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Appleton
Friday, January 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Captain Nathan Borman of the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office advises on winter driving safety in Wisconsin, including how to handle deer encounters and what to do if stranded. Post-Crescent
- ➤ The Mary Beth Nienhaus Activity Center, named after a local philanthropist, will open in summer 2025 in Appleton to provide seniors with a vibrant space for socialization and activities. FOX 11
- ➤ Whisk & Arrow Sugar Studio in Appleton, Wisconsin, is engaging the community with a variety of baking classes, including how to make quick breads. Post-Crescent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Martin Schiedermayer, after losing his job, told police he robbed a bank in Appleton, preferring jail over homelessness, and is potentially facing up to 40 years in prison. WBAY
- ➤ Andi Anthony, facing charges for second-degree reckless injury and bail jumping after crashing into a Grand Chute house during a police pursuit, lacks legal representation, delaying her court hearing. WTAQ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ ORBIS Corporation plans to close its Menasha, Wisconsin plant, resulting in the layoff of 109 workers as it consolidates operations in Texas by March 2025. We Are Green Bay
SPORTS NEWS
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On-Site Tour of Country Terrace Assisted Living
Explore the Country Terrace Assisted Living community in Appleton, renowned for its comfortable accommodations and exceptional senior care services.
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The Lion King at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
Experience the magic of Disney's The Lion King, a beloved musical recommended for audiences ages 6 and up.
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Acoustic Evening with Peter Mulvey
Peter Mulvey, a versatile musician renowned for his eclectic blend of styles including jazz, poetry, and Americana, will perform live at The Porch.
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Soup 'N Suds - First Tee Northeast Wisconsin
Join us for our signature event, Soup ‘N Suds, a can't-miss food and craft beer tasting extravaganza at the Oneida Hotel Conference Center on Friday, January 31, 2025. With over 85 craft beers, 16 restaurant samplings, wines, a silent auction, and exciting raffles, it’s an evening packed with flavors and fun that you won’t want to miss!
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Pokémon Trading and Play Event at Gnome Games Appleton East
This weekly event offers a beginner-friendly environment for Pokémon enthusiasts to learn, play, and trade cards with local trainers.
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Drumline Live: A Musical Journey
This energetic performance combines laughter, singing, dancing, and heartfelt moments, promising an emotional experience for the audience.
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Trampled By Turtles Concert
Trampled by Turtles, a band known for their fusion of bluegrass and rock, will perform live at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.
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