Saturday, February 1st, 2025
Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Appleton's Department of Parks and Recreation collaborates with local agencies for an annual toy ride-along, giving children's toys an adventure with city workers. WBAY
- ➤ Inner City Sound LLC organizes a winter coat drive at Mountains of Hope in Appleton, offering free winter clothing to support the community. WBAY
- ➤ Reconstruction of the Northland Avenue and Interstate 41 interchange commences on Feb. 3, leading to closures and detours in Grand Chute through fall 2025 as part of the I-41 expansion. WHBY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Mulva Cultural Center is presenting 'Unofficial Galaxies,' a 'Star Wars' exhibit featuring a large private collection of memorabilia, props, and replicas from February 1 to April 27. WOSH-AM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Terry Tyrrell is appointed as the new president of St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System, following leadership changes due to policy violations. WHBY
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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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Yonder Mountain String Band Featuring Stillhouse Junkies
Stillhouse Junkies will perform a unique blend of original roots, blues, funk, swing, and bluegrass music alongside Yonder Mountain String Band at Poplar Hall.
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Avenue of Ice Festival
Downtown Appleton will showcase stunning ice sculptures along College Avenue, creating a festive atmosphere for visitors and locals alike.
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Charlie Berens: Good Old Fashioned Tour
Comedian Charlie Berens, known for his Emmy-winning journalism and the Manitowoc Minute, will perform live at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.
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WPPR Chopper 2025 Pinball Tournament at Lumberjack Johnny's
The WPPR Chopper 2025 is a competitive pinball tournament featuring a hybrid best game format, extensive qualifying hours, and the chance to win a new pinball machine.
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Improvised Broadway Musical at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
This event features the creation of a brand-new musical on the spot, where audience suggestions shape the characters, plot, and performances.
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Rock Of Ages Live Band Performance
Experience the live band performance featuring rock star musicians and lead singers from the original Broadway cast of the acclaimed musical Rock of Ages.
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