Alverno Falters At Marian

Alverno College fell behind 3-0 after doubles play and managed only one match victory in an 8-1 dual loss to host Marian University at Buttermilk Creek Park this evening.

Stars Sweep Inferno in Volleyball

Alverno College dropped three-straight sets to visiting Dominican University tonight in a Northern Athletics Conference match in Reiman Gymnasium.

Cougars Edge Inferno, 2-1, in Women's Soccer

A Concordia University Chicago goal in the 58th minute broke a 1-1 tie and the visiting Cougars pulled out a 2-1 victory over host Alverno College this afternoon.

Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens Offers Lower Admission for Family Fun Walk

The Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens is offering a limited time lower admission price for the "Discover the Magic of Fall" Family Fun Walk with me at Boerner Botanical Gardens on Sat., Oct. 20.

It's About Time to Harvest Your Sunflowers

Sunflowers are a favorite for kids of all ages. Not only are they fun to grow, they’re also great to eat – that is - if you can beat the birds and squirrels to the seeds.

Falcons Fly Past Inferno, 5-0

Alverno College was unable to stop Concordia University Wisconsin's potent offense, as the visiting Falcons left Alverno Field with a 5-0 Northern Athletics Conference victory.

Read-A-Thon: Update 2

A second update from a book-lover's read-a-thon weekend.

Join the Rally to Support Homeownership!

Show your support for this cornerstone of family and community strength at the Rally for Homeownership in Milwaukee Oct. 2nd.

Getting Ready for a Read-A-Thon

Getting ready the night before Patch's book blogger participates in her first ever read-a-thon.

'Kick Like A Girl' Filmmaker To Speak At Alverno

Jenny Mackenzie, Ph.D., the award-winning documentary filmmaker of "Kick Like a Girl" will speak at Lampe Hall on the campus of Alverno College, Wednesday, Sept. 26.

Fall Into Reading 2012 Challenge

Patch's book blogger is taking the Fall Into Reading 2012 book challenge. How many of the 14 books listed do you think she can read between September 22 and December 21?

Falling Temperatures, Green Tomatoes, Last Taste of Summer

Hints on saving those last green tomatoes.

Inferno Battles, But Muskies Take Match, 3-0

Host Alverno College battled with visiting Lakeland College in tonight's Northern Athletics Conference women's volleyball match, but the Muskies left Reiman Gymnasium with a 3-0 victory.

Lakeland Spoils Alverno's Senior Day

Lakeland College defeated host Alverno College, 5-3, in a Northern Athletics Conference women's tennis dual today at Grant Park, which spoiled the Inferno's Senior Day.

Stars Outshine Inferno, 4-0

Host Dominican University defeated Alverno College, 4-0, this afternoon in a Northern Athletics Conference contest.

All About Books: Teaser Tuesday

A different sort of "tease" in this week's Teaser Tuesday post from book blogger Jenna.

Photos: Greenfield Varsity Reserve Football Team vs. Cudahy

Pictures from the Greenfield varsity reserve football game, a 43-0 win over Cudahy on Monday.

Fuentes Scores Twice In Loss To Beavers

Visiting Buena Vista University wasted no time in a 7-2 victory over host Alverno College on Sunday afternoon at Alverno Field.

Inferno Competes At Falcon Invite

Taylor Volbrecht paced the Alverno College cross country team Saturday morning at the Falcon Invitational hosted by Concordia University Wisconsin.

Prairie Fire Succumbs To Inferno In Alverno Classic

The Alverno College volleyball team blasted 100 kills in a pair of victories over Knox College in the final day of the 2012 Alverno Classic in Reiman Gymnasium on Saturday.

Inferno Sweeps Regents, Swept By Eagles

The Alverno College tennis team bounced back from an early morning defeat by Edgewood College to defeat host Rockford College this afternoon at Barnes Tennis Courts.

Inferno Falls To Crusaders, 6-2

Host Maranatha Baptist scored three goals in the opening 26 minutes of play and held on for the 6-2 victory over visiting Alverno College on Saturday afternoon.

Inferno Opens Alverno Classic With Pair Of Losses

The opening day of the 2012 Alverno Classic wasn't kind to the host team, as Alverno College lost both of its matches in three sets today in Reiman Gymnasium.

Tomatoes Refusing to Turn Red?

Options to help your tomato plants along into the ripening stage.

665 Animals Lost Their Lives at Milwaukee Animal Control in August

Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control (MADACC) has killed 3,498 animals so far this year, 665 in August alone.

9/11: Greenfield Fire Department Remembers

A few of our very honorable firefighters participated in a short ceremony just to keep the memory a little more alive in all of our lives.

Extend Your Garden Enjoyment - Strategies for Growing Edibles Later into the Season

Don’t let fall or potentially frosty temperatures stop you from enjoying garden- fresh produce. Here are some strategies for growing edibles later into the season.

Synergy Home Care of Greenfield at Franklin Health & Wellness Day

Synergy HomeCare of Greenfield will be at the Health & Wellness Day on Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Franklin Library.

All About Books: Teaser Tuesday - Dragonfly in Amber (Again!)

Introducing the library's newest patron! And a little tease of my current read, as well.

My Lamborghini Drive Birthday Present

Driving a Lamborghini is as much fun as you might have imagined it to be.

Inferno Battles For Victory Over Cougars, Loss To Stars

The host Inferno rallied to win five of the six singles matches for the 6-3 victory today at Grant Park.

Alverno Falls At Vikings Clash, Trepp Makes All-Tournament Team

The Alverno College volleyball team was swept in its final two matches at North Park University's Vikings Clash Tournament on Saturday in Chicago.

Alverno Loses 2 In Opening Day Of Vikings Clash

The Alverno College volleyball team opened play at the Vikings Clash Tournament, Friday afternoon, and lost a pair of matches to host North Park University and to Marian University.

Early Goals Lead To Shutout Victory Over Pioneers

A nearly 4-hour drive proved to be worth it for the Alverno soccer team, as the Inferno departed northern Wisconsin with a 2-0 nonconference victory over host Northland International.

Fruit Flies in the Kitchen, Oh, My!

How to combat fruit flies in the house.

All About Books: Throwback Thursday

How "Great Expectations" scared this blogger for life. Come on, you know you want to know!

Alverno Cruises To Victory Over MSOE

The Alverno women's tennis team cruised to its first victory of the season with a 7-2 victory over host MSOE Wednesday evening.

Football Photos: Hawks Varsity Reserve vs. Greendale

Pictures from the football game Greenfield Reserve vs. Greendale on Tuesday, Sept. 4.

Alverno Drops Conference Opener To Lakeland

Host Lakeland used a 24-15 shot advantage to secure its first Northern Athletics Conference victory of the season over visiting Alverno, 4-1, this evening in the teams' conference opener.

2012 Alverno College Cross Country Season Preview

With a young team of mostly newcomers, the Alverno College cross country team is building for the future with an achievable goal for this 2012 season.