Veterans gather at the top of Atwater Beach to honor fallen American service members on Memorial Day. The annual ceremony featured service men and women from each branch of the military. Photo by Tyler Johnson.

The Drive to Distinction (D2D) project in Shorewood has been taking place for over two years now, but is just beginning the second phase: a permanent bleacher structure.

From the ashes of Harry Schwartz Bookstore in Shorewood, plans for a new community bookstore co-op have emerged. The bookshop is currently in the planning and marketing stages.

Tim Kenney to become new Atwater principal

After working at SHS for 12 years, Assistant Principal Tim Kenney is leaving to become Atwater Principal on July 1, replacing current Principal Bonni Haber, who is retiring.


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Four members of the graduating class of 2009 plan to join the military and help serve our country: Michael Kirkendoll, Jean-Paul Contramaestre, Zairen Rhodes, and Tyler Johnson.

Sarah Frederick, sophomore, as president of the Wisconsin branch of The National Society Children of the American Revolution (NSCAR), started a project to reintroduce bee hives to Old World Wisconsin.


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Milwaukee Ballet has once again aimed to dispel typical ballet stereotypes with its final production, Live and Kicking.

Playing a triumvirate of social outcasts in play Speech and Debate, Lillian Cummings, Eddie Chapman, and Aiden Sperry managed to represent their respective characters with a lovable vulnerability.


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Though Rahm Emanuel’s position is not one of unchecked power, his history of hawkish support for Israeli policies could become a defining feature of the next four years.

Thanks to his demeanor and views, Barack Obama is the best choice for president.


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Senior Nick Gibson, a star of the boys volleyball team, has won a spot on the U.S. national volleyball team in the youth division.

Whether you call it a rebuilding year or a championship season, the East Side Lacrosse team is coming out ready to play, hoping to achieve a winning season.


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