Chamber of Commerce Offering College Scholarship

Applications for the $1,000 award are due April 3.

Greendale's Top Stories: New Superintendent Reflects, Spirit Award, School Climate Concerns

These are the topics that interested Greendale Patch readers last week: Superintendent John Tharp's assessment of his first 100 days, two suspects arrested in a strong-armed robbery, and more.

Super Bowl Fever: Here's The Best Places For Pizza, Burgers And Beer

Our readers are pretty smart. Here's a list of places in Greenfield and Greendale that have the best pizzas, burgers and pubs in the area.

Baseball Field Renovation Plans Moving Forward

Greendale is beginning the design phase of planned renovations to the Brinkman Baseball Field.

Who Has Open Enrollment Seats in Nearby Districts?

Find information on open enrolling your child in the following districts: Greenfield, Oak Creek, Whitnall, Franklin and Greendale.

Extreme Cold Could Close Schools

There is a wind chill advisory in effect until noon Friday, due to the extreme cold—with wind chill as low as -25. Dress warm and don't stay out too long.

School District Studying Security Improvements

Greendale school officials outlined a few ways—monetarily and otherwise—to increase school safety.

Greendale Among 93 Departments Who Responded To Burlington Fire

Over 300 law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel responded to a massive 9 alarm fire in Burlington last night and among them were several Greendale firefighters.

Police K-9 Unit Set to Receive $14,000 Donation

A presentation of a check for that amount will be made by the MECA Wisconsin Police Canine Vest Foundation at a Village Board meeting Feb. 5.

GPD Awarded Grant Money After Drunken Driving Crackdown

A $4,000 grant from the state Department of Transportation will be used to purchase new equipment.

New Superintendent Reflects on First 100 Days, Plans For Future

In a "state of the district report," John Tharp identified his areas of focus for the future and what he has learned so far.

College Park Teacher Named Chamber's Educator of the Year

Colleen Korpal, who will be honored at the Greendale Chamber of Commerce's annual banquet next month, began teaching in Greendale in 2006.

Greendale Community Church – Still Growing and Serving!

Week #36: Since 1940 the Greendale Community Church has continued to grow, expanding its facilities and its service to the greater community.

Greendale's Development Prowess Featured In Business Journal

How did the tiny village of Greendale keep economically viable amidst the back drop of a horrible economy? Village president John Hermes talks about how they repositioned the Village in a story by the Business Journal.

Police: Two Arrested In Strong-Armed Robbery

This week's police reports also include a theft at the new Walmart and a noise complaint leading to underage drinking citations.

Clarke Tells Gun Owners To "Fight Back," But Police Say Not So Fast

Area law enforcement officials respond to Milwaukee County Sheriff's message about gun owners fighting back and "simply calling 9-1-1 and waiting is no longer your best option."

Supper Clubs on Greendale Author's Menu

Ron Faiola’s beautiful new book Wisconsin Supper Clubs: An Old-Fashioned Experience is set to be released April 9.

Greendale's Donna Ouellette's 'Spirit' Shines

The Village resident will be honored by the Greendale Chamber of Commerce with the organization's annual Spirit of Greendale award in February.

Greendale Historical Society to be Honored by Chamber

The Greendale Historical Society has been chosen as the Greendale Chamber of Commerce's member of the year.

Want To Send Your Child To A Greendale School?

While there is limited space available for new students, the Greendale School District will be accepting open enrollment applications. Here's what you need to know.

Greendale's New Open Enrollment Seats Approved For 2013-14

New seats will be added in sixth and seventh grades, and possibly ninth grade. The total number of students enrolling through the state program, however, is projected to decrease.

'I Left My Heart on Broad Street' Approaching

The annual event, sponsored by the Greendale Village Business Association, will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9.

Instagramming the Evidence: Greendale Man Charged with Theft

Two people are accused of stealing jewelry and electronics during a friend's party in Elm Grove – and then having a stolen laptop stolen from them, according to a criminal complaint.

Students Called on for Anti-Bullying Effort

A Greendale task force is recommending a student-led program to help find solutions to harassment and bullying.

Greendale Ice Rink Finally Opens

After another unusually warm winter, frigid temperatures this week were just what skaters needed.

Greendale Walmart Celebrates Opening

The Walmart carries a variety of household items in a smaller supercenter format.

Have Fun and Support Our Veterans February 2nd !

Everyone wins at the ‘Casino Nite Raffle’ Saturday February 2nd 7:00 PM at the Greendale American Legion Post 416, hosted by the Sons of The American Legion.

Greendale Resident Named President of East Troy Electric Railroad

At the age of 23, Ryan Jonas is the youngest certified operator and president in the history of the organization.

New Class Period Aimed at GHS Freshmen, Struggling Students

A "Resource Period" will kick off most days at Greendale High School beginning next school year, giving students needing extra help some time with teachers, and freshmen some time to transition.

Police: 3 Arrested After Fight in Street

This week's police reports also include a trio arrested for drug paraphernalia possession and a 64-year-old breaking a court order.

Jane Kaczmarek Lends Voice to Disney Show

Best known for portraying the mom on the television show Malcom In The Middle, Greendale native Jane Kaczmarek's voice will be behind one of the characters in Jake in the Never Land of Pirates.

Greendale – The Village That Almost Wasn’t!

Week #37: In 1935, the government's order to create three ‘Greenbelt Towns’, their selection, and the purchase of farmland for the one eventually to be called ‘Greendale’ was accomplished.

Walmart Opening Days Away

The 76th Street Walmart is almost ready to open. Whether you're thrilled or dismayed, it's almost here.

What's Closed In The Greendale Area On MLK Day

We've compiled a list of closings in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.

Village Identifies Nearly $1 Million in Potential Road Upgrades

The Public Works Department wish list includes repairs on five roads and an expensive light replacement project.

Fire Stations to Double as Peanut Butter Donation Sites

All Milwaukee County fire departments have partnered with the Hunger Task Force to help increase donations of the nutritious and kid-friendly food.

Photos: Archway Construction Begins at Entrance to Downtown

Construction crews began working on erecting an archway that reads "Historic Downtown Greendale" this week.

Attewell Leaves Greendale School District

The longtime Greendale resident, who coordinated the district's technology and communications, said he will remain active in the community.

Police: Harassing Caller Makes Bomb Threat

This week's police reports include a small fire at Sears, underage drinking and drunken driving.

Northway Closed to Traffic for Archway Construction

Some lane closures will also be necessary after Jan. 16.