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July 2009

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Silver Spring set to re-open

After months of being ripped up, the newly beautified Silver Spring Drive will have a grand re-opening celebration at 1 p.m. Friday at Silver Spring and Berkeley Boulevard.

Bolstered by visit from Counsell, Nicolet routs Bay in NSC showdown

Milwaukee Brewer Craig Counsell, a Whitefish Bay High School graduate, spoke to Nicolet players before the Knights took on Bay in a North Shore Conference baseball match up. Whatever he said worked as Nicolet routed Bay, 12-2.

Police News

Recent police reports from the North Shore police departments

Going Prices

Recent home sales in Whitefish Bay

Around the Town

Our picks from the Community Calendar

Glendale Days
Date: Thursday through Sunday, July 2-5
Most events will be held at Kletzsch Park, 6560 N. Milwaukee River Parkway. Activities include music, carnival rides and more.

Green Bay Packers football camp
Date: Monday July 6
First day of week-long tackle prep camp for 6- to 14-year-olds; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church, 10729 W. Freistadt Road, Mequon;  www.packerscamps.com.

See entire Community Calendar

Whitefish Bay Links
Village of Whitefish Bay
Whitefish Bay Public Library
Whitefish Bay School District
Whitefish Bay Recreation & Community Education

Visit our complete list of Whitefish Bay Links.
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Your Photos

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Rick Davey - Whitefish Bay , WI
This is Whitefish Bay

This is Whitefish Bay: Village President Kathleen Pritchard shares her thoughts about why Whitefish Bay is a great place to live, work and play.
Your Map
Click on the map, and help us plot the stores, churches, city buildings and landmarks that make Whitefish Bay the unique community it is. Whitefish Bay map
Marquette University

Marquette salutes
local honor students

Marquette University and WhitefishBayNOW.com are proud to salute the outstanding students who have made the honor rolls at our local schools. Click on a student's name for a printable honor roll certificate. Go to the honor rolls page.

Fun for the Fourth

Independence Day in the Bay features a parade, beginning at 11:30 a.m., that will make its way east from Kent down the refurbished Silver Spring Drive to Lake Drive and north to Klode Park. Events at the park include a flag raising and playing of the National Anthem at 1 p.m., live music, games for kids of all ages from 1 to 4 p.m. and food and beverages. Fireworks are set for dusk and will be fired from the park bluff.

Check out NOW's preview of North Shore events

MilwaukeeMoms.com: Metro area Fourth events

Gilda's Club Woof 'n Hoof

Pets and people will play together at one fun community event to benefit Gilda's Club Southeastern Wisconsin, Saturday, August 1st, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Join in a 1.0 or 2.5 mile walk through Shorewood. Fun family and pet activities will follow! For more information on the event, registration information, or to make a donation online, please visit the Gilda's Club website or call 414-962-8201, ext. 102.

 

 

Bridging the Gap

Concordia staffer
blogs during China trip

Craig McCarthyA group of students and faculty from Mequon-based Concordia University Wisconsin is spending time in China, and staffer Craig McCarthy is providing updates from the trip in his blog.

Latest post:

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Fitness Together Transformation Competition
 

 

Beat the heat

If you are looking for a place to cool off this summer, check out this MilwaukeeMoms.com listing of local pools and beaches.

NOW All-Suburban Softball

 Greenfield's Shannon Butts has been named the All-Suburban Softball Player of the Year by the NOW staff and online voters. The junior went 15-6 on the mound and batted .482 to lead her team to a divisional title.

Profile: Softball duo a sister act

Coach of the Year: Jack of all trades

All-Suburban team: Profiles of each player

Whitefish Bay
Prep Sportlight

Prep Sports SpotlightThe sports season is in full swing at Whitefish Bay High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in track, softball and more!

Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage

Spotlight on Whitefish Bay
Cheers and Jeers Cheers and Jeers
NOW sports writer Steve Tietz gives his take on the prep sports scene:
 
Preserving Our Past Preserving Our Past
The village's Historic Preservation Commission features Whitefish Bay's historic places: Column | Archives 5/1
 
Gas Watch Gas Watch
Find out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Whitefish Bay.
 
Family Watchdog Family Watchdog
Use the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Whitefish Bay.
 
Presidential campaign contributions Presidential campaign contributions
Find out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.

Data Warehouse: More searchable databases

Cops Corner

Police Department blog
focuses on crime prevention

Cops CornerFive North Shore police departments are teaming up on a new blog that provides residents with the crime prevention and safety tips, and news about community service projects and events throughout the area.

Latest post:

Spotlight on Milwaukee County
On the Sidelines On the Sidelines
Peter Zuzga, NOW photojournalist, talks about shooting prep sports:
 
Wisconsin Humane Society Adoptable Animals
The Wisconsin Humane Society profiles animals needing homes in its blog:
 
Your Parks Your Parks
Find out what's going on in your Milwaukee County parks:
 
Park Place Park Place
The Park People discuss their volunteer work with our county parks:
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