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Brookfield-Elm Grove NOW Reader Survey

Tell us how we're doing and you could win a certificate to the Brookfield Farmers Market

The staff of Brookfield-Elm Grove NOW is always looking at ways to improve upon the job we’re doing of covering the community, and we’d like your help in making your local newspaper even better.

Please take a few minutes to answer the questions below. Everyone who completes the survey by Friday, July 30, will be entered into a random drawing for a $25 gift certificate for the Brookfield Farmers Market.

1.How often do you read the following news and features in the Brookfield-Elm Grove NOW newspaper?
Never Rarely About once a month Every other week Every week
Brookfield city government news stories
Elm Grove village government news stories
School Board news stories
School features on students/teachers
Stories about new business and development
Police report
Police Notes (crime briefs)
Police map
Human interest features on area residents\
Lorayne Ritt column (Cose to Home)
Celebrations column (Campus news, births, etc.)
Weddings/Engagements
Things to Do column
Community Calendar
High school sports - game coverage
High school sports - columns and features
Sports Notes
Sportlight column (sports wrapups for East/Central)
2.How often to you read the following sections of the newspaper?
Never Rarely About once a month Every other week Every week
Business
Neighbors (lifestyle/people news)
News
Opinion (letters to the editor)
School
Sports
Your Place (photos/stories from readers)
3.Tell us whether you agree or disagree with the following statements.

Brookfield-Elm Grove NOW...
Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
...has too much crime news
...thoroughly covers what's happening in the community - the good and bad
...is an unbiased source of information
...thoroughly covers neighborhood news
...thoroughly covers school news
...thoroughly covers the high school sports scene
...has too much negative news
...thoroughly covers local government
...has enough photos each week
...has timely information about upcoming events
4.What do you enjoy most about Brookfield-Elm Grove NOW?
5.How could this newspaper be improved?
6.We may add some new features to the newspaper. How interested would you be in the following features that being considered?
Not interested Somewhat interested Interested Extremely interested
Graphics featuring interesting tidbits about Brookfield/Elm Grove
Column on new businesses coming to the community
Local restaurant reviews
"Weird Crime of the Week" feature
More listings - divorces, fines, deadbeat taxpayers
Reporters help readers solve problems like potholes, etc.
Local photo contest with giveaways
Listing of recent home sales in Brookfield/Elm Grove
Short personality profiles on everyday people
Expanded local calendar of events
Local trivia quizzes
Editorials/opinion columns
Local business profiles
Weekly updates on local road construction
Profiles on local high school athletes
Puzzles/Games
Point/Counterpoint articles on hot local issues
More photo pages
7.How often do you visit the newspaper's web site, BrookfieldNOW.com or ElmGroveNOW.com?
Never - this is my first time.
Rarely - A couple of times per year.
About once a month
A couple of times per month
At least once a week
Daily
8.Your gender
Male
Female
9.Your age
Under 21
21-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
Over 60
10.How long have you lived in the Elmbrook area?
Less than 10 years
10 to 25 years
More than 25 years
Not a local resident
11.If you want to be entered in the random drawing for a $25 certificate to the Brookfield Farmers Market, please enter your e-mail address.
Your e-mail address will not be used for any other purpose.
Email Address
12.We may want to contact some readers for follow-up questions from the editors. If you're willing to be contacted by the newsroom, enter your information here. This information will ONLY be used for purposes related to this survey.
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Email Address Daytime Phone Evening Phone
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