GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A Green Bay couple has officially given birth to 2025’s firstborn baby at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital, officials announced on Wednesday.
Officials with HSHS St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay announced that Emery, whose mother works at the Green Bay hospital, welcomed in the New Year at 12:23 a.m.
Emery joins her mom and dad, Whitney and Matt, and her big brother, Knox, who live in Green Bay. Emery weighed 7 pounds and 6 ounces, measuring 20.5 inches long.
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HSHS St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay
HSHS St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay
“Emery was supposed to be born on December 31, but she came a bit late,” said Whitney. “I love how my New Year’s baby will always have a party to go to on her special day! Plus, how many people can say they were one of the first to be born in their community on New Year’s Day!”
Whitney, who works in the Emergency Department, said she felt fortunate to be surrounded by her team of fabulous and truly special nurses and doctors.
