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Some Suamico leaders against face masks
Following the emergency order from the governor, the village board discussed the issue with three of the seven members not wearing masks at village hall.
Community support urged for reopening schools
Superintendents were joined by healthcare, business and community leaders in calling for community support as the new school year approaches.
De Pere sending students back to school
Students K-6 will attend school in-person and students 7-12 will have blended learning, consisting of two cohorts, each meeting twice a week in-person.
Seymour school board discusses reopening plan
The Seymour school board discussed a reopening plan at its July 27 meeting, which was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Community keeping up with blood donations during pandemic
Green Bay area residents responding to the medical community’s requests for additional help in keeping blood banks stocked.
Green Bay approves virtual start to school year
After lengthy discussion at its special board meeting Aug. 3, the Green Bay school board voted in favor of a virtual start for the 2020-21 school year.
De Pere approves mask mandate in 5-3 vote
The De Pere Common Council has followed the City of Green Bay’s lead and passed a mask mandate 5-3 at a special board meeting Tuesday, July 28.
Plan to reopen Ashwaubenon schools in 2020-21 released
After having closed schools to in-person instruction because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a plan to reopen includes options to allow students to return.
Brown County Public Health reaffirms face covering advisory
Brown County Public Health has been recommending the use of masks for months, including adding masking recommendations for businesses to the reopening plan.
West De Pere residents mixed on return to school
At the West De Pere school board meeting July 15 several residents spoke regarding an in-person opening to start the 2020-21 school year.