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Representative from Vital Essentials, the City of Green Bay and On Broadway, Inc. -- and their dogs -- gathered to celebrate the opening of the Vital Essentials Dog Park last week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Nov 6 2023

A dog-gone good use of space

City Pages / By The Press

By Janelle Fisher City Pages Editor People and pooches alike gathered at 325 N Broadway in Green Bay Wednesday, Oct. 25, to celebrate the grand opening of the new Vital Essentials Dog Park. The dog park, which includes safe fencing around the perimeter, wind screens, a double-gated entry, seating and a waste station, is being …

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Nov 6 2023

Building pathways

De Pere, News / By The Press

West De Pere counselor receives state honor By Shane Fitzsimmons/Kris Leonhardt Press Times staff DE PERE – West De Pere High School Counselor Lisa Boyd was recently selected by the Wisconsin School Counselor Association as the 2024 Wisconsin School Counselor of the Year. The award is handed out annually to recognize a school counselor who …

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Nov 5 2023

St. Norbert College 125: Built for success

News / By The Press

By Kris Leonhardt Editor-in-chief Continued from previous week On the first Tuesday of September in 1900, the college opened for the second school year with a new dormitory providing accommodations for “lay students.” The fathers also purchased a billiards table from the Business Men’s association for student recreation. The following spring, the Premonstratensian fathers began …

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Nov 5 2023

Vinyl Word: Song Machine by The Exbats

City Pages / By The Press

Goner Records 48 out of 48 stars By Tom Smith Contributing Writer I have been writing album reviews since high school (N.E.W. Lutheran High), and over the years I have developed a theory that when writing record reviews, the person writing them has a certain expectation of the impact of the review in one away …

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Green Bay East student Keyana Perez, speaking in front, stated together we can do better when we drive. 9,677 crashes involved distracted driving last year according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Shane Fitzsimmons photo

Nov 4 2023

Defining what’s important

Green Bay, News / By The Press

Donald Driver, DOT prioritize safety on roads By Kris Leonhardt/Shane Fitzsimmons Press Times staff GREEN BAY – To help urge Wisconsin residents to prioritize safety on the roads, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation proclaimed Oct. 25 as “Buckle Up, Phone Down Day.” The day was highlighted during a news conference held at Green Bay East …

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Nov 3 2023

Students on stage

City Pages / By The Press

Local high school, college productions opening this week By Janelle Fisher/Joesphine Hinderman Green Bay East students are ready to open the curtain and transport audiences to the magical fairy tale world of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical — a show which Choir, Voice and Musical Theatre Director Maureen Tjoflat said has been very popular among …

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Nov 3 2023

Additional funding for NEW initiative supports local journalism

Green Bay, News / By The Press

By Mickey Schommer Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – Microsoft, in collaboration with the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation and the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, have committed another $135,000 to invest in the Northeast Wisconsin (NEW) News Lab journalism initiative, focused on serving the region with information about their communities free of cost …

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Nov 2 2023

Big Guide Nov 2-9

City Pages / By The Press

Live Music Friday, Nov. 3 Autumn Band Concert • Walter Theatre, De Pere. Performance by the St. Norbert College Concert Band, composed of both music and non-music students, and the St. Norbert College Wind Ensemble. 7 p.m. $10. Visit snc.edu/tickets to learn more and to purchase tickets. Sherry Lane, Holly and the Nice Lions and …

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Nov 2 2023

Providing a second chance

Green Bay, News / By The Press

By Rick Cohler Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – Brown County Circuit Court District Judge Donald Zuidmulder served as Brown County district attorney from 1971-75 then he returned to private practice until 1997 when he was elected to the judiciary. “When I became a judge six or seven years later, it dawned on me that while …

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