Finance Committee Considers Two Resolutions – Votes To Hold City Brand Study Resolution And Approves Attorney’s Recommendations For Political Yard Signs On City Property Resolution

During the 06/21/2021 Finance Committee meeting, the committee took up for consideration two resolutions. The first was Resolution was #8-R-20 regarding the City of Appleton Brand Study. This resolution was introduced in April of 2020 and referred it to the Finance Committee which referred it […]

Board Of Education Meeting 06/28/2021 – Will Review Public Feedback On Lincoln Elementary Renaming Proposal And Hold Vote

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 06/28/2021 at 6PM. In person public appearances are still suspended. Parents are only allowed to view the meeting remotely and make public comment either via email or Zoom. The main item of interest on this […]

One Quarter Of AASD High School Students Failed At Least One Second Semester Class

One of the items that will be presented at the 06/28/2021 Appleton Area School District Board of Education meeting is the number of high school students who failed at least one second semester class. Although the presentation slides have not been posted on Board Docs […]

Temporary Interactive Art Sculpture Erected At Lawrence University For People Who Have Been Fully Vaccinated

For those who have been fully vaccinated, Lawrence University has a new temporary art installation just for you. This interactive sculpture is located on the Lawrence front lawn next to the Seeley G. Mudd Library and the Wriston Art Center. I didn’t see anything indicating […]

Municipal Services Committee Approves Updates To City’s Sidewalk Maintenance Policy

On 06/21/2021 the Municipal Services Committee voted to approve updates to the city’s Sidewalk Maintenance Policy. For reasons I don’t understand, Item #21-0870 “Approve updated Sidewalk Maintenance Policy” appears in the agenda packet and was discussed and voted on in the committee meeting but for […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Meets – Golf Course And Pools Have Strong Start To Season

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 06/21/2021. They had one action item which was a request for the Trout Museum of Art to use Houdini Plaza for a Private Event on August 27th, 2021. They also listened to two informational presentations, one giving an update […]