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🌱 Patch AM: How Green Bay fans are remembering Dolly Parton’s visits here
Also check out Jenny's Memorial Fundraiser on the Green Bay Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How Green Bay fans are remembering Dolly Parton's visits here
- Have you seen the giant glowing bunnies at UWGB yet?
- How Cardinals players joined a cherished Packers bike tradition at Lambeau Field
Also on today's calendar: Jenny's Memorial Fundraiser and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 59.
- Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. 'She is going to be missed': Green Bay remembers Dolly Parton (wbay.com) — Green Bay fans are sharing memories of Dolly Parton after her death, recalling her four concerts here from the old WBAY auditorium to the Resch Center. Local voices, including a former Brown County deputy and Duke FM staff, describe her kindness, humor, and lasting impact on country music listeners across the area. 
2. Inflatable art installation by Australian artist on display at the Weidner Center (wbay.com) — A glowing outdoor inflatable art installation called "Intruder" is now on display 24/7 outside UW-Green Bay's Weidner Center, and it's free to visit. Created by Australian artist Amanda Parer, the giant bunny figures invite Green Bay viewers to enjoy their whimsy while reflecting on our relationship with the environment through September 13.
3. Cardinals Pedal To Practice During Memorable Green Bay Tradition (statenews.net) — Fans in Green Bay kept a beloved Lambeau Field training-camp tradition alive as Arizona Cardinals players rode local kids' bikes to practice with the Packers. The long-running ritual, dating back to the 1950s, gave visiting players and young fans memorable one-on-one moments and showcased how strongly Green Bay embraces its football culture.
4. State Bank of De Pere building earns National Register listing (wtaq.com) — A historic downtown De Pere landmark with strong ties to Green Bay has earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. The former State Bank of De Pere building, whose Beaux-Arts façade was designed by Green Bay architect Henry Foeller, now houses Scotty Dog's Pub while preserving its ornate exterior and original vault features for the community.
📸 Around Green Bay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Green Bay
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- Wolf Feeding →
Green Bay, WI Calendar, 1660 E Shore Drive, Green Bay
1:30 pm - Fall Bird Walk →
Green Bay, WI Calendar, 1660 E Shore Drive, Green Bay
7:00 am - Pooches in the Pool Dog Swim Event →
Green Bay, WI Calendar, 1430 E Walnut Street, Green Bay
10:00 am - Recycling Week
Bellevue Village Hall 3100 Eaton Rd, Green Bay, WI 54311 - Nature Walk →
Green Bay, WI Calendar, 1660 E Shore Drive, Green Bay
12:00 pm - Move with the Mayor →
Green Bay, WI Calendar, 100 N Jefferson St, Green Bay
12:00 pm - Wolf Feeding →
Green Bay, WI Calendar, 1660 E Shore Drive, Green Bay
1:30 pm - Fall Bird Walk →
Green Bay, WI Calendar, 1660 E Shore Drive, Green Bay
7:00 am - Jenny's Memorial Fundraiser →
Ray's Pub & Grub - Boneyard Saloon, 9089 D and B Frontage Rd, Lena
9:00 am - Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac →
Birder Hall, 400 Grant St, De Pere
6:30 pm - Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings →
Birder Hall, 400 Grant St, De Pere
8:45 pm - 9th Annual Fall Volunteer Expo →
Stadium View Bar, Restaurant, & Event Halls, 1963 Holmgren Wy, Green Bay
3:00 pm
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Saturday September 12
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray cat!
Found on August 25, 2026 in Green Bay, WI 54302 near Charles st by Cranky Pats Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the… (Nextdoor Eastman Ave) - There are still tickets available for the Brew Crew's Sunday afternoon game.
IF you have kids, they can get in FREE - up to four free tickets per account! Here's how --> #Wisconsin #MilwaukeeBrewers #FamilySunday … (Nextdoor Argonne)
- Brown County Wisconsin posted a job opening for Assistant Lead Transport Agent (LTE) in Green Bay. Apply here.
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Green Bay. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Green Bay here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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