Man Caught Trying to Steal His Girlfriend a Gift

Suspect is caught trying to take makeup from a West Allis Pick 'n Save

Everything OK After Fuel Spill in the Village

The spill happened near Grange Avenue and 60th Street on Saturday afternoon.

Ad Hoc Committee for Village Center Redevelopment To Be Discussed at Board Meeting

Names will be brought forth by Village President John Hermes. The board will make recommendations to the president as to who should be on the committee.

Greendale Varsity Baseball Brings Home Regional Title

The team defeated Whitnall High School on Friday and will move in the State Tournament to the Sectional Semi-final game against the Oak Creek.

Greendale Panther Baseball Flourishes on Brinkman Field

Week#55: Recreation area set aside by early planners still used for baseball. Brinkman Field named after First Village President.

Vote for 26-Toed Cat in Magazine Modeling Competition

Daniel, the 26-toed cat who saved the Milwaukee Animal Rescue Center, is in the top five modeling competition for the cover of a new cat magazine.

Journal Sentinel Carrier Charged With Theft From Customer's Purse

Suspect allegedly steals credits cards and a Kindle out of the victim's purse after she left it on her porch overnight.

Man Faces Charges After Trying to 'Maintain' a Social Status

Suspect, 20, is caught trying to allegedly steal $700 worth of clothes from Macy's so he can keep his social status fashion-wise.

House Hunt: Take a Peek at Houses For Sale in Greendale

Want to own a house in Greendale? House Hunt can help you minimize the pain of shopping for a house.

Planning Commission Approves Southridge Boston Store Exterior Plans

The Village Board will review the store's proposed design for the permit application at their next meeting.

Political Sign Ordinance to Change After Almost Three Decades

Proposal to give political sign ordinance violators a notice instead of having signs immediately removed by staff, which comes after some residents accused the Village of being politically motivated when removing recall signs.

Snag a Free Refresher Beverage at Starbucks On Friday

Swing by your local store between noon and 3 p.m. to pick up a 12-ounce Cool Lime or Very Berry Hibiscus drink.

Planning Commission Approves Design For Gateway Arch

The gateway arch will be placed next to the already built LED sign on Northway and Grange Avenue.

Trading Closets Part of Growing Trend of Consignment Shopping

The new consignment boutique in the Village Center carries higher-name brands of gently used clothing for women and men, as well as women accessories.

Village Considering a Number of Community Projects to Use Grant Funding

Handicap accessibility for the high school's pool, visually impaired library materials, additional LifeTrail Exercise Stations and accessible picnic tables are among the options under consideration by the Village Board.

Police Blotter: Car Chases Running Man; Burglary; Illegal Fireworks

Read about some of the lastest crimes in Greendale that include underage drinking, sexual harassment and a car chasing a man.

Planning Commission Will Review New Gateway Arch Designs

New arch designs will be reviewed Wednesday after the commission and shop owners expressed their disfavor for a rectangular arch.

Partnership Announced for Mixed-Use Community Learning Center

The future CLC will offer robust services for all residents. The CLC will help reduce costs and enhance educational opportunities for Greendale residents.

Park and Rec Office, School District Move

The Greendale School District offices can be found at the high school. The Greendale Park and Recreation Department will temporarily stay at Highland View's library until it moves to the public library in August.

Greendale Man Caught Allegedly Driving Drunk With a Loaded Gun

Man, 68, smells of alcohol and appears to have urinated himself before a deputy pulls him over in Milwaukee.

House Hunt: Take a Peek at Houses For Sale in Greendale

Want to own a house in Greendale? House Hunt can help you minimize the pain of shopping for a house.

Greendale Garden Gazing Club Members Share Their Love of Gardening!

Week#56: Learn about the 18th Annual Greendale Garden Gazing Walk and the club behind it. Find out what WOW and flowers have in common. Also, read about some gardening tips from some of the people who keep the Village Center looking so charming.

Board Takes Another Step in Making Learning Center a Reality

The Village Board approved its part of $50,000 for the creation of the $150,000 community learning center.

Boston Store Exterior Renovation Referred to Planning Commission

Planning Commission will review a permit application for exterior renovations for one of Southridge Mall's anchor store's north and west entrances.

Norman Rockwell Sculpture Approved Despite Planning Commission Denial

A Norman Rockwell sculpture will be built in the Village Center after Roy Reiman made a case for the sculpture.

Ruby Tuesday Sign Approved Without Going to Planning Commission

The Village Board approved a singular monument sign for Ruby Tuesday without sending it to the Planning Commission despite the Village President's objections and Village Manager recommendation.

Greendale Has Lowest Per Capita Debt

With $1 of debt for each Greendale resident, the village's debt is by far the lowest of the 18 communities in Patch's Southeast Wisconsin coverage area in 2010.

Green Honored for Greendale Schools' Involvement in Medical, Health Program

Erin Green was honored for Greendale Schools’ Student and Family Assistance Program, which started last year.

Firemen Stage 4th of July Water Exhibitions!

Week#57: The 4th of July, Firefighters and Water were an early combination in Greendale.

Share Your 4th of July Photos with Patch

We'll all be at America's birthday party over the next couple of days, so upload your images of an all-American holiday, from local parades, fun on the lake, picnics and of course fireworks

Greendale Issues Ban on Burning and Fireworks

Greenfield, Franklin, Hales Corners and Greendaleare participating in the ban as a result of the dry conditions. Violations will result in citations.

Greendale Teachers Will Have a 1.64% Salary Increase

The raise is part of a tentative agreement reached between the Greendale School Board and the Greendale Education Association.

Southridge Boston Store Plans to Renovate Exterior

The store is currently renovating its interior and plans to renovate its exterior now.

Greendale Police Testing Harley Davidson Prototype

The department is one of four agencies in the country to have tested the three-wheeled motorcycle.

Police Blotter: Man Threatening to Blow Up Apartments; Eggs Thrown at Residents

Read about some of the lastest crimes in Greendale that include a third offense OWI, teens throwing eggs at residents and a bomb threat at Crocus Courts.

Greendale Summer Playground Challenge

The playground passport challenge is sponsored by the Greendale Health Department's Step Up to Better Health and Ferch's Malt Shoppe and Grill.

Library Adult Programming: Jewelry, Paranormal, Antique Appraisal

The Greendale Public Library has a few workshops and programs that will be sure to interest adults from all over.

Tony Awarding Winning AIDA Coming to Greendale

The Greendale Community Theatre presents a modern rock adaptation of Verdi's opera by the same name, tells the story of timeless love through a dynamic score.

House Hunt: Take a Peek at Houses For Sale in Greendale

Want to own a house in Greendale? House Hunt can help you minimize the pain of shopping for a house.

Greendale District Office Open During Summer; Moving Offices in July

The Greendale School District will be closed a few days in the summer while it moves from Highland View Elementary to Greendale High School.