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From the Germantown-Menomonee Falls NOW newsroom

Germantown Sendik’s to open after Labor Day (8/13/08)
Increased earnings expected with new company (8/13/08)
Median loiterers could get tickets (8/13/08)
One stop for village data on Web is a click away (8/13/08)
Board needs to make compelling case for switch (8/6/08)
Elmbrook principal takes Germantown position (8/6/08)
Payouts to be used for premiums (8/6/08)
Despite a lack of seniors, Germantown tallied 18 wins (8/5/08)
Battling ’bots hot-wire students’ learning curve (7/30/08)
Budget cuts or freezes possible for road repairs (7/30/08)
More: News | Business | Sports

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Hoops, horses and sails (8/17/08)
Survey on building school hints at support (7/31/08)
Germantown senior center gets upgrade (7/28/08)
Arrowhead 4, Germantown 2 (7/23/08)
Village fire chief gets heat (7/23/08)
Village president says he wants roads referendum (7/19/08)
Landlord too slow to act, tenants say (7/17/08)
Police, sheriff’s departments strained by high gas prices (7/17/08)
Editorial: Sticking with MATC makes the most sense for Germantown (7/13/08)
Some school districts running low on cash (6/22/08)
Principal is charged with resisting officer (6/11/08)
Man gets probation, jail in sex sting (6/9/08)
Stalled secession plan irks some officials (6/8/08)
Village leans toward helping clean up site (6/7/08)
Village leans toward helping clean up site (6/7/08)
Much ado about school vote do-over (5/22/08)
Cambridge Major to build plant (5/13/08)
Germantown to try again on school referendum (5/13/08)
Germantown narrows choices for school post (5/10/08)
Man charged with assaulting girl (5/6/08)
More: News | Business | Sports

Win a $500 Visa gift card,
family fun packages in contest

Win a $500 Visa gift card or one of two Wisconsin historical sites family packages in our Summer Fun Photo Contest.
Whether it's a photo of the family enjoying the pool, taking in a Brewers game or anything else that shows what we

love about summer in Wisconsin, enter your favorite summer photo today.
But hurry...because the contest deadline is Aug. 22.

Enter now | See the entries

Video: Contest featured on 'The Morning Blend'

Win a $100 mall gift card
in prep football contest

Calling all high school football fans! Enter our "Pigskin Picks" contest and you could win a $100 mall gift card as well as weekly prizes.
Just pick the teams you think are going to win local Friday night football games and see how your predictions stack up against other prep fans. Enter now

All-Suburban Team named

The Community Newspapers sports staff announces its All-Suburban Baseball Team, made up of the top high school players in the are.
All-Suburban Team: Player profiles
Co-Player of the Year: Falls' Alex Erdmann
Co-Player of the Year: Brookfield's Mike Bogard
Video: Interviews with Co-Players of the Year
Poll: Who's your pick for Player of the Year?

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 honor rolls page

G-TOWN REC SCENE

Park & Rec Department blog

Want the latest on the numerous activities and programs being offered by the Germantown Park & Recreation Department? You'll find all that and more on the department's blog, "G-Town Rec Scene."

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Germantown Prep Sportlight

The sports season is in full swing at Germantown High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered. Track, soccer and more … this is your place for expanded coverage of the Germantown prep sports scene.

Video: CNI All-Suburban banquet
Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Video: Prep Roundtable and more

STEVE'S CHEERS AND JEERS

Veteran sportswriter Tietz
goes behind local prep scene

NOW sportswriter Steve Tietz shares his unique perspective on local high school sports in his new blog. Tietz, who has covered prep sports for more than 20 years, has insight you won't find anywhere else.

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Who is making contributions?

Want to know which Germantown residents are contributing to the presidential campaigns - and how much they're giving? Wonder if Democrats or Republicans are getting more financial support in your community? Search our list of presidential campaign contributions.

Data Warehouse: More searchable databases

How much do educators earn?

Who's the highest paid person in your school district? How much is your child's teacher earning? How do salaries of educators here compare to the rest of the Milwaukee area? Get the answers to those questions and more by searching our list of public school employee salaries.

FAMILY WATCHDOG

Locate sex offenders
in your neighborhood

GermantownNOW.com is teaming up with Family Watchdog, a national organization, to provide residents with an interactive map that shows where registered sex offenders are living and working in the Germantown area.

Go to Family Watchdog offender map
Video: Family Watchdog on 'Morning Blend'

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