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!)
Officials propose changes to the way residents pay for recycling as well as cutting the TransPORT taxi service as a way to balance next year's budget.
Port Washington man, 48, prime suspect in graffiti done over the weekend, as well as a 2010 incident — and possibly more.
Port Washington police seeking information regarding graffiti along the Ozaukee Interurban Trail, including swastika symbols and Nazi references — vandalism that has appeared in the city before.
Residents speak out on important local issues.
First school board meeting since beginning of school year is this week, as well as a number of programs and classes for people of all ages.
Baltica Tea's light lunch menu brews up a lot of delicious flavors.
Bunnies and rabbits among the many animals available for adoption from the Wisconsin Humane Society-Ozaukee campus, which is also hosting Hounds and Sounds on Saturday.
Second kitten still missing from accident that proved fatal for the driver, the Ozaukee Press reports.
As the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approaches, Port Washington couple remembers their experience — including a flight just two days after the attacks.
Port Washington Fire Chief Mark Mitchell says there was nothing suspicious about the fire, according to the Ozaukee Press.
Port Washington Common Council's decision to contract with Tom Didier Re/MAX United includes a 14-day exclusion for the Port Historical Society to make a deal.
Traffic will be able to access the street from different ends throughout the process of redoing North Lake Street and its parking lot area.
We Energies has located and replaced the faulty cable responsible for the first outage early Saturday evening.
Port Washington Common Council to decide between realty firms at Tuesday night's meeting.
Power restored to the 2,600 Port Washington residents affected Saturday night as We Energies officials still work to find the location of the problem.
Also this week, join a bird club, learn about using social media, find some steals at a village-wide rummage sale and more.
A roundup of the latest activity from the police blotter also includes another stolen GPS and a 911 call for a ride home.
Participating in the electrofishing survey as part of the Fish Passage Program was a fun way to volunteer and learn something, too.
Police and Fire Commission Chair Rick Nelson hopeful the pool of more than 20 candidates will be narrowed to about a dozen.
Wisconsin Humane Society-Ozaukee Campus has plenty of puppies available to give your three-day weekend a little extra joy.