Community Corner
In 2013 Caledonia Will...
It's the start of a new year, and we want to know what you think might be coming down the road. Share your thoughts on what you think the future holds—or what you hope will happen.
With the calendar officially turned to 2013, you've likely made the resolutions you're going to make. Now, take out the crystal ball and let us know what you think will happen locally.
Here are a few topics to get you started:
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High crash rates and traffic needs have prompted the Department of Transportation to take a serious look at reconstructing Highway 38 in Caledonia. Routes have been proposed, but many of them aren't popular.
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It's been no secret that the big box store has its sights set on Caledonia. There's a dedicated and vocal opposition to the store coming to the proposed location at 4 Mile Road and Highway 31, but there are others who support having the retailer come to town.
Wind Point Elementary Closing
Racine Unified has again floated the possibility of closing some schools—including Wind Point Elementary—for budgetary reasons.
Building Boom?
The village received an unexpected financial windfall in 2012 when it saw construction over what was anticipated. Will that continue, and does that point to things turning around locally?
Will They Find That Cougar?
There have been several people who reported seeing a cougar wandering through Caledonia—but no one has ever captured it on film, or found conclusive evidence that it was here. Will 2013 be the year they do?
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