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WBAY Green Bay
Harp Gallery restores tornado-damaged family heirlooms
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WBAY) - The Harp Gallery restores about 50 pieces of antique furniture and art a week to preserve history, but July’s Fox Valley tornado took that work to a new level. Restoration team adapts to storm damage. “We’ve never done anything like this before. We do repair...
WFRV Local 5
XRoads41 Unveils Full 2027 Main Stage lineup
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – After already announcing Florida Georgia Line and Tim McGraw as headlines for 2027 XRoads41, officials have now released the event’s full Main Stage lineup. The first night of the event, Thursday, August 12, will be headlined by Sam Hunt. Additional artists scheduled to perform on the Main Stage Thursday night include […]
WBAY Green Bay
Breadsmith named Wisconsin Bakery of the Year
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) — Breadsmith of Appleton has won the 2026 Wisconsin Bakery of the Year award from the Wisconsin Bakers Association. The bakery has two locations in the Fox Valley. Co-owner Shane Griesbach said the news was unexpected. “I cried. I was very, very excited. It was not...
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Bay Beach paid parking program generates just under $14K in revenue, city hoped for $30K
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — In its first year, Bay Beach’s premier parking program generated a little less than half the revenue the city had hoped for. Guests were charged $7 to park in the lot closest to the main entrance. “We were hoping to generate about $30,000...
Door County Pulse
Washington Island Celebrates New Gym, Nov. 7
Washington Island community members are invited to a public ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 7 at 1 pm to celebrate the completion of the Bradley Jordan Memorial Gymnasium at Washington Island School. The program will include welcoming remarks and a benediction, followed by the ribbon-cutting and the first shots on the...
WFRV Local 5
Badger Park in Green Bay celebrates playground completion
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The city of Green Bay celebrated the completion of the new playground at Badger Park Thursday afternoon. The project grew out of a neighborhood initiative launched in June 2025 by the city and the Office of Violence Prevention. That effort helped lead to the formation of the Badger Tracks Neighborhood […]
The Post-Crescent
Fox Valley Meal Prep opens new Menasha location, community efforts ongoing
After many trials and tribulations, Fox Valley Meal Prep 's Menasha location is now open. The new spot, 1760 S. Appleton Road, had a grand opening celebration Sept. 18. "I've always wanted more locations," owner Destiny Antuna told the Appleton Post-Crescent. "We're hoping to open a third in Green Bay early next year, so this kind of doubles as a test of managing multiple storefronts." The business sells ready-to-eat meals, offering balanced options tailored to specific dietary needs and lifestyles with the goal of eliminating the hassle of cooking and meal prepping. Antuna said after asking customers where they'd like to see new locations, the Appleton to Oshkosh areas were widely requested. With the recent opening of VASA Fitness in Menasha, and a space becoming available just a few doors down, it became the perfect fit for them. The shop was initially set to open Sept. 2, but the arrival of the Appleton-Menasha tornado threw a hefty wrench into those plans. Moreso, it led to Antuna buckling up to help spearhead donation efforts. "We were finishing renovations the Monday the tornado happened," she said. "It really pushed things back. It made things a little bit tricky, but it helped us
Fox11online.com
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Is Your Food Helping You Heal or Slowly Hurting You?
Kimberly Baehman and Brooke Knowles from Nutritional Healing joined Fox 11 Living to talk about why sometimes you need to get healthy first in order to lose the weight, and how underlying issues, including food sensitivities and gut health, may be standing in the way. Nutritional Healing is a functional...
Herald Times Reporter
Manitowoc weekend events bring books, music and local history
MANITOWOC – Submarines, Wisconsin authors, rock ’n’ roll and local traditions are all on the calendar. Here are the can’t-miss Manitowoc-area events happening this week and early next week. Best fall color spots around Manitowoc: Manitowoc County fall color guide has trails and paddling Explore USS Cobia’s story at a Manitowoc film premiere What to know: Dive into local maritime history at the premiere of "Shine She Must: Keeping Cobia Alive," a documentary that follows USS Cobia’s extensive 2025 dry-dock maintenance project. The film captures the challenges museum staff, shipyard crews, volunteers and community members faced while preserving one of America’s most historically accurate fleet submarines. The evening begins with a social hour in Mertens Lounge, followed by the screening and a Q&A with submarine curator Karen Duvalle and filmmaker Justin Pehrson. When: Social hour at 6 p.m. and documentary screening at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 Where: Capitol Civic Centre, 913 S. Eighth St. Cost and information: $10. Tickets include the social hour, screening and Q&A. Purchase tickets at cccshows.org/events/shine-she-must . Savor Manitowoc: Why locals love Novak’s Noshery, a cozy Mishicot diner Meet Wisconsin authors at a Manitowoc book fair What to know: Find a new favorite read and
Fox11online.com
UW-Oshkosh business students launch Titan Gold Coffee cart across campus
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- Students at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh are turning classroom lessons into a campus coffee business with the launch of Titan Gold Coffee. The new brew launched today, with business students building the operation from the ground up, handling branding and marketing, finance, and sales. The coffee cart will be set up across campus throughout the semester, and students involved in the project hope it inspires other campus programs to create similar ventures.
visitoshkosh.com
Inside Reimer Jewelers: Where Jewelry Becomes Part of the Story
Reimer Jewelers has been part of downtown Oshkosh since 1952, long enough for customers who once came in with their parents or grandparents to return with children and grandchildren of their own. Paul Wagner has spent about 30 years in the jewelry business and has owned Reimer Jewelers with his...
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Orangetheory closes 7 studios as 135 locations vanish
Is the boutique fitness boom running out of steam? Orangetheory Fitness has gone from about 1,333 U.S. studios at the end of 2023 to 1,198 by June 2026, a loss of roughly 135 locations in less than three years. That is a drop of about 10 percent. The 7 confirmed...
WFRV Local 5
thebusinessnews.com
New artist collective concept comes to Green Bay
GREEN BAY – The BAVA Gallery Cooperative celebrated its grand opening last month at 413 Dousman St. in the historic Broadway District of Green Bay. BAVA – which stands for Bay Area Visual Arts – is an artist-owned, artist-run gallery, per its website, bavagallerygb.com. Its founding was...
wearegreenbay.com
Halloween at Heritage Hill
(Green Bay) – A Little History. A Lot of Halloween Fun! On October 24 from 9 am – 4 pm, bring the whole family to Heritage Hill State Historical Park for a day of trick-or-treating through historic buildings, festive activities, live entertainment, and plenty of Halloween fun. Costumes...