We continue our Kenosha Conversations series with owners of two of the greatest dive bars in Kenosha – Craig of The Port of Kenosha Beverage House and Hill of Hill’s Hot Rod Hideout. In this episode, these two icons talk about the struggles and benefits of being a bar owner in Kenosha, all while sharing numerous drinks with your hosts. This episode does contain adult language.
Mark your calendars for these two important summer events:
Saturday, June 21st – Hill's Hot Rod Hideout 10th Anniversary Party
Sunday, July 13th – The 5th Annual Port Hot Wheels Grand Prix tournament
This episode was recorded on March 24, 2025 at the Better Call Parise Recording Studio in Downtown Kenosha – call on the Law Offices of Frank J. Parise when your bad day gets even worse!
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Theme song performed by Dropping Daisies, written by James “Red” McLeod.
Your hosts are Donny Stancato and Jason Hedman
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Ktown Connects is brought to you by:
Union Park Tavern, 4520 Eighth Ave.
Casey Family Options Funerals & Cremations, 3016 75th St
Dickow Czak Tile Carpet One, 6403 75th St
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Public Brewing Company 628 58th St
Wink Beauty Boutique, 10909 Sheridan Rd
The Port of Kenosha Beverage House, 705 50th St
Faded Barbershop for Men, 2227 63rd St
Lucci’s Grandview 6929 39th Ave
Lakeshore Pedal Tours, 5001 Simmons Island Dr
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