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Plover named as Tree City USA for 17th time

Posted on May 20, 2010 and seen 885 times

For the village of Plover, green space has continued to be a priority even as large commercial developments come to the area.

"The village has made a notable increase in (green space and landscaping) requirements over the years," said Richard Holden, community development administrator for the village. "It has really enhanced the newer developments."

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Watertown student wins PBS kids writing contest

Posted on May 6, 2010 and seen 911 times

Ella Walker, daughter of Robin and Jeremy Walker, of Watertown, has won a judges' award in the kindergarten category of the local PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest for her originally written and illustrated story “The Button on My Arm.”

Read the story at WDTimes.com

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Who won Standing Up for Rural Wisconsin Awards?

Posted on February 23, 2010 and seen 681 times

State Superintendent Tony Evers was at the capitol Monday giving awards to nine projects that enrich the quality of life for rural communities in Wisconsin.

The "Standing Up for Rural Wisconsin" awards were given out to the following projects:
  • 2009 Coleman High School Career Fair
  • Education Through the Arts (Washington Island School)
  • Food-4-Thought (Prairie du Chien Area, Seneca, and Wauzeka-Steuben school districts)
  • Green and Growing: Washburn School District Garden Project
  • Parent University (Flambeau's Community Education Program)
  • Sober Cruising (Birchwood, Shell Lake, New Auburn, Northwood, and Luck school districts)
  • Splash of Red Cranberry Tours (Pittsville High School)
  • Together for Jackson County Kids
  • Wilton Public Library Literacy Outreach (Norwald-Ontario-Wilton School District) 
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We get shown love from AllTop.com

Posted on June 4, 2009 and seen 1959 times

That's right, your favorite site promoting everything happening in Wisconsin has been shown some major love by the great people at AllTop.com-you say "What is AllTop.com"?
 
In essence, AllTop is an internet magazine rack of websites and blogs. Interested in Cheese? Visit the Cheese section of AllTop at http://Cheese.AllTop.com, imagine what the Politics or Sports section looks like! (here's the full version via AllTop's About page)
 
As Seen in Wisconsin has been added to the Posterati section of AllTop, as we host our site on Posterous.com (which rocks!). However, Neenz has ASSURED us that as soon as there is a Wisconsin.AllTop.com, we will be included there as well! Keep an eye out.
 
In the meantime, you can always find our section of AllTop by clicking the cool button on the right side of our site. Be sure to click on some of our As Seen in Wisconsin links when you are on AllTop to help boost our standing!
 
Better recognize!
 
Thanks to AllTop co-founders Guy Kawasaki and L.P. "Neenz" Faleafine. We appreciate the love and support!
 
    

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