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- Why did this former Green Bay East coach quit his board bid?
- How will Green Bay’s new zoning rules change your neighborhood?
- How close is too close to a Green Bay snowplow tonight?
Also on today's calendar: Improv Comedy with Fish Sticks and 9 more events.
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- Tuesday: Rain; some ice early, with a high of 37 and low of 29 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 37, low: 28.
- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 42 and low of 28 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Former Green Bay East football coach drops school board plans (wearegreenbay.com) — A former Green Bay East High School football coach has decided not to run for a seat on the Green Bay Area Public School District Board of Education, choosing instead to focus on launching a youth mentoring program. He says he still hopes to influence local education by backing school board candidates who share his priorities for supporting Green Bay’s young people. 
2. Zoning changes expand housing options in Green Bay (wbay.com) — New zoning rules in Green Bay now allow duplexes and accessory dwelling units in areas that were previously single-family only, aiming to expand housing options and affordability. City officials say they’ll monitor how the changes affect neighborhood character and construction costs through this year and adjust the code if needed.
3. Officials urge caution ahead of ice storm (wearegreenbay.com) — City of Green Bay officials are warning drivers to give snowplows plenty of space and slow down as freezing rain and ice move in tonight. With wet roads limiting pre-treatment, crews will prioritize main routes, so residential streets may stay slick while they work to keep Green Bay’s busiest roads as safe and passable as possible.
4. Ice fishing season brings economic boost to Green Bay area (wbay.com) — Consistently cold weather is setting up a strong ice fishing season on Green Bay, and local guide services say the boost in visitors is pumping money into hotels, bait shops, and restaurants. Business owners hope the cold holds, extending a season that draws anglers from other states and even countries to the area.
5. Diocese of Green Bay advances sainthood process for Adele Brice (wearegreenbay.com) — Green Bay’s Catholic community is taking a major step toward possible sainthood for 19th-century Wisconsin pioneer Adele Brice, as Bishop David Ricken opens a formal local investigation into her life. The diocese is inviting anyone with information about Brice’s faith, work with children, or reported Marian apparitions in northeast Wisconsin to come forward and help shape the next phase of this Vatican-approved process.
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- Dance Team Practice
AHS Auxiliary Gym
3:30 pm - Fantastic Flyers
Green Bay, WI Calendar , 1660 E Shore Drive , Green Bay
4:00 pm - Wrestling: Boys JV-1 Match
Ashwaubenon High School
6:00 pm - Wrestling: Boys Varsity Match
Ashwaubenon High School
6:30 pm - Hockey: Boys Varsity Game
Blueline Family Ice Center
7:00 pm - Wolf Feeding
Green Bay, WI Calendar , 1660 E Shore Drive , Green Bay
1:30 pm - Dance Team Practice
AHS Auxiliary Gym
3:30 pm - Improv Comedy with Fish Sticks
Cup O Joy Music Venue, 525 N Taylor St, Green Bay, WI 54303
7:30 pm - Danen Kane at CupOJoy
Cup O Joy , 525 N Taylor St , Green Bay
7:30 pm - Candlelight: Tribute to Queen
National Railroad Museum , 2285 S Broadway , Ashwaubenon
6:30 pm - Bent Grass
Cup O Joy , 525 N Taylor St , Green Bay
7:30 pm - Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
National Railroad Museum , 2285 S Broadway , Ashwaubenon
8:45 pm
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Friday January 16
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