Community pride took center stage at the City of Muskego's Committee of the Whole meeting on January 23, 2024, as a resident shared a heartfelt testimony about his love for the town. The speaker, who moved to Muskego four years ago, highlighted the strong sense of community and the importance of local businesses in shaping his positive experience.
"I never really had a sense of pride," he admitted, reflecting on his upbringing in a large city. However, after relocating to Muskego, he discovered a newfound appreciation for the town and its residents. "It's the people that make it a great town," he emphasized, noting that the charm of Muskego stands in stark contrast to the big box stores he was accustomed to.
His remarks resonated with the committee, underscoring the significance of community identity and the pride that comes from living in Muskego. The resident's testimony serves as a reminder of the value of local connections and the impact of small businesses on community spirit.
As the meeting progressed, discussions continued to focus on enhancing community engagement and supporting local enterprises, reinforcing the sentiment that Muskego is more than just a place to live—it's a community that fosters pride and connection among its residents.