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The 42-year-old Port Washington resident said he left without paying because he was unhappy with his meal, and he is now making arrangements with restaurant management to settle the bill.
The Smoke Shack opened on April 30, but the small business is now facing drastic change after President Barack Obama on Friday signed a federal transportation bill that includes a provision redefining RYO cigarette stores as manufacturers of cigarettes.
Justin Kriegel was the only person home when the fire was noticed inside the house at 230 E. Douglas Street, and Port Washington police officers were able to get him, as well as a family dog, out safely; a family cat was killed in the blaze.
Randy R. Mayer, convicted in May of all four felony counts of sexual assault of a child, will spend 10 years in prison with an additional ten more years of extended supervision.
Author Chad Lewis presented stories of "strange deaths, ghosts, sea serpents, peculiar people, medical anomalies, oddities, psychic phenomena, and UFOs," during a free event at Oscar Grady Library.
A quick guide from Patch on your choice of flavors for cool treats around town to beat the heat this week.
Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office is still investigating the one-vehicle crash that killed Sara Pujanauski of the town of Saukville on Saturday morning.
Patch and the Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus are partnering up to showcase animals available for adoption each week. Check out this video and photos of adoptable animals.
A look ahead to what you need to know in Port Washington and Saukville this week.
Saukville has issued a burning ban and is prohibiting sparklers in any village park for the Fourth of July; Port Washington officials are still discussing their plan of action, though they say the fireworks show will go on.
Franklin Street will shut down and vendors, live music, food, beverages and more will bring the street back to life as part of this Port Washington Main Street event.
The band from abroad travels to the United States for three shows in Port Washington, including two shows this weekend as well as a Fourth of July performance.
The unidentified man approached a 13-year-old female in Fredonia and several times asked her to get in his car; police say the man is about 70 years old, with grayish-white hair and was driving a black car with chrome around the windows.
With the Independence Day holiday breaking up the week next week, there will be plenty of celebrations going on in both Port Washington and Saukville.
If write-in voters had their way in Ozaukee County, former Sen. Russ Feingold would have been elected to both seats up for election in the historic recall just three weeks ago; also on the list were Ryan Braun, Aaron Rodgers and Scooby Doo.
A roundup of the latest activity from the police blotter also includes a cherry bomb in a mail box, an almost-fire at a nursing home and lots of barking dogs.
Author Chad Lewis will present stores of "strange deaths, ghosts, sea serpents, peculiar people, medical anomalies, oddities, psychic phenomena, and UFOs," during a free event at Oscar Grady Library on Wednesday.
After completing a review on how to combine the M&I Bank branch network with the Harris Bank branch network, 24 branches have been chosen to close — including the location in Saukville.
A look ahead to what you need to know in Port Washington and Saukville this week.
Port Washington now joins a growing list of Wisconsin communities where the insect has been detected.
