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Hear the Call that Saved Men Trapped on Breakwall
Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department released audio of the phone call from the Port resident concerned about a man under the lighthouse.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
- Port Washington-Saukville, WI
I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with 2 bachelor's degrees, one in Print Journalism and the second in Spanish. I then interned in the online department for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and also spent a year as a copy editor for the Green BayPress Gazette. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Business Administration with an emphasis in Internet Marketing degree from the Florida Institute of Technology (don't worry, classes are all online, so I'll still be covering the news here!)
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Photos: Breakwall Scare Ends in Rescue
Photo gallery captures Port Washington and Ozaukee County officials working to rescue two men stuck under the Port Washington lighthouse on Monday morning.
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UPDATE: Men Spent 4 Hours in Water, Clinging to Breakwall Before Rescue
Changes in weather caused two men in their twenties to be stranded at the Port Washington lighthouse for hours, but another change aided the rescuers.
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Titus and Friends Among the Active Dogs Ready for New Home
All the pets shown are neutered, vaccinated and microchipped.
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Port's More Happenin' than People Know, Apparently
Several new businesses opened their doors in Port Washington this summer, and it's time the community gets to know them.
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Port, Japan Kiwanis Clubs Connect in Unique Way
The Greater Port Washington Kiwanis Club reaches out to help victims of the March earthquake and tsunami in Japan — and the Japan Kiwanis Club writes back.
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Deadline Passes for Historical Society to Buy Fire Engine House
RE/MAX United, a Port Washington realty company, will now pursue interested buyers in full force.
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Port's First Community Garden Approved Despite Some Controversy
Groundbreaking for garden along the Interurban Trail likely to happen this fall, despite opposition of its location from some residents.
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Pumpkin Run/Walk Carves Fun into Exercise
Pre-registration for fun run/walk ends today for the annual Pumpkins in the Park to benefit the Port Washington-Saukville Physical Education and Health Departments.
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Milwaukee Man Charged with Burglarizing Two Port Businesses
20-year-old Milwaukee man accused of entering Homeward Bound Tattoo and Oh Zone! and stealing $60.
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Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Homework Help Sought at Middle School
Thomas Jefferson Middle School seeking volunteers to help during Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoon Homework Club.
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Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Cigarette, Electrical Issue Possible Causes of Townhouse Fire
Cost of "extensive" damage to building along Highway 32 still undetermined, as well as the exact reason the fire started.
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Port Police Report: S'mores Anyone? Teen Plays With Fire in Park
A roundup of the latest activity from the police blotter also includes a friendly dog and a teen drunk at school.
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UPDATED: Fire Departments, We Energies Respond to Blaze on Hwy. 32
Apartment buildings evacuated and southbound traffic redirected because of fire.
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Maple Tree Blight No Cause for Concern, Expert Says
Fungal disease called "tar spot" doesn't affect the overall health of trees.
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Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Week Ahead: Poker Tournament Benefits Area Olympic Hopeful
United Way also kicks of its campaign this week, as well as school board and city meetings.
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48-year-old Port Man Charged in 'Nazi' Graffiti Incidents
Suspect tells police he was frustrated because he was out of work and not getting enough help from local food pantry.
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Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Port Police Report: Employees Stop Drunken Dine-and-Dash
A roundup of the latest activity also includes a veteran seeking special treatment and an after-bar party.
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Ozaukee County Reports Lowest Smoking Rate in State, Study Says
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee study shows only 13.3 percent of Ozaukee County residents smoke, below the statewide average of 19.5 percent and well below the highest county at 34.
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Meet Port-Saukville School District's New Staff Members
Nearly two dozen new teachers are filling the classrooms at local schools.
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