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4th Of July Fireworks Safety: How To Prevent Tragic Outcomes
Fireworks accidents are most common in Waukesha in the days around the 4th of July.
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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Waukesha Building Not Fit For Occupancy: Fire Department
The building housed building the former Family Video store. Marco’s Pizza and Dollar Store are currently closed.
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Residents Oppose Drive-Thru Coffee Shop
Commissioners also voiced concerns about the proposed Biggby Coffee.
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Free Narcan Training In Waukesha: Here’s Where
The training will be held late Saturday morning at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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4th Of July Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning In Waukesha
Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Waukesha.
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Fear, Anxiety A Reality For Waukesha Veterans On 4th Of July
Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.
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Proposed Fox River Project In Waukesha Needs Only Minor Changes
Commissioners otherwise expressed support for the project.
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Donate Shoes In Waukesha To Help Veterans
Soles for Souls was created to honor the 8 EMTs/ Paramedics and 343 FDNY firefighters that died on September 11, 2001.
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Hartland Native Crowned 2022 Fairest Of The Fair In Waukesha
Emma Vorpagel was crowned at the 55th annual Fairest of the Fair event on Wednesday.
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Free Outdoor Movies Series In Waukesha: Full Schedule
The movies run on Mondays in Cutler Park through August.
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Host Of Waukesha Cooking Show Reimagines Local Cuisine
Sarah Appleton of Waukesha has hosted "Sundays With Sarah" for the past three years.
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Man Charged In Paintball Attack May Take Plea Agreement
Ian Alan Olson, 31, of Nashotah was charged with attacking U.S. servicemen on account of their service and assault.
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Strawberry Moon: How To See The June Full Moon In Waukesha
The Strawberry Moon is the last supermoon of 2021. It will be visible in Waukesha on Thursday.
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Dance To The Beat And Eat In Waukesha
Riverside Rhythms is scheduled Wednesdays 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. from June 16 - August 25.
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Man Arrested Following Drunk Driving Incident In Waukesha: Police
Waukesha Police were called to the 1800 block of Silvernail Road for a suspicious person on Wednesday.
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Virtual Solar Power Hour Co-Hosted By City Of Waukesha
Learn about the basics of solar, its financial benefits, and how the solar group-buy program works.
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Plans For Playground At Waukesha County Airport Take Flight
PreFlight Foundation Inc. hopes the playground will serve to educate and inspire the next generation of engineers, aviators and beyond.
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Police Working To Verify Armed Robbery Claim In Waukesha
A child said someone held him up at gunpoint and stole $200 on Monday night near Roberta Park.
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Immigrant Workers Make Stop In Waukesha On March To Madison
The group wants the Biden Administration to include citizenship for 11 million in the infrastructure and jobs budget bill.
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Burris Logistics To Add 100 Jobs To Waukesha With New Warehouse
The company announced the purchase of a warehouse facility located at 900 Gale Street.
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