Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Wauwatosa Area Pumpkin Patches To Visit In 2021
Landmark pumpkin patches and farms in Wisconsin offer a ton of autumn fun for the family.
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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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
No Arrests 1 Year After Fatal Devil's Lake Stabbing Of Tosa Man
John Schmutzer was found stabbed to death at Devil's Lake State Park in October 2020.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Garbage Pickup Delays Expected In Brookfield
Waste Management, the city's waste collection and disposal service, said Thursday it is short-staffed.
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Waukesha|News|
Wizard of Waukesha's 'No. 1' Guitar Nets Nearly $1 Million
Christie's auction house listed the earliest approved production model of the famed Gibson Les Paul electric guitar.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Former Red Dot In Wauwatosa For Sale Years After Fire
The popular restaurant closed in 2018.
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Waukesha|News|
2 Arrested In Waukesha Stolen Car Pursuit: Police
The incident happened Wednesday night in Waukesha.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Woman Killed After Intervening In Attempted Auto Theft: Police
A 47-Year-old woman was fatally struck by a car in Wauwatosa on Thursday.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Lawsuit Filed Against Former Wauwatosa Officer Mensah
The civil lawsuit filed on Wednesday also names the city of Wauwatosa and former police Chief Barry Weber.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
West Allis Fish Market To Close After 71 Years
The owners cited increasing costs and lack of supplies.
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Waukesha|News|
3 Drunk Men Attempt To Buy Gun In Waukesha: Police
The incident happened on Tuesday night in Waukesha.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha Plane Crash Victims Identified: Reports
The crash happened in the Village of Waukesha on Tuesday morning.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha County Courthouse Addition Completed
The expansion adds courtrooms with enhanced security and technology.
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Waukesha|News|
2 Dead In Waukesha Plane Crash: Sheriff
The plane took off shortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday from Milwaukee and was headed to Kansas.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
10 Wauwatosa Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News
Wauwatosa elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
5 Brookfield Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News
Brookfield elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.
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Waukesha|News|
16 Waukesha Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News
Waukesha elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Leaf Collection In Wauwatosa: What You Should Know
Waukesha leaf collection started Monday.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha Take N’ Bake Temporarily Closes Store Front
Boombalatti’s Pizza cited product and staffing shortages.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Bus Hits Pedestrian In West Allis, Milwaukee County Transit Says
The incident happened on Sunday night in West Allis, according to MCTS.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Roundy's Hiring Event Seeks 1,000 Workers In Wauwatosa area
Applicants are welcome to apply online or at Wauwatosa Pick 'n Save and Metro Market stores.
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