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From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Thieves targeting sport bikes (5/16/08)
Waukesha schools may end junior kindergarten (5/16/08)
Robber with fake gun gets 10 years (5/15/08)
UW-Waukesha seeks donations to expand (5/15/08)
Church may reopen in the fall (5/15/08)
Waukesha begins looking at referendum (5/15/08)
Waukesha monastery seeks update (5/14/08)
A natural alliance? (5/13/08)
Carroll change approved (5/13/08)
Soapbox, meet pulpit (5/11/08)
Waukesha area tries drug mail-back (5/11/08)
Memorial holds off Arrowhead (5/10/08)
Courthouse lobby may cost $2 million (5/9/08)
Driver's target was his father (5/8/08)
Residents' help leads to vandalism arrests (5/9/08)
Waukesha mayor will be one of Obama's delegates (5/8/08)
Animal shelter still open (5/8/08)
Food drive set for Saturday (5/7/08)
Library to discuss security issues (5/7/08)
Plans to staff fire station go cold (5/7/08)
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From Waukesha NOW

Learn locally, shop locally at downtown Waukesha's Spring Inspiration (5/14/08)
Vandals caught red-handed (5/8/08)
Waukesha's 'Mr. Trumpet' to perform at Fenway Park (5/8/08)
Waukesha's Spring Inspiration May 16-18 (5/8/08)
'Jeopardy!' goes big 10 (4/30/08)
Health clinics offered; no appointment needed (4/30/08)
HomeStore helps others build better (4/30/08)
Relay For Life at Carroll College a success (4/30/08)
Carroll's mock trial team tastes success (4/23/08)
Excelled test scores for Montessori of Waukesha (4/23/08)
La Casa de Esperanza celebrates tradition of hope while offering new services (4/23/08)
UW-Waukesha band and groups perform in concert (4/23/08)
Waukesha Idol winners… no 'kidding' (4/23/08)
Jimmy's Grotto: Waukesha's old standby (4/16/08)
New dental clinic aims to give area children a little more to smile about (4/9/08)
Community rallies around injured runner (9/5/07)
Nine youngsters win Harry Potter contest (7/1/07)
Waukesha County Fair Schedule (7/14/07)
Readers are seeing red, white and blue (7/3/07)
Mirror images (4/30/07)

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 honor rolls page

Schools that are not listed here but would like to be should email their honor rolls to honors@mycommunitynow.com.

PHOTO GALLERY

WWHS band rocks at competition

Wauwatosa East High School was the stage of a battle of the bands competition called Launchpad, in which 16 bands from area high school competed. After more than six hours of music, three bands walked away with top honors in the regional competition and advance to the state contest in Madison.

Go to Photo Gallery | Read more about Launchpad

Waukesha Farmers Market
now open every Saturday

It's a true sign that spring has arrived and summer isn't too far behind: The Waukesha Farmers Market is open from 7 a.m. to noon Saturdays and, beginning July 15, from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday along the south side of the Fox River on Riverfront Plaza.

Waukesha Farmers Market information | Photo gallery

HAPPENING NOW

Your guide to local events

WaukeshaNOW.com and the Waukesha & Pewaukee Visitors Bureau are teaming up to provide you with an online calendar of community events and attractions you and your family can enjoy.

E-mail us to learn how to submit an event.

Presidential campaign contributions Find out who donated to the presidential campaigns - and how much they gave.

Public school employee salaries Find out how much your child's teacher is earning and how that compares to other teacher salaries.

Data Warehouse: More searchable databases

Darryl Enriquez The Journal Sentinel reporter clarifies how decisions are made in this growing city.

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

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

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

Shoptalk The Waukesha Business Improvement District features a local business.

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

Friday, May 16: The Youth Wind Orchestra of Wisconsin performs at the Shattuck Music Center, 8 p.m.
Saturday, May 17: Check out bird nests during Retzer Nature Center's Fox River Bird Hike, 7 to 10 a.m.
Sunday, May 18: Attend a family wellness workshop at Hara: A Holistic Haven, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Weekend Happenings: Arts, music and more
Spread Your Wings: Education calendar
This Week in Sports: Prep sports calendar

Winners announced
in Mother's Day Contest

Congratulations to Holly and Ruby Hopton of Milwaukee, who were voted the winners in the MyCommunityNOW.com and MilwaukeeMoms.com Mother-Daughter Look-Alike Contest.Mother and daughter each will receive a $250 savings account courtesy of Johnson Bank.

Neva and Alexus Pipia of Menomonee Falls took second place and Sandi and Randi Trupke of Milwaukee won third place in the contest, and each will receive a $50 restaurant certificate.
We'd like to thank the nearly 200 people who entered the contest as well as those who cast more than 2,000 votes for their favorite photos.

See the winners | See finalists

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