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Plans are underway to redesign and remodel the current Cedar Creek Park bandshell in Cedarburg, a longtime fixture in Cedarburg. A public hearing at the Feb. 2 City Plan Commission meeting, starting at 7 p.m. at City Hall, gives the public a chance to share opinions on the project. SummerSounds and private donors are proposing the plans.

One sunny day in the 1940s a cameraman sets out to film everyone he finds out-and-about in this little town: Men loading a truck, people walking by, children pouring out of school and playing baseball, and people out shopping. It looks like a good place to be for the parents and grandparents of today’s generation. Mark Chadwick commented: "The factory is a cabinet-making shop.