By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear Reader, Every journey has a starting point. With that first step is the anticipation of hope for the best of what may come. What if one had zero expectation other than the belief of knowing that inside was a reservoir of courage, strength and American know-how to overcome? Rather than worrying …
By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – Local students from around the area were recently named as semifinalists in the 65th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The following students are among the 16,000 students nationwide who will have an opportunity to continue in the competition for approximately 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 …
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By Lauren Waters Correspondent ALLOUEZ — The Village of Allouez may have found an easier and more cost-effective way of picking up leaves from streets starting in 2020. During the village board meeting Tuesday, Sept. 17, Public Works Director Sean Gehin shared a discussion from the Sept. 11 Public Works Committee meeting to purchase a …
By Heather Graves Correspondent DE PERE – Voyageur Park in De Pere played host to Picnic for Patriots Saturday, Sept. 14, a family-friendly event that brought together members of the community to raise funds for 4th H.O.O.A.H. (Helping Out Our American Heroes), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping veterans, service members overseas and their families. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – A survey to inform residents and gauge levels of support for possible referendum questions was discussed Wednesday, Sept. 11, by the Ashwaubenon school board. After paying off the remaining debt this year on previous building projects, the district is looking at making a variety of facility improvements with …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor DE PERE – It starts with something as simple as a hello, or inviting a lonely student over to join their lunch table, but a group of students in De Pere knows it means more. Starting this year, the De Pere school district will have three schools with active Hope Squads, …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – An underutilized street in the Broadway District will be transformed into a contemporary, open-air marketplace this weekend for the last igNight Market of the season. This igNight market, a traveling night market focusing on arts and culture, will be held at 200 N. Pearl St. “We bring in …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – It was a good day to be a Baird Bee. Students, staff, district leaders, city and county elected officials and community members gathered Tuesday, Sept. 17, for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Baird Elementary School, the first newly constructed school in the Green Bay Area Public School …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The history of the Green Bay Packers would not be what it is if it wasn’t for the late Bart Starr. From his days taking snaps as quarterback from 1956 to 1971 to his days calling plays as head coach from 1975 to 1983, the legacy of No. …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Nearly 50 Green Bay Packers alumni, dozens who played with or for Bart Starr, flooded Lambeau Field Friday, Sept. 13, for the 31st Annual Green and Gold Gala. The gala, which benefits Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin, was just one of the many events held during Alumni Weekend …
