Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
Good morning, Green Bay.
The Greater Green Bay Chamber honored four local businesses — Odyssey Climbing & Fitness, Shoreline Hometown Credit Union, Encompass Early Education, and Schneider — at its awards luncheon on June 17 at KI Convention Center.
More than 450 people attended the event — which featured a business showcase with over 35 exhibitors — to celebrate growth, innovation, and exceptional business practices in our community.
Green Bay residents and business owners are warned of a phishing scam where emails that look like they are from city officials ask for urgent wire transfers for fake permit fees—City leaders stress that official emails come only from an @greenbaywi.gov address and urge people not to click on suspicious links.
Jacob Ventura was sentenced Tuesday to 7.5 years in prison for his role in a 2022 murder on the city's west side after being convicted of harboring a felon and possessing a firearm—he is the third man sentenced in connection with the case.
Incoming Packers President Ed Policy spoke with FOX 11 on June 17 about his plan to expand the Titletown District—he said he will not interfere in football matters—and he will officially take charge at the July 25 shareholders meeting while preparing to reopen lease negotiations for Lambeau Field.
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.
ComedyCity: After Dark
8:35-10:05 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an improvisational show full of daring humor and audience participation.
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.
Green Bay Kids' Day
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Bay Beach Amusement Park — Free entry with wristband — Celebrate youth with free activities, meals, and fun throughout the city.
Senie Hunt Trio Performance
6 PM - 12 AM — Hagemeister Park — Free entry — Experience an eclectic mix of musical influences from Hendrix to Marley.
E'NUFF SAID Live Performance
7:30-11 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Howard — Cost not specified — Experience an energetic live performance by E'NUFF SAID in a vibrant sports club atmosphere.
E'NUFF SAID Live Performance
7:30-11:00 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club — Cost not specified — Enjoy an energetic live performance by E'NUFF SAID in Green Bay, WI.
2025 Kitsune Kon
All day — KI Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate anime and gaming culture with panels, gaming, and a manga café.
Zeta Live at The Razz
7-11 p.m. — The Razz By Maldonado's — Contact for prices — Enjoy a night of music with Zeta in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Green Bay.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.