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Business

Aunt Millie's Bakery Outlet Replaces Hostess Thrift Store

Hostess has been closed since November, but Aunt Millie's has been around since April.

The Neighborhood Files

Drive Safe This Memorial Day, Here's Where The Problem Areas Are

While the DOT is suspending work for the Memorial Day weekend, there are a number of construction areas that could muck up your travel plans if you don't slow down.

Sports

Greendale's Chelsey Heiden, Abby Jankowski Earn State Track and Field Berths

Both athletes are returning to the state meet, held May 31 and June 1 in La Crosse, for the second straight year.

Business, The Neighborhood Files

Access to Businesses, Southridge Mall to Improve by Fall

The City of Greenfield has plans to repair Edgerton Avenue from 76th Street to 68th Street beginning June 15.

News

Milwaukee-Area Veterans Face Long Waits for VA Benefits

  • May 24, 2013

As our armed forces come home from the Middle East, the local Veterans Affairs benefits office is being stretched.

Elections

As Scott Walker Appears to be Testing Waters, ‘Truth Squad’ Debunks ‘Pants on Fire’ Claims

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker could appeal to both social and fiscal conservatives, making him a candidate to "fear" in the Iowa Caucuses, progressives warn.

Public Safety

Sheriff David Clarke Puts Holiday Drivers on Alert

Extra officers will be on every highway and street all weekend, says Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke, and municipal police back that up.

Schools, Business, The Neighborhood Files

Downtown Greendale Improvements Could Come in Many Shapes, Sizes

The Village Center ad hoc committee gathered more than two dozen ideas to improve Downtown Greendale. But any major changes likely won't come for awhile.

Police & Fire

Mall Security Pepper Sprayed While Trying to Detain Suspected Shoplifter

Authorities say after stuffing a bag with stolen merchandise from a Southridge department store, a Milwaukee woman sprayed mall security with pepper spray when she was confronted at the store exit.

Sports

Could You Be The Next Cheesehead Snooki Or Pauly D?

Hollywood wants to capture Wisconsin's deep abiding affection for the Green Bay Packers and they are going to make a reality show about cheeseheads.

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