Brookfield, WI|News|
Which Brookfield Business Is Best Of The Year?
Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as a Brookfield Business of the Year.
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.
When I'm not busy chasing a story, I'm chasing my dog Sundae.
Feel free to reach out at karen.pilarski@patch.com.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha Business Is Best Of The Year? Nominate Your Favorite
Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as a Waukesha Business of the Year.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
People Seek Feel-Better Gifts & Decor: Wauwatosa Floral Designer
Deb Fowler, owner of The Flower Lady in Wauwatosa, talks about the importance of small businesses, gifts for comfort, and DIY decorations.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
6th Annual Gingerbread Build To Be Held In Brookfield
Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha County will hold a Gingerbread Build at The Corners of Brookfield On Dec. 12.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
2 Additional Arrests In Connection To Mayfair Mall Shooting
The 15-year-old suspected shooter was arrested after a traffic stop in Milwaukee. The suspected weapon was recovered in the car.
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Greendale, WI|News|
Greendale Man Charged In Brookfield Shooting: Police
Lauren Toll, 78, was charged with attempted homicide and is accused of shooting a man in the head.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Former Brookfield Business Partner Charged In Shooting: Police
Lauren Toll, 78, was charged with attempted homicide and is accused of shooting a man in the head.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha Could See 1 To 2 Inches Of Snow On Tuesday
Your holiday weather forecast calls for snow on Tuesday and warmer weather towards the end of the week.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Gov. Evers: Wisconsin Has Shipped One Millionth N95 Mask
The distribution was part of ongoing efforts to ensure frontline workers have access to the critical personal protective equipment.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Wisconsin Congressman Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Rep. Bryan Steil, who represents the 1st congressional district, tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Sendik’s Food Market Raised $126,964 In Food Donations
Sendik’s Food Market customers, employees across all 17 stores, including the Brookfield and Wauwatosa locations, helped to raise funds.
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Waukesha|News|
Waukesha County Food Pantry Reopens After Coronavirus Exposure
The pantry will operate at a limited capacity, but modified services will be available from 1-3 p.m. Monday to Wednesday.
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New Berlin, WI|News|
Several OWI Incidents Reported In New Berlin
New Berlin Police reports for the week of Nov. 16.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Burglaries And Car Thefts Reported In Wauwatosa
A house was burglarized in 100 block of West Grantosa Drive. Stolen items were valued at over $5,000, police said.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Teen Arrested In Mayfair Mall Shooting, Police Say
The shooting had stemmed from an altercation at the mall and left eight people injured — seven adults and a teen.
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New Berlin, WI|News|
3rd Arrest In New Berlin Following Shots Fired Incident
Two people were taken into custody after a police pursuit ended in New Berlin on Friday night. A third person was arrested on Saturday.
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Wauwatosa, WI|News|
Mayfair Mall Mass Shooting In Wauwatosa Leaves 8 Injured
Wauwatosa police on Saturday are still searching for a suspect, who fled following the shooting.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Wisconsin Mask Mandate Formally Extended
Gov. Evers issued two new orders that aim to reduce hospital bed and staff shortages by requiring face coverings.
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New Berlin, WI|News|
Small Business Saturday: Help Them Stay Afloat In New Berlin
Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in New Berlin overcome pandemic hardships.
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Brookfield, WI|News|
Small Business Saturday 2020: Help Them Stay Afloat In Brookfield
Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in Brookfield overcome pandemic hardships.
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