Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of May.
Good morning, Green Bay.
At Luxemburg-Casco High School, senior Annie Annoye received a $10,000 surprise scholarship from the Brian LaViolette Scholarship Foundation during class today, administered through the Greater Green Bay Chamber’s Partners in Education program; she plans to attend University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to pursue a healthcare career.
Superintendents from Milwaukee, Madison, Kenosha, Racine & Green Bay urged lawmakers to revisit a $1.8B budget deal that failed in the Senate on May 13, saying it would have sent over $617M to schools to boost special education and ease local taxes.
Green Bay-area high school graduations will begin next weekend with events at the Kress Center, local high schools and the Meyer Theatre.
Some ceremonies are open to the public while others require tickets or invitations; celebrations will continue through early June.
Yesterday, over 1,000 runners braved windy, rainy conditions to complete the Epic Marathon in Green Bay—where male and female winners clocked 2:20:55 and 3:05:00, respectively.
The Resch Expo Center hosted the 41st WAMO Wisconsin State Dart Tournament on Sunday in Green Bay, featuring over 5,200 players each receiving prize money — next year’s event will take place in Madison.
Pretty in Pink Painting Event
6-8:30 p.m. — Buzz Social — $38 — Enjoy a creative evening of painting while socializing and indulging in food and drinks.
Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood Live Show
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Tickets vary — Enjoy an unforgettable night of laughter with stars from ‘Whose Line is it Anyway?’.
MeatFest
10 a.m. — Resch Center — VIP entry available — Explore countless food samples while enjoying live music and cooking demos at this fun food festival.
& Juliet Musical
& Juliet — 7:30 – 10:30 PM — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Check ticket prices — A hilarious musical reimagining of Juliet's story with a modern twist and catchy pop anthems.
Corvettes of the Bay Car Show
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — 225 E Walnut St, Green Bay, WI — Admission details to be confirmed — Enthusiasts gather to showcase and appreciate classic Corvettes.
One Vision of Queen - Marc Martel
7:30-9 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying tribute to Queen with Marc Martel's stunning vocals reminiscent of Freddie Mercury.
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