The building dates to 1958, when it was originally built to house the West Suburban YMCA. Unity Church, which bought it in 1973, had been struggling under the financial burden of maintaining its aging facility.
The grants are not restricted to supporting fire and EMS services, meaning the two cities can use the money for unrelated municipal expenses, in addition to helping to set up the new joint fire department.
David Sanchez and Amy Zimmerman are facing off in the 13th Assembly District's Democratic primary, for the chance to face Republican challenger Mike Morgan in the Nov. 3 general election.
The coffee-and-donuts chain is planning to move into a vacant building with a drive-thru at 151 N. Mayfair Road near the I-94 on-ramp. The former occupant? A Starbucks.
Tosa Forward News obtained 108 pages of Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office investigative reports to piece together a narrative of the shooting that broke out at a May 30 birthday party and the shooting's aftermath.
The Lineage property is valued on city assessment rolls at $14.5 million and is located within a TIF district, which means new tax revenue generated by redevelopment can offset the cost of district improvements, including building purchase and demolition.
The Wauwatosa School District collected about $2 million from city taxpayers through their most recent property tax bills based on the cost, as determined by the state, of city students attending private schools while receiving state-approved vouchers.
Chef Zak Baker was a finalist for Best Chef: Midwest, and he and Sarah Baker took some of their long-time employees with them to attend the award ceremony in Chicago on June 15.
The district, which includes most of the Pasadena neighborhood and part of the Tosa East Towne neighborhood, thought it was electing its alderperson to a new four-year term, but after the April election, Sean Lowe resigned and moved to a different district.
The occasion at Roosevelt Elementary was more than a farewell visit to an old school. These Tosa East seniors were joining the entire school community in saying goodbye to Mark Supa, who is retiring after 16 years at the school.
A 'pop up' community event with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is planned for June 17, and Friends of Center Street Park invites residents to a gathering June 22 to discuss the park's future.
The parking options include the college's lot next to the football stadium, at 1401 Swan Blvd. The stadium's bleachers will open as a viewing area starting at 7 p.m. for the fireworks show, scheduled to start at 9:15.
