2 Educators Retire after Nearly 70 Years in MDIH District

The two educators — seventh and eighth grade special education teacher Annette Evans and eighth grade language arts teacher Barbara Franczyk — will call it quits at the end of the school year.

$1.2 Million Road Construction Coming to Whitney Road

The project will incorporate road, water and sewer construction on Willow, Whitney and Regent Roads.

Fox Point Moves to Demolish Footbridge

After years of debate, the Village Board is seeking bids for the removal of the Bridge Lane Ravine Footbridge, although a private effort will continue to raise funds for a new bridge.

Self-Proclaimed Rapper Lifts Recording Equipment from Best Buy, Police Say

Police say a 16-year-old girl lifted a microphone and recording interface — valued at $300 — from the Riverpoint Shopping Center store on Feb. 27.

FPBS School Board Candidates Forum Slated for March 18

Sponsored by the Fox Point-Bayside parent-teacher organization, the forum will allow for a brief opening statement, standard set of questions, followed by an audience Q&A segment.

Classes to Resume Wednesday at Bayside Middle School

School is expected to be back in session Wednesday morning, after a malfunctioning sump pump caused water to seep into the basement and short the electricity, forcing officials to cancel classes Tuesday.

Doctor's Park: What Improvements Should Be Made?

A public hearing has been set for residents to get involved with improving the park. What would you like to see?

Closed: Bayside Middle School Without Heat

A Fox Point parent reports power was out to the fifth and sixth-grade wing Monday. Superintendent Rachel Boechler confirmed late Monday night there will be no school Tuesday for middle school students.

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Sets 2013-14 Nature Programs

Oh we all have a bit of the wild in us, but if your brand of wild takes you geocaching and snowshoeing, the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center has some ideas for you.

Jose's Blue Sombrero Renovations Appear to Be Underway

Jose's Blue Sombrero, a Mexican cantina chain, is slated to open June 1, at the former Outback Steakhouse location.

Foundation Will Match Donations to Hunger Task Force on Thursday

Take a moment later this week to help organization fill Milwaukee area families' food needs and see your donation matched by the Greater Milwaukee Foundation.

Week Ahead: B2B Networking, St. Paddy's Run/Walk

Here's a look at some of the events in the Fox Point-Bayside events calendar this week.

UW Band Steps Out in Style at Nicolet

The famous marching band of the University of Wisconsin Madison delighted the audience at Sunday's Band Together event.

Spring Forward Overnight Saturday to Sunday

There are signs of spring — really! — and one is the coming of Daylight Saving, but when exactly do we spring forward?

Bethel University Chamber Orchestra Visits Fox Point This Weekend

The orchestra will perform a concert Saturday night and at a Sunday morning church service at North Shore Congregational Church.

Share Your Recipes With the North Shore Health Department

The health department will collect recipes from North Shore residents with the goal of compiling a cookbook in June.

Enter Patch's Easter PEEPS Contest

If you've got a creative streak and a passion for PEEPS, enter Patch's Easter PEEPS contest for a chance to win one of five PEEPS prize packages!

Art Gallery Celebrates One Year Anniversary

Waxwing owner Steph Davies wanted to provide artists with a place to sell their work in Shorewood. Now, she's celebrating her first year of having the shop by hosting a party.

Fox Point Brownie Sells 2,000 Boxes of Cookies, Gives Laptop Prize Away

Well before 8-year-old Callie Olson hit the sidewalks to hawk her Girl Scout cookies door-to-door, she set her sales goal at 2,000 boxes to win a MacBook laptop for her uncle with multiple sclerosis.

Taking Time For Breakfast at Maxfield's Pancake House

Residents enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant before starting their work day.

New Bayside Village Assistant Already in the Loop

Ryan Luke enjoys work in the Village of Bayside.

Water Main Break Left Businesses Without Water

Emergency construction work was needed Thursday to fix a water main break underneath Burghardt's Sporting Goods in Fox Point.

The Sunny Side of Winter

A Fox Point resident is glad to get out in the sun with her favorite walking buddy.

Support Nicolet Orchestra, Swim Team at Rummage Sale Saturday

Find wares ranging from furniture to tools and garden utensils at the sale running from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Beat the Winter Blues With a Good Book from North Shore Library

The Friends of North Shore Library will host a sale in April to benefit the organization, but books are also on sale before then. Stop by any time to check out the collection.

Snow Cancellation Causes Shoving Match at Child Care Center

The latest Fox Point police reports also include underage drinking at Cardinal Stritch University and a domestic disturbance on Barnett Lane.

Woman Drove Drunk With Two Kids in the Car

The driver had a BAC of 0.12 when she was pulled over outside River Point Shopping Center two weeks ago.

2012 State of the Village: Accomplishing Our Mission, Maintaining Our Vision

The 2012 Village of Bayside State of the Village report is out and commitment to our core values helps maintain a balance between services and responsiveness to the community.

Another Winter Storm Hits Fox Point, Bayside: Details on Accidents, Closings

Winter storm "Saturn" is expected to dump 3-6 inches of snow in Fox Point and Bayside. Stay tuned for details on issues related to the storm in the villages.

State To Pay Fox Point Girl's Mental Health Treatment After Abduction

After a Fox Point girl was taken to Japan for four years by her mother, the girl's father appealed to the state to pay for her mental health treatment. The request was initially denied, but now an administrative judge rules in her father's fav

USM Girls Hockey Team Falls Short in State Tournament

The University School co-op girls’ hockey team lost to Hayward 6-2 in the semi-final game of the state tournament Friday afternoon.

5 Perfect ACT Scores Posted at Nicolet

Nicolet High School defies the odds as five students land perfect scores.

Jazz Band To Help Maple Dale Middle Students In Music Clinic

'Sweet Talk,' a Brooklyn-based jazz trio, will be helping music students at Maple Dale Middle School, but they need financial support from the community to make the clinic happen.

Sendik's Sneak Peek, Nicolet School Chief Search among Last Week's Top Headlines

In case you missed it, here's a few of our best stories from last week.

Free Tastings, Special Deals at New Fannie May Store

Glendale's new chocolate shop is the company's 100th store, and to celebrate they've planned a week's worth of special deals.

Nicolet Competes in 2013 Rube Goldberg Competition

Students were charged with building a complex machine to complete a simple task in at least 20 steps.

Kodak Moments Light Up The Domes

Milwaukee County Parks and Mt. Olive put on quite a show Thursday night and Patch was there with a fun and funky photo booth to capture all the smiles. Take a look!

Sheriff Clarke Says County Executive Chris Abele Has 'Penis Envy'

Sparks have been flying for well over a year between Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke and County Executive Chris Abele. But now, Abele has criticized Clarke's stance on guns and that has Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke calling Abele nam

2 I-43 Rollovers Create Sluggish Traffic

The southbound on-ramp for I-43 at West County Line Road is closed as North Shore Fire/Rescue crews tend to two rollover accidents.

St. John's Principal Jumped By BMX Bikers

St. John's Lutheran School students were treated to a special BMX stunt performance in the school gymnasium Friday morning.