By Maddie Martin Contributing Writer DEPERE — On Oct. 8, the De Pere Historical Society will celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address at historic Wilson Park. The event will highlight the history of the park, possible plans for the future, as well as lesser-known history regarding De Pere’s involvement in the Civil War. …
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BY LEE REINSCH CONTRIBUTING WRITER DE PERE — Members of the De Pere Board of Park Commissioners approved a preliminary design for the update of the city’s oldest park. After its makeover, Wilson Park, located on the west side at the corner of Fourth Street and College Avenue, will be a haven for families and …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE — St. Norbert College (SNC) has withdrawn its quest into potentially purchasing Wilson Park to build upscale student housing for college juniors and seniors on the city’s west side. Instead, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Director Marty Kosobucki said SNC wants to work with the city to see …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – St. Norbert College wants to buy one of the oldest parks west of the Fox River to build upscale student housing for college juniors and seniors. The De Pere Board of Park Commissioners considered whether to sell Wilson Park, located at the corner of Fourth Street and College …
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