By Janelle Fisher/Kris Leonhardt Press Times staff GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers and Fleet Farm launched this year’s Salute to Service initiative during a press conference held Tuesday, Oct. 17, in the Lambeau Field Atrium Legends Club. Held in conjunction with Veterans Day, the Packers and Fleet Farm honor those who serve through …
By Brynn Schintgen Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – Halloween is Tuesday, Oct. 31, and kids around the community are getting ready for a sugar-fueled night of fright and fun. However, the Center for Childhood Safety said that children are almost twice as likely to be killed by a motor vehicle on Halloween night than any …
By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – After a successful 2023 season where the Green Bay Rockers took home the Northwoods League Championship title, the team has recently been awarded another prestigious title amid the offseason — Northwoods League 2023 Organization of the Year. “We are honored to be recognized as the Northwoods …
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By Josephine Hinderman Contributing Writer This weekend, the Bay Port High School Theater program will be presenting its fall play, Fair Exchange — a play that follows the young, plain daughter of a beautiful mother after an artifact in their collection causes them to switch bodies. Director and English Teacher Jaclyn Beattie explained, “The story …
By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Despite a 19-17 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Oct. 22, the Green Bay Packers are continuing to work towards progression this season under the guise of Jordan Love’s new leadership. “We are all about our process and a lot of these games in this …
By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Gamblers (5-5 USHL Eastern conf.) are excited to be getting into the 2023 season with a new addition to their roster this year, second round NHL Draft pick — 43rd overall — by the Arizona Coyotes, Julian Lutz from Weingarten, Germany. Growing up …
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By Samantha Haase Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – Helping Out Our American Heroes (HOOAH) — a nonprofit with a goal of eliminating suicide in veterans — will host their 11th annual Veteran Suicide Awareness March on Saturday, Nov. 11. HOOAH works to bring awareness to the issue, as well as bringing in funds to support …
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By Samantha Haase Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – Rick’s Toybox is working to address mental health issues in the community in a creative way. The nonprofit was started by Rick Brunner when he began to struggle with his health and felt depression setting in; that was when he realized he needed to make a change …
By Shane Fitzsimmons/Kris Leonhardt Press Times staff GREEN BAY – The Seymour Park Food Forest project, located in Green Bay’s Frank B. Seymour Park, is working to address food insecurity. The Premonstratensians (Norbertines) recently awarded an Augustine Stewardship Fund Trust grant to New Leaf Foods, Inc. for the funding of Seymour Park Food Forest Implementation. …
By Rich Palzewic Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – Transitioning from a player on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (UWGB) women’s basketball team just a short time ago, Megan Pingel is now getting her chance at a different role with the team — as an assistant coach. The university recently announced the hiring of Pingel, a …
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