By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Dozens of students from across Northeast Wisconsin are getting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to show off their artwork on sails at this year’s Nicolet Bank Tall Ships Festival. This is the first year for the Arts in Schools program as part of the festival. Amy Shadian, event producer, said …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The City Council unanimously approved the SafePark program – a pilot initiative of the Brown County Tavern League geared toward curbing drunk driving – at its meeting Tuesday, July 16. The program is a joint effort between the Tavern League and the city to cut down on patrons …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent ASHWAUBENON—With six draws on the year, the Green Bay Voyageurs FC soccer team finally broke through and defeated the Thunder Bay Chill 2-1 in a game played July 14 at Capital Credit Union Park. “We really came together as a group down the stretch,” said Brian Kamler, Voyageurs head coach. “With …
By Lauren Waters Correspondent GREEN BAY – Green Bay’s American Legion Sullivan-Wallen Post 11 is celebrating 100 years of service to veterans and military personnel by throwing a community-wide Centennial Celebration on Saturday, July 13. The celebration will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the American Legion Post 11 located at 1708 …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Western Avenue between Taylor and Oneida Streets has received a lot of attention recently – and not for good reasons. The April 7 stabbing of a police K-9, Pyro, in the 1300 block of Western and an April 26 incident where a 46-year-old man died in police custody …
By Heather Graves Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – Tucked in the shadows of Lambeau Field, many would be hard pressed to recall a time when Anduzzi’s Sports Club wasn’t a staple on Holmgren Way – a popular stop for football fans and concert-goers alike. Over the past 20 years, the owners, Lisa and Andy Szymanski, have expanded …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent GREEN BAY – If you fell in love with the character of Scooby-Doo as a kid, it’s no mystery why. The creators of Hanna-Barbera’s ever-hungry mystery-tracking dog designed Scooby to be “instantly irresistible,” said retired animator Ron Campbell. Over his more-than-50-year career, Campbell animated dozens of cartoons familiar to millions of …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Parks Department and Leadership Green Bay are taking their partnership on the road – literally. Last month, the duo launched Wellness Wheels, a customized and branded cargo trailer equipped with activities, equipment and amenities that promote overall health and wellness in the community. “The Parks …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Joe Mason Number: 7 Position: Left field Hometown: Morehead City, North Carolina High school: West Carteret High School College: Mount Olive (North Carolina) Joe has four home runs on the season, leads the team in at-bats and has a .384 slugging percentage. Earliest baseball memory: “Playing catch with my dad …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – From a humble beginning to a well-known name, a lot has changed for On Broadway Inc. since it began 24 years ago, but one thing has always remained the same – its dedication to downtown Green Bay. “What was once one of Green Bay’s most forgotten commercial corridors, …
