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Messmer President: We Will Not Compromise or Change What We Believe or Who We Are
Br. Bob Smith, president of Messmer Catholic Schools, discusses the Messmer-Shorewood helmet insignia issue.

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Br. Bob Smith, president of Messmer Catholic Schools, discusses the Messmer-Shorewood helmet insignia issue.

The local business will celebrate with an exhibit featuring a lineup of 62 artists and over 100 pieces of art.
A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police reports.
Police have been notified of an accounting discrepancy within the club's financials. A school district statement said a member in a leadership role has claimed responsibility, though the person has not been identified and the size of the error is u
Days after a video was released showing Jason Thompson joking about sending Barack Obama back to Kenya, another video is leaked revealing he has made the comment at least one other time.
Four car break-ins overnight on Sunday were to unlocked cars, and a car left running in a driveway was stolen the following morning.
A new state report card detailing how schools across Wisconsin are doing educating children is set to be released the week of Oct. 22.
Police are still gathering details on items stolen from a North Oakland Avenue yoga over the weekend, but say the burglary isn't connected to the nine the village had experienced over the last few weeks.
The village is shifting the focus of its sewer plan to leaky laterals, the piping which connects homes to the sewer system, and is footing the bill — for now.
The Shorewood boys soccer team will host Whitewater Thursday with a trip to the WIAA Division 2 sectional finals on the line.
The School Board tabled a proposal to have a committee conduct a financial analysis of non-pension retirement benefits, and instead asked its handbook committee to examine the district's values and how those align with the benefits it offers.
Pacyga, a long-time Shorewood resident, received a great deal of satisfaction volunteering at the Milwaukee Public Museum and St. Robert Parish.
Shooting stars will be flying early in the morning in the Shorewood area. The Orionids meteor shower promises to be a show worth watching.
A look at this week's local events and news.
Taking the pizza reins from Salvatore's, owners Ted and Sam Speerschneider opened the doors a week ago and say business has been steady.
The East Capitol Drive nail salon threw a bash with a raffle in late September and donated proceeds to Shorewood SEED.
After school officials removed the existing logo because it contained a religious symbol, the Messmer/Shorewood co-op football team will wear new decals during Friday night's game.
A roundup of the latest from the Shorewood police log.
Police say a local teenager tried to pull a fast one on North Shore Presbyterian Church on Sunday when he advertised a large propane grill belonging to the church on Craigslist.
A 2.4 municipal tax increase is proposed. Flat state aid and paying for road reconstruction and sewer projects are partially responsible for the levy increase, which officials say they attempted to keep within the rate of inflation.