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!)
The Port Washington Common Council tentatively approved the inclusion of a live reptile tent at Pirate Festival this June, pending appropriate insurance and other credentials from the company who would provide the attraction.
Port Washington is a great place to drop a line in the water, and there are also plenty of resources within the city to help fishermen be prepared and get the most out of their experience.
Port Washington High School will hold its graduation ceremony on Sunday, saying goodbye to 233 seniors in the class of 2012. free announcement service to share the good news about your graduate.
Port Washington sophomore Azariah Pargulski coordinated efforts with Hales Trail Community Garden organizer Derek Strohl in order to build a fence surrounding the entire garden — the first of its kind to come to Port.
Ozaukee Christian School officials are hoping to open a preschool inside Friedens Evangelical Church — but neighbors to the church are worried about noise and traffic.
A group of residents and officers gathered at St. Peters Catholic Church on Thursday night to honor officers across the nation who have lost their lives or become disabled while on duty as part of National Police Week.
Stars and Stripes Honor Flight is partnering with the Milwaukee Air & Water Show to bring special air shows and demonstrations to the August 11 event, as well as discounted tickets to the air show the following day.
Patch and the Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus are partnering up to showcase animals available for adoption each week. This week's video features Addie and Ellie, 2-month old hound mixes; plus check out photos of other animals available!
A look ahead to what you need to know in Port Washington and Saukville this week, which also includes a day dedicated to learning about urban beekeeping.
The new committee will work to create a "three-to-five year plan to serve as a guide for the city's marketing and communications efforts," and will include local business, school district and resident representatives as well as city officials.
The Port Washington Common Council approved a revised alcohol sales ordinance to start at 6 a.m., two hours earlier than before, in an effort to support local businesses.
Traffic patterns along Highway 33 will switch to the outside lanes as construction workers prepare to finish up the portion of road between Summit and Portview drives; the crew is also proposing some night time paving as part of the project.
The Port Washington Common Council recognized the High School a capella group Limited Edition for its recent accomplishments.
A roundup of the latest activity from the police blotter also includes an unruly 10-year-old and a 23-year-old sleeping on a bench.
Donations collected in the mail on Saturday from Port Washington, Saukville, Fredonia and Belgium totaled 8,126 pounds, all food that will benefit The Food Pantry in Port Washington.
It's been said that Lake Michigan and its ever-powerful "lake effect" have the ability to keep tornadoes away — but what's the truth?
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Ozaukee County has lots of local kids looking for matches — as well as plenty of already successfully paired "bigs" and "littles." This week we meet 6-year-old Austin, who's waiting for his big.
After surviving some of the most devastating tornadoes in Kentucky in March, this one-eyed, three-legged dog eventually found his way to the Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus, and then Karen Meinert of Menomonee Falls decided to adopt him.
Studies suggest that the difficult-to-enter workforce is getting harder for college grads, with a higher percentage of recent grads taking longer to find a job than in years past.
Port Washington High School student Kelsey Decker is one of five students receiving a scholarship from the choir group, an effort funded by its annual concerts.
