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Shorewood Snapshot: Meet the Superintendent Candidates; Flea Market
A look at this week's local events and news.
Adam W. McCoy, Patch Staff
Adam W. McCoy, Patch Staff
- Shorewood, WI
Adam joined Patch in November 2010, launching Shorewood Patch as editor. After a four-year stint in the U.S. Air Force as a military cop, he began studying journalism at Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyo. obtaining an associated degree in 2005. He continued studying journalism at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, obtaining his bachelors degree. Adam interned as a multimedia reporter at My Community NOW Newspapers covering community news in the Milwaukee metro area for about a year, prior to joining Patch.
Adam has been married for eight years and has two children, seven-years and two-years-old.
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Wilson Drive, Olive Street Closures during Sewer Improvements
As Shorewood executes its comprehensive plan to revamp its sewer system with summer construction, Wilson Drive will be reduced to one lane and Olive Street closed to through traffic at Wilson.
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Break Out the Bicycle for Bike to Work Week
With Shorewood recently designated as a bicycle-friendly community and the Oak Leaf Trial on the edge of the village, it's a perfect opportunity to pedal your way to work.
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Shorewood Signs Off on Summer Lifeguard Service at Atwater Beach
Lifeguards will staff the beach from June 16 to Aug. 18, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week, under an agreement with Milwaukee County.
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Lake Bluff Principal, Current Wisconsin Superintendent Emerge as Finalists for School Chief
The Shorewood School District will hold four community meetings on two days next week allowing residents and district staff to get to know the candidates.
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Obituary: Candy Jo Swosinski
Candy entered eternal life unexpectedly on May 8 at the age of 55.
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3 Cars Hit in Break-ins on Monday
Police say about $900 worth of property were taken from cars in overnight and early morning entry to autos.
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Village Wants to Know, What's Your Favorite Native Plant in Shorewood?
Enter the Shorewood Waters Project's contest where residents can vote for their favorite native plant in the village and be entered into a drawing for a $100 gift certificate good at the Garden Room or a case of Big Bay Brewing beer or soda.
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Rummage This Weekend at Atwater Elementary Sale
Atwater PTO's annual sale is Friday and Saturday, with adult and children's clothing, books, and proceeds going back into the school.
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Toys, Books, Collectibles: Find Them at the Shorewood Flea Market May 19
Shorewood's annual community flea market, set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Village Center, will feature toys, household items, musical instruments, books, CDs and collectibles.
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School Officials to Announce 2 Finalists in Superintendent Search on Friday
The district will hold four community meetings on two days next week allowing residents and district staff to get to know the candidates.
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St. Robert School Opens Production of 'Once Upon a Mattress' Thursday
Find out if the prince and princess will live happily ever after when St. Robert School presents the musical comedy this Thursday through Saturday.
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Barrett Garners Nearly 60 Percent of Vote in Shorewood
With voters only allowed to vote for one candidate in the gubernatorial recall primary, 77 percent of Shorewood voters chose to vote for a Democratic candidate.
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Defeated Democrats Unite Behind Barrett in Recall Fray
With Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett tapped by voters as their candidate to remove Gov. Scott Walker from office, his Democratic primary opponents rallied behind him Wednesday creating a unified force hoping to take the governor's office.
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Playground Equipment at Atwater Beach Moving Forward without Bluff Slide
A 25-foot slide down the bluff is no more after a village subcommittee tabled it following a consultant's advise to reduce its length from 25 to 8 feet. Three new pieces of playground equipment are set to be installed in time for a June beach party.
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UPDATED: Recall Primary Day in Shorewood
Tuesday is primary day in Wisconsin's recall elections. Patch has the information you need to head to the polls.
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Village Gives Initial OK to Grant Program Offsetting $10,000 Liquor Licenses
With Shorewood currently out of regular Class B liquor licenses and forced to charge $10,000 for reserve permits, village officials seek to avoid discouraging prospective Shorewood business owners with excessive fees.
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Police Annual Bicycle Sale Slated for May 19
The department will hold its 35th annual bicycle sale, with items ranging from $5 to $50. Police are also selling two lawnmowers and a leaf blower.
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Shorewood Snapshot: Recall Primary Tuesday; Officials Talk Atwater Playground Upgrades
A look at this week's local events and news.
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Born to Ride: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
The Wisconsin Motorcycle Safety Program is celebrating its 30 year anniversary while also reminding motorists to be careful on the road.
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