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This is Fox Point: Village President Michael West shares his thoughts about why Fox Point is a great place to live, work and play.
From public officials to trash pickup schedules, here's everything you need to know about living in Fox Point.
The Basics: Whether you've lived in Fox Point for decades or are a newcomer, here's your guide to local trash pickup schedules, school attendance boundaries, shopping, library hours, election information and much more.

Local Links: Web sites for the local school districts, the village, community organizations and more.

Schools: Test scores, dropout rates, per-pupil spending and other facts about the school districts that serve Fox Point. Plus, a complete list of schools and the names, phone numbers and email addresses of top school officials.

Your Local Officials and Legislators: Want to express your opinion to your village trustee, senator, state representative or County Board member? Find out who they are and how to contact them.

Facts and Figures: What's the village's population? What's the median age? The average home value? The crime rate? All the statistics you need about Fox Point.
Demographics | Crime

Dining Out: Read reviews of North Shore restaurants published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.



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Nicolet Prep Sportlight

Prep Sports SpotlightThe sports season is in full swing at Nicolet High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in football, cross country and more!

Photo Gallery: Vanden Avond Invite
Photo Gallery: Knights Sprint Invite
Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Video: Weekly look at top football games
Poll: Ranking the top suburban teams
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage
Knights football: Schedule | Roster
Pigskin Picks Contest: Win weekly prizes
Marquette University

Marquette salutes
local honor students

Marquette University and MyFoxPointNOW.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

HERE'S TO YOUR HEALTH

Health Department blog

North Shore Health Department The North Shore Health Department will post information aimed at keep residents safe and healthy on its new blog, "Here's to Your Health."
Latest post:
Updated: Sept. 8, 2008

Who is making contributions?

Want to know which Fox Point 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.

STEVE'S CHEERS AND JEERS

Veteran sportswriter Tietz
goes behind local prep scene

Steve Tietz 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.

Latest post:
Spotlight on Milwaukee County
Wisconsin Humane Society Adoptable Animals
The Wisconsin Humane Society profiles animals needing homes in its blog:
Park Place Park Place
The Park People discuss their volunteer work with our county parks:

FAMILY WATCHDOG

Family Watchdog

Locate sex offenders
in your neighborhood

FoxPointNOW.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 your area.

With just one click of the mouse, you can quickly find out whether any offenders are in your neighborhood and can get details on those individuals.
Go to Family Watchdog offender map

Video: Family Watchdog featured on 'Morning Blend'
Where We Live

Ozaukee County is
a great place to visit

Columbia St. Mary's From the outstanding schools to the friendliness of the neighborhoods to the great business districts, there's something special about Ozaukee County.

Wisconsin Athletic Club "Where We Live," a special advertising feature, captures the unique sense the community by focusing on the area's shopping, recreation, entertainment, traditions and landmarks.

Stories: What makes us so special?
Photo Gallery: Images of our community
Advertiser Directory: List of area businesses
Special Section: Digital version of section
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Classified
Looking for a used car, a new job or a place to live? Search our interactive online classified ads.

Community Ads: Jobs | Cars | Homes
Rentals | Personals | More

JSOnline Ads: Jobs | Cars | Homes
Rentals | Personals | More
Shopping
Yellow Pages
Find goods and services from local merchants in the online yellow pages.

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