Cedarburg News

We Americans like to congratulate ourselves on how smart our children are and how brilliantly we educate them.

Gary is an author, trial lawyer, Mequon-area resident and town of Cedarburg supervisor.

Cedarburg, Wis. -- Fifteen-year-old Cedarburg resident Ruth Slavin just may win the national title of Cutest Vegetarian Alive - that is, if she can triumph over her nine fellow female finalists in the contest sponsored by peta2 , PETA's youth division.

Over this lastA weekend of the 18th, 19th & 20th, as reported earlier, the COWS and some otherA nearby animal herds, packs or flocks A converged on Port Washington for a wonderful weekend of riding.

Officials in Ozaukee County said a piece of old equipment began a two-alarm fire in Cedarburg.The fire started at Ataco Steel around 8 p.m. Friday and at least a half dozen fire departments in the area responded to the fire.

The two-alarm fire started just before 8 p.m. inside the plant located off Highway 60 and Hilltop Road.

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Businesses in the area told TODAY'S TMJ4 parts of Highway 60 were shut down. That road is now open, but the entrance to It is unknown what started the fire, if anyone was injured or if anybody was inside the building when the fire started.

The oriental rug store that originally planned to open in the storefront currently occupied by Gallery 505 is now planning to open in the space next door.

Family Fun Raffle winners announced at brunch Nationally known dramatist and academic entertainer Barbara Rinella amused the crowd with her wit and wisdom at the Ozaukee Family Services Spring Brunch at Shully's Garden Pavilion on April 25.

Naming rights for the Milwaukee Curling Association's new facility located in theA Ozaukee County Fairgrounds in Cedarburg are for sale.