Good morning, Green Bay.

Green Bay food pantries are preparing for higher demand after new federal cuts to FoodShare benefits may reduce aid for up to 75,000 people.

The Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay plans to adjust operations—such as limiting grocery bags or adding extra pantry days—if more families need help soon.

An empty lot at 1308 E.

Walnut Street has been transformed into beautiful new homes through a year-long partnership between the City of Green Bay, NeighborWorks Green Bay, and local schools—this project offers quality, affordable housing and hands-on experience to local youth. The development marks a major step forward in community efforts to boost homeownership and neighborhood improvement.

Around 1:38 a.m. on Monday, firefighters responded to smoke at a two-story home on the east side at 1227 Stuart Street, displacing four people and several pets while controlling heavy heat and smoke in 20 minutes— the Red Cross is providing support and the Fire Marshal is investigating the cause.

Platinum country artist Chase Rice will headline the final Titletown Beats concert on August 26 at 8 p.m. at Titletown Football Field, while local band Outlaw’d opens at 6:30 p.m. —attendees may also enjoy food, games, and free parking during a day of local festivities—.

Discover Green Bay’s study showed that during last week's NFL Draft, local credit card spending dropped 11% overall while visitor spending jumped 145% compared to last year.

The data revealed that bars led the gains with increases as high as +946% and other businesses had mixed results.

Registration has begun in the Green Bay Area Public School District for the 2025-26 school year—families can register online or at the Welcome Center where staff and translators help guide them—and must provide proof of residency, a birth certificate, and immunization records to verify vital details.

The village of Ashwaubenon will replace the sidewalk on Cormier Road between Ridge Road and Shady Lane tomorrow—parking will be banned on the north side and traffic delays are possible during the three-week project.

The City of Green Bay launched a new online volunteer portal called Volgistics to help residents, businesses and nonprofits easily find and sign up for volunteer opportunities around the city.

The digital system allows users to register for events and helps local groups partner with the city on community projects.

The Green Bay Packers have reportedly reached a deal with right tackle Zach Tom on a four-year $88M contract extension that includes a $30.2M signing bonus—the highest ever for an NFL offensive lineman.

Tom, who started every game last season while on his rookie deal, will now be with the team through the 2029 season.

Green Bay Business Showcase 2025

3-7 p.m. — Northeast Wisconsin Technical College — Free admission — Connect with local entrepreneurs and discover new business opportunities.

Found My Thrill on Scray's Hill

7:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. — Meyer Theatre — VIP tickets available — Experience a premium musical event with luxury seating and exclusive packages.

Neighborfest

11AM till 2PM / 1731 St Agnes Dr. Green Bay / Food, desserts, music, games, face painting, balloon animals, bounce house, prizes, stuffed animals, and filled school backpacks! EVERYTHING IS FREE, LEAVE YOUR WALLETS AT HOME!

2025 Motor Fuel Training Class

All Day — Hyatt Regency Green Bay — Register now — Enhance your knowledge with this comprehensive motor fuel training class.

Found My Thrill on Scray's Hill

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Meyer Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a captivating theater performance at one of Green Bay's top venues.

All Abilities Block Party

Join us for a fun day filled with yummy food, raffle baskets, bounce houses, face painting, and more! The Adventure Zone will also be open for playing! $3/ person (kids under 1 FREE)