Category: News
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Village-wide garage sales are next weekend
The Twin Lakes Chamber of Commerce is hosting a village-wide garage sale on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 18, 19 and 20. There is no charge to get in on the action, but if you inform the Chamber you are participating, your address will be included on a free master sales list, available to all…
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Paul Argiewicz, Holocaust survivor, will hold a meet and greet May 20
All are invited to a public meet and greet book signing with Paul Argiewicz at Cabana Tan Spa, 7353 256th Avenue, Paddock Lake, on Sunday, May 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Argiewicz will be signing copies of his book, “Number 176520–The Story of Paul…
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Chamber to host annual scholarship dinner May 16
The Twin Lakes Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual scholarship dinner at Wilmot High School on Wednesday, May 16, to honor the 2012 scholarship recipients. Dinner will be prepared by the WHS culinary students. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. The menu for the evening will feature Pork Tenderloin…
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Railroad repairs to close crossings in Salem
Beginning today, Tuesday, May 8, the Canadian National (CN) Railroad will be doing repairs on their train crossings in the Town of Salem. No two crossing will be closed at the same time. The schedule of crossing closures are listed below: • Tuesday, May 8: 264th Avenue – Closed. Should re-open Friday, May 11; • Monday,…
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Flags ordered at half-staff Tuesday in honor of Crpl. Benjamin H. Neal
Flags at Wisconsin National Guard armories, air bases and other facilities across the state will fly at half-staff Tuesday (May 8) in honor of U.S. Army Corporal Benjamin H. Nealof Orfordville, Wis., who lost his life while serving his country in Afghanistan. The Guard will render these honors in accordance with an executive order issued by…
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Lost dog: Teddy has been found
UPDATE: Teddy was found Saturday and is safe and sound at home. Thanks to all who kept a sharp eye out for the wayward pooch. Teddy isn’t talking so we will probably never know where he went, but thankfully, he has returned home. “Teddy” a black, 2 year old Scotty who is neutered…
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When the Sharing Center reopens on Monday, it will be at its new location (above) at 25700 Wilmot Road, Trevor. Painters Jerry Rintamaki and Dave Thomas, from Painter’s Local 934 and 108 volunteers their time to give the redesigned inside of the Trevor Firehouse a fresh look for The Sharing Center. George Murray and Jerry…
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Trees for Tomorrow Class of 2012
Westosha Central High School students traveled to Trees for Tomorrow Natural Resources Specialty School April 18-21. Students experienced a departure from modern living and stayed in a rustic dorm built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1937. (Submitted photo)
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Planting future shade
In recognition of Arbor Day April 28, former Paddock Lake Village trustee Karen Harris says a few words to the crowd. Kim Sebastian DNR urban forester, was on hand to present the Tree City flag and Gene Ludwig presented a flowering pear to the village. (Photo by Earlene Frederick)
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Prom, baby!
Prom-goers kick up their heels during Westosha Central High School’s Prom, held April 28 at the Parkway Chateau. (Photo by Earlene Frederick)