Community Corner
Year in Review: November
A look back at the top headlines and more on Brookfield Patch in 2011.
As 2011 comes to a close, Brookfield Patch is looking back at the year's biggest local stories and conversation starters, month by month. Here’s a recap from November:
Aldermen voted 9-4 to post signs prohibiting weapons at library, and elsewhere.
Despite strong pleas from residents and a city alderman representing the community to keep the school open, School Board members said it was time to be a five-elementary school district.
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The project likely would open before a holiday season, whether it be 2013 or 2014.
Several Elmbrook schools, including and elementaries, paid tribute to the sacrifices soldiers and their familiies make.
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An "irrepressible American entrepeneur who was always willing to share his kindness, his wealth and his wisdom."
Plan keeps Hillside Elementary School students together after their school closes in June and adopts other preferred moves sought by parents.
