Year in Review: May

As 2011 comes to a close, Port Washington-Saukvile Patch looks back at the top stories of the year, month by month. Here’s a recap of the news that made headlines in May.

• You can find the rest of our month-by-month series taking a look back at 2011 here.

Wellness business opens, offering name-your-price massages

After 10 years in her home, Port resident Mary Bernadette decided to open a her home for business. Bernadette, a licensed occupational therapist, — an education and wellness center offering therapies and services to support a preventative health-maintenance model of self care.

Falcon named after infant battling cancer

A small audience gathered in May to watch the banding of two falcons at the We Energies power plant. (great photos involved with this one), who is fighting a malignant rhabdroid tumor of the kidney — an aggressive form of cancer that occurs mainly in children. That same month, a group of

String of thefts from autos begins

Several Port Washington residents . The thefts continued throughout summer, in what was one of hte largest crime trends in the city, according to Police Chief Richard Thomas.

Port's harbor comes to life with emergency training

Numerous government agencies visited Port Washington to participate in the Department of Homeland Security's maritime

Port, Saukville getting older, census says

Both Saukville and Port Washington in the last decade, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau.