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Hotel pays Waukesha real estate tax

Owners and operators of the downtown Clarke Hotel and Black Trumpet, a centerpiece of Waukesha's downtown revitalization, have paid the remaining delinquent taxes and business improvement district assessment they owed by the Aug. 31 deadline.(7)

Discrimination settlement proposed in Waukesha Engine case

Dresser Waukesha, known locally as Waukesha Engine, would pay $1.1 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit, an agreement between the plaintiffs and company proposes.(10)

Catholic Memorial proves to be too much

Momentum can be one fickle entity. West Allis Central had momentum on its side for a tantalizingly brief moment in the first quarter against Catholic Memorial. But the Crusaders took it right back during a dominating second quarter and won the non-conference matchup, 41-7.

This Week in Waukesha
Thursday, Sept. 2: Relax to the sounds of Jayme Chapman on acoustic guitar at Nice Ash Cigar Bar, 9 p.m.-midnight
 
Friday: The Waukesha County Expo grounds will be teaming with the culture of the Celts including food, music and games during the weekend’s Highland Games, 5-10 p.m.
 
Saturday: Come and join the Spring City Squares for an evening of square dancing at Trinity Lutheran Church, 7:30-10 p.m.
 
Monday: It’s your last chance this year to enjoy the entertaining antics of the Badgerland Water Ski Show Team at Frame Park, 7 p.m.
 
Wednesday: The 10th season of Wednesday Night Classics and its bevy of classy chassis’ comes to an end tonight at Weissgerber’s Gasthaus, 4:30 p.m.-sundown
 
Weekend Happenings: Arts, music and more
Spread Your Wings: Education calendar
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Recent convictions from Municipal Court

Going Prices

Recent home sales in Waukesha

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Art Fest 2010

Head to Main Street downtown from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, for Waukesha Art Fest, featuring thousands of one-of-a-kind items, food, children's activities a silent auction and much more.

Photos from Art Fest 2009 | Official Art Fest site

Waukesha Farmers' Market

The farmers' market in downtown Waukesha is the place to be from 7 a.m. to noon every Saturday from May 8 through Oct. 30. The Market is located in Riverfront Plaza, south of the Fox River, between Broadway and Barstow. Select from fresh produce, herbs and plants, breads and pastry products, jams, artisan cheese, naturally raised meats and much more.

Farmers' market web site | Photos from the Market

What's Happening NOW

WaukeshaNOW.com and the Waukesha & Pewaukee Visitors Bureau are teaming up to provide you with an online calendar of community events and attractions. E-mail us to learn how to submit an event.

Spotlight on Waukesha

Laurel Walker Laurel Walker
The Journal Sentinel columnist gives you her take on living in Waukesha and what's happening here.

 

Student Notes Student Notes
Learn about the activities and successes of local students, here and away at school.

 

School of the Month School of the Month
NOW staff give you a peek inside Waukesha's schools and classrooms.

 

House of Worship House of Worship
Waukesha NOW staff profile a local congregation and its place of worship.

 

Shoptalk Shoptalk
The Waukesha Business Improvement District features a local business.

 

Gas Watch Gas Watch
Find out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Waukesha.

 

Family Watchdog Family Watchdog
Use the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Waukesha.

 

Presidential campaign contributions Presidential campaign contributions
Find out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.

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Spotlight on Waukesha County

The Fur (& Feather!) Flyer The Fur (& Feather!) Flyer
The Humane Animal Welfare Society describes its efforts:  

 

 Close to Home
Lorayne Ritt spotlights Waukesha County's nonprofit community: Spell-down for literacy (Sept. 2) | See who attended

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