Check out these headlines from around the South Shore … 31 Arrests, 11 Lakefront Arrests Over Memorial Day Weekend (620 WTMJ) Foreclosure Suit Targets Proposed Oak Creek Hotel Site (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) PHOTOS: Oak Creek Memorial Day Ceremony (Oak Creek Patch) Oak Creek Man Recalls His Fight Against Flesh-Eating Bacteria (TMJ4) Market Place Village Sprucing [...]
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Headlines, Headlines, Headlines
Posted in Headlines on May 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
794 Extension Gets County Board Approval And Other Headlines
Posted in Headlines on May 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Milwaukee County Board has voted to include the extension of Highway 794 on the region’s transportation plan. Check out the Oak Creek Patch story here. And check out these headlines from around the South Shore: Two Hospitalized After Crash At Howell And Centennial (Oak Creek Patch) Crash In Front Of Piggly Wiggly Injures One [...]
Update On “Wisconsin Workers Win” Program And More Local Headlines
Posted in Headlines, tagged Mark Honadel, Wisconsin Workers Win on May 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A pilot of state Rep. Mark Honadel’s unemployed worker retraining program will train up to 500 people initially and cost an estimated $750,000. That’s according to stories in The Business Journal and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. From the Journal Sentinel story: To qualify for the program, people must be in their first 20 weeks of collecting unemployment compensation. [...]
More On The Eaton-Cooper Deal And Other Headlines
Posted in Headlines, tagged Cooper Power Systems, Eaton Corp. on May 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Here is some more coverage of Eaton Corp.’s announcement Monday that it was acquiring Cooper Industries, which includes Cooper Power Systems in South Milwaukee. See stories from the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Reuters and The Associated Press. From the Reuters piece: Century-old Eaton makes power systems for data centers, hydraulics used in machinery, and truck transmissions. [...]
Headlines, Headlines, Headlines
Posted in Headlines, tagged Caterpillar, Pat Jursik on May 18, 2012 | 1 Comment »
South Shore Supervisor Pat Jursik cast one of the “no” votes against the confirmation of County Executive Chris Abele’s top aide on Thursday. The County Board’s Finance Committee voted 4-3 against confirming Patrick Farley’s appointment. She explains her vote in this WISN story, and check out the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story. And check out these [...]
Reports Of Walker Signs Being Burned In Oak Creek And Other Local Headlines
Posted in Headlines, tagged 128th Air Refueling Wing, MilTown Treblemakers, Oak Creek fire chief on May 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
There are reports that yard signs supporting Gov. Scott Walker are being burned by vandals in Oak Creek. Check out the WTMJ-TV story here. And here is the Fox 6 story. And check out these headlines from around the South Shore: 128th Air Refueling Wing’s Expansion Plan Causes Battle (WISN) Rosandich Named Oak Creek Fire [...]
More Headlines
Posted in Headlines on May 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Check out these headlines of local interest … Sheraton Hotel Development Stalls (Oak Creek Patch) Woman Injured In E. Rawson Ave. Accident (Oak Creek Patch) Man Accused Of Providing Son Porn Arrested Again (Oak Creek Patch) Council Will Hear More On Waukesha’s Lake Michigan Water Request (Oak Creek Patch) Oak Creek Council Appoints New Member [...]
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Posted in Headlines on May 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Business Journal has an interesting story with Tim Sullivan’s thoughts on the state of manufacturing in Wisconsin — and his viewpoint on a related issue near and dear to his heart: worker training. The piece includes this reference to South Milwaukee: Sullivan noted that Bucyrus, which was purchased by Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar Inc. in [...]
Even More Headlines
Posted in Headlines on May 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Check out these headlines from around the South Shore: Oak Creek Man To Pay $20,000 To Settle Action Over Bogus Charity (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Naked Man Cited After Calling 911 To Report Stolen Pants, Underwear (NOW) Shorewood Woman Charged In Wrong-Way Incident On Hoan Bridge (Journal Sentinel) IAM Plans Rally As Caterpillar Strike Hits Week [...]
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Posted in Headlines, tagged Caterpillar, Janet Halfmann, whooping cough on May 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Check out these headlines from around the South Shore … Halfmann’s New Book “Eggs 1, 2,3″ Hot Off The Press, Wins National Award (South Milwaukee NOW) China Crushes Caterpillar (Forbes) Whooping Cough On Rise In Oak Creek (Oak Creek Patch) Oak Creek Man Accused Of Forcing Son To Watch Porn For Years (Oak Creek Patch)
Meijer Coming To Oak Creek? And Other Headlines
Posted in Headlines, Local Business, tagged Bachelorette, Catherine Roeske, Chris Christie, Meijer, Scott Walker, South Milwaukee girls' track team on May 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Last week, the Business Journal broke the story that grocery and general merchandise chain Meijer is interested in a site in Franklin — near Loomis Road and Highway 100 — for its first Wisconsin store. Now comes word from BizTimes.com that the retail giant is also pondering Oak Creek for a store. Check out the [...]
Walker, N.J. Gov. Christie To Appear In Oak Creek On Tuesday And More Local Headlines
Posted in Headlines, tagged Caterpillar, SHARE on April 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Gov. Scott Walker will appear with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday at the KEI headquarters in Oak Creek — and then he’ll be back in our neighbors to the south and west again on Friday. See the Oak Creek Patch story here. And check out these other headlines of note: Caterpillar Braces For [...]
More Local Headlines
Posted in Headlines, tagged BoDeans, Ruthie Foster, South Milwaukee PAC on April 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Check out these local headlines: BoDeans’ Song Touches Sister Of Girl Murdered 40 Years Ago (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Ruthie Foster Lays It Down At South Milwaukee PAC (NOW) Oak Creek Students Lead Charge Against Texting And Driving (Oak Creek Patch) George Webb Celebrates Grand Re-Opening Of Howell Avenue Restaurant (NOW) Construction Begins On 27th Street [...]
More Local Headlines: Remember Drew’s V&S Variety?
Posted in Headlines, tagged Cudahy post office, Drew's V&S Variety on April 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Did you ever shop at Drew’s V&S Variety store in South Milwaukee? Well, the owner of that store and 13 others at one time died recently. Check out the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel obituary here and this story on the closure of the last Drew’s store in Wauwatosa in 2008. And check out these other headlines of [...]
Even More Local Headlines
Posted in Headlines on April 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Update: Police Chief Ann Wellens tell me there has been an arrest made in the case below, and the victim knew the accused. Check out these local headlines: Erv Kazik Built Tavern Into Oak Creek Landmark (Oak Creek Patch) Central Storage & Warehouse Considers Project At Cudahy’s Iceport Site (Milwaukee Business Journal) Water Talks Get [...]
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