In-person absentee voting at City Hall runs through April 3, and Election Day is April 7. It is a big one for both for the city and the school district.
The 16 grants "represent our continued commitment to enriching education for every student in the Wauwatosa School District,” the Education Foundation of Wauwatosa said in a news release.
After two years without a July 4 fireworks display in Wauwatosa, city leaders were facing pressure to bring the show back in 2026. Then on Jan. 30, their latest plans hit a new roadblock.
Wauwatosa continues to generate plenty of news, and Tosa Forward News is working to get as many of those stories to you as the days will allow. Thanks for reading,
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.
Nominees need not be Tosa residents, though they should have demonstrated contributions to community life. A recognition event for this year's winner will be planned in June.
