Beloit News

Lucy’s #7 delivers burgers deep with deliciousness

by Beth Webb, Janesville Gazette - January 14, 2021 Lucy’s #7 is not your typical burger place.Located in the heart of downtown Beloit in the Phoenix building, its interior is rusticwith exposed brick walls, tables with black Windsor chairs, lots of wood for thathomey...

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Economic development director names

by Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News - January 10, 2021 The City of Beloit has hired a former business strategist as its nexteconomic development director.In a news release, the city announced the hiring of Jennifer Hall who will serve aseconomic development...

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What’s in a name?

by Eric Schmoldt, Janesville Gazette - January 8, 2021 It wasn’t long ago that it looked like minor league baseball would be gone from Beloit.Now it’s one of the most anticipated sports stories in 2021 and for years to come, with a new ownership group, a new stadium...

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Small shops serve up big changes this year

by Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News - December 22, 2020 It’s been a unique holiday season for retailers, as small shop owners trytheir hand at technology and toss in the occasional cocoa bomb as they work tocompete for customers with the big online giants.At Pizzazz...

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Stand and cheer big win for Beloit

Beloit Daily News - December 16, 2020 Baseball poised to bring more success to the city center.“Play ball,” may be the familiar sound of spring for baseball fans, but for years aroundthese parts it was just as likely to be: “Snappers still here?”Answer: Yes, and...

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Find some cheer at The Happy Homestead

by Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News - December 16, 2020 Brieanna Washburn opened The Happy Homestead on Dec. 1 at 635 BroadSt. to get to know people a little better and express her creative side. The formernurse hopes her shop will brighten people’s day as they...

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Beaucoups of books delivered to Salvation Army

by Clint Wolf, Beloit Daily News - December 10, 2020 Many children in the Stateline Area will be able to snuggle up with a good book thisholiday season thanks to the generosity those who helped may the Beloit Daily NewsBooks For Kids campaign a success once again.The...

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Beloit Art Center aims for bright future in downtown Beloit

by Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News - December 8, 2020 Even amidst the struggles of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Beloit ArtCenter sees a bright future in downtown Beloit.The Beloit Art Center Board recently approved the purchase of the historic buildingat 520 E....

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Holidazzle attracts shoppers downtown

by Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News - December 6, 2020 The 17th Annual Holidazzle might not have had its trademark trolley ridesand vendors in shops this year, but visitors said they loved seeing the lights, strollingthe downtown in nice weather and having the chance...

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