbreaking business incubator and studio space located in the heart of Belle City Square. This innovative space offers flexible options for small businesses, artists, and creators, including shared offices and meeting room subscriptions.
In 2018, after a full kitchen renovation, Spanky’s began serving their now-famous thin-crust pizza, which, along with other homemade favorites, helped cement their reputation as a neighborhood staple. By 2020, the Allens purchased the property they had been leasing, but demand soon outgrew the space. With carryout orders booming and long wait times becoming common, a larger facility became essential to meet growing demand and streamline operations.
The Greater Racine County (GRC) initiative is dedicated to showcasing the abundant opportunities available for individuals, families, workers, and employers looking to establish roots in Racine County. Through strong community partnerships with municipalities, businesses, educational institutions, civic organizations, and the Racine Community Foundation, GRC promotes the region’s many advantages.