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Friday
September 2010
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Police Blotter: This week's crime reports
News & Notes: Local news briefs
Obituaries: Local death notices
Meetings: Village and school government meetings schedule
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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You can get updates on the Brookfield mayor and aldermanic races, and the Elmbrook race before the 10 o'clock news on our Election Night Blog. The blogging will begin around 7:30, but you can sign up before then to receive an e-mail reminder when we get under way.
School officials are still pouring over results of the ACT, the college admission test widely used in Wisconsin, but they largely said they are pleased with this year's results.
Greenfield — Like many other school districts in the region, the Whitnall school property tax levy would not rise as much as originally anticipated thanks to better-than-expected state aid estimates.
Greenfield — Lowell Holtz has assumed the top position in the Whitnall School District, taking over for Karen Petric, who retired in June.
Tucked along Highway 100, amid the commercial pulse of the village, stands a sleepy, white stucco home. Because of the Wisconsin's Department of Transportation's plans to widen Highway 100, the house will likely be demolished - and its owners are devastated.(14)
Hales Corners — Plans for a veterans' memorial at Hales Corners Park have begin to crystalize, with fundraising under way.
Hales Corners - Citing "staff shortages and budget constraints," the village on Tuesday started closing the main office early two days per week.(4)
An off-duty Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy who was unresponsive and appeared to be intoxicated when he was found behind the wheel of a parked car last week, also showed his badge and pleaded with an officer to let him go when he was arrested for drunken driving in 2008.(59)
Academic support centers are one of several solutions that high schools have come up with to provide students with more academic help during the school day, as opposed to trying to compete with work, sports and other activities that commonly lure teenagers outside of the school hours.(3)
A former Whitnall High School student accused of coercing girls into sending him nude photos of themselves was sentenced Wednesday to spend at least one year at a detention facility.
Hales Corners — The village has completed more than half of its yearlong, $3.5 million renovation of Village Hall, Village President Robert Ruesch said Thursday.
The Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Clinics-New Berlin blog offers health and safety guidelines, as well as tips on injury prevention, seasonal health, parenting and resources for families.
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Gas Watch
Find out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Hales Corners.
Family Watchdog
Use the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Hales Corners.
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Data Warehouse: More searchable databases
Adoptable Animals
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