The downgrade comes one month after the school district chose to spend down much of its cash balance to pay $3.5 million as part of the City of Wauwatosa’s settlement of a property tax dispute with Froedtert Hospital.
After nearly seven years, Zak and Sarah Baker's East Tosa restaurant, which specializes in 'Midwest Italian,' is earning recognition far beyond the city, and they are inviting regular customers and newbies to join them for a meal during Tosa Restaurant Week.
The project, led by Cream City Real Estate Investments, would entail 92 market-rate apartments on a property just north of Mayfair Mall where the city previously had rejected a plan to build a Chick-fil-A restaurant.
Cardinal Capital's Le Bon Vivant project envisions 41 apartments for residents 55 and older in a new two-story building that would replace a long-blighted parcel of poorly drained pavement across from Roosevelt Elementary School.
Current city ordinances prohibit items on the city's recyclable list from being disposed of with ordinary garbage. A first offense could cost the resident $1,000.
All 12 council seats are up for election on April 7 as the city moves to a new district configuration, but only three of those districts have contested elections. Tosa Forward News contacted each candidate in those three races to learn more about their backgrounds and their reasons for running.
The announcement comes just months after the new Idyll Coffee Roasters opened in a much larger space less than a block east on North Avenue, and another new cafe, De Sol Coffee & Tea, is planned a few blocks west.
The city has a $25,000 contract for fireworks in celebration of the country’s 250th birthday, according to the Civic Celebration Commission, but it remains uncertain whether fireworks will be feasible in 2026.
Two numbers. Two very different conclusions. Tosa Forward News took a closer look at differing teacher retention rates and what story they might tell about district culture, finding that the apparent discrepancy is largely a matter of interpretation and emphasis.
The former Growlers East Tosa changed its name to the Waddle Inn last fall and is in the process of unveiling a newly renovated space and a revamped menu catering to families.
