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NEWSROOM * CIRCULATION * ADVERTISING
Wednesday
September 2010
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Police Blotter: This week's North Shore crime reports
Obituaries: Local death notices
News & Notes: Local news briefs
Business Notes: North Shore businesses making the news
Community Calendar: What's
on tap around town
Things to Do: Our top picks
of upcoming events
Corrections: Corrections and clarifications to recent stories
News tips? Story ideas?
Contact us
ACT test scores dropped slightly in four out of five North Shore public high schools this year, but even with the decline, most remained comfortably above both the state and national average composite scores.
Veterans Park on Milwaukee's lakefront will become an international Mecca of kite flying this weekend, and a Glendale man known as the "kite whisperer" is among the enthusiasts who will be on hand to show off their skills and talk about thrill of taking to the skies.(1)
A Brown Deer businessman has offered $500,000 in memory of his late wife to save cancer-support programs at Gilda's Club. The programs were ending, due in part to damage from this summer's floods and a downturn in donations.(15)
Meet Milwaukee's Cupcake Queen, who has parlayed a love for the tasty confections into the IronCupcake Challenge franchise and an appearance on allrecipes.tv.
A call from an observant neighbor led Whitefish Bay police to a suspect who may be responsible for a string of burglaries on the North Shore.
Some fed-up Whitefish Bay residents are sharply skeptical of the village's insistence that someone tampering with a manhole cover caused the third round of flooded basements in less than six weeks. (47)
North Shore communities confront flooding; Shorewood outlines plans, while Whitefish Bay says someone popped manhole cover.(48)
In its day, the Bridge Lane Ravine Footbridge was believed to carry vehicular traffic. It was believed the bridge was erected in the 1920s.
But today, its future is uncertain as the Fox Point Village Board grapples with what to do with the deteriorating span.
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The credit rating for the Whitefish Bay School District has been downgraded for the second time this year.(11)
A physician from Whitefish Bay has pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion charges.(19)
Flooding hits the North Shore Check out our special section for complete coverage of North Shore flooding, including stories, photo galleries, videos and more.
Cheers and Jeers
Gas Watch
Family Watchdog
Presidential campaign contributions
Five 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:
Adoptable Animals
The Wisconsin Humane Society profiles animals needing homes in its blog:
Your Parks
Find out what's going on in your Milwaukee County parks:
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