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Trustee Don Ford Resigns from Shorewood Village Board
Due to an unexpected relocation out of state related to his wife's career, Ford resigned from the Village Board May 1, after two years as trustee.

Adam joined Patch in November 2010, launching Shorewood Patch as editor. After a four-year stint in the U.S. Air Force as a military cop, he began studying journalism at Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyo. obtaining an associated degree in 2005. He continued studying journalism at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, obtaining his bachelors degree. Adam interned as a multimedia reporter at My Community NOW Newspapers covering community news in the Milwaukee metro area for about a year, prior to joining Patch.
Adam has been married for eight years and has two children, seven-years and two-years-old.
Due to an unexpected relocation out of state related to his wife's career, Ford resigned from the Village Board May 1, after two years as trustee.

Rob McCabe was named Division 2 swim coach of the year, and Kristin Malone swimmer of the year by the Wisconsin Interscholastic Swim Coach Association.
Girls soccer team drops first Woodland Conference match.
The 75-minute upbeat rock musical based on Yvonne Adrian's true story about her daughter's 5-year battle with anorexia opens May 10 at Nicolet High School.
The "Just Plants" center offers annuals, perennials, vegetable plants, as well as select garden soils, fertilizer in a small greenhouse.
The Victory Garden Initiative is kicking off its annual campaign — the "blitz" — aimed at planting as many urban gardens in the Milwaukee-area as possible in an effort to increase sustainability and self-sufficiency.
A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.
The Butterfly Weed plants will be available for a special price at the conservation fair at Atwater School, which runs from 8 a.m to 2 p.m. on Saturday.
The popular North Oakland Avenue bar will introduce "The Cabin" — which will include seating for about 50, a back bar and fireplace — during a grand opening event May 10.
The popular North Oakland Avenue bar will introduce "The Cabin" — which will include seating for about 50, a back bar and fireplace — during a grand opening event May 10,
As part of a social studies course on the workings of government, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson visited Bayside Middle School students on Thursday.
But border security should be the priority, the Republican senator and Tea Party favorite said during an interview with Patch, adding immigration reform should be tackled in bite-sized pieces, not on a comprehensive basis.
The director of curriculum in Whitefish Bay Schools, a school superintendent in Walworth County, and the director of a career center in Illinois are invited back for a second round of interviews.
A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.
Thieves targeted five cars in Shorewood in break-ins overnight on Monday. More than $1,500 in property was taken.
Despite changes in benchmarks for Wisconsin statewide reading and math tests, Shorewood students continue to perform significantly higher than the statewide norms.
With the threat of a recall hanging over the heads of School Board members, school officials try to explain rationale for reductions to arts, music and other programs. But many teachers and parents weren't buying it.
Organizer Laura Drexler is looking for gardens to add to this year's Shorewood annual Garden Tour, which benefits the Shorewood Public Works Department.
A 25-year-old man is charged with stealing from a car in Shorewood, after police say he was caught with stolen property and later confessed to breaking into other cars.
Girls soccer team remain undefeated in Woodland Conference play, after playing to a tie against New Berlin Eisenhower.