Day: November 29, 2023
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Brown County-UW Extension is now seeking a 4-H AmeriCorps member!
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Do you want to make a difference in your community? Well this is a great opportunity to do so! AmeriCorps members will get the amazing opportunity to create and expand 4-H programs, work with lots of amazing families and volunteers, grow professionally, and make a difference in their local community. AmeriCorps members will also receive…
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Dr. Dawn Crim to keynote UW-Green Bay Kwanzaa Celebration Dec. 2 | Madison365
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Longtime Madisonian Dr. Dawn Crim, who started her new role as UW-Green Bay’s vice chancellor for inclusivity and community engagement this past summer, will be the keynote speaker as the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay hosts a Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 2 in the Phoenix Rooms of the UW-Green Bay University Union. Before becoming the…
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‘It helps out this time of year’: how Uber & Lyft help some earn extra cash
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According to a study, 53% of adults are worried about financial stability this holiday season and an even larger amount believes the holidays cost more this year. As a result, many have considered taking on extra jobs such as driving for Uber and Lyft. Bill Kotarski has driven around the Green Bay area with Uber…
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‘Gift giving is at an all-time high’, will online shopping impact Black Friday?
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José Chavez, General Manager at Fleet Farm on Green Bay’s east side, says all eyes are on the Black Friday craze. “(We are) getting prepared, getting ready, getting those boots on the ground,” Chavez said. “(We are) stacking high and hopefully watching them fly.” Chavez said the store has already had a busy month with…
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Luxemburg woman finishes in top five of National American Miss Pageant
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Nineteen-year-old Micaela Boucher of Luxemburg, representing Wisconsin, finished as the fourth-runner-up in the National American Miss pageant held in Orlando, Florida last week. Arriving home on Monday, Boucher says the experience was incredible and one that she will always cherish. She shares the most exciting part of the weeklong activities and competitions, after trying 13…
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Sales surge for a strong start to the holiday shopping season | WLUK
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BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) — The numbers are in, and retailers like what they see: Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday sales are on the rise. It was pretty calm at Bay Park Square Mall in Ashwaubenon on Cyber Monday, but that’s just how some shoppers like it. “We like to wait until things…