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NEWSROOM * CIRCULATION * ADVERTISING
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February 2010
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» Red Robin eyes Houlihan's site at Brookfield Square
» Central athletic director resigns
» Teen injured when WWII rifle goes off
» Brookfield woman dies in Minnesota crash
» Police Department connecting with residents on Facebook
» Teacher contract talks head to mediation
» Brookfield Central boys basketball photos now online
» Spartans to donate 50/50 money to Tosa West coach
» Lancers upset Hamilton; Diciaula scores 30
» Rotary Club buying ShelterBoxes for Haiti
» Early returns show support for municipal water lagging
» New Elmbrook financials show smaller deficit
» We're blogging live from Elmbrook candidates forum
» DSHA whips Brookfield Central, turns GMC into a 3-horse race
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Elmbrook teacher charged with possessing child porn
Jared J. Heckenkamp has been placed on leave while the district investigates whether any criminal activity involved his school computer or schoolchildren, district officials said.
Candidates take stands on school closings, new offerings
Elmbrook School Board candidates explained their opinions about district enrollment decreases, finances, 4-year-old kindergarten, nonresident enrollment and more at a candidate forum Feb. 2.
- RELATED STORY: Voters guide Part 1
- RELATED STORY: Voters guide Part 2
From NOW Newspapers
- Barracudas third in Greater Metro Conference meet
- Sports Notes: Feb. 8
- Youth basketball tourney to raise funds for scholarships
- Hockey: Stars bounce back with 9-1 victory
- Brookfield Central 64, Hamilton 51: Brookfield Central, Diciaula making their points
- Boys Basketball: East loses two games
- Teachers want clarity on district's financial state
- Gymnastics: Malcore wins all-around in win over triangular
- Elmbrook gets in line for federal education reform dollars
- More desks open to students living outside Elmbrook
Police News
The latest crime news from the Brookfield and Elm Grove police departments:
Police briefs | Police blotter
Going Prices
Recent home sales in Elm Grove
Around the Town
Our picks from the Community Calendar
Active Business Leads Exchange
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 10
Come network with the Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce and other chambers from 7-8:30 a.m. The event will be held at Bluemound Gardens, 11703 W. Bluemound Road, Wauwatosa. Tickets are $14 in advance or $18 at the door. For details, call (262) 786-1886.
Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage
Date: Friday, Feb. 12
Attend a seminar with a presentation by a guest speaker and learn to laugh your way to a better marriage. This event will take place at the Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield, 375 S. Moorland Road, Brookfield. Tickets are $99 per couple, which includes dinner. For information, call (414) 578-7535 or visit www.thinkmarriage.org
• Village of Elm Grove
• Elmbrook School District
• Elmbrook Education Foundation
• Elm Grove Public Library
• Elmbrook Humane Society
• Sunset Playhouse
Visit our complete list of Elm Grove Links.
Are you looking forward to high-speed rail in Milwaukee?
- Combatting Teenage Eating Disorders: AAUW program Feb. 10
- Businesses, organizations can get involved in Spring Fest
- Community Nominations Accepted through 3/12/10 for Lancer-Spartan Scholarship Awards
- An Evening of Gourmet and Theatrical Delights
- St. Mary's Alumni Event Postponed to May 28
- Marriage Celebration Service & Gourmet Dinner
- Cure your cabin fever at Retzer Nature Center's Wild Winter Night
- Jim Palzewicz Honored at ActionCOACH's 2010 Americas Regional Conference
- United Way Seeks Residents and Employees from throughout Waukesha County to Provide Input into Allocations Structure
- ActionCOACH of Elm Grove Announces ActionCLUB #21 Graduation Class
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.
Senior Viewpoint
By DICK STEINBERG
The Debates End. Ponto Leads
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If you'd like to share your opinions with your neighbors, consider becoming a Community Voices blogger. Get started today.
This is Elm Grove: Village President Neil Palmer shares his thoughts about why Elm Grove is a great place to live, work and play.
A gala evening
Join the Elmbrook Education Foundation for its Games for Grants fundraising dinner on Feb. 28 at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts. The event features a catered meal, auction, gold exchange and much more.
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Reporter Julie Ann Marra profiles Elm Grove people, places and things in her column.
Latest column: Teamwork, cookies and games bring Scouts closer to awards (2/4)
Greater Metro Meet
Brookfield grapplers took to the mats at the conference meet and we've got shots from the event in this photo gallery.
More local photo galleries:
- Central boys basketball vs. Hamilton
- Central boys basketball vs. Tosa East
- East girls basketball team routs Greenfield
- Brookfield Junior Miss
Marquette salutes
local honor students
Marquette University and ElmGroveNOW.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.
Prep hoops central
Are you a basketball fanatic? Check out our prep basketball page for power rankings of 42 teams, a forum, and much more.
Elmbrook Prep Sportlight
The sports season is in full swing at Brookfield Central and East high schools and, if you're a prep sports fan, we'll have you covered in basketball and more!
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage
Sky's the LimitNOW sports writer Tom "Sky" Skibosh gives his take on the prep sports scene:
EBHS UnleashedThe Elmbrook Human Society shares animal tales:
Learn what's going on in Elm Grove's public and private schools.
Gas Watch
Find out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Elm Grove.
Family Watchdog
Use the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Elm Grove.
Presidential campaign contributions
Find out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.
Data Warehouse: More searchable databases
The Fur (& Feather!) Flyer
The Humane Animal Welfare Society describes its efforts:
Close to Home
Lorayne Ritt spotlights Waukesha County's nonprofit community: Elmbrook Education Foundation Ladies' Night Jan. 28 | Photos from this event
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