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Friday, May 30th, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City officials today said they are working to re-house over 600 homeless people who have been spending nights in city parks after closing—police enforce park rules while outreach teams help connect residents with housing and health services; the Green Bay Homeless Outreach program has re-housed 10 people since August and will continue to expand its support. Officials emphasized that efforts to offer essential resources to those in need are ongoing. WBAY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local mural painter Beau Thomas finished a new artwork showing Steve Thoe skiing down coal piles, a subject that has spurred long debates in Green Bay. He worked on the mural for one week on a site he has long served and coordinated with the owner of Frank Herman’s—his work shows his strong connection to our city's history. WeAreGreenBay.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Green Bay Packers honored 14 law enforcement officers with Protect and Serve Awards on May 29 at Johnsonville Tailgate Village plus a School Resource Officer Award and a Department Award were also given. Hand-crafted wooden American flags were presented as awards and each recipient received a $2,000 grant to support their department or a nonprofit. WTAQ
- ➤ Green Bay’s new H.J. DeBaker Eagles Nest Park and Boat Launch was nearing completion as crews installed part of a pier on May 28 and Brown County officials say the park offers concrete walkways, nearly 100 parking spots, and a boat launch built for small boats that can safely handle windy weather — the launch is expected to open in about a week. WNCY
- ➤ The Green Bay Metro Fire Department will hold its first-ever Rescue Rally on June 9 at 6:00 p.m. in Leicht Memorial Park to celebrate the addition of two new ladder trucks. The event—featuring food from local food trucks and a Touch-A-Truck experience—will offer community members a chance to learn important safety tips. WeAreGreenBay.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ US News and World Report ranked Green Bay as No. 170 among US cities in its best places to live list based on quality of life, job market and cost factors, noting a median house price of $206,179 and a 15.5-minute average commute—underscoring the city’s mix of big-city amenities with a small-town feel. Green Bay Press-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Judge Tammy Jo Hock dismissed a lawsuit filed by Brian Garcia alleging the Packers failed to stop a data breach on the Pro Shop website in September and October. The ruling dismissed both class and individual claims with prejudice (the team declined to comment). WTAQ
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 entry — Experience an evening of high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy inspired by audience suggestions.
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Virtual Tour of Senior Living Options
9 AM - 7 PM — Angels on Arcadian — Free entry — Explore quality senior living communities renowned for exceptional care and tasty dining options.
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Coheed and Cambria with Mastodon Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Resch Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of progressive rock and heavy metal.
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Full Moon Yoga in The Yard
7-9 p.m. — The Tarlton Theatre — $10 yoga only, $15 yoga with a craft beer — Embrace relaxation and community with a special full moon yoga session led by Ginny Lee's Yoga.
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7000APART Live Concert
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Holmgren Way — Check venue for entry fee — Enjoy an exciting live performance by 7000APART in a vibrant atmosphere.
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The TRIUMPH Mile
5-9 p.m. — Astor Park — Registration required — Race alongside athletes with disabilities to kick off the Bellin Race Weekend.
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PAW Patrol Paw-Palooza
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — National Railroad Museum — $20 — Experience a day filled with fun activities and meet your favorite PAW Patrol characters.
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Senie Hunt Trio Live at Lil Jamaica
6-9 p.m. — Lil Jamaica Bar and Grill — Free entry — Experience masterful guitar in a vibrant live music setting with the Senie Hunt Trio.
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ComedyCity: After Dark
8:35-10:05 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an improvisational show full of daring humor and audience participation.
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WELS National Education Conference
June 23-25 — KI Convention Center — Registration opens January 2025 — Explore the theme 'Now You Are' and enhance school culture with insights from expert speakers.
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