Posts by Mike Mertz
McCormack Law Ribbon Cutting
McCormack Law Ribbon Cutting Yesterday, the Chamber welcomed McCormack Law to the community with a ribbon cutting to mark their grand opening! McCormack Law, LLC is a boutique estate planning law firm focused on delivering highly personalized, compassionate, and comprehensive estate planning and post death administration services for individuals, families, and small business owners. Whether…
Read MoreLeadership Kenosha — January 2026
Leadership Kenosha — January 2026 Leadership Kenosha began the new year with a January session focused on public safety, justice, and community impact. Participants spent much of the day at the Kenosha County Public Safety Building, where they explored the many functions of the Kenosha Police Department and gained insight into how local systems work…
Read MoreGolden Oil Company – Somers Gateway Center Ribbon Cutting
Golden Oil Company – Somers Gateway Center Ribbon Cutting This morning, we celebrated the grand opening of Golden Oil Company’s newest travel plaza — Somers Gateway Center! Somers Gateway Center is a one-stop destination for fuel, Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, Goldie’s Diner, Pub 94, Chester’s Chicken, Hunt Brothers Pizza, Colectivo and Cinnabon coffee, cigars,…
Read MoreLeadership Kenosha — December 2025
Leadership Kenosha — December 2025 The final Leadership Kenosha session of 2025 brought participants together for a day focused on local government, community engagement, and navigating change. The day began with a deep dive into Kenosha County government led by Joe Potente. Joe provided an informative overview of how local government functions, helping participants better…
Read MoreLeadership Kenosha — November 2025
Leadership Kenosha — November 2025 Our November Leadership Kenosha session was packed with learning, reflection, and meaningful community engagement. The day began with a thought-provoking workshop led by Marvin Bembry on leading through crisis during our November session. Marvin is the author of the book Leadership Kenosha is reading this year, Burn Bright, Not Out,…
Read MoreTropical Smoothie Cafe Ribbon Cutting
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Ribbon Cutting This morning, the Chamber hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of Tropical Smoothie Cafe! Join them for their Grand Opening weekend—on Saturday, November 8, enjoy 50% off everything (in-café only; excludes sides and sweets). Plus, there will be exciting giveaways and a chance to win free…
Read MoreEnlightened Eye Care Ribbon Cutting
Enlightened Eye Care Ribbon Cutting This afternoon, the Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating Dr. Graham Keith, owner of Enlightened Eye Care! Dr. Graham Keith has brought a new vision for eye care in downtown Kenosha. Finding the right eye care clinic shouldn’t be a compromise. High-volume clinics often leave patients feeling rushed and…
Read MoreEmpower Mental Health and Wellness Clinic Ribbon Cutting
Empower Mental Health and Wellness Clinic Ribbon Cutting Today, the Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating the Grand Opening of Empower Mental Health and Wellness Clinic! Empower Mental Health and Wellness Clinic is dedicated to creating safe spaces for family interactions, promoting positive relationships and empowering children and families to thrive! Empower Mental Health…
Read MoreLeadership Kenosha — October 2025
Leadership Kenosha — October 2025 After an engaging September retreat, Leadership Kenosha participants were excited to jump into our October session at the Civil War Museum in downtown Kenosha. October’s Leadership Kenosha session started with a visit from Mayor Bogdala. Participants had the opportunity to hear directly from the Mayor about his vision for Kenosha,…
Read MoreLearn everything the Chamber has to offer with Maximize Your Membership!
Learn everything the Chamber has to offer with Maximize Your Membership! Maximize Your Membership is a free learning event offered both via Zoom and in person. We’ll cover all of the Chamber’s programs and services to help ensure you, your employees, and your business are best prepared to take advantage of everything the Chamber has to…
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