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NEWSROOM * CIRCULATION * ADVERTISING
Friday
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
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North Shore
Donation offer could save Gilda's Club programs
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.(14)
Suspect may be linked to seven North Shore home burglaries
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.
Villages hire Health Department director
Jamie Berg, who is a sanitarian with a background in environmental health, is the new director of the Shorewood-Whitefish Bay Health Department.
Artwork stolen from exhibit
A 10-year-old piece of art is missing from the Shorewood Library and the artist who created it is asking the thief to return it - with no questions asked.
River Hills
Teen gets probation in 'ninja' attack
A River Hills teenager who dressed like a ninja and attacked another boy with a machete near Nicolet High School has pleaded no contest to second-degree reckless injury.(3)
More Headlines
- North Shore: Villages, schools continue to battle flooding (3)
- Nicolet nightmare: 80 percent of school hit hard by flooding
- Rain falls and damage rises in the North Shore (1)
- Fire Department swamped with storm calls last week (2)
- Bayshore hit, too
- Ninja trial set for August
- North Shore: Burglaries take a dive
- Road repairs could snarl more NS traffic
- Athletes prepare for a Special moment
- Shorewood: Cool summer: Family to ski Argentina hills for charity (5)
- In North Shore, the Fourth is the Fourth
- North Shore: Golfer swears he made one-in-a-million shot (1)
- North Shore: B-17 bomber's visit brings WWII history to life (1)
- Sewer bills to nearly double by 2011
- Boardwalk contract goes to the highest bidder (2)
Cancer support group Gilda's Club to close
Gilda's Club, a local support organization for people with cancer, will close its clubhouse and its operations at the end of the month.(22)
Shorewood residents want answers about flooding
Frustrated Shorewood residents expressed outrage Monday night at the Village Board for not fixing sewer systems more than 10 years ago when flooding problems began.(22)
- Related story: Residents frustrated over flooding
- Special coverage: Flooding hits the North Shore
Flash Forward
Tails wag for charity
The Woof 'n Hoof Dog and People Walk moves out at about 9 a.m. Saturday in Shorewood, giving dog lovers a chance to strut their stuff and raise funds to help people affected by cancer.
One home, two floods
The residents of hundreds of homes throughout the North Shore were recovering Monday from the record rainfall. The damaged interiors were evidenced by piles of debris, as well as ruined furniture and other household items, that lay piled up along the streets.(69)
North shore lawyers consider lawsuits over flooding
Two lawyers who live in the north shore said Monday they are exploring with other residents possible legal action in connection with last week's flooding.(75)
More Headlines
- 10 municipalities plus MMSD report sewer overflows (37)
- For many in Shorewood, a second week of cleaning out (5)
- Theft charge dropped over chicken nugget meal
- Storms left 160 Shorewood basements damaged (33)
- 8 communities plus MMSD report sewer overflows (13)
- Shorewood man charged in string of dry-cleaners robberies (22)
- Injured man rescued from lake bluff in Shorewood (3)
- Shorewood stars align for fund-raiser (18)
- Adele Sisson: Sisson protected Shorewood Village Hall
- Man injured in fall down elevator shaft in Shorewood (5)
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 JeersNOW sports writer Steve Tietz gives his take on the prep sports scene:
Uptown, Upscale, UncommonThe Shorewood Business Improvement District reports what's up downtown:
Gas WatchFind out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Shorewood.
Family WatchdogUse the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Shorewood.
Presidential campaign contributionsFind out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.
Data Warehouse: More searchable databases
Cops Corner
Police Department blog
focuses on crime prevention
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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