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Thursday, May 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of May.

CRIME NEWS

  • Green Bay police arrested a 36-year-old woman on Tuesday after a welfare check on the 600 block of Pine Street showed a possible intentional gas leak—carbon monoxide sensors went off and tenants were evacuated.  WTAQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The new Grow Solar Green Bay – Fox Valley program connects local residents, small businesses and non-profits with affordable solar panel equipment and held its first webinar on May 6 to explain the process, supporting the city's goal of 100% clean energy by 2050. The initiative, in partnership with the Midwest Renewable Energy Association, will host free information sessions on May 27 and June 25 to help more community members join the clean energy effort.  WNCY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Yesterday, on Bike to School Day, the Wisconsin State Patrol gave safety tips for drivers and bicyclists to help keep roads safe. The Green Bay Police Department and De Pere Police Department increased patrols—watching for children on school routes—to protect local commuters.  WeAreGreenBay.com
  • Green Bay’s city council voted Tuesday night to use $115,000 in ARPA funds to allow up to 13 Conservation Corps workers to continue their projects through August—after federal cuts ended their AmeriCorps funding. City officials said the temporary measure will keep vital conservation work going while they seek long-term funding to expand the program this fall—ensuring critical environmental efforts remain on track.  WTAQ

EVENTS

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  • Nate Bargatze Live in Green Bay

    7:00 p.m. — Resch Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hilarious storytelling of Nate Bargatze in a lively atmosphere.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Spring Bird Walk

    6:30 a.m. — Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary — Free entry — Explore the beauty of local birdlife with expert guidance from the Bay Area Bird Club.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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  • 37th Annual Volunteer Center of Brown County Volunteer Awards presented by Wisconsin Public Service Foundation - Registration!

    The 37th annual Volunteer Awards is coming up! Sign up today, registration ends this Friday!

    Thu, 5/15/25

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  • Grown Ups' Night Out

    No kids allowed for a fun-filled evening of socializing and relaxing with other adults. We will have a mini tattoos pop-up by The Hive Aesthetics, Clay Jewelry Bar by Della Jewelry, clothing and craft venders, along with board games and food and fun.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Grown Ups' Night Out

    No kids allowed for a fun-filled evening of socializing and relaxing with other adults. We will have a mini tattoos pop-up by The Hive Aesthetics, Clay Jewelry Bar by Della Jewelry, clothing and craft venders, along with board games and food and fun.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • ComedyCity: After Dark

    6:30-8 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 each — Experience high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy inspired by audience suggestions.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • Grassroots in the Garden: Growing Community

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — Frank B Seymour Park — Free entry — Kick off the spring with garden skills and community bonding in the food forest.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • ComedyCity: After Dark

    6:30 – 8:00 PM — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 each — Experience high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy with something for everyone.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • Live Music with THAT GUY

    3:30-7 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Green Bay East — Free entry — Enjoy live tunes by THAT GUY while you relax and unwind at this local venue.

    Mon, 5/26/25

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  • Staind and Breaking Benjamin Concert

    5:45-7:45 p.m. — Resch Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night with Staind and Breaking Benjamin alongside Wage War and Lakeview.

    Tue, 5/27/25

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  • R AND R Live Performance

    5-8 p.m. — Howard Commons Activity Complex — Tickets Required — Catch R AND R live for an evening of unforgettable music in Howard, WI.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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