By Brad Spakowitz Correspondent After dragging its heels all through April, spring finally arrived to stay in May. The early days of the month were still chilly with scattered frost on the morning of May 4 – the last frost threat here, a few days before the average last frost date of May 9. A …
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Tom Mathias was born in Madison, but moved to Green Bay when he was in first grade. A 1976 Green Bay Southwest High School graduate, Mathias, who is now retired, worked for Morning Glory Dairy for 32 years as a sales representative. “I worked with the farmers and the processed milk,” he said. Mathias is …
Providing victims of crime necessary tools Like every member of law enforcement, I’ve unfortunately had to meet great people under terrible circumstances. I’ve been first on the scene to talk with crime victims who, through no fault of their own, find themselves thrust into the criminal justice process. Two years ago, Wisconsin adopted a crime …
Editor’s note: Throughout the summer months, there is no shortage of vendors filling the farmers’ markets of the Greater Green Bay area – each offering their own niche products and services. Over the next few months, The Press Times will highlight these very vendors to give readers a peek at the people and passions behind …
By Press Times Staff HOBART – The Village Board officially selected its construction management company for the construction of Fire Station No. 1 at the corner of South Pine Tree Road and Florist Drive at its Tuesday, May 7, board meeting. The selection follows a months-long process with a request for proposal running from mid-February …
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By Rick Cohler Correspondent SEYMOUR – Seymour bills itself as the “Home of the Hamburger” and nothing goes better with a burger than a soda. Well you’re in luck, as Seymour is now home to both. Soda Sense, a local business with national reach, employs 30 people and is giving new life to the former …
By Kat Halfman Staff Intern SUAMICO – The NEW Zoo and Adventure Park will soon offer visitors a different view of many of its animals – from 20 feet in the air. Gary Ehrbar, president of NEW Zoological Society Board of Directors, kicked off a June 2 press conference officially breaking ground for the new …
Borchardt announces clerk of courts candidacy BROWN COUNTY – District 8 Supervisor Megan Borchardt officially announced her candidacy for Brown County Clerk of Courts earlier this week. “Restoring credibility in the Clerk of Courts Office, reducing turnover and increasing morale in the office are my top priorities,” she said. “These actions will increase efficiency and …
By Heather Graves Editor GREEN BAY – When most people attend a Green Bay Packers football game, their focus is likely not on which company supplied the cup their newly-purchased beer is in, or that tray they are eating their nachos out of barely made it in time for the game because of supply chain …
By Heather Graves Editor DE PERE – Growing up, Escanaba-native Danielle Kallio said she had always wanted to be a criminal psychologist or a journalist. A job-shadow opportunity with a special education team while in high school, however, sent her on another career path. “I enjoyed working with kids, trying to problem solve new ways …
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