Germantown News

In case you've missed it, Nevada County's libraries are once again in crisis. The system is funded annually by $565,000 from the county's general fund, plus the proceeds of one-eighth cent of the county's sales tax. The recession having impaired...

About 100 protesters assembled in front of the Rood Center then packed the Board of Supervisors meeting with signs that read, “Local control, local accountability” and “Carnegie is crying,” among others. “This is the foundation of democracy,” protester Mark Sherwood...

State officials said nearly 4,000 gallons of bleach will be used to kill an invasive crayfish species living in ponds in Germantown, Wis. Randy Schumacher, Department of Natural Resources regional fisheries coordinator in Milwaukee, said the chemical should eliminate the...

Nearly 300 Winston Churchill High School students, many of whom were reporting flu-like symptoms, were absent in recent school days, according to school officials. "There was a period of several days where there was a considerably higher than average absentee...

As the battle for which private hospital can call upcounty its home picks up speed, some critics say Holy Cross Hospital, governed by Catholic religious doctrine, provides less health care coverage than any other hospital in the area and should...

Grease and oil stains on old hardwood floor Inquirer Real Estate Columnist Question: My brother tracked in, on his work shoes, grease and oil from an auto repair shop. I have old, worn hardwood floors from when I purchased the...

Even though I thought it was going to be out of the way, it really is a nice, central location for the Highlands and Germantown and Old Louisville and UofL and downtown.� Philosophies: The word Hara �comes from Eastern philosophy,...

Handmade chocolates, artisanal cheeses, vintage Champagne — consumers are thinking twice about splurging on such luxurious goods during the tough economic times. But sales of at least one fancy food item have held up: gourmet turkeys that easily cost $100...

Q My brother tracked in, on his work shoes, grease and oil from an auto repair shop. I have old, worn hardwood floors from when I purchased the house and haven't been able to redo them yet. The grease has...