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September 2010

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From NOW Newspapers

North Shore

Donation offer could save Gilda's Club programs

A Brown Deer businessman has offered $500,000 in memory of his late wife to save cancer-support programs at Gilda's Club. The programs were ending, due in part to damage from this summer's floods and a downturn in donations.(14)

Suspect may be linked to NS home burglaries

A call from an observant neighbor led Whitefish Bay police to a suspect who may be responsible for a string of burglaries on the North Shore.

Nicolet workers race to finish

Glendale — Restoration and school officials expect there will still be work to do for a period of time after school starts, but District Administrator Rick Monroe said classes will start at Nicolet High School on Sept. 13.

Residents push for measures to alleviate future flood damage

Fox Point — Residents, frustrated with recurring flooding of their homes, pleaded with Village Board members to act on infrastructure improvements to minimize future storm damage.(2)

Dog dies after attack blamed on coyote

Fox Point residents are being asked to not feed their pets outside after an apparent coyote attack took the life of Romeo, an 11-year-old bichon frise.(23)

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From the Journal Sentinel

Attention focuses on the span

In its day, the Bridge Lane Ravine Footbridge was believed to carry vehicular traffic. It was believed the bridge was erected in the 1920s. But today, its future is uncertain as the Fox Point Village Board grapples with what to do with the deteriorating span. (35)

Nicolet's flood damage estimate tops $5 million

The price tag for repairing Nicolet High School after 80% of the building was damaged in last month's floods rings up at more than $5 million, Superintendent Rick Monroe said Wednesday.(32)

Nicolet High School cleans up, assesses flood damage

Now that Nicolet High School in Glendale has dried out, workers will begin gutting ruined property and installing a new gym floor in the coming weeks after last week's storms damaged 80% of the building, Superintendent Rick Monroe said Wednesday.(12)

10 municipalities plus MMSD report sewer overflows

Ten municipalities in Milwaukee, Waukesha and Ozaukee counties, in addition to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, have reported separate sanitary sewer overflows of untreated wastewater to local waterways after Thursday's intense rains.(37)

80% of Nicolet High School damaged

Glendale - Storms overnight damaged 80% of Nicolet High School and left the building still without power, Superintendent Rick Monroe said today.(37)

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Nicolet Prep Sportlight

 The sports season is in full swing at Nicolet High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered.

Photo Gallery: North Shore Indoor Track Meet
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Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
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Spotlight on Milwaukee County

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Your Parks Keep the Change
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