A Guide to the 715’s Music Festivals in 2024
Music festivals are the bread and butter of summer. Whether you’re into rock, country, alternative, or blues, there’s a music festival for you. Rock Fest July 18 – 20, 2024 Get ready to rock at the largest rock and camping festival in the US, Rock Fest. Featuring Jelly Roll, Shinedown, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Chevelle,…
Read MoreExplore EC This Summer with New Trolley Tours
In the past year, you’ve probably seen the red vintage-style trolleys rolling around Eau Claire. The Chippewa River Trolley Company launched in 2023, and with tours of all kinds selling out fast, they’ve expanded their repertoire of tours of the area. The “Signature Eau Claire Trolley Tour” teaches visitors and locals alike all about our…
Read MoreReverb Music Festival Adds Extra Day Featuring Hip Hop
Last year Reverb Music Festival made it’s debut, bringing emo and pop punk like All Time Low, The Maine, Mayday Parade, Plain White T’s, and more to the Eau Claire Event District. Back for it’s second year, on August 16-17, Reverb is adding a second day and a twist to the lineup. Friday features a…
Read MoreLava Cake/Grizzly’s Wood-Fired Grill & Bar
Earlier this spring, the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 was “Too Sweet” by Hozier. The essence of the lyric is that the object of his desire is, in effect, too sweet for him; they’re too good. If one were to translate this to a dessert, I suppose this would be a food that’s…
Read MoreGRWM For Girls Night At Nicki Minaj Concert
Hey everyone, it’s Meg Ann Lee. Sometimes you just need a night out with your girls and this week we are doing exactly that! Â I am bringing you along with me while I prep for a girls night. We are talking hair, lashes, tanning, and choosing an outfit for the Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 2…
Read MoreGentle Parenting
I’m sure you’ve heard the term “gentle parenting.” I feel like a lot of people have given it a bad rep over the years. What is it actually and how can you incorporate it into your parenting style? What Is It? Traditional parenting focuses largely on punishment and reward. Gentle parenting uses empathy, respect, understanding…
Read More715 Rundown: Ceasefire, College Protests, Construction, and the Mall
This week we’re talking about a potential ceasefire and what that means for Israel and hostages, college protests around the nation and in our backyard, potholes and construction in Wisconsin, and what could happen to Oakwood Mall. Listen above!
Read MorePecan Bourbon Tart/Hy-Vee
You don’t find too many tarts around the Chippewa Valley. I have made a tarte Tatin, based on a recipe that my mother once found. However, tarts aren’t particularly commonplace. If you find one, it’s worth a try. I found a few at the Eau Claire Hy-Vee, so I decided to spring for the Pecan…
Read MoreSpring 2024 Haircare Favorites
Hey everyone, it’s Meg Ann Lee. One thing I love about the seasons changing is that our haircare routines change too! This week I’m sharing some of my current favorite hair care items, why I love them and where you can find them. Dry Shampoo One product we are loving at the salon right now…
Read MoreBaseball Season in Eau Claire
Baseball season is upon us! Enjoy a baseball game with family and friends and experience what makes it such a great way to spend a summer evening. From the hot dogs, cold beer, to the game itself, baseball is one of America’s favorite pastimes. Eau Claire is lucky to have multiple baseball teams, including The…
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