By Press Times Staff HOWARD – A site plan to expand the BCS Supply building at 1510 Brookfield Ave. was approved Aug. 17 by the village’s Plan Commission. Community Development Director Dave Wiese said BCS Supply plans to expand the building with several options to add more than 50,000 square feet and a new product …
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By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – After meeting in closed session Aug. 12, the school board approved an across-the-board 2 percent salary increase for district staff in 2020-21. Business Director Keith Lucius said the salary increase is expected to cost $340,000 this school year. He said an additional $660,000 is being budgeted in salaries and …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent BROWN COUNTY – The Brown County Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of the old Eagle’s Nest property at its meeting Aug. 19 with a 22-3 vote. The resolution authorizes the purchase of 4.54 acres of land on Nicolet Drive in Green Bay to be used in the future as a …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Although she’s been called Cindy Lou Who in jest, Cindy Schumerth is not the little girl from Dr. Seuss’s microscopic city of Whoville. However, Schumerth may well have channeled Horton, the star of “Horton Hears a Who!” Horton is the elephant in the Jungle of Nool who hears …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The search is on for a new village manager after the Ashwaubenon village board Tuesday, Aug. 25, finalized a revised job description. Ashwaubenon is going on two months without a village manager after Allison Swanson resigned from the position effective July 8. The village’s Finance and Personnel Committee …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent SEYMOUR – Waking up in his West Hollywood apartment last November, Calahan Skogman had a message on his phone. It was his agent. Just a couple days earlier, Skogman had returned from Budapest, Hungry, for a final screen test trying to land a role in the Netflix TV series, “Shadow and …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Three parcels with 73 acres along Shawano Avenue will become a single-family home subdivision under a development agreement approved Monday, Aug. 24, by the village board. The agreement passed 7-1 with Trustee Craig McAllister opposed and Trustee Maria Lasecki abstaining. It includes having developer Wade Micoley purchase the …
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By Ryan Swadley Neville Public Museum GREEN BAY – While the name Fort Howard strikes up memories of the prominent paper manufacturer headquartered in Green Bay for nearly a century, serious history buffs will know the moniker originated first with the American military fort on the Fox River in 1816 and later as the name …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – A complaint was recently submitted to the Brown County District Attorney related to an open records request in which the village denied copies of emails of former Village Manager Allison Swanson. Stephen Schubart is being represented in the matter by Aaron Halstead of the Hawks Quindel law firm, …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – This 2020-21 school year is the first for the new Notre Dame School of De Pere, 137 S. Superior St. (corner of George and South Superior streets). The combined pre-kindergarten through eigth grade school replaces both the former Notre Dame Middle School, 221 S. Wisconsin St. (formerly St. …
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