Monday, May 28, 2012
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund wants a photo for every name on "The Wall" in D.C., and 12 of the 14 Waukesha veterans are still missing pictures.
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Monday, May 28, 2012
What if you could put a face to every name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial? The VVMF hopes you can. The Call for Photos is a project organized by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund to match a headshot or portrait photograph to every service member listed on The Wall. The pictures will be displayed in an exhibit at the future Education Center at The Wall, an underground visitors center to be built near the Vietnam Veterans and the Lincoln memorials. Everyday, the center will celebrate the birthdays of service members who died during the Vietnam War by featuring their photos on a giant digital wall. So far, 25,526 veterans have complete profiles with at least one photograph, according to George Pojani, a research associate at the Vietnam …
Saturday, May 19, 2012
The annual Memorial Day parade will be set Monday, May 28 at 1 p.m. down Main Street.
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Saturday, May 19, 2012
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Memorial Day weekend had many citations for alcohol violations in Milwaukee.
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office increased its patrols during the Memorial Day weekend to ensure that the lakefront and parks were free from crime and disorder. According to a press release, five perpetrators were arrested and 59 were issued citations for various violations of the law. At the start of the Memorial Day weekend, Sheriff David Clarke gave clear a message, "Law violators are not welcome in these public spaces, and if their anti-social behavior continues, we will be more than happy to take them to jail and prosecute them." Coinciding with this weekend’s enforcement operation, the Sheriff's Office Multi-Jurisdictional OWI Task Force was also deployed targeting impaired drivers on our freeway system and roadways in …
Monday, May 30, 2011
Residents and veterans alike gathered Monday in Sussex to celebrate Memorial Day in style.
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Monday, May 30, 2011
Residents and veterans alike gathered Monday in Sussex to celebrate Memorial Day in style. The parade was held on Main Street from Waukesha Avenue, to the VFW past Village Hall. There were clowns, candy and marching bands. It was a great celebration.
Friday, May 27, 2011
The Southeast Wisconsin Drunk Driving Task Force will deploy on Saturday night.
In the hopes of taking drunk drivers off the road, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department and 15 other agencies that are part of the Southeast Wisconsin Drunk Driving Task Force will be out in full force for the Memorial Day weekend. Deployment of officers will start on Saturday at 8 p.m. and end at Sunday at 4 a.m. Police deparments participating are Greendale, Bayside, City of Brookfield police department, Franklin police department, South Milwaukee police department, Town of Brookfield police department, Wauwatosa police department, Wisconsin State Patrol, Menomonee Falls police department, Cudahy police department, St. Francis police department, Milwaukee police department, West Allis police department and Elm Grove police …
Residents are welcome to watch parade, which will run down Main Street starting at 1 p.m.
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Friday, May 27, 2011
Sussex residents are welcome to come out and celebrate Memorial Day as the Veterans of Foreign Wars Sussex Horne-Mudlitz Post holds its annual parade. The parade will take place at 1 p.m. Monday, starting at Highway 74 and Waukesha Avenue and proceeding west on Main Street to the VFW Post, N63W24375 Main St. Commander Charles Eberhardt said about 20 units will take part in the parade, including local fire and police officials, community groups and units from the National Guard. After the parade he said a short ceremony will immediately follow, which residents are also welcome to attend. No other Memorial Day events are planned in the village Monday. Village Hall will be closed Monday in honor of the holiday.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Refinery problem in Illinois could increase local gas prices by 40 cents per gallon for a short time.
Don’t look now, but Wisconsin gas prices, particularly in the southeastern part of the state, may be on the rise – as much as 40 cents per gallon - as the Memorial Day weekend approaches. This time it has nothing to do with factors like volatility in the Middle East. The source of the problem is much closer, across the border in Illinois. “Midwest gas prices are likely headed up in the coming days due to problems at a refinery in Joliet, Illinois,” said Pam Moen, spokeswoman for AAA Wisconsin. “Wholesale gasoline prices in the Chicago market have risen about 40 cents since Friday. We will likely see those increases reflected in retail prices in the coming days.” Now for the good news. The refinery issue should be resolved within a few days…
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