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NEWSROOM * CIRCULATION * ADVERTISING
Thursday
July 2009
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» Waukesha woman convicted in heroin probe
» Marquette University High School honor rolls now online
» Waukesha County chamber leader announces retirement
» Child molester still too dangerous, judge says
» Carroll gets zoning change for off-campus site
» Temperature tops 90 for first time since 2007
» Waukesha plans third Big Read
» Family YMCA to open new Youth Center
» 3 seriously injured in Brookfield crash
» Wisconsin Ave. resurfacing unveiled later today
» Waukesha County beach hours extended to fight heat
» Three injured in Capitol Drive crash
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Ruggeri leaves Clarke Hotel
The Clarke Hotel and Black Trumpet Restaurant, an ambitious venture that offers luxury to a working-class downtown, has undergone a major personnel shakeup with the loss of partner Andy Ruggeri, a press release from a Milwaukee public relations firm said today. Read more in Waukesha FYI.
Waukesha woman convicted in heroin probe
Waukesha — One of the people charged in a multi-county federal, state and local investigation into heroin overdoses was convicted Thursday in Waukesha County Circuit Court.
From NOW Newspapers
- Kids happy to be in summer school
- Catholic Memorial's Gonyo named Classic 8 soccer player of the year
- WCT's 'The Cemetery Club': You'll die laughing
- Five ways to defeat summer boredom
- Rooted in community, bank grows strong
- Slice of fame near for South student
- Contest winners describe executive experience
- Former West standout earns honor
- Feisty '42nd Street' taps local talent
- Anti-alcohol messages delivered in person
Court Blotter
Recent convictions from Municipal Court
Going Prices
Recent home sales in Waukesha
• Waukesha Public Library
• Waukesha Metro Transit
• Waukesha School District
• Waukesha County Park System
• Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce
Visit our complete list of Waukesha Links.
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- Art Contest Prize Money Increased
- Waukesha County Fair Features Great Local Bands
- As unemployment reaches new highs, many turn to starting own business
- Birds Flock to Downtown Waukesha
- Jim LaBelle Named Waukesha Choral Union Marketing Director
- Waukesha County Fair Appoints Honorary Fair Marshal
- BIG READ Waukesha receives funding for the third year
- FREE Friendship Force Celebration
- Application Deadline Extended for Free IT Support
- Local Organizations Stand Behind the National Children's Study
From local celebrations to school events to family gatherings, share your visual memories with the rest of the community.
Local residents weigh in on what's happening in the community.
If you'd like to share your opinions with your neighbors, consider becoming a Community Voices blogger. Get started today.
This is Waukesha: Mayor Larry Nelson shares his thoughts about why Waukesha is a great place to live, work and play.
Fun on the Fourth
Waukesha's parade, featuring bikes, trikes and wagons, begins at 11 a.m. at the corner of Maple and Wisconsin Avenues (Cutler Park), travels west on Wisconsin to West Avenue, turns right at Main Street through downtown to left on Buckley, right on Baxter and finishes at Frame Park. Fireworks are at 9:30 p.m. at the Waukesha County Expo. Click here for more information.
MilwaukeeMoms.com: Metro area Fourth events
Marquette salutes
local honor students
Marquette University and WaukeshaNOW.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.
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Get it fresh!
The Wakesha Farmers Market is open from 7 a.m. to noon Saturdays from May 9 through October at Riverfront Plaza. All products sold at the market are grown, raised or made in Wisconsin. Marketgoers can expect to find in-season fresh vegetables and fruits, locally grown herbs and plants, naturally raised meats, and handmade breads and pastries, jams, artisan cheese, soaps, and arts and crafts. For information, visit DowntownWaukesha.com.
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.
NOW All-Suburban Softball
Greenfield's Shannon Butts has been named the All-Suburban Softball Player of the Year by the NOW staff and online voters. The junior went 15-6 on the mound and batted .482 to lead her team to a divisional title.
Profile: Softball duo a sister act
Coach of the Year: Jack of all trades
All-Suburban team: Profiles of each player
Darryl EnriquezThe Journal Sentinel reporter clarifies how decisions are made in the growing city of Waukesha in his blog.
Laurel WalkerThe Journal Sentinel columnist gives you her take on living in Waukesha and what's happening here.
Student NotesLearn about the activities and successes of local students, here and away at school.
School of the MonthNOW staff give you a peek inside Waukesha's schools and classrooms.
House of WorshipWaukesha NOW staff profile a local congregation and its place of worship.
ShoptalkThe Waukesha Business Improvement District features a local business.
Gas WatchFind out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Waukesha.
Family WatchdogUse the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Waukesha.
Presidential campaign contributionsFind out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.
Data Warehouse: More searchable databases
On the SidelinesPeter Zuzga, NOW photojournalist, talks about shooting prep sports:
The Fur (& Feather!) FlyerThe Humane Animal Welfare Society describes its efforts:
Sunday, July 5: The National Catholic Youth Choir will perform music from various Christian traditions, from medieval Gregorian chants to contemporary selections, 7 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
