Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of September.
Good morning, Green Bay.
On Thursday, a new paint job refreshed the structure around the replica Liberty Bell outside the Brown County Courthouse ahead of the 25th anniversary of Sept.
11 (a tribute to first responders). Longtime caretaker David Gauthier, who regularly maintains the bell, said the update helps keep the memorial shining.
The replica Liberty Bell in front of the Brown County Courthouse got a new paint job Thursday in time for the 25th anniversary of Sept.
11 (it has been cared for by volunteer David Gauthier for over 20 years), and he is now looking for a successor to continue the upkeep.
Green Bay’s biggest music festival, All Bands on Deck, is running through today at a dozen local bars and restaurants and features a family-friendly stage at 8th Street Park starting at noon.
Last year the event drew over 10,000 people and raised more than $100,000 for the community.
Green Bay West High students held a ceremony yesterday to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11 while safety leaders aimed to pass on important memories to those too young to remember.
Preliminary enrollment estimates for the UW system show a 1% decline overall due to fewer international students, but UW-Green Bay reported a 3.3% increase to 11,900 students this fall—marking it as the fastest growing campus.
Official Day 10 counts will be released later in the fall.
St. Norbert College detected mold in Gries Hall's mechanical system on Sept.
4, displacing over 150 students to temporary dorms while specialists began cleanup. Health officials confirmed no reported illnesses and expect remediation to take several weeks.
Gov. Evers ordered Wisconsin flags to fly at half-staff yesterday for the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks + he declared a statewide Day of Service to encourage community volunteer events.
Tickets are now on sale for the Frozen Tundra Faceoff at Lambeau Field on Saturday, Feb.
20 – the event includes men’s and women’s hockey games with mobile tickets granting access to both matchups. A temporary ice rink will be set up and parking details will be emailed to ticket holders.
UWGB announced a four-year partnership with the Oneida Nation that will add the Oneida seal patch to select men's and women's sports jerseys today, including soccer, basketball, volleyball, and softball.
The deal also includes youth mentoring programs to share Oneida culture and support local student-athletes.
No new events today. You can submit one here.
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.