Friday, February 28th, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Resurrection Lutheran Food Pantry in Green Bay has reached capacity, experiencing a 35% increase in demand since 2022, and seeks a larger space to serve more families. WBAY
- ➤ Green Bay's Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary is considering a corn price increase from $2 to $5 to help generate an additional $90,000 in revenue without adding parking or admission fees. 94.3 Jack FM
- ➤ Wisconsin Swim Academy is set to build a new learn-to-swim facility in Howard, aiming to enhance swim safety and reduce drowning rates among children by providing personalized swim lessons. WNCY
- ➤ The Green Bay Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department approved a revenue plan for Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, including increasing the price of corn bags from $2 to $5, with the proposal headed to the city council for consideration. WTAQ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park is accepting registrations for a three-day Spring Break Zoo Camp for students in grades 1 through 4, featuring educational activities and live animal encounters. Green Bay News Network
- ➤ The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will honor notable alumni and two honorary alumni for their contributions to the community and professional achievements at the 2025 Alumni Awards dinner. UW-Green Bay
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Green Bay Botanical Garden is offering a variety of outdoor camps for children, including day-long adventures and weeklong explorations, focused on nature-themed activities such as crafts and animal discovery. Green Bay News Network
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay will offer a free, interactive fan experience with various activities, while emphasizing cashless payments and recommending registration via the NFL One Pass App. WBAY
- ➤ UW-Green Bay and the Packers Hall of Fame launch 'The Packers and the Draft' program, offering virtual sessions on the team's draft history and selection process before the Draft event in Wisconsin. Green Bay News Network
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Fire on High Live Performance at Titletown Crawl
Fire on High will be performing live at Titletown Village during the Titletown Crawl in Green Bay, WI.
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2025 Wisconsin HAUS Training Conference at Lambeau Field
The 2025 Wisconsin HAUS Training Conference will feature workshops, panels, and a vendor marketplace, along with opportunities to tour Lambeau Field and dine at Hinterland Brewing.
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2025 United States Championship Cheese Contest
The United States Championship Cheese Contest is a prestigious event highlighting the best cheese, butter, and yogurt produced in the US, taking place over three days with public judging.
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Bad HabitZ Concert
Bad HabitZ will perform live at The Ashwaubenon Bowling Alley in Green Bay.
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2025 Seed Library Launch Party: A Community Celebration
This family-friendly event features educational activities focused on gardening, seed saving, and community involvement through the Seed Steward program.
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Levi Ballenger Live at Cardinal's Crest
Enjoy a live performance by singer Levi Ballenger at the rooftop bar of The Legacy Hotel in Green Bay.
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Two-Day Discipleship Training - March 15th & 16th, Green Bay, WI
This two-day event at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary features discipleship training, worship, and teachings on healing and evangelism led by Dewayne Smith.
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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at St. Brendan's Inn
The St. Patrick’s Day Celebration features four days of music, food, and charity at St. Brendan's Inn, including performances by local musicians and accommodation options with amenities.
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Stomp Concert in Green Bay
The Stomp concert showcases the rhythm and creativity of music-making using everyday household items performed by a talented cast.
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24th Annual Green Bay Chapter Banquet
The event features an evening of cocktails, dinner, and activities including raffles, auctions, and games at The Rock Garden in Green Bay.
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