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Hoop dreams renewed as park gets new court

A bright blue and gray basketball court at Firemen's Park has replaced an overgrown lot with hoops at the ends.

Police leaders will work furlough days

Police Chief Peter Hoell said he will work without pay on his six furlough days scheduled for the remainder of the year as part of a village budget-cutting plan.

Police News

Recent police reports from the Germantown Police Department

Going Prices

Recent home sales in Germantown

Around the Town

Our picks from the Community Calendar


Menomonee Falls Independence Day
Date: Friday, July 3
Parade begins at Appleton and Elm and ends at Merrimac and Eastwood. Fireworks at dusk, about 9:30 p.m., on the practice field between high school and Ben Franklin School.

Germantown July 4 Celebration
Date: Saturday, July 4
The parade starts at Francese Drive and Pilgrim Road and ends at Fireman's Park, W162-N11862 Park Ave. Games, food and beverages available. Fireworks are at dusk.

 

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Fun for the Fourth

Germantown's Independence Day parade begins at noon July 4 at Francese Drive and Pilgrim Road and will wind its way to Firemen's Park. The theme is "Remembering the 50s". The park will host games, activities, food and more. Check out NOW's preview of the event.


MilwaukeeMoms.com: Metro area Fourth events

 

NOW All-Suburban Softball

 Germantown's Amy Johnson (right) and Jannelle Schroder have been named to the All Suburban Softball Team by the NOW staff and online voters. The duo helped the Warhawks to a North Shore Conference title.

Profile: Germantown players have right mindset

POY Profile: Softball duo a sister act

Coach of the Year: Jack of all trades

All-Suburban team: Profiles of each player

Marquette University

Marquette salutes
local honor students

Marquette University and GermantownNOW.com are proud to salute the outstanding students who have made the honor rolls at our local schools. Click on a student's name for a printable honor roll certificate. Go to the honor rolls page.

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Fitness Together Transformation Competition
 

 

Beat the heat

If you are looking for a place to cool off this summer, check out this MilwaukeeMoms.com listing of local pools and beaches.

Germantown Prep Sportlight

Prep Sports SpotlightThe sports season is in full swing at Germantown High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in track, softball and more!

Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage

Spotlight on Germantown
Cheers and Jeers Cheers and Jeers
NOW sports writer Steve Tietz gives his take on the prep sports scene:
 
G-Town Rec Scene G-Town Rec Scene
Check out the Germantown Park & Recreation Department's programs:
 
Gas Watch Gas Watch
Find out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Germantown.
 
Family Watchdog Family Watchdog
Use the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Germantown.
 
Presidential campaign contributions Presidential campaign contributions
Find out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.

Data Warehouse: More searchable databases
Looking for a used car, a new job or a place to live? Search our interactive online classified ads.

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