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NEW Zoo & Adventure Park holds ‘Cat-Con for Conservation’ to support conservation of cats worldwide
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park in Green Bay invited families for a new event on Friday to celebrate and support cat species across the globe. The first-ever Cat-Con for Conservation event ran from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., and proceeds from the event went to support the conservation of endangered and threatened cat species through the Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) program.
An Outdoorsman's Journal: Green Bay for the good times
Hello friends, This week’s column is just pure crazy and fun. As usual, I am short on space. I love to fish Green Bay and do it in both my canoe and my 18.6 War Eagle. I generally can only fish it once a year because my schedule is full as a tick that’s been stuck in your backside for a week. This year’s plan was crazy. Rain and wind changed my plan twice and the new plan would have me leaving my house at...
Don’t Ker-Miss It: Belgian Kermiss Held Aug. 18
Get your Belgian on at the Belgian Heritage Center’s (BHC) annual kermiss, set for Aug. 18, 11 am – 4 pm. Kermisses – which got their name from the Dutch words for church (“kerc”) and mass (“misse”) – were traditionally celebrated on consecutive weeks beginning before Labor Day and extending into October. The celebration would begin with a Catholic mass followed by gatherings in homes, taverns and dance halls. Relatives and friends would come from neighboring areas to enjoy the abundance of food, especially the huge numbers of Belgian pies.
KK's Priest, Accept to rock Epic Event Center
ASHWAUBENON (WLUK) -- A pair of heavy metal bands ae rocking the Epic Event Center next month. The Full Metal Assault Tour 2024, featuring KK's Priest and Accept, comes to Northeast Wisconsin Sept. 6. KK's Priest includes former Judas Priest members K.K. Downing on guitar and Tim “Ripper” Owens on...
Which restaurant has your all-time favorite meal? Your food and drink reporter wants to know
GREEN BAY — Your food and drink reporter, Jelissa Burns, is asking for your feedback. Since December, I've been filling in for The Buzz, Appleton's version of the Streetwise beat. Now that Faith Huey has joined Appleton's team, I can transition back into thoroughly covering the food and drink scene in the Fox Valley and Green Bay area — an undoubtedly large scene to explore. ...
First look at the Fox Cities Marathon medal and T-shirt designs
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - WBAY is a proud sponsor of the Fox Cities Marathon and we have a first look at the 2024 design of this year’s medals and t-shirts. The Fox Cities Marathon is being honored as one of the 50 States Marathon Club’s third-quarter reunion races.
Austin Straubel “GRB” Receives $2‐Million Federal Grant for Snow Removal Equipment
Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) is receiving a $2 million federal grant to purchase two new pieces of airfield snow removal equipment. “This is good news to receive ahead of our Wisconsin winter,” said GRB Airport Director Marty Piette, A.A.E. “Keeping our runways open and safe is always a priority and having reliable equipment to keep the snow off the runways is a part of that picture.”
Fall Fitness Classes Begin in September: Sign Up Today!
Heather Trevarthen, the owner of Ellipse Fitness, is teaching a Metabolic Strength Fitness Class and Strength & Conditioning Class at the Green Isle Park Pavilion starting in September. Learn more and sign up using the link below:. Metabolic Strength Fitness Class. When: Mondays, September 16th-30th, 6:00am-6:40am. Where: Green Isle Pavilion...
Country singer ERNEST puts on grand finale of Titletown Beats Summer Concert Series
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – Platinum-certified country music singer-songwriter ERNEST took the stage at Titletown as the final act in the summer’s free Titletown Beats concert series. Concertgoers showed up early for many different reasons. Whether it was for a front-row spot or for line dancing on the Hy-Vee...
Sustainably Speaking: NEW Leaf Foods hosted viewing of ‘Searching for Sustainability’
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – NEW Leaf Foods held a panel discussion and viewing of a sustainability-related film Tuesday evening at the Brown County Central Library, free of charge. The film is called ‘Searching for Sustainability’ and took three years to produce, finally hitting the air in April 2019....
Grants fund culinary training in Green Bay schools
Wello in partnership with Northeast Wisconsin Technical College will create a paid culinary traineeship based in the Green Bay Public Schools kitchens using grant funds from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service. The USDA recently granted REAP Food Group an Innovation Collaborative Award via the Illinois Public Health Institute to...
Metallica adds more fuel to NWTC scholars program
You will not see a popular scholarship program at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College fade to black after Metallica’s charitable arm partnered with the school once again. The Metallica Scholars program aims to seek and destroy the workforce shortage issues in many high-demand careers, with $2.6 million distributed to approximately 60 colleges nationwide, including $50,000 in scholarships to NWTC. Students with qualifying needs can receive up to $1,000 in scholarships towards NWTC programs dealing with manufacturing, health care, human services, construction, information technology, and transportation. NWTC Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator Sarah Scharenbrock is thrilled the Metallica Scholars Initiative is back so students with limited financial means do not have to go through the never-to-find their calling.
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