Sports
In its first year in a new conference, the Port Washington High School boys’ soccer team had the best keeper and the second-leading scorer.
Senior George Pasko and sophomore Scotty Bennett highlight two of five Pirates honored by the Glacier Trails...
Op-Ed
We live in a different world, we who are the fortunate residents of the small towns of southeastern Wisconsin. We are in the minority of Americans whose homes are in compact communities in which the traditional features and values of small-town living thrive yet are near the services and cultural offerings of urban areas.
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Good Living

Cancer researcher, professor, physician and Port High graduate Matthew Vander Heiden met with students in the Project Lead the Way Biomedical Innovation/Medical Innovations class at the high school, where he was named to the Wall of Fame last week. Lower, VANDER HEIDEN held his plaque for being inducted into the Port Washington High School Wall of Fame. Photos by Sam Arendt
Matthew Vander Heiden isn’t the only one who relishes in the variety of hats he wears in his profession, but he’s one of the few who leads and inspires groundbreaking developments that make for longer lives.
Some days he’s a doctor, others a...
Business

STANDING IN THE Steerage Dining Saloon in Port Washington was owner Michael Ridgeway and servers (from left) Abbi Schreiner, Sheree Reininger and Cassie Lee. The Steerage and Big Baby Subs, located in the same building, were Ridgeway’s first restaurants in the area. He recently opened Fenwick’s Pub and Patio, a classic English pub, in Mequon. Lower, CLASSIC BRITISH TOUCHES, such as a portrait of Winston Churchill and a sign for Beefeater Gin, at the refurbished back bar at Fenwick’s Pub and Patio in Mequon help create an authentic feeling. Photos by Sam Arendt
Michael Ridgeway owns two restaurants that share European roots and delicious food but otherwise are worlds apart.
The Steerage Dining Saloon, which serves classic fare from Eastern and Western Europe, is in the windowless basement of a building on...































