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Community Blogs

Senior Viewpoint

Dick Steinberg has resided in the city of Brookfield for 35 years. He served 34 years as municipal judge and has been an attorney for 50 years. He enjoys tennis, golf, biking and creative writing, which includes legal issues, sports, government and people.

He'd love to hear from you. Click here to send him an e-mail.

Silence of the Issues (May 17, 2012 11:00 a.m.)

SMV Ponderings

Located in the heart of Elm Grove, St. Mary’s Visitation School provides exceptional academics and faith formation for grades K4 through 8.

St. Mary's Visitation - First Holy Communion, 6th grade girls high school academic challenge (May 14, 2012)

Investing in Community Education

The Elmbrook Education Foundation supports the students at all 11 of the District's public schools through its Continuing Education Scholarship, Innovation Grant and Super Grant Programs.  In addition, the Foundation has established an endowment held by the Waukesha County Community Foundation to provide a source of permanent support for Foundation programs. For more information, please refer to the Foundation's web site.

Honorariums Fuel Legacy for Elmbrook: Retirements, Bil Zahn, Hillside, etc. (May 9, 2012)

Practically Speaking

Kyle and her husband moved to Brookfield in 1986. She became active in local politics and started blogging in 2004. Her focus is primarily on local issues but often includes state and national topics, too. Kyle looks at things from the taxpayers' perspective in a creative, yet down to earth way, addressing them from a practical point of view.

It's Weed Out time at Mary Knoll Park, Sat., May 12, 2012 (May 8, 2012)

Brookfield City News

Cindy moved to Brookfield in 1994 with her husband and three children in tow. It's been a very interesting seventeen years.

The Shire is on the Plan Commission schedule for Monday, May 7 (May 3, 2012)

School Spotlight

Whether you're on your way to the library or stopping by City Hall, chances are you're driving by St. John Vianney School, located in the heart of Brookfield. This blog will provide insight into life and education at SJV, a 4K-8 educational anchor in Brookfield since 1957.

Marian Devotion and Living Rosary at St. John Vianney on May 9 (May 1, 2012)

Brookfield Basics

A column about history, culture, policy, and things in between.

Gathering No Moss (April 19, 2012)

Perk and Pleasantry

Ronda Larkin is a common mom with uncommon poetic perspectives.

 

"STATUS" of Tattoos (Oct. 21, 2011)

Now...The Truth

I have been a citizen of Brookfield for 24 years and a member of the Brookfield Common Council for eight years, including two years as president. Many blogs in the past have contained false and distorting info about public affairs. I will provide truthful information and maintain an influence on city policy.

Getting Started again (Aug. 30, 2011)

Institutional Blogs

WHS Adoptable Animals

The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to build a community where people value animals and treat them with respect and kindness. For more than 128 years, WHS has been saving the lives of animals in need. We offer adoption services that place 9,000 animals in new homes annually, veterinary services that save thousands of lives, educational programs that instill respect for animals, behavior services to assist guardians and a myriad of other initiatives that help end suffering for animals. We depend entirely on private donations to fund our programs and rely on volunteers in nearly every department. If you are interested in adopting, volunteering, enrolling in a class, taking a tour or making a donation, check out our comprehensive web site at wihumane.org. The adoptable animals' web pages are updated every 30 minutes!

Party with the animals June 2! Beer, wine, food, music... (May 16, 2012)

The Fur (& Feather!) Flyer

Established in 1965, HAWS assists over 6,000 animals and welcomes more than 31,000 human visitors annually. As an "open admissions" shelter we lead the community in animal welfare and assure sanctuary for all animals in need, regardless of age, health or temperament. HAWS is a non-profit, entirely donor-fund organization with an active humane education program, and both wildlife and companion animal rescue services for Waukesha County.

HAWS License #267280-DS

Fest for the Pets! (May 14, 2012)

Trust Matters

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is a non-profit organization that has worked for more than 70 years to create a marketplace where buyers and sellers can trust each other. It accomplishes this through consumer and business education, setting ethical standards for businesses, complaint resolution and exposing unethical business practices.

BBB Hosts Free Document Shredding Event This Weekend (April 17, 2012)

Help, Hope & Answers

For more than 75 years, Easter Seals Southeast WI has been offering help and hope to children and adults living with disabilities, and to the families who love them. Through therapy, training, education and support services, Easter Seals creates life-changing solutions so that people with disabilities can live, learn, work and play.

Easter Seals Southeast Wisconsin Recognizes Outstanding Community Supporters at Evening of Impact (March 14, 2012)

EBHS Unleashed

Staff and volunteers of the Elmbrook Humane Society will be blogging about what's going on at the society, as well as other observations about life in Wisconsin.

The mission of the Elmbrook Humane Society is to promote the human-animal bond through adoption and education, to provide shelter to homeless animals, and to prevent animal cruelty and neglect. EBHS services the city of Brookfield, the villages of Butler, Chenequa, Elm Grove and Nashotah, and the towns of Brookfield and Delafield. EBHS shelters unwanted pets and strays, and rescues injured domestic animals and wildlife, provides resources for individuals with companion animals and provides Humane Education to schools and civic groups.

Visit our web site at www.EBHS.org.

Meet Milwaukee Brewer Craig Counsell at the Great Lakes Pet Expo (Jan. 26, 2012)

Community Watch

» Italian-style pizzas the focus at Brookfield's new Mozzaluna 06:05 PM

» Uno site gives way to Culver's in Elm Grove 5/16

» Tell us your Brookfield hotspots 5/15

» Brookfield mosque likely to be approved Tuesday night 5/15

» Bid to reduce Waukesha County board position hits bumps 5/14

» East nips Lancers, 11-8, win sixth straight 5/10

» Sneak peek at menu items at 8*twelve, the Rodgers-Braun restaurant 5/10

» 8*twelve hopes to capitalize on famous owners 5/8

» Elmbrook administrators to lead Menomonee Falls High School 5/8

» Brookfield Plan Commission approves controversial mosque project 5/8

» Brookfield panel endorses mosque Updated:  5/7

» Rodgers, Braun sign on for Brookfield restaurant; more might come Updated:  5/7

» East's Golla resigns to take over as Falls principal 5/7

» East's Farley resigns to take associate principal's job at Falls 5/1

» Waukesha County collection drive draws 2.8 tons of unneeded medications 4/30

» Lam resigns as East girls basketball coach 4/30

» Nickolaus won't run for re-election as Waukesha County clerk Updated:  4/28

» Lancers beat DSHA, 1-0, still unbeaten 4/24

» Prosecutors, defense spar over evidence in Brookfield slaying 4/24

» Islamic group address variety of concerns tied to mosque 4/24

» GAB announces plan to speed Waukesha election reports 4/24

» Brookfield mosque forum tonight intended to dispel misconceptions 4/23

» Fire severely damages Elm Grove home 4/23

» Italian restaurant to open in Brookfield's Stonewood Village 4/20

» Bank says developer Kuttemperoor defaulted on $1 million note 4/17

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