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Sheboygan, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good day Sheboygan! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How Sheboygan’s Dementia-Friendly Choir is changing lives before Nov. 21
  • How will Sheboygan’s Amazon land deal really affect residents?
  • What will two sudden alder resignations mean for Sheboygan’s council?

Also on today's calendar: Season of Giving and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 62 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, showers; breezy, temps: high: 62, low: 50.
  • Thursday: A couple of showers, with a high of 54 and low of 45 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

1. Sheboygan's Dementia-Friendly Choir brings people together through music and love (tmj4.com) — Sheboygan residents affected by dementia are finding connection and support through the Dementia-Friendly Choir, which welcomes people with memory loss, caregivers, and anyone touched by dementia. Led by local senior services staff, the group rehearses in a judgment-free space and will perform Nov. 21 at Uptown Social in Sheboygan, highlighting both their music and the community they’ve built together.
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2. Wisconsin's Belanger pushed Sheboygan Amazon sale ahead of new zoning rules (heartlandsignal.com) — Sheboygan officials approved selling 58 acres in SouthPointe Enterprise Campus to Amazon for about $2 million, a move that could bring jobs but also traffic and service demands. The deal, championed by former alder John Belanger, is now central to his Assembly race as residents question the price, confidentiality terms, and lack of protections against future data center use.
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3. Second Sheboygan Alder Resigns in Less Than a Month (seehafernews.com) — Sheboygan’s District 9 Alder Trey Mitchell has resigned effective November 17, just weeks after District 7 Alder Grazia Perrella stepped down, leaving two recent vacancies on the Common Council. The council will discuss Mitchell’s resignation tonight, and Mayor Ryan Sorenson is recommending Alder Ryan Menzer to take over Mitchell’s key Finance and Personnel Committee role.
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4. Nancy Schleining (whbl.com) — Sheboygan is mourning the passing of 82-year-old Nancy C. Schleining, a lifelong resident who graduated from Sheboygan South High School and most recently worked at Lakeshore Display. Her family will hold a celebration of life at a later date, and they extend thanks to Countryside Manor staff and Reinbold-Novak Funeral Home for their care and support.
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5. Sheboygan County Museum closed until Nov. 27 to prepare for Holiday Memories 2026 (sheboygansun.com) — If you’re planning a visit to the Sheboygan County Museum, note that it’s temporarily closed while staff transform the space for Holiday Memories 2026. The popular seasonal experience opens Nov. 27, so locals should plan museum trips and family outings around the closure and the festive reopening date.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs?" — There were no stairs. (Thank you Ro B. for sending it in!)
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