Historic Police and Fire Building Now Up For Sale, Again

The Village of Greendale hopes to find a buyer for the vacant historic building this time around.

Greenfield Schools Hire Greendale Judge Kapocius as HR Director

Kapocius, Greendale resident and HR director for Whitefish Bay schools, has a background in both law and public school administration.

Water Main Break "Straightforward": Village Official

Sunday's water main break in Greendale is nothing new for the village, one official said.

Trustees Can't Vote While Attending Meetings Remotely

Trustees can still attend a meeting via phone or video conferencing, and participate in discussions, however.

Village President's Newsletter Column Draws Ire From Trustee

As Part of Deal to Avoid Litigation, Rock Sports Seeks Greendale Permits

Greendale officials will consider approving a biking course during hearings on Wednesday and next week after a dispute over the Rock starting construction without the proper permits.

MKE County Courthouse Closed Monday, Tuesday following Weekend Fire

The fire on Saturday caused more than $500,000 in damage and forced emergency dispatchers to move to Waukesha County to take 911 calls.

Will Historic Police and Fire Station be Part of Greendale's Future?

The Greendale Historical Society says the building has to be preserved; village officials aren't as sure.

Greendale Drops Threat of Lawsuit over Rock Sports Biking Trails

Village officials say they have come to an agreement with Rock Sports, after they threatened to sue because construction of a new bike trail started without the proper permits.

Village To Sue County, Rock Sports over Construction of Bike Trails

Village officials authorized filing the lawsuit Tuesday over whether construction of bike paths were properly permitted.

Appeals Court Finds Voter ID Law Constitutional

A ruling that the Wisconsin Voter ID law was unconstitutional has been reversed after a vote by a state appeals court on Wednesday.

Greendale's 75th Anniversary Celebration Kicks Off Next Week

A special ceremony is planned for Wednesday, May 1, exactly 75 years to the day when the Village opened to new residents back in 1938.

The Hose Tower and the Witness Tree

Inside the Bubble goes where few would think to go: Interviewing an Oak regarding Greendale's historic Hose Tower.

County Government Reform About More Than Just Supervisor Pay

A forum Thursday night in South Milwaukee spelled out all of the changes under a proposed bill reforming Milwaukee County government.

Sneak Peak at the Community Learning Center

The project, a joint effort of the Village, school district and library, is expected to be finished in June.

Greendale Residents Speak Out About Mental Services, School Vouchers

One Greendale resident spoke out against the expansion of the school voucher program. Another resident spoke out in favor of expanding the Medicaid program.

Abele To Legislators: Restore Transit And Child Support Services Funds

In the first and only public hearing in southeast Wisconsin, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele asked Legislators to put money back into transit and child support services.

Hermes To Legislators: Don't Remove Our Residency Requirement

Greendale's Village President implores state legislators to remove a provision in the state budget that would remove residency requirements for municipal employees.

Greendale Will Now Pick Up Appliances And Furniture

The Village of Greendale is offering a new service to residents who need to get rid of old appliances and furniture.

Expensive Water Supply, Distribution Upgrades in the Works

The first project of the Village's major water supply main and distribution main improvement plans gained the Village Trustees' support Tuesday.

Hermes to State: Leave Greendale's Residency Requirement Alone

Hermes told the Village Board response times for off-duty employees must be taken into consideration by the State Legislature, and that he plans to attend the budget hearing on Thursday to say just that.

Incumbents Re-elected in State Supreme Court, Superintendent of Schools Races

Justice Pat Roggensack defeats Ed Fallone in race for Wisconsin Supreme Court, while Tony Evers beats Don Pridemore for state superintendent of schools.

Village Board Incumbents Keep Seats

Carl Genz and Ronald Barbian were re-elected Tuesday to the Greendale Village Board.

Whom Are You Backing in Tuesday's Greendale Village and School Elections?

There are contested races for both the Greendale School Board and Village Board in Tuesday's election. We want to know which candidates are going to get your vote — and why.

Clerk's Office Open on Good Friday as Early Voting Ends

Friday is the last day for residents to vote early in person for Tuesday's election and clerks' offices across the state, including Greendale, are required to be open.

Police and Fire Building to Remain Untouched, For Now

An ad hoc committee suggested the village immediately clear out any hazardous materials and offer the building for sale, but officials aren't ready to do that.

Greendale's Thomas McAdams Appointed As Milwaukee County Judge

After serving in the Milwaukee County DA's office for years, Greendale's Thomas McAdams is appoint to be Milwaukee County Judge.

Sound Off on the State Budget April 4th

State Senator Mary Lazich announces hearings on the 2013-15 budget, with residents invited to speak their minds on what concerns they have

Greendale Village Board Candidates Mostly on Same Page

Other than political experience, not much separates the three candidates when it comes to what they hope to see the Village accomplish in the future.

Election Preview: Milwaukee County Board - 17th District

Tom Anthony and Tony Staskunas are running for the the 17th District supervisor's seat on the Milwaukee County Board in a special election on April 2.

Election Preview: Milwaukee County Circuit Court (Branch 45)

Incumbent Judge Rebecca Bradley being challenged by prosecutor Janet Protasiewicz in the April 2 election for the Branch 45 seat on the Milwaukee County Circuit Court.

Greendale 2013 Spring General Election Guide

Here's all the information you need to know about where to vote in Greendale and background on the candidates.

Rent-to-Own May Escape State Consumer Act Regulations

The rent-to-own industry has fought for decades to free itself from some provisions of Wisconsin law, spending money on campaign donations and lobbying to do so—and it appears the work may be paying off.

Remaining Hose Tower Renovations Headed to Bid Process

The Greendale Historical Society, which has secured more than $200,000 for the renovations, is expected to be among the bidders and will likely be awarded the project.

School Board Approves Pay Bump For Teachers

Teacher salaries rise 3 percent under an agreement reached between the district and teachers union.

Jason Cyborowski, Candidate for Greendale Village Board

Cyborowski is one of three candidates running in the April 2 election for two Greendale Village Board seats.

Ronald Barbian, Candidate for Greendale Village Board

Barbian is one of three candidates running in the April 2 election for two Greendale Village Board seats.

Carl Genz, Candidate for Greendale Village Board

Genz is one of three candidates running in the April 2 election for two Greendale Village Board seats.

Election Preview: Greendale Village Board

Three candidates are running for two seats on the Greendale Village Board in the April 2 election.

75th Anniversary Kick-Off is May 1 at Village Hall

The Village will also celebrate its National Historic Landmark designation that day.