Whitnall Park - The Wilderness West of Greendale!
Week#51: Whitnall Park borders Greendale on the west as part of the master plan of the Milwaukee County Park System. Learn how European history contributed to the desire of our national and local leaders to preserve green space.

OMG PD: The Odd and Odder from Police Reports
Guys are getting into trouble with their girlfriends. Or getting their girlfriends in trouble. Either way, it's time to buy flowers

Updated: Panther Pub and Eatery Planned for Village Center
A village native plans to bring a Greendale athletics-themed pub and eatery to the old Associated Bank Building in the Village Center.

Greendale Man Charged With 5th OWI
Suspect is driving through Greenfield when he allegedly runs two red lights in front of a police officer.

Board Votes to Add 10 Minutes to Elementary School Days
The extension comes after it was noted that kids only had 20 minutes to eat.

Reiman Foundation Pledges $250K for Baseball Field Renovation
The foundation pledged the money on the condition that the school district match the funds. The total cost of the project is $750,000.

Contract Approved for New Greendale Superintendent
Officials approved a two-year contract with a $155,000 annual salary, with no automatic salary increases, for new Greendale Superintendent John Tharp.

Obituary: UWM Officer Brett S. LaVelle
The Greenfield resident and Martin Luther High School graduate died last week.

Police Blotter: 10 People Arrested at Underage Drinking Party
There were two underage drinking parties in the Greendale, a ransacked home, and stolen license plates.

Projected Elementary Enrollment for 2012-13
The Greendale School District released its projected enrollment numbers at the elementary schools, following the Aug. 8 registration date. There are currently over 950 students enrolled at the elementary level.

Golden Times Ahead for Greendale... Olympics?
Atlanta did it. LA did it. Why not have the Olympics in Greendale?

Obituary: Laura L. Clement
Born in Illinois on Dec. 22, 1951. Passed away on Aug. 18, 2012 and resided in Greendale.

Greendale ACT Scores Increase From Last Year
Greendale students scored higher than the state average on the college entrance exam, even with an increase in the number of students from Greendale taking the test.

Southrige Boston Store Celebrates Grand Reopening
Shoppers lined up Wednesday to look at the $8.5 million renovation at Boston Store, including wider aisles, new decorating, more open space, and a completely redesigned women's shoe department.

What Would You Like to See in Next Year's Village Celebrations?
The Public Celebrations and 75th Anniversary committees are already working on next summer's celebrations that include 4th of July, 75th Anniversary and Village Days.

$500 Historical Society Prize Real Windfall for Elderly Woman
The Clement Manor resident who won the grand prize of the Greendale Historical Summer Raffle is using the money to help pay a hospital bill for a broken arm.

Still Time Left for the Summer Playground Challenge
Certification of completion will enter participants in a drawing for prizes.

And the Readers' Choice Winners are ...
The summer-long contest is over, and Patch readers have spoken. Here is the list of winners in our Readers' Choice contests.

Greendale Neurosurgeon Convicted of Tax Fraud Involving Over $8 Million
A jury found Arvind Ahuja guilty of one count of filing a false tax return and one count of failing to file a report of foreign bank and financial accounts for hiding $8.7 million in banks in India.

Joey Gerard's Opening Next Week in Village Center
The long-awaiting grand opening for Bartolotta's Joey Gerards is finally here. The restaurant replaces Harmony Inn the Village, which closed in May.

Farmers Markets By County
Learn about some of the Farmers Markets in Waukesha, Milwaukee and Racine counties.

House Hunt: Take a Peek at Houses For Sale in Greendale
Want to own a house in Greendale? House Hunt can help you minimize the pain of shopping for a house.

'Glee' Star Jenna Ushkowitz Unveils Fashion Line at Southridge Mall
Jenna Ushkowitz, who plays Tina Cohen-Chang on the FOX Network show, dished on the upcoming "Glee" season Saturday during her first stop in Wisconsin to debut her Wallflower Vintage fashion collection.