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Spanky’s Sports Bar & Grill Expands Thanks to RCEDC and SBA 504 Financing

Alison HowenNovember 22, 202405.4K views

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.

November 2024 RCEDC Newsletter

Alison HowenNovember 20, 202409.9K views

Discover the latest economic development news happening in Racine County! Some features from this edition include the first graduates of the BizStarts Racine program, community resources to grow your business, highlights from the 9th Annual Real Estate Showcase, and more.

Business Growth Solutions Event Exceeds Expectations

Alison HowenNovember 19, 202401.6K views

RCEDC’s Business Growth Solutions event brought Racine County’s entrepreneurial spirit to life, drawing over 50 business owners, lenders, and community members for a celebration of local success.

Racine County Housing Study 2024

Alison HowenNovember 13, 202401.5K views

With new construction housing in short supply, nearly any viable location in Racine County is suitable for residential development, particularly areas near I-94, such as Mount Pleasant, which offer proximity to employers and amenities. Stakeholders could also consider creating master-planned communities with varied housing, scenic landscaping, trails, parks, and open spaces.

RCEDC Boosts TS Food Packaging’s Expansion with Local Loan Programs

Alison HowenSeptember 12, 202405.1K views

TS Food Packaging, formerly known as RoJo’s Popcorn and Troystar Packaging, began with a focus on private-label popcorn portion packs. Under the leadership of Robin J. Vos, who took over the company in 1996, TS Food Packaging expanded its product line beyond popcorn, now offering seasonings, oils, and even non-popcorn products.

September 2024 RCEDC Newsletter

adminSeptember 5, 202409.8K views

Located along I-94, in the fast-growing corridor between Chicago and Milwaukee, Racine County is the ideal place to live, work and do business. Check out the latest RRCEDC news, and resources in this quarterly Newsletter.

RCEDC Helps Modern Aesthetics Skincare Expand with Local RLF Support

Alison HowenAugust 26, 202404.7K views

Cala Newholm, founder and owner of Modern Aesthetics Skincare, opened her medical skincare clinic in February 2022 in the Village of Waterford.

A Tradition Continues: RCEDC Supports Mexico Lindo’s Expansion with Local RLF Program

Alison HowenJuly 22, 202405.8K views

Jose Contreras Jr., began his career as a business owner in 2021 when he became the owner of Mexico Lindo, a 65-year old family-owned restaurant located in the City of Racine.

July 2024 RCEDC Newsletter

Alison HowenJuly 11, 202409.2K views

Located along I-94, in the fast-growing corridor between Chicago and Milwaukee, Racine County is the ideal place to live, work and do business. Check out the latest development insights, news, and resources in this edition of the RCEDC Development Newsletter.

RCEDC’s RLF Program Fuels Righteous Autos’ Expansion

Alison HowenJuly 3, 202404.9K views

Paul Sanchez’s entrepreneurial journey began in 2010 when he founded Righteous Autos Inc., an auto repair and sales business that began in a one-car garage near Downtown Racine.