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The Middleton-Star Local 4626 Firefighter Pancake Feed is a fundraiser that benefits families who have suffered through the traumatic experience of a housefire. ....
We were treated to a smorgasbord of television games, rivalry games and contests that had league-standing significance. The ACC Thursday Night Thriller remains undefeated. Navy earned the Star in front of 5,000 fans in Annapolis. UMBC keeps winning overtime games. Otto bounced back in Charlottesville. The Drexel Dragons and Saint Joe’s Hawks have momentum in late April. For some, this week is the last of the regular season. For others it s the chance to play for a conference automatic qualifier where every game has Game 7’ intensity and ramifications. Right now, there are roughly 45 teams in the hunt for the NCAA Tournament. ....
Seven public consultation meetings have been held, numerous impassioned speeches have been given and plans presented to keep local schools open. But what chance do they have of reversing the board’s decision to close 11 district schools by the fall? The outlook isn’t good. The school board needs to overcome a $9.2 million deficit for the 2002/2003 school year budget. They’re hoping $2.3 million of that comes from closing schools. The recent decision to take Springwood Elementary off the closure list because the school its students were slated to move to Wildwood has severe structural problems, puts them behind on those savings. And so far at least one trustee isn’t convinced the solutions they’ve seen from parents can produce the same savings as closing schools. ....
School District 57 trustee Sharel Warrington summed up the budget process perfectly Tuesday evening. “This is not necessarily the budget we would like to table,” the management and finance committee chair told fellow trustees,”if we had the funding we would like.” In commenting on the budget, which is set at $126,946,399 for the 2011-12 school, year, most of the trustees found areas where more would have been welcome. “Rural school needs are still not recognized,” Valentine Crawford noted. “We need to push Victoria for separate funding formula for those schools.” For Roxanne Ricard, it was getting the students to and from school that needed work. ....