Friday, January 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Green Bay Metro Fire Department concluded its holiday wreath safety program with 11 incidents, mostly cooking-related fires, promoting the importance of fire safety measures. FOX 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Desmond L. Waukau, Jr. was indicted for involuntary manslaughter and fleeing an officer, after a fatal crash on the Menominee Indian Reservation that killed his passenger. WNCY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Brown County committee passed a resolution aiming to retain a $15 million grant for relocating downtown Green Bay's coal piles amidst unresolved negotiations with the C. Reiss Company. WNCY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Preliminary tests indicate the dead geese at Duck Creek Quarry may have died from bird flu, with further confirmation pending from the National Veterinary Service Lab. FOX 11
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lori Coonen from Combined Locks is a finalist in the Green Bay Packers Fan Hall of Fame after attending games since she was 12. WHBY
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Bingocize Program at ADRC
The Bingocize program combines gentle exercises with bingo to promote mobility, independence, and health education for older adults.
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Creative Community Rock Painting Event
Participants can bring their own creative projects such as rock painting and paper crafts, with an initiative to spread positivity through painted rocks placed in the community.
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Michael Grabner Live Concert
Michael Grabner will perform live at Paradise North Distillery in Green Bay.
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Bingocize Fitness & Health Program
Bingocize is a 10-week program combining gentle exercises with bingo to enhance mobility, reduce falls, and promote health education among older adults.
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Mediterranean Diet Education and Meal for Seniors
Individuals aged 60 and older can enjoy a meal focusing on the Mediterranean diet with an optional educational component for a nominal fee.
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Bingocize: Fitness and Health Education for Seniors
Bingocize is a 10-week program combining bingo with gentle exercises aimed at improving mobility, reducing falls, and increasing health knowledge for older adults.
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Euchre Card Game Gathering
A popular social card game event that invites players of all skill levels to participate in a friendly game of euchre.
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Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix vs. Oakland University Golden Grizzlies Women's Basketball Game
The Horizon League rivalry features a women's basketball matchup between the Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix and the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies.
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Autocratic Despair Dialogues: Inauguration
Take some time on Inauguration Day for a non-political support-group discussion about the new Authoritarian administration and what you can do to resist Autocratic Despair as it tightens its grip - moderated by Nick Mortensen - former Mayoral Candidate and two-time winner of Wisconsin's Funniest Comedian. Brown County Central Library - 515 Pine Street in Green Bay at 6pm.
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Live Music Performance by Levi Ballenger at The Legacy Hotel
Levi Ballenger will be performing live at Cardinal's Crest Rooftop Bar in Green Bay, WI.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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