Next Wednesday Walk features Thiensville's artist community

The Thiensville Lifestyle Coalition's third Wednesday Walk through the village will take place this week.

Individuals who want to participate in the hour-long walk are asked to meet in Village Park at 6:55 p.m. The walk will depart promptly at 7 p.m.

The focus of this walk will be the village's artists, who will share their talents along the walk. All are encouraged to attend. Dogs are welcome and will wait outside the art galleries. The walk will conclude with an opportunity to socialize at glaze.

Karin Floodstrom, one of the organizers of the walks, interviewed Carol Gengler, the Thiensville artist who will lead the walk, and wrote this story.

Participants in the twice-a-month walk are invited to bring donations for Family Sharing, which will be collected before the walk begins.

Food Truck Thursday to be followed by Movie in the Park

The next Food Truck Night in Thiensville's Village Park will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 18. It will be followed by a Movie in the Park.

"How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" will be shown at dusk from the brand-new Port Washington State Bank River Stage.

Second tax payments may be made at Port Washington State Bank

Homeowners making second property tax payments, which are due July 31, may make the payment at Port Washington State Bank. The Thiensville branch is located at 197 S. Main St. Payments also may be mailed to Ozaukee County Treasurer, PO Box 994, Port Washington, WI 53074. Village Hall cannot accept mid-year property tax payments.

Thiensville Village Market is every Tuesday in Village Park

Thiensville Village Market -- the best farmers' market on the North Shore -- runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Tuesday through Oct. 15.

More than 70 vendors will be in Thiensville's Village Park with a wide selection of locally produced goods. There will be live music during the lunch hour. Village Market is organized by the Thiensville Business Association.

City of Mequon road project
will affect drivers on Cedarburg Road north of Thiensville

Traffic on Cedarburg Road from Thiensville north to Cedarburg will be impacted for most of the summer by road construction. Crews will be milling the pavement and installing a new layer of asphalt. The project includes culvert replacement, ditch repairs and tree trimming. It's anticipated work may start July 22 and run until Nov. 15. Drivers will be able to travel through the construction zone throughout the the project. The city of Mequon will conduct a public information "open house" on the project from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at Mequon City Hall, 11333 N. Cedarburg Road.

Giving Tree
Leaf Order Form

The Giving Tree in Village Park has been installed and leaves are being attached.

Click here for more information and the order form.

Thank you for your consideration of donating to our Village Park!