🌱 What changes could Menasha families see under the new superintendent?
Menasha, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Menasha! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What changes could Menasha families see under the new superintendent?
- How will Menasha’s new senior housing project change the neighborhood?
Also on today's calendar: BLB Productions: Drag Bingo & Brunch and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 58.
- Sunday: Some sun, breezy and cooler, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Menasha picks Slowey as next schools superintendent (wtaq.com) — Menasha’s school board has chosen Green Bay administrator Dan Slowey as the next superintendent of the Menasha Joint School District, pending a vote next Tuesday. Slowey, an experienced principal and district leader, says he’s eager to listen, learn and work with Menasha students, staff, and families as he succeeds outgoing superintendent Matt Zimmerman. 
• 53-unit affordable housing facility for seniors to be built in Menasha (fox11online.com) — Menasha is getting a new 53‑unit affordable housing complex for residents 55 and older, planned off Oneida Street with opening targeted for 2028. City leaders say the WHEDA‑supported project will help seniors stay in Menasha, ease housing pressure, and complement nearly 200 other new units permitted this year as the city works to meet growing demand.
📸 Around Menasha
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Upcoming Events in
Menasha
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★ Featured events ★
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Rock Laser Show →
Barlow Planetarium, 1478 Midway Rd, Menasha
8:15 pm
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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BLB Productions: Drag Bingo & Brunch →
Rusted Roost Restaurant & Bar, 192 Main St, Menasha
12:00 pm -
The Sweet Lair (Menasha)- Under The Sea Cookie Class →
The Sweet Lair LLC, 204 Main St, Menasha
6:00 pm -
School Board Meeting
Menasha Joint SD Menasha, WI 54952
6:15 pm
Saturday June 13
Thursday June 18
📣 Menasha Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Summer Signs →
Memorial Florists & Greenhouse, Inc., 2320 S Memorial Dr, Appleton
6:00 pm -
Emo Philips →
Skyline Comedy Club, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton
7:00 pm -
Udderly Euro – Neenah – 6/13/2026 →
Shattuck Park, 210 E Wisconsin Ave, Neenah
1:30 pm -
One Vision of Queen - Marc Martel →
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, 400 W College Ave, Appleton
7:30 pm -
Great Lakes Loons at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers →
Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium, 2400 N Casaloma Dr, Appleton
1:10 pm -
Sunset Sounds Free Music Series on the Patio →
Holidays Pub & Grill, 1395 W American Dr, Neenah
6:30 pm -
Board Meeting and Annual Meeting
ACE Charter Sch Neenah Public Library
6:00 pm -
School Board Meeting
Menasha Joint SD Menasha, WI 54952
6:15 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
Thursday June 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray cat!
FOUND on June 9, 2026 in Menasha, WI 54956 near Near block of 2nd Street Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder… (Nextdoor 7th/State) - They are awesome.
Elly is very good at doing pink and white nails. She also is wonderful at designs on your nails! (Nextdoor Gegan)
- Faith Technologies, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Project Manager EPC in Menasha. Apply here.
- Old Dominion Freight Line Inc posted a job opening for Dock Worker/Forklift Operator in Neenah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Menasha here.
🗞 Nearby News
Neenah
- Packers Parsons and Love help promote Neenah Police Department's trading cards (wearegreenbay.com)
- 221 1/2 E Doty Ave Unit Duplex, Neenah, WI 54956 (realtor.com)
- PBT Rock 14U Summer Championship: Takeaways (prepbaseballreport.com)
Appleton
- Appleton Police Department hosts public engagement meeting to answer community questions (wearegreenbay.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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