Wauwatosa, WI|News|
GE Healthcare Moving 1,500 Jobs To Wauwatosa And West Milwaukee
The company also announced a $50 million investment in its existing West Milwaukee facility.
Karen Pilarski, Patch Staff
Karen Pilarski, Patch Staff
- Waukesha, WI
My name is Karen Pilarski, Field Editor for Patch.com for the following communities: Waukesha, New Berlin, Brookfield and Wauwatosa.
I was a reporter for several years at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Waukesha Freeman and most recently a news producer with WISN 12.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Brookfield Central Grad Ayad Akhtar Releases New Book
The playwright will discuss his book, "Homeland Elegies" on Sept. 22.
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Waukesha|News|
Man Who Called In Bomb Threats To Waukesha Courthouse Sentenced
Jeffrey Ferrick,55, was sentenced on Sept. 14 to 18 months in prison.
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Waukesha|News|
Menomonee Falls Fresh Thyme Farmers Market To Close Thursday
56 jobs were lost due to the store closing.
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New Berlin, WI|News|
New Berlin Plan Commission OKs Industrial Building
301,320 square foot building at 18200 W. Lincoln Avenue was recommended for approval on Aug. 31.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha Teen Brings Pet Snake To Elementary School Playground
The teen told police he wanted to show the kids that snakes are not scary.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Wisconsin On Chicago Coronavirus Warning List
The state hasn't been added to the quarantine list but might if cases don't decrease.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Wisconsin-Based Kohl's Announces 15 Percent Cut To Workforce
The retailer has been hit hard during the pandemic after closing for two months in early spring.
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Waukesha|News|
Ex Director Sentenced To 7 Years For Sexual Exploitation Of Child
Ryan Soderberg, of Wauwatosa was also sentenced to 11 years of extended supervision
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Waukesha|News|
Former WI Gov. Walker Tweets After MKE Flight Aborts Takeoff
A suspected bird strike was the cause of the incident.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
'Pattern Of Abusive Behavior,' Group Says About Wauwatosa PD
The Peoples Revolution released a statement regarding the Wauwatosa Police Department in reference to the recent arrest of nine protesters.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Issues 9 More Pardons
The total number of people Evers pardoned since he took office is now 65.
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New Berlin, WI|News|
New Berlin Food Pantry Offers Assistance To Families In Need
The New Berlin Food Pantry, located at 14750 W Cleveland Ave., serves New Berlin, Brookfield, and Elm Grove, residents.
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Waukesha|News|
YMCA of Greater Waukesha County Learning Pods Support Learners
The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County has launched Y CLASS in-person learning pods assist students remote learning through their schools.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Teriyaki Madness Opening In Brookfield On Wednesday
The first fast-casual teriyaki shop is set to open at 920 S. Moorland Rd. in Brookfield. More Milwaukee area shops are coming soon.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
9 Adults Arrested While Protesting In Wauwatosa
2 of the 9 people were charged with felonies, according to police.
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New Berlin, WI|News|
New Berlin Trick Or Treat To Be Held Oct. 31
Officials ask community members to take 'personal responsibility' by staying safe during the pandemic.
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Waukesha|News|
Morgan Geyser Slender Man Appeal Argued In WI Supreme Court
Geyser's attorney argued self-defense and that the case should have been tried in juvenile court.
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Waukesha|News|
'Karma' Catches Up With Suspected Waukesha Thief
Man refuses to give back a stolen phone and is later arrested for OWI, police say.
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Milwaukee, WI|News|
U.S. News Best Colleges: See Wisconsin Schools On The List
New rankings from U.S. News & World Report evaluate colleges based on factors such as academic excellence and graduation rates.
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