Elm Grove News Archives

At Dixon Elementary School, the future looks a lot like the past - at least in the lunch room, where the school has switched from disposable plastic utensils back to metal silverware in an effort to cut down on waste.

Fill up the plastic pumpkin - it won't be long before fairy princesses and ghostly goblins come knocking on local doors.

Music Director, John H. Steinke, conducts the Knightwind Ensemble on a journey through his own musical milestones.

DJ Harper gets the scoop on the Milwaukee County Zoo's giraffes from Dr. Robert Davis , president and CEO of the Zoological Society.

A proposal to install permanent radar speed signs on the southern section of Calhoun Road was shelved for a year after police and public works officials said they need more time to determine whether speeding is a problem there.

For many years, the daytime fashion show and fundraiser at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts in Brookfield has been a sellout.

The yard of the Giampietro family is a magnet for the Lone Tree Road neighborhood's 23 boys under the age of 13 for football, soccer and baseball games that started at 1:30 p.m. throughout the summer.

Lack of money has halted plans for a villagewide survey about the ease of accessing Elm Grove's downtown.

The Divine Savior Holy Angels girls tennis team is headed to state after taking first place in the Oct.

After hearing arguments for and against putting limits on parking on Elm Grove Street, the village's Safety Committee again recommended that no-parking signs be permanently placed on the east side of the road.

The Elm Grove Woman's Club will hold its annual indoor GRAND BOUTIQUE RUMMAGE & BAKE SALE on Saturday, October 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its clubhouse, 13885 Watertown Plank Rd., Elm Grove, north of Bluemound Rd., just east of Sunnyslope Rd.

The Elm Grove Woman's Club has cast its lines out, hoping its catch of Great Lakes-inspired art and entertainment will be the perfect complement to a Silver Spur fish fry.

All are welcome for an evening of spooky fun! The Elm Grove Junior Guild will host its annual Children's Halloween party on Thursday, October 29th from 6:30pm - 8:30pm. This free event will be held in the Community Room of the Elm Grove Village Hall located at 13600 Juneau Blvd.

Spring Bank, City of Brookfield Economic Development Committee, Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce & ActionCOACH of Elm Grove Launch Business Serious Workshop Series Brookfield, WI Business leaders take note.

Watch for the Village's Annual Storm Water Conference called Clean River, Clear Falls coming this winter on February 25, 2010 at the Menomonee Falls Fire Station #3 on Lilly Road! SAVE THE DATE! Come and learn about what we can do as residents to help protect the Menomonee River from stormwater pollution.

ACACIA THEATRE COMPANY. Four men ages 15 to 60 and two women ages 18 to 60 are needed for "The Gifts of the Magi." Auditions will be held by appointment only from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct.