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March 2010

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Regular Features

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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Maple Dale-Indian Hills School District
Nicolet School District
Music in the Glen
North Shore Library
St. Francis Children's Center
Glendale Days

Visitor and Convention Bureau

Have a suggestion for a link? We're always looking for links to local web sites ... If your organization would like to add a link, send us a news tip.

 

From NOW Newspapers

Aldermanic candidates promise to keep residents informed

Glendale — Incumbent Brian Rice is relatively new to his job representing the 2nd District on the Common Council, but he quickly learned district residents want to know what is going on. Rice was appointed in August to fill the seat left vacant when Joe Colacino moved from the city.

Nicolet plans to renovate library space

Glendale — A $2 million project to combine the D and F wing libraries at Nicolet High School sailed through the Plan Commission on Tuesday night, setting the stage for some major changes in the building.

North Shore

Are coyotes becoming a serious threat?

River Hills — Something has changed the behavior of coyotes in the village, according to residents on the north end of the community. The animals are hunting in packs, coming close to homes and posing a threat to small domestic animals and possibly children.

North Shore

Decision on closing Green Tree Road up in the air

Village officials won’t be closing West Green Tree Road anytime soon. Facing a federal lawsuit and growing opposition from residents, the Village Board has delayed taking any action on a controversial plan to partially close the road between River and Jean Nicolet roads.

North Shore NOW wins three awards in state contest

North Shore NOW won three awards - including two for first place - in the 2009 Wisconsin Newspaper Association's Better Newspaper Contest.

More Headlines

From the Journal Sentinel

Dates set for speaker on drug abuse

Dates and times have been set for three public appearances by Milton Creagh, a nationally known motivational speaker who is being brought to the Milwaukee area for the second time in six weeks to talk about drug abuse.(4)

North Shore Library exploring expansion

North Shore Library, which serves Glendale, Fox Point, Bayside and River Hills, is seeking approval from the four communities to acquire more space to expand.

Bayshore seeks feedback on curfew policy

The Bayshore Town Center's Community Advisory Board is seeking opinions on the mall's new curfew policy.

Kickoff set for Milwaukee River 'greenway' planning

Glendale — A kickoff event for developing a master plan for a "greenway" along the Milwaukee River is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Hilton Milwaukee River, 4700 N. Port Washington Road.

Eugene Kane

Bayshore mall policy again aimed at black youths

Just like with Mayfair, the Bayshore situation seems to have more to do with perceptions rather than any actual threat from the teens. It's also more about the language and demeanor of some African-Americans who appear threatening to people not familiar with that particular group.

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Marquette University

Marquette salutes
local honor students

Marquette University and MyGlendaleNOW.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.
ELECTION 2010

Voters guide

Voters in Glendale will be casting ballots in aldermanic and school board elections April 6. Be sure to check out our voters guide for everything you need to know before heading to the polls.

The Road to Madison

Follow the state high school basketball tournament in our special section, with coverage from the Journal Sentinel, NOW Newspapers, Lake Country Publications and TODAY's TMJ4.

 

Who do you think are the best high school basketball players in the suburbs? Vote now to help us pick our All-Suburban Basketball Teams and you could win a pair of lower-level tickets to a Bucks game.

Vote for boys team | Vote for girls team

Nicolet Prep Sportlight

 The sports season is in full swing at Nicolet High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in basketball and more!

Photo Gallery: Nicolet vs. King boys basketball

Photo Gallery: Images from the season

Photo Gallery: Images from the 2008-09 season
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage

Spotlight on Glendale
Cheers and Jeers Cheers and Jeers
NOW sports writer Steve Tietz gives his take on the prep sports scene:
 
Here's To Your Health Here's To Your Health
The North Shore Health Department aims to keep you healthy with tips:
 
Gas Watch Gas Watch
Find out where the cheapest gas is being sold in and near Glendale.
 
Family Watchdog Family Watchdog
Use the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Glendale.
 
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

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:

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