By Heather Graves Correspondent BELLEVUE – The Village of Bellevue has welcomed two new staff members to its team. Kyle Casper is the village’s new recreation supervisor, a position left vacant by Adam Waszak when he was promoted to Parks, Recreation and Forestry director. Before coming to Bellevue, Casper worked as a recreation supervisor with …
By Heather Graves Correspondent BROWN COUNTY – Those living with dementia can feel isolated from society, fearful of how they will be treated or accepted in the community. Purple Angel, a subcommittee of the Brown County Dementia Friendly Community Coalition, is doing what it can to help ease those fears by providing businesses and organizations …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – De Pere School Board members donned some funny-looking eyewear Nov. 18, when technology students showed off the fruits of their latest labors. The eyewear was virtual reality goggles, and students helped create the visuals seen from inside. The students used the Packers Heritage Trail Virtual Reality Project and …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – A second salt storage shed will be constructed in the village with the use of surplus Lambeau Field stadium tax dollars. The Suamico village board in July authorized the construction of a new shed with an 800-ton storage capacity at a cost not to exceed $235,000. However, Village …
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By Lauren Waters Correspondent DE PERE – For the second year, eight De Pere churches are coming together to help make Christmas shopping easier for more than 100 local families. Donations are still needed before the De Pere Christian Outreach Christmas Store opens its doors to selected families Dec. 10-11. Families chosen to shop are …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent GREEN BAY – New York, Houston and even Chattanooga, Tennessee, may be leading the nation in transportation and logistics, but there’s no reason Green Bay can’t also be a national leader. That’s one message hauled home at a Greater Green Bay Chamber event focusing on the topic Nov. 20. “You’ve got …
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By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear Reader, At a certain stage of adult life many of us find a unicorn-person that’s apparently real and not imaginary, and appears to be the perfect wing-person with whom to negotiate the minefields of life. We pledge ourselves to that person and embrace an amorphous mixture of independence and dependence. …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent BELLEVUE – Over the last several years, the Village of Bellevue has been working to provide the community with safe pedestrian and bike opportunities. Now, thanks to a federal grant for the reconstruction of Allouez Avenue, from Hazen Street to Main Street, the village will be able to continue to expand …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor HOBART – When Ashwaubenon graduate and former UW-Green Bay men’s basketball star Ryan Borowicz opened The Driveway basketball training center in June 2016, he was already thinking about expanding. A little more than three years later, the 8,600-square-foot addition is a reality. The Driveway, located at 1220 Flightway Drive in …
By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – After five years in the making, the end of the wetland mitigation bank project in Suamico could happen in the next year. Like carbon credits, a wetland mitigation bank offers credits for developers who disturb wetlands. “For example, let’s say there is a developer,they want to build a new …
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