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UW-Green Bay Literacy Initiative

Using  volunteerism to improve literacy

By Press Times staff GREEN BAY –  UW-Green Bay is launching a new literacy program to meet regional needs and address community challenges. The UW-Green Bay Literacy Initiative combines volunteerism and entertainment to improve literacy rates in the area. “The new reading-focused program wil provide much needed hours of volunteer reading time to area first-through-third …

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Green Bay Correctional Institution

Green Bay Correctional Institution: An uncertain future

By Kris Leonhardt Editor-in-chief Continued from previous edition: click here In July 1979, the reformatory was renamed the “Green Bay Correctional Institution” in keeping with the “more modern, rehabilitative” approach of prison reformation. In 1981, the facility was still dealing with overcrowding issues and an expansion plan to accommodate an additional 75 inmates was developed. …

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Lauren Bonetti

Preble graduate works toward a future that’s out of this world

By Kris Leonhardt Editor-in-chief GREEN BAY – Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet Lauren Bonetti’s future is looking bright as she works toward a career that might be “out of this world.” As a current Marquette University student, she was recently selected through the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) and the Arnold Air …

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Dr. Vallari Chandna

Honoring the talent in the community

By Josephine Hinderman Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – At a dinner hosted at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center on March 2, local individuals, entrepreneurs and businesses were recognized for the positive impacts they’ve made in the Greater Green Bay area. Greater Green Bay Chamber Director of Talent Retention Christine Gunderson explained why the awards …

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Meet the candidates for Green Bay Area Public School District

By Kris Leonhardt Editor-in-Chief GREEN BAY – On April 4,  Green Bay Area Public School District voters will choose from four candidates running for two available seats on the school board. We reached out to the candidates to learn more about them and why they are running. Following are the responses for all four candidates: …

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Marcus Hall

Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight: Marcus Hall, Green Bay East basketball

By William Soquet Contributing Writer Name: Marcus Hall Activity: Basketball Parents: Tiffany Hall and Martin Hall Instagram: @likeimferb What is a favorite memory from playing basketball at East? “I would have to say my first win at East. The first win I was a part of at East, that was probably one of the most …

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