•New partnership with Sheboygan County Birth to Three, an early intervention special education program that helps children under the age of 3 with delays and disabilities, to offer virtual classes for parents. The purpose of these classes will be to offer parents tips and resources on feeding picky eaters.•Planning the UW-Madison 175th anniversary celebration visit […]
•A town planner asked for Kevin’s help in understanding the land use issues related to a proposed commercial development in a residential neighborhood of the town. The discussion enabled the town planner to provide guidance to the town’s plan commission as it made a recommendation to the town board, which the board ultimately followed.•A town […]
According to the 2020 Sheboygan County health assessment, 60% of survey respondents consumed at least two servings of fruit in an average day, while only 28% of survey respondents consumed at least three servings of vegetables in an average day. The goal is to increase the fruit and vegetable intake of Sheboygan County residents, which […]
Preparation continues for the first Sheboygan Outreach Collective event in Plymouth, to be hosted by Generations multi-generational center. Seventeen organizations to date have registered, including new community partner UMOS “…a non-profit advocacy organization, provides programs and services which improve the employment, educational, health and housing opportunities of under-served populations.” Outreach efforts are targeting rural employers […]
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service recently reported that the price of groceries (food at home) has risen over 1% in the past month and more than 7% over the past year. The cost of some foods have risen more rapidly than others, including fish, seafood, eggs, and milk. Janeth Orozco, […]
Kevin handled a variety of requests this past month, including:• Finding the latest version of land use mapping for Town of Scott officials• Creating a simple Lyndon/Cascade/Waldo street map for Town of Lyndon DPW• Creating a solar energy systems ordinance with the Lyndon Plan Commission• Writing a better definition of “Principle Use” for the Lyndon […]
