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NEWSROOM * CIRCULATION * ADVERTISING
Friday
July 2009
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» No arrests yet in Mequon bank robbery
» Gerol named Ozaukee County DA
» Mequon panel begins hearings on dismissing firefighters
» Homestead's Zoeller earns All-Suburban honor
» Homestead High School honor rolls now online
» Marquette University High School honor rolls now online
» Lancers remain hot in beating sloppy HHS squad
» Mequon-Thiensville School District adopts preliminary budget
» Donovan Group to provide community relations services
» Germantown, Homestead baseball photos now online
» Firefighters on the hot seat for spotty attendance records
» Behind Wester's pitching, Warhawks knock Homestead out of first
» Former church bookkeeper enters plea agreement in theft case
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Bald eagle sightings soaring
Bald eagles are nesting at six confirmed locations in southeastern Wisconsin - compared with only two as recently as 2007 - and a steadily increasing number of people are calling state Department of Natural Resources offices to report eagles flying over their communities, department officials said.
Holiday parade leads off Fun
Homestead High School's varsity football team and coach Dave Keel will ride on a flatbed truck, enjoying their collective role as parade marshal for the Mequon-Thiensville annual Family Fun Before the Fourth Parade that steps off at 10:30 a.m. Saturday on Main Street.
- PHOTO GALLERY: See pictures from this event
From NOW Newspapers
- Sports Wrapups: July 2
- Striking fear in opponents, coach pays off for Zoeller
- Fourth of July festivities abound
- Fish ladder could solve dam issues
- Holiday parade leads off Fun
- Police officers honored for acts of heroism
- Rain causes Rennicke field troubles
- Zoeller named to NOW All-Suburban softball team
- Sports Wrapups: June 25
- Different approaches used on Town Center
Police News
Recent police reports from the Mequon and Thiensville police departments
Going Prices
Recent home sales in Mequon
Around the Town
Our picks from the Community Calendar
Glendale Days
Date: Thursday through Sunday, July 2-5
Most events will be held at Kletzsch Park, 6560 N. Milwaukee River Parkway. Activities include music, carnival rides and more.
Green Bay Packers football camp
Date: Monday July 6
First day of week-long tackle prep camp for 6- to 14-year-olds; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church, 10729 W. Freistadt Road, Mequon; www.packerscamps.com.
• Village of Thiensville
• Mequon-Thiensville School District
• Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce
• Ozaukee County official web site
Visit our complete list of Mequon and Thiensville Links.
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- Environmental Center Groundbreaking Set for Concordia
- Mequon-Thiensville Sunrise Rotary Club Lobster Fest Fund Raiser-Exciting New Features!
- Reverend Timothy O'Brien to Pastor MUMC
- Evan Miller promoted at M&I Bank
- Mequon Student on MSOE Spring Quarter Dean’s List
- Learn About Haunted Mequon at Frank L. Weyenberg Library
- Mequon Resident Named President of Legal Aid Society's Board of Directors
- State Champion Football Players, UW Marching Band Highlight Family Fun
- Lake Michigan Water Levels Public Meeting
- FREE Concert and Cookout following Fun Before the Fourth Parade
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.
Mayor Christine Nuernberg shares her thoughts about why Mequon is a great place to live, work and play.
Village President Karl Hertz shares his thoughts about why Thiensville is a great place to live, work and play.
Bridging the Gap
Concordia staffer
blogs during China trip
A group of students and faculty from Mequon-based Concordia University Wisconsin is spending time in China, and staffer Craig McCarthy is providing updates from the trip in his blog.
Latest post:
Fun Before the Fourth
The Thiensville Village Park was the setting for the gala Family Fun Before the Fourth celebration June 27, as featured in this photo gallery.
NOW All-Suburban Softball
Homestead's Michelle Zoeller has earned a spot on this season's team as an infielder. The junior dominated at the plate, hitting .456 and slugging nine home runs.
Profile: Hard work paid off for Zoeller
POY Profile: Softball duo a sister act
Coach of the Year: Jack of all trades
All-Suburban team: Profiles of each player
Cops Corner
Police Department blog
focuses on crime prevention
Five North Shore police departments are teaming up on a new blog that provides residents with the crime prevention and safety tips, and news about community service projects and events throughout the area.
Latest post:
Marquette salutes
local honor students
Marquette University and MequonNOW.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.
Gilda's Club Woof 'n Hoof
Pets and people will play together at one fun community event to benefit Gilda's Club Southeastern Wisconsin, Saturday, August 1st, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Join in a 1.0 or 2.5 mile walk through Shorewood. Fun family and pet activities will follow! For more information on the event, registration information, or to make a donation online, please visit the Gilda's Club website or call 414-962-8201, ext. 102.
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New aquatic center opens
Milwaukee County's newest waterpark, the David F. Schulz Aquatic Center, is now open at Lincoln Park. Our partner, MilwaukeeMoms.com has the story and a photo gallery of the new place to play.
Beat the heat
If you are looking for a place to cool off this summer, check out this MilwaukeeMoms.com listing of local pools and beaches.
Homestead Prep Sportlight
The sports season is in full swing at Homestead High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in track, softball and more!
Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage
Cheers and JeersNOW sports writer Steve Tietz gives his take on the prep sports scene:
Gas WatchFind out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Mequon and Thiensville.
Family WatchdogUse the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Mequon and Thiensville.
Presidential campaign contributionsFind out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.
Data Warehouse: More searchable databases
