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Deep spring cleaning

      Employees of Veolia remove paints and other household chemicals from vehicles using the drive-through drop-off at the Clean Sweep event in Burlington Saturday. A total of 762 vehicles representing people from seven area communities took advantage of the event. See this week’s print editions of the Standard Press, Waterford […]

Burlington

New School Board gets down to business

Recently elected members take oath of office By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief It was something old and something new for the Burlington Area School District Board of Education April 24 at the annual reorganizational meeting. Three board members took the oath of office, including Susan Kessler, who served two terms […]

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Arbor Day lesson

Fourth-grade students from Waller Elementary School stand ready with shovels as City of Burlington Public Works employee Joe Phillips positions a new maple tree for planting in Echo Park Friday. The tree-planting event was part of the city’s Arbor Day observance. In addition to learning how to properly plant a […]

Waterford

Village joins town in opposing waterway drawdowns

  By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Village of Waterford’s elected officials joined their town counterparts last week in opposing a proposed drawdown of Tichigan Lake and several ancillary waterways that feed into the Fox River. The Waterford Waterway Management District, which has direct jurisdiction over the bodies of water, has proposed […]

Union Grove

Board approves committee appointments

The Union Grove Village Board approved an updated slate of committee appointments at its April 24 meeting. Newly elected Trustee Jan Winget was assigned to serve on the Library and Building boards and the Administration Committee. Additionally, she will chair the Plan Commission. Other appointments include assigning Trustee Gordon Svendsen […]