Green Bay Press Times

08/09/2025

America250 has launched "Our American Story," an oral and visual storytelling project to preserve the nation's stories for its 250th anniversary in 2026. The initiative will collect thousands of recorded interviews from Americans across the country, which will then be archived at the Library of Congress. The project, supported by partners like Walmart, will announce its full schedule of tour stops in the coming months. Learn more on the Press Times website at https://gopresstimes.com/

America250

08/08/2025

Calling all families in Green Bay! 🎭 Downtown Green Bay, Inc. is bringing back Children’s Theatre in the Park with a free performance of "Hi Ho Robin Hood-The Musical." Join Evergreen Theater's young actors on Saturday, August 9, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Whitney Park for a whimsical adventure filled with humor, heart, and catchy tunes.

For more details, visit: https://gopresstimes.com/city-pages/

08/08/2025

08/08/2025

While U.S. housing development slumps, Green Bay sees major growth. Learn more on the Press Times website.

GREEN BAY – While cities across the U.S. have seen a decrease in housing development since 2022, Green Bay has not only maintained a steady rate of development, but even increased. In …

08/08/2025

Heads up Green Bay drivers! Webster Avenue will be closed between Main and Pine Streets from 7 a.m. Wednesday, August 13, until 7 a.m. Thursday, August 14 for a sewer project. A detour will be in place via E. Walnut, N. Monroe, and Main Streets. Please use caution and plan for possible delays.

Learn more here: https://www.greenbaywi.gov//CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=862

The City of Green Bay’s Department of Public Works is announcing the temporary closure of Webster Avenue for a sewer project by NEW Water, the brand of the Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District.

08/07/2025

Area charitable food assistance programs brace for surge as cuts loom. Learn more about charitable food programs like Rooted In Inc. on the Press Times website.

Corrected article: https://gopresstimes.com/stories/area-food-banks-brace-for-surge-as-cuts-loom,283274

GREEN BAY – Area charitable food programs are gearing up for a tough 2026. As of October 1, 2025, budget cuts from the federal administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (BBB) will …

08/07/2025

Get to Know Your Green Bay Rockers! ⚾
Meet Joseph Mennella, #33 1B/DH from Staten Island, New York. This power hitter made a memorable start at Hofstra University, smashing a homerun in each of his first three college starts and earning CAA Rookie of the Week honors. Learn more about Mennella at https://gopresstimes.com/

Green Bay Rockers Baseball Club

08/06/2025

Work is progressing on Starr Elementary School. The walls for the gym and geothermal mechanical space were recently put in place. In April, the Green Bay Area Public Schools (GBAPS) Board of Education voted to name the new west side elementary school “Starr Elementary School” — after Bart and Cherry Starr. The new single-story facility will consolidate Kennedy and Keller Elementary Schools and a portion of MacArthur Elementary School and is being constructed adjacent to where Kennedy Elementary currently sits at Seventh and Chantel Streets. To follow updates on the construction, visit www.gbaps.org/aboutgbaps/referendum-2024-updates. GBAPS photo

08/06/2025

Big Win at the Brown Trout Derby!
Talk about a thrilling catch! Team Brook Trout went "old school" to reel in a massive 20.82-pound brown trout at the 44th annual Marinette & Menominee Great Lakes Sport Fishermen Brown Trout Derby. Congrats to all the winners, and check out the Shanty Days Fishing Contest coming up in Algoma from August 8-10! Learn more about more outdoors updates at https://gopresstimes.com/

08/05/2025

Heads up, Green Bay! 🚧 Cherry Street between N. Washington Street and N. Adams Street will be temporarily closed from August 11-29 for a NEW Water sewer project.

Please note:

The street will be closed to traffic from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

No detour is provided, so you'll need to find an alternate route.

Access to homes and businesses will be maintained.

Drive safely and expect some delays in the area. Remember that all work is weather-dependent and subject to change!

Learn more about the project here: https://www.greenbaywi.gov//CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=859

08/05/2025

Our City of Neighborhoods series continues with Joannes Park! Learn more about the Joannes Park Neighborhood Association on the Press Times website.

GREEN BAY – The Joannes Park Neighborhood Association (NA) made sure to come back with a bang after their reformation post-COVID — one of many reasons they were awarded with the Phoenix …

08/04/2025

VIDEO: Get an on-the-field view from Green Bay Packers Family Night on August 2 as young fans were welcomed to the field and we got close to the action. Green Bay Packers

VIDEO: Get an on-the-field view from Green Bay Packers Family Night on August 2 as young fans were welcomed to the field and we got close to the action.