Tag Archives: city council

City Pushes for New Housing Arrangements for UWSP Students

Are Pointers really good neighbors? That was the million dollar question this week, and the answer received was not the answer we as Pointers should be proud of. Tori Jennings, First District Alder, has some thoughts on how Pointer students are currently and should be fitting into the community at large. Residents of Stevens Point often percieve students as disruptive ... Read More »

New Cultural Commons to be Built in Pfiffner Park

The Stevens Point City Council has voted unanimously to add a Cultural Commons to Pfiffner Pioneer Park. The city plans to build the Commons at the southern end of the park, just north of the Riverfront Arts Center and Chase Bank. A groundbreaking ceremony will take place on May 1. The park is anticipated to be finished this fall but ... Read More »

Student Aspires to be Voice in Community

A university student is aiming to bridge the gap between campus and community by running for public office to address concerns and openly communicate with city officials. Sam Scarpaci, a sophomore political science major and president of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s chapter of the College Democrats, is currently going through the process of running for District Two city council. ... Read More »