New Waste Service + Lighthouse: Port Washington-Saukville News

Hello, Port Washington and Saukville. This is Ethan Duran from Patch with the Friday edition of the newsletter. Please enjoy.

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First, today's weather:

Rain in the evening and overnight. High: 77 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories in Port Washington-Saukville today:

1. A new garbage and recycling service starts work in Port Washington after Waste Management's contract ended Friday. (Ozaukee Press)
2. Port Washington will have to pay $1.7 million to restore its lighthouse, according to Mayor Ted Neitzke. Restoration would bring the structure back to its original form. (Ozaukee Press)
3. Port Washington provides New England charm and Midwestern hospitality, according to this travel guide. (STLtoday.com)
4. Gov. Tony Evers offered a plan Wednesday to repeal a Wisconsin business tax two months after vetoing a similar bill two months ago. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

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Today in Port Washington-Saukville:

Port Washington-Saukville Patch Notebook

• Ozaukee County Emergency Management: "US Cellular is reporting significant outages in our area and through the Midwest. We have no other information at this time." (Facebook)
• Port Washington-Saukville School District: "Port Washington High School is seeking a varsity baseball coach." (Facebook)
• Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department: "You can help prevent suicide! Join NAMI of Washington County in their virtual QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) training session on Thursday, October 14th." (Facebook)

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— Ethan Duran

About me: I'm a Milwaukeean keeping watch over the state of Wisconsin.

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