🌱 Patch AM: How one Green Bay neighbor turned Packers recognition into community impact

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In today's newsletter:

• How one Green Bay neighbor turned Packers recognition into community impact

Also on today's calendar: Improv Comedy with Fish Sticks and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Rain and drizzle, with a high of 37 and low of 21 degrees.
• Monday: Strong winds, temps: high: 24, low: 9. ⛄️ Brr!
• Tuesday: Cold with some snow, with a high of 19 and low of 13 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Packers honor fans and community leaders during final home game of the regular season (wbay.com) — Green Bay residents at Lambeau Field saw fellow community member Tony Pichler honored as the Packers’ Inspire Change Changemaker during the final regular-season home game. His award brings a $10,000 NFL Foundation donation to his nonprofits, Whatsoever You Do and Envision Greater Green Bay, supporting meals for neighbors in need and stronger local school, government, and business development.
   

📸 Around Green Bay

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Green Bay

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Monday December 29

• Hockey: Boys Varsity Tournament
  Champion Center , Grand Chute, WI
• Basketball: Boys Varsity Invitational
  Concordia University , Mequon
  9:00 am
• Wrestling: Boys Varsity Invitational
  University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
  9:30 am
• Sanctuary Storytime
  Green Bay, WI Calendar , 1660 E Shore Drive , Green Bay
  10:00 am
• Eyes on Owls
  Green Bay, WI Calendar , 1660 E Shore Drive , Green Bay
  1:00 pm
• Dance Team Practice
  AHS Auxiliary Gym
  1:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Hockey: Boys Varsity Tournament
  Champion Center , Grand Chute, WI
• Wrestling: Boys Varsity Invitational
  University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
  9:00 am

Saturday January 10

• Improv Comedy with Fish Sticks
  Cup O Joy Music Venue, 525 N Taylor St, Green Bay, WI 54303
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 29

• Ice Hockey: Girls JV-1 Game
  Hayward Sports Center
• Wrestling: Boys Varsity Invitational
  University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
  9:30 am
• Basketball: Boys JV2 Game
  Kaukauna High School
  1:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV-2 Game
  Kaukauna High School
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update: Pet Reunited
  A cat who went missing in Bellevue, WI, has been safely reunited with their family after 5 hours, 56 minutes. Message from Finder: "Was at my… (Nextdoor Bellevue - Josten Park)
• We had a Merry Christmas.
  We finally received a a solid lead. I can not share where. If you have seen us out searching thank you for not coming over to us. We need her… (Nextdoor Fort Howard)

• Burlington posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Green Bay. Apply here.
• University of Wisconsin Oshkosh posted a job opening for Assistant Professor - Biology in Green Bay. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Green Bay here.

🗞 Nearby News

Howard

• Patients in Green Bay, Appleton got new options in 2025, with more on the way (greenbaypressgazette.com)
• Where to Dispose of Your Christmas Tree in the Green Bay Area (wixx.com)
• See Green Bay Press-Gazette's best photos from 2025 (greenbaypressgazette.com)

De Pere

• Pages and Pours merges classic books with fine wines on Main Avenue in Northeast Wisconsin (fox11online.com)
• Best Family Owned Businesses D amp T Construction (dailyreporter.com)
• Expanded MacInnes Hockey Classic Opens Today (kbear102.com)

Ok Green Bay! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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