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From the North Shore NOW newsroom

Fire damage estimated at $115,000 (10/9/08)
After 50 years, water commissioner pulls plug (10/8/08)
Board asks for marketing money (10/8/08)
Developer agrees to build fewer condos over next year (10/8/08)
Equestrian visitor a surprise for third-graders (10/8/08)
Recycling in village decreases in July, August (10/8/08)
Retirement benefits for administrator enhanced (10/8/08)
Traffic will not be detoured while culvert damage fixed (10/8/08)
Cross Country: Gray leads way (10/7/08)
Football: Playoff hopes dwindling as Falcons come up short against St. Francis Mariners (10/7/08)
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From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Déjà vu rendezvous (9/24/08)
Back in the swim (9/15/08)
Homeowners start legal action over sewer backups (9/10/08)
Driver charged in death (9/4/08)
Aging schools in New Berlin, elsewhere need big repairs (9/3/08)
Family mourns hit-and-run victim months after similar death (8/31/08)
Milwaukee center helps those with disabilities sail (8/2/08)
WIAA baseball: Brown Deer 11, Menomonee Falls 3 (7/30/08)
WIAA summer baseball tournament (7/29/08)
Metavante’s earnings rise (7/28/08)
Second group of golfers robbed (7/4/08)
County faces $33.5 million ’09 budget shortfall (6/16/08)
Area continues damage review (6/11/08)
Brown Deer coach resigns (4/24/08)
Badger Meter soars (4/16/08)
CUW and MATC announce program agreement (4/7/08)
Schools give extra as top leaders leave (3/21/08)
Police officer could face firearm charge (3/5/08)
WIAA Division 2: New Berlin Eisenhower 52, Brown Deer 49 (3/1/08)
Brown Deer 87, Milwaukee Lutheran 72 (2/21/08)
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Where We Live

The North Shore: A great place to live

Columbia St. Mary's From the quality schools to the friendliness of the neighborhoods to the great business districts in our community, there's something special about living in the North Shore.

Wisconsin Athletic Club "Where We Live," a special advertising feature, captures the unique sense the North Shore by focusing on the area's shopping, recreation, entertainment, traditions and landmarks.

Stories: What makes us so special?
Photo Gallery: Images of our community
Advertiser Directory: List of area businesses
Halloween ghost

Trick-or-treat hours

Halloween will be celebrated in the village of Brown Deer between the hours of 1 and 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26.

Halloween contest



Win $200 party prize package

Bartz's Enter our Halloween Costume Photo Contest and you could win a party prize package valued at $200, courtesy of Bartz's. Submit a photo of yourself or your child in costume from this Halloween or years past for a chance to win one of three prize packages.
Rules and entry information

Win tickets to k.d. lang concert

k.d. lang Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter k.d. lang will perform in Milwaukee on Oct. 15 and you can win free tickets to her concert and a copy of her new CD. Enter contest

Brown Deer Prep Sportlight

Prep Sports SpotlightThe sports season is in full swing at Brown Deer High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in football, cross country and more!

Photo Gallery: Swimming action
Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Video: Weekly look at top football games
Poll: Ranking the top suburban teams
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage
Falcons football: Schedule | Roster
Pigskin Picks Contest: Win weekly prizes
Marquette University

Marquette salutes
local honor students

Marquette University and BrownDeerNOW are proud to salute the outstanding students who have made the honor rolls at our local schools. Click on a student's name for a printable honor roll certificate. Go to honor rolls page

Community Briefing

Brown Deer police online

Brown Deer Police Department Get crime prevention tips, community alerts and more on the Brown Deer Police Department's blog, "Community Briefing.".

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Not Just a Library

Brown Deer Library blog

Brown Deer Public Library BrownDeerNOW and the Brown Deer Public Library are teaming up on a new blog to keep residents up-to-date on new materials, programs and events at the library.

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HERE'S TO YOUR HEALTH

Health Department blog

North Shore Health Department The North Shore Health Department will post information aimed at keep residents safe and healthy on its new blog, "Here's to Your Health."
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Updated: Sept. 8, 2008

Who is making contributions?

Want to know which Brown Deer residents are contributing to the presidential campaigns - and how much they're giving? Wonder if Democrats or Republicans are getting more financial support in your community? Search our list of presidential campaign contributions.

Data Warehouse: More searchable databases

How much do educators earn?

Who's the highest paid person in your school district? How much is your child's teacher earning? How do salaries of educators here compare to the rest of the Milwaukee area?

Get the answers to those questions and more by searching our list of public school employee salaries.

STEVE'S CHEERS AND JEERS

Veteran sportswriter Tietz
goes behind local prep scene

Steve Tietz NOW sportswriter Steve Tietz shares his unique perspective on local high school sports in his new blog. Tietz, who has covered prep sports for more than 20 years, has insight you won't find anywhere else.

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Spotlight on Milwaukee County
Wisconsin Humane Society Adoptable Animals
The Wisconsin Humane Society profiles animals needing homes in its blog:
Park Place Park Place
The Park People discuss their volunteer work with our county parks:

FAMILY WATCHDOG

Family Watchdog

Locate sex offenders
in your neighborhood

BrownDeerNOW.com is teaming up with Family Watchdog, a national organization, to provide residents with an interactive map that shows where registered sex offenders are living and working in your area.

With just one click of the mouse, you can quickly find out whether any offenders are in your neighborhood and can get details on those individuals.
Go to Family Watchdog offender map

Video: Family Watchdog featured on 'Morning Blend'
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