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July 2009

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» Aggressive GT beats Falls in intense extra-inning border battle 04:46 PM

» For third time this week, East rallies to beat Falls 7/2

» Falls park and ride closed for construction 7/1

» School district still accepting kindergarten registrations 7/1

» Spartans beat Falls again; Talbot's hit keys late rally 7/1

» Falls' McCoy, Nitz named to All-Suburban team 6/30

» Schaffhauser tosses gem, East beats Falls in extra innings 6/29

» Falls man charged with 7th drunken driving offense 6/29

» St. Mary Parish honor rolls now online 6/29

» Marquette University High School honor rolls now online 6/29

» Waukesha County chamber leader announces retirement 6/26

» Indians turn tables on state champion MU, keep pace in the GMC 6/25

» Falls' Widule wins Gatorade State Track Athlete of the Year award 6/25

» 3 seriously injured in Brookfield crash Updated: 6/23

» School Board OKs staff changes 6/23

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Falls man charged with 7th drunken driving offense

West Bend — A Menomonee Falls man was charged Monday with his 7th drunken driving offense after he was pulled over Saturday on Highway 41 in Germantown and was seen trying to drain what was left of a one liter of vodka while a Washington County Sheriff's lieutenant returned to his squad car, according to a criminal complaint.

Caution urged in claiming parade spots on Appleton

Menomonee Falls — Residents will be able to stake out their spots to view the village's Independence Day parade after 7 p.m. July 2.

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Going Prices

Recent home sales in Menomonee Falls

Around the Town

Our picks from the Community Calendar

Menomonee Falls Independence Day
Date: Friday, July 3
Parade begins at Appleton and Elm and ends at Merrimac and Eastwood. Fireworks at dusk, about 9:30 p.m., on the practice field between high school and Ben Franklin School.

Germantown July 4 Celebration
Date: Saturday, July 4
The parade starts at Francese Drive and Pilgrim Road and ends at Fireman's Park, W162-N11862 Park Ave. Games, food and beverages available. Fireworks are at dusk.

See entire Community Calendar

Menomonee Falls Links

• Village of Menomonee Falls
• Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce
• Menomonee Falls Community Education and Recreation
• Menomonee Falls School District
• Sussex Hamilton School District
• Menomonee Falls Public Library

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Community Voices

Local residents weigh in on what's happening in the community.

The Vanguard
By Jefferson Davis
Trustee McDonald Cited Again by Menomonee Falls Police for Alcohol Related Offenses and Obstructing an Officer (1)

Great Kids, Great Families
By St Mary's Families
St Mary's class of 2006 alum wins scholarship

I'm Just Saying
By Kimberly Laczniak
He said: Figure it out

Paul's Falls
By Paul Wickesberg
Has The Media Lost It's Collective Mind?

Blogage
By Ted Klumb
When There Is No Wind -- Row!

The Beer Guy
By Dave Richmond
Beer Choices for Summer (3)

An Education You Can Have Faith In
By St. Anthony Parish School
Now Enrolling Four Year Old Kindergarten

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This is Menomonee Falls

This is Menomonee Falls: Village President Richard Rechlicz shares his thoughts about why Menomonee Falls is a great place to live, work and play.

Your Map

Click on the map, and help us plot the stores, churches, city buildings and landmarks that make Menomonee Falls the unique community it is.

Fun for the Fourth

Menomonee Falls' Independence Day parade starts at 7 p.m. July 3 at Appleton Avenue and Elm Lane and ends at Merrimac and Eastwood Drives. Optimist Club members will sell concessions during the parade. Fireworks will begin at dusk at the practice field between the high school and Ben Franklin Elementary School. Check out NOW's preview of the events.

MilwaukeeMoms.com: Metro area Fourth events

NOW All-Suburban Softball

Menomonee Falls' Morgan McCoy and Beth Nitz (left) have been named to this season's team by the NOW staff and online voters.

Profile: Seniors were rocks on which program was built

POY Profile: Softball duo a sister act

Coach of the Year: Jack of all trades

All-Suburban team: Profiles of each player

Marquette salutes
local honor students

Marquette University and MenomoneeFallsNOW.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 the honor rolls page.

Fitness Together Transformation Competition

Beat the heat

If you are looking for a place to cool off this summer, check out this MilwaukeeMoms.com listing of local pools and beaches.

Menomonee Falls
Prep Sportlight

Prep Sports Spotlight The sports season is in full swing at Menomonee Falls High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in track, softball and more!