Category: Paddock Lake-Salem

  • Summer school returns to Salem!

    “We want to spread the word…we are back, we are back on track!” Salem School District Superintendent  Dr. David Milz   By Annette Newcomb~Editor Usually the thought of summer school brings on moans and groans from those sentenced to spend hot summer days toiling over textbooks. But this year there were far more cheers then…

  • Salem School to host open house for 4K families

    Salem School is hosting an open house to all 4K families that will be coming for next year, or would like to view the 4K program. The open house will be held Wednesday, March 27 from 5 to 6 p.m. The 4K program is on the east side of the Salem School. Get a chance…

  • Salem declares snow emergency

    Due to impending inclement weather forecasts, the Town of Salem has declared a “Snow Removal Emergency” for a 48 hour period beginning at 5:00 am on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 and ending at 5:00 am on Thursday, March 7,2013.  For more information regarding Ch. 470-7 of the Town Code for Snow Removal Emergency: http://ecode360.com/13946161   New LawsChange…

  • United Methodist Annual Smorgasbord and Silent Auction

    Feeling hungry? On Sunday, March 10, come to the Annual Smorgasbord and Silent Auction at Salem United Methodist Church, 25130 85th Street in Salem, from noon to 5 p.m. The menu includes: chicken roast beef, Swedish meatballs, homemade mac and cheese, mashed potatoes, veggies, loads of salads, dessert and drink. Advance ticket price is: Adults…

  • Health Care Provider classes offered through Aurora Health Care

    Aurora Health Care will offer the American Heart CPR course, including adult, infant and child CPR, choking management and two-person CPR. This class is for health care providers: physicians, nurses/student nurses, EMTs, dentists, dental assistants, ski patrol, lifeguards. Cost of the class is $68. 2013 dates/locations include: •  Aurora Wellness Center, 300 McCanna Parkway, Burlington:…

  • Native varieties of trees and shrubs available through Kenosha County Tree Program

    A wide variety of trees and shrubs are available for sale through the Kenosha County Tree Program. Kenosha County has offered these native species for more than 25 years and, in that time, nearly one million trees have been sold. The purpose of the program is to promote conservation and to help area residents to…

  • Holloway to fill vacant board seat

    On Feb. 19, the Westosha Central High School Board of Education interviewed residents who applied to complete the unexpired term of Henry Billinglsey, 66, who died unexpectedly on Jan. 1. Billingsley represented the Paris area on the board. Three candidates were interviewed and include Dustin, Beth, a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and a…

  • Referendum proposal listening session

    Gateway Technical College will hold a listening session at 7 p.m. Monday, March 18, at Reuther Central High School, 913 57th St., Kenosha, in the all-purpose room, to discuss an expansion proposal.                   The sessions are a way for Gateway officials to outline the proposal and gather community feedback. Questions will be answered on the…

  • Falcon winter sports banquet is March 12

    The Westosha Central High School Athletic Booster Club is hosting a winter sports banquet to recognize athletes and managers, beginning with dinner at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, in the Cafetorium.                   Each athlete has been asked to bring the following dish to pass: Varsity (all sports) – meat main dish or casserole; JV girls…

  • Girl Scouts turn Easter Bunny helpers

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki~Correspondent Troop 7346 out of Lakewood Elementary School has helped the Easter Bunny with baskets for the children at The Sharing Center for the past two years. Troop leader Mindy Vinson hatched the idea and this year, director of The Sharing Center, Sharon Pomaville, took a larger view. “When they asked me how…