MenomoneefallsNOW.com: Community Guide

This is Menomonee Falls: Village President Richard Rechlicz shares his thoughts about why Menomonee Falls is a great place to live, work and play.	From public officials to overnight parking rules, here's everything you need to know about living in Menomonee Falls.
	The Basics: Whether you've lived in Menomonee Falls for decades or are a newcomer, here's your guide to Menomonee Fall's parking rules, trash pickup schedule, school attendance boundaries, shopping, library hours, election information and much more. Local Links: Web sites for the Menomonee Falls School District, the village and community organizations. Schools: Test scores, dropout rates, per-pupil spending and other facts about the Menomonee Falls School District. Plus, a complete list of schools and the names, phone numbers and email addresses of top school officials.	Your Local Officials and Legislators: Want to express your opinion to your Village Board member, senator, state representative or county board member? Find out who they are and how to contact them. Demographics: What's the village's population? What's the median age? The average home value? The median household income? All the statistics you need about Menomonee Falls. Population \| Crime Dining Out: Read reviews of your local restaurants published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

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 honor rolls page

The Equitable Bank
honors local grads

The Equitable Bank and MenomoneeFallsNOW.com congratulate the Menomonee Falls High School Class of 2008 with a special photo gallery from the June 7 graduation ceremony.

Photo gallery | List of graduates | Story package

Fun for the Fourth

The Falls' annual Independence Day celebration takes place Thursday, July 3, with the parade at 7 p.m. and the fireworks around 9:30 p.m. Entertainment is planned between the events.

Details on local Fourth events | Metro area events

NOW staffers hit the road

The staff of Community Newspapers and the NOW Web sites will make appearances throughout the area this summer - talking to readers and handing out freebies. Click here to see where the Summer Tour will be next.

Falls Farmers Market
now open every Wednesday

The Menomonee Falls Village Centre's Farmers Market takes place from 8 a.m.to 4 p.m. every Wednesday through November in North Junior High Campus parking lot.
The market features a variety of produce, baked goods, flowers, and unique arts and crafts.

Farmers Market information

Opportunities for all

Rec Department goes online

Falls residents of all ages can see what the School District of Menomonee Falls' Community Education & Recreation Department has to offer by checking out the department's new blog. The blog features regular updates on upcoming events, classes and programs.

Latest post:

Don't Touch That Dial!

Falls Cable Access blog

Need a quick guide to what's on Channel 14, the Falls Cable Access channel? We've got all the latest programming information for the public access channel, plus a look at what else the folks at Falls Cable Access are up to.

Latest post:

Who is making contributions?

Want to know which Menomonee Falls residents are contributing to the presidential campaigns - and how much they're giving? Wonder if Democrats or Republicans are getting more financial support in your community? Search our list of presidential campaign contributions.

Data Warehouse: More searchable databases

Check out municipal salaries

Which village employee makes the most money? Who's getting the most overtime? Find out by searching our compilation of municipal employee salaries.

How much do educators earn?

How much is your child's teacher earning? What about local administrators? Get the answers by searching our list of public school employee salaries.

Menomonee Falls
Prep Sportlight

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. Track, soccer and more … this is your place for expanded coverage of the Falls prep sports scene.

Video: CNI All-Suburban banquet
Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Video: Prep Roundtable and more

STEVE'S CHEERS AND JEERS

Veteran sportswriter Tietz
goes behind local prep scene

NOW sportswriter Steve Tietz shares his unique perspective on local high school sports in his new blog. Tietz, who has covered prep sports for more than 20 years, has insight you won't find anywhere else.

Latest post:

FAMILY WATCHDOG

Locate sex offenders
in your neighborhood

MenomoneeFallsNOW.com is teaming up with Family Watchdog, a national organization, to provide residents with an interactive map that shows where registered sex offenders are living and working in the Menomonee Falls area.

Go to Family Watchdog offender map
Video: Family Watchdog on 'Morning Blend'

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