Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Duluth Trading Leaves Mark on Port in 2012
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 recognizes the new store coming to Port Washington.
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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Tyler Buczek: A Tragedy Never Forgotten
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers 15-year-old Tyler Buczek.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Eric McLean's Inspirational Story Not to be Forgotten in 2012
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers 28-year-old Eric McLean, who died in August after a long and hard fought battle with cancer.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Saukville's Pick 'n Save Sold for $6.6M
The company who formerly owned the grocery store sold the property on Dec. 21.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Business as Usual: A Recap of the Top Stories in 2012
The top business stories in 2012 include the opening of Duluth Trading Company, changes in the roll-your-own cigarette industry, a couple local businesses that closed and some planned renovations in Port's downtown.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
'This is Crazy': 26th Annual Polar Bear Dip Event is Tuesday
The annual event takes place at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with weather forecasts predicting a high of 19 degrees.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Weird Weather Topped Headlines in 2012
National Weather Service recaps 2012, which was indeed hot enough for all of us, and continues to have an impact at the grocery stores.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Kayaker's Death a Tragic Loss to Family, Friends, Community
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers 24-year-old Peter Dougherty, who died while kayaking in March.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Foxys' Closing Impacts Community in 2012
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers the closing of Foxys Bar in September, and the controversy that followed.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
The Year in Wisconsin Politics 2012
From Scott Walker emerging as the only governor to survive a recall and Paul Ryan being selected as Mitt Romney's running mate for president, a national spotlight shined bright on Wisconsin this year.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Man Takes Fiery Approach to Popping the Question
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers a romantic gesture last New Year's Eve.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Take a Tour: $125K or Less Homes for Sale in Saukville
Check out these local listings we found for homes on the market in Saukville. Are you a local realtor? Just click "Upload" and post your listings on Patch!
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Take a Tour: $100K or Less Homes for Sale in Port Washington
Check out these local listings we found for homes on the market in Port Washington. Are you a local realtor? Just click "Upload" and post your listings on Patch!
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Woman's Pic Posted to Dating Site Without Permission
A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes a late night construction job, and a 911 hang up call.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Filling Foxys: What Will Become of a Building Sitting Empty?
With the denial of a liquor license to Deville's Lounge earlier this week, the former Foxys Bar location now sits as another empty storefront in Port's downtown. What is the solution to this problem?
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
New Mayor Takes Lead of City Among 2012 Highlights
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 recognizes Mayor Tom Mlada's election to lead the city in April.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Port Grad, Actress Liz Holtan Named to Hall of Fame
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers a visit from Actress Liz Holtan, a 2003 Port High graduate who became a member of the school's hall-of-fame list in April.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Goose Causing Power Outage An Interesting Tidbit from 2012
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers a simple power outage caused by a not-so-simple and definitely-not-ordinary reason.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Derek Strohl Wins Patch's Person of the Year
Strohl's work in launching the city's first community garden garnered tons of respect from community members who nominated him as the 2012 person of the year.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
Port Washington-Saukville|News|
Business Owner, Firefighter Remembered as 'Amazing Person'
A recap of the top 10 stories of 2012 remembers Tim Karrels, Saukville firefighter and Port business owner, who passed away in May.
Lyssa Beyer, Patch Staff
