By Ben Rodgers Editor DE PERE – One local educator has co-authored a book with the hopes of helping children who struggle with reading. Lisa Hollihan-Allen, a 6-12 literacy intervention/Title 1 teacher at West De Pere Middle School, co-wrote “Strategies to Support Struggling Adolescent Readers, Grades 6-12.” “At a middle school or high school, out …
Re-evaluation to be factored into district By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Expanding the village’s Tax Incremental Financing No. 5 district boundary with 13 additional parcels received final approval Tuesday, April 3, by the Joint Review Board, which consists of representatives of each of the property taxing entities in Ashwaubenon and a public member. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The new clubhouse manager at the Village Green Golf Course has promised “big changes” with the course’s restaurant officially opening for the season Friday, April 13. Nic Madsen, whose previous position was a bartender/cook at Legend Larry’s on University Avenue in Green Bay, has worked in the service …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – It was a meeting filled with optimism for the future Monday, April 9, for the Howard-Suamico school board. The jubilation comes on the heels of the voters passing a referendum to allow the district to exceed the revenue cap by $5.85 million a year for five years to address …
By Ben Rodgers Editor DE PERE – A 2013 Bay Port High School graduate is living his dream with a brand new business in De Pere. Drew Knapp is the owner of Warrior Jungle, an urban gymnastics facility where people train with many of the same obstacles and challenges featured on “American Ninja Warrior.” Knapp …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – There was some disagreement at the April 2 meeting by one village board member about the need to conduct a study and how it will be paid for. Eventually it was decided that a space needs study for the new fire station No. 1 will be conducted by Five …
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By Press Staff Williams wins two-year term on village board ASHWAUBENON – Allison Williams has won a two-year term to continue representing Wards 1-2 as an Ashwaubenon village board trustee. Williams, a human resources generalist for Expera Specialty Solutions, outpolled challenger S.F. Zeke Przybelski, a former business owner and current warehouse supervisor, 187 (61.92 percent) …
By Press Staff SUAMICO – Vanessa Moran and incumbent Jeff Eilers both won seats on the Board of Education for the Howard-Suamico School District on Tuesday, April 3. Moran received 3,892 votes (36.71 percent) and Eilers 2,772 votes (26.15 percent). Challengers Maria Lara received 2,239 votes (21.12) and Tony Yaggie received 1,626 votes (15.34 percent). …
By Ben Rodgers Editor ASHWAUBENON – The larvae of a bug small enough to sit on a fingernail is destroying ash trees in the state and won’t stop until the trees are dead. The emerald ash borer (EAB) is an invasive species that was first discovered in Michigan in 2002. Since then it has spread …
By Ben Rodgers Editor ASHWAUBENON – Brooke McMillan believes hard work yields results and because of that she is one of the final three finalists for the 2018 Young Entrepreneur of the year award, presented by the Greater Green Bay Chamber. The 2008 Pulaski High School graduate is owner of Pure Barre (pronounced bar), a …
