Report: Judge Rules Recall Elections Can Move Forward

Dane County judge dismiss suits filed by Republicans and Democrats over elections.

Village Board to Consider Re-Erecting Atwater Beach Security Fence

Two years after the village removed fencing, it will consider replacing it after Lake Drive residents complained of trespassers onto their private beaches.

Ravenna Development Could Be Less Fruitful Than Village Originally Hoped

Asking the village to amend the development contract, developer Blair Williams plans to create apartments rather than condominiums due to plummeted demand for condos.

Parking Restrictions Imposed to Stop UWM Students from Parking in Shorewood

The southeastern portion of Shorewood will change to two hour during the day, starting July 15.

One Year After State Smoking Ban, Village Pub Sees Better Business, Health

While some Wisconsin tavern owners said they have lost business, one local bar says they have gained new customers and better health.

Darling Raises Nearly $1 Million to Stave Off Recall

Pasch receives $431,000 from contributors in last three months, and — despite the gap between candidates — Democratic spokeswoman says the race is competitive.

State Lottery Income is Down

Unemployment, the struggling economy are blamed for decrease but many continue to play daily.

Village Seeks to Reduce Pollution in Lake Michigan

With E.P.A. funding, the village is launching an education campaign and attempting to decrease sewage entering the lake.

Shorewood's Fourth a Celebration of Community

Construction at Atwater Park won't stop Shorewood's July 4 festivities, funk and fireworks.

Report: Darling 'Flip-Flops' Stance on Fired Police Pay

Sen. Alberta Darling asks Wisconsin governor to veto budget amendment she supported and authored.

Shorewood Family Out $25,000 in House-Moving Fiasco

Contractor Robert A. George of RG Services asked for half the money up front to move a house to Grafton, before the Kohler family discovered his dubious history.

Shorewood Is Where the Heart Is

As the community rediscovers Atwater Beach, Patch digs up its history with help from the Shorewood Historical Society.

Microbrewery Fears Budget Measure Could Affect Shorewood Tasting Room

A provision in state budget would ban brewers from distributing their beer or owning a tavern.

Are 'Fake Democrats' Legal?

Making false representations to influence elections are illegal, but open primaries may protect candidates

Shorewood Patch Week in Review

In case you missed it, here's last week's top headlines out of Shorewood.

Democrats Withdraw 'Placeholder' Candidates in Recall Election

Party says they're no longer needed because primaries are being held in all races.

Voter ID Law In Effect for Recall Election — Sort Of

Poll workers will have to ask voters for photo IDs for the recall but they can't stop voters from casting ballots.

Pedestrian, Bicyclist Safety Needs to be Addressed for Oakland Avenue Development, Village Official Says

What would be an obstructed view for drivers leaving the proposed Mandel Group development, has one village Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Committee member concerned.

Plan Commission Approves Rezoning for Oakland Avenue Development

The zoning changes, which would allow the building to exceed 60 feet, must still be approved by the Village Board Monday.

Darling Recall Primary to be a Real 'Three for All'

Partisan gamesmanship forces July 12 primary in 8th Senate District.

Darling Introduces Bill to Toughen Penalties for Illegally Carrying Handguns

Under legislation authored by state Sen. Alberta Darling, it would be a felony if someone is caught concealing a weapon without a license.

Former Aide to Doyle Tapped as Newest Village Trustee

Shorewood Village Board selects Thad Nation to fill vacancy; he'll start on July 11.

Shorewood Patch Week in Review

In case you missed it, here's last week's top headlines out of Shorewood.

Shorewood Gearing up for July 12 Recall Election

The state Goverment Accountability Board has instructed the Village Clerk's office to start preparing for the election.

Report: Pasch's Claim that Rep. Ryan's Budget Eliminates Health Care for Seniors Is False

PolitiFact finds, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) budget plan would still provide Medicare for some, while others would receive a payment to purchase private health care insurance.

Shorewood Approves $1 Million Parking Addition for Oakland Avenue Development

Village officials say the additional parking is needed to handle parking traffic when its at its busiest.

Developer Seeks Rezoning to Allow Six-Story Development

The Village Plan Commission discussed Wednesday whether to amend zoning rules for the development slated for the Sendik's parking lot, in preparation for a vote Tuesday.

Report: Darling Files Lawsuit to Stop Recall Election

Lawsuit claims those who gathered signatures against her filed their initial paperwork with the state improperly.

Merged North Shore Health Department Nearly Done Deal

An intergovernmental agreement awaits the approval of six other North Shore communities after Shorewood approved it Monday.

Village to Choose Between Six Applicants to Fill Trustee Seat

The Village Board will conduct 25-minute interviews of six candidates and consider voting on a new board member Monday.

Village Gives Residents Option for Ridding Property of Storm Water

The Village Board approves special piping that will be installed in the curbs near some homes during the road construction around Downer Avenue.

Shorewood Patch Week in Review

In case you missed it, here's last week's top headlines out of Shorewood.

Shorewood's Recycling Program Refurbished

The Wisconsin Legislature's Joint Committee on Finance voted Thursday to restore funding for the state's recycling funding.

Darling Undecided on Court Challenge, Lawyer Says

Republicans will ask court to accept recall petitions against three Democrats, according to lawyer

How Will Shorewood Pay For Sewer Fix?

Property owners will see first big tax hike in 2015, special assessments not yet considered

Numerous Challenges Could Push Back Date of Recall Election

Darling-Pasch matchup and other Senate recalls may not take place on July 12, state says.

Pasch vs. Darling: What Will It Take To Win?

The issues in the race are about more than collective bargaining

Verizon Store Owner Ordered to Remove Signs, Plans to Appeal Decision

Design Review Board finds advertising on building in violation of code and not worth an exception.

Contractor to Pick Up Cost of Botched Crosswalks

A state spokesperson said Tuesday neither the village nor state will be held responsible for additional construction costs.

Is It Time for Downtown Shorewood to Grow Up?

Fronting more than $8 million in development costs and selling land for reduced cost, village officials hope to reinvent Shorewood's business district.