Are You Ready for the New Facebook Changes?

Business Owners take note — major changes are coming to your Facebook page on March 30. Here is a brief synopsis of some of the major changes you need to be aware of to be ready for the changeover.

MOVIE REVIEW: '21 Jump Street' Keeps The Laughs Coming

It's another movie based on an old TV series, but this one is actually worth seeing!

Is Violence Who We Are?

The recent mass murder of Afghans by a U.S. soldier shouldn't be so shocking when simply considering the long, historical list of other such violent atrocities.

REVIEW: 'Visit Port Washington' Phone App Worth Bookmarking

Port Washington recently released a phone application for iPhone and Android platforms — a free download that details shops, restaurants, events and more in the city.

Dinkins and his Doodle: Failing to Provide Address Not a Crime for Homeless Sex Offenders

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules that homeless sex offender can’t be charged with a crime for failing to register a nonexistent address of residence with the Department of Corrections.

MOVIE REVIEW: 'W.E.' Couldn't Care Less

You'd have to work really hard to get people not to care about a love story of this magnitude, but W.E. does it!

Shop Port, Think Local: Vines to Cellar

Shop Port, Think Local spotlights Vines to Cellar this week. Did you know you can get instructions on how to make your own batch of wine, and then actual do so while there? It's true!

Shop Port, Think Local: Diamond Finish

Shop Port, Think Local spotlights Diamond Finish, a product sold without its own storefront but found in many places locally.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Punts on Question of U.S. DOJ Attorney Practicing in State Court

Court decides the United States avoids answering the question whether U.S. Department of Justice attorney needs "pro hac vice" admission to file appeal in Wisconsin.

St. Patrick's Day 2012: The Local Scoop on Celebrating Irish

St. Patty’s day celebrations are going on in downtown Port Washington and Saukville, starting as early as 6 a.m. Saturday.

Court Allows Defendant Another Chance to Challenge One-Day Sentence

Man convicted and sentenced to one day gets another chance to argue his case due to counsel’s mistakes.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules for Crash Victim

Wisconsin Supreme Court determines underinsured motorist insurance must pay victim's entire medical bill.

Quality of Life Helps Make Port Washington Exceptional

As residents, we enjoy an extraordinary quality of life in Port Washington. In fact, this quality of life truly makes Port an exceptional place — and its up to us that it stays this way.

Shop Port, Think Local: Eating Healthy at Taste of Africa

Shop Port, Think Local spotlights the Taste of Africa Restaurant this week.

Who's Barge is to Blame?

Wisconsin Supreme Court holds landowner can continue legal fight against the DNR over who owned a barge that sunk in the Menomonee River.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Says No to 'Guano'

Wisconsin Supreme Court holds homeowners insurance policy provides no coverage for damage from bat poop.

Thursday Night Specials Help You Start Your Weekend Early

Friday night traditionally is the start to the weekend, but many of the local restaurant and bars have Thursday night specials to tempt you into starting your weekend a day early.

Tim Kaul Named March Wizard of Oz

Tim Kaul donates first agricultural easement in Ozaukee and is recognized by Treasures of Oz as this month's Wizard.

Why We Shouldn't Bomb Iran

Starting to make the case for avoiding war against Iran.

Shop Port, Think Local: Fireworks Popcorn

For the next several weeks the Shop Port, Think Local blog wants to introduce you to some of our local businesses; this week features Fireworks Popcorn.

MOVIE REVIEW: The Lorax — Turns Out, Environmentalism Can Be Fun

An environmentalist movie that gets it right, without being preachy.

A Dangerous Method: Sex, Madness and S&M

An intelligent, thoughtful and well written movie about psychoanalysis and madness with a few S&M scenes sprinkled in. Really.

State Supreme Court Sticks Up for Phone Customers

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules that customers who have been unwittingly paying unauthorized charges can file a lawsuit to recover those payments.

Save Homs: Social Media Helps Get the Word Out

It's a small step and a simple request, but something must be done.

MOVIE REVIEW: Wanderlust — Don't Worry, Money Really Isn't That Important

Feel condescended to yet?

Shop Port, Think Local: The Pasta Shoppe

Shop Port, Think Local is an initiative started by Port business owners to support the city's economy. This week, learn more about The Pasta Shoppe's beginnings.

Should Courts have the Authority to Reduce Probation? That's Unclear

A recent Wisconsin Supreme Court discussion and decision doesn't really answer the question.

MOVIE REVIEW: 'Chronicl'-ing Abuse Of Power

Chronicle gives high school boys and telekinetic powers. You know the end result won't be good.

Shop Port, Think Local: Beanies Mexican Restaurant

Shop Port, Think Local puts the spotlight on Beanies Mexican Restaurant

Balancing Industry and the Environment in Wisconsin

The current state of mining in Wisconsin shows how badly regulatory reform is needed.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Takes on Zoning Issues

What's the Wisconsin Supreme Court been up to lately? Here's what.

MOVIE REVIEW: 'Shame' and The City

Michael Fassbender literally bares it all in a moving portrait of isolation, addiction and compulsion.

MOVIE REVIEW: 'Safe House' Plays It Very Safe

Two incredible lead actors aren't enough to make anything but average.

MOVIE REVIEW: 'Woman in Black' Delivers Creepy Thrills

Daniel Radcliffe struts his stuff, working as a one-man show that invokes fear in the viewers; still, the plot is lacking.

MOVIE REVIEW: 'Girl With The Dragon Tattoo' is a Remake I Can Get Behind

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo roars onto the screen and delivers a remake in a surprisingly good way.

Consumers, Investors Share Same Responsibility as Job Creators

If you don't buy locally, you may as well have opened a factory overseas instead of creating jobs here.

Shop Port, Think Local: New Port Shores

Get to know the local businesses that are part of the Shop Port, Think Local initiative.

MOVIE REVIEW: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is Spy Versus Spy Versus Spies

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy serves up an exquisite espionage thriller for the thinking moviegoer.

The Friendliest Man in Port

Shout out to the happy crossing guard who doesn't miss a beat.

Environmental Leader Andrew Struck Honored as 'Wizard of Oz' by Treasures

Andrew Struck honored as "Wizard of Oz" by Treasures for his work in Ozaukee County.