Stalled for years, Senior Center project enters critical juncture

By Ryan Broege, Editor –

The city of Brodhead’s long-gestating plans to provide a new senior center option are gradually coming into sharper focus, thanks to a potential grant, a potential building site, and an engineering firm’s blueprints that will provide a vision of what the facility could offer.

The preliminary plans have, of course, inspired a measure of excitement in those closer to the project. But they also sound acutely cautious, and Mayor Pinnow and members of the committee repeatedly said the building project hinges on a successful fundraising drive.

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