Good morning, Green Bay.

Green Bay Press-Gazette reporters sampled paćczki flavors at Smurawa's Country Bakery to explore local twists on a traditional treat.

They tried a prune variety alongside others — marking the newsroom's first taste test of these pastries.

A report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis showed Brown County reached over $20 billion in GDP in 2024, ranking fourth statewide behind Milwaukee, Dane, and Waukesha.

Eight teachers in the greater Green Bay area were surprised with Golden Apple Awards yesterday at schools across town, and an April 22 ceremony will honor their dedication.

UWGB has become a popular choice for students due to low tuition and flexible transfer options — provost Kate Burns noted half of graduates are transfer students and that affordability remains a top priority.

Families view the university as a competitive option within the UW system.

Tickets remain for Celebrate 2026: Ignite Your Energy at The Weidner in Green Bay.

Erin King, a leading energy strategist, will headline the event hosted by UW-Green Bay’s Schreiber Institute for Women’s Leadership in a few weeks + register soon to secure your spot.

Green Bay Area Public School District will hold meetings Tuesday at East High School commons and Wednesday at Southwest High School commons (6 p.m.) to discuss an $8M deficit and possible budget cuts while inviting community input.

A Netflix documentary titled Matter of Time features the Darboy family and Eddie Vedder to spotlight efforts to cure a rare skin disorder (EB).

The film traces EB research developments that have led to approved treatments and ongoing clinical trials in Northeast Wisconsin.

Faith Technologies changed its plans to buy the former UW-Oshkosh Fox Cities campus in Menasha after a 90-day due diligence period in 2024.

The company will seek future opportunities to lease space and work with innovation groups.

Yoga With Kitties

9:30-10:30 a.m. — Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary — $15 — Enjoy a relaxing yoga session while cuddling adorable rescue cats.

State of the Broadway District

7:30-9:30 a.m. — Gather on Broadway — Free entry — Network over breakfast while learning about the Broadway District’s upcoming projects and awards.

Green Bay Pet Expo

3 PM – 8 PM — Resch Center — $12.25 entry; kids 5 & under free — Enjoy a family-friendly celebration of pets with education, entertainment, and shopping.

Green Bay Jazz Orchestra at The Tarlton Theatre

6-8 p.m. — The Tarlton Theatre — $5 reserved seating — Experience the smooth sounds of the Green Bay Jazz Orchestra on a historic stage.

Wildlife Rehabilitation New Member Presentation

9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary — Free entry — Discover how to help orphaned wildlife through the R-PAWS program at this informative presentation.