This is Home – March 2021

A Home For It All by Carrie Meier Your house is a heavyweight champion when it comes to All. The. Stuff. Every abode, no matter the storage, closet space, square footage, or layout, needs guidance on how to juggle the material items in a way that makes sense to the...

Great Reads – March 2021

The Berlin Shadow: Living with the Ghosts of the Kindertransport By Jonathan Lichtenstein In his memoir, Jonathan Lichtenstein documents his father Hans’s journey from Nazi-occupied Berlin as a child refugee on the Kindertransport. The Kindertransport was an organized...

Bravo – March 2021

Dreams Come True for a Fox Valley Metro Police K-9 Unit Metro Police K-9 Foundation, Inc. met their goal this week, and their dream will become a reality. Their initial fundraising goal was $100,000 in one year to start a K-9 program at Fox Valley Metro Police...

UpFront – March 2021

Upfront with Jodi Avery, Volunteer by Tim Froberg Downtime is a concept that Jodi Avery doesn’t embrace. She is a retiree but leads a busy life as one of the area’s most dedicated volunteers. Jodi is active with the Darboy Kiwanis Club and has served on its board for...

Theater – March 2021

Sleeping Giants Begin to Awaken by Jim Romenesko   When Wisconsin schools were shuttered on March 18 of last year, most of us never expected that the situation would extend well into this year.  But there are signs of hope! A survey of local high school theatre...