Good Day
Appleton
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local restaurateurs in Appleton, including Kimberly Finnell of Osorio's Latin Fusion and Steve Lonsway of Stone Arch Brewpub, have collaborated to ensure Fox Cities Restaurant Week continues in 2025 after the original organizer stepped back. NBC 26
- ➤ Appleton, Wis., has contracted with Wisconsin Entertainment Group to organize the annual Fourth of July celebration, enhancing the event with music, food, and family entertainment in Memorial Park. WHBY
- ➤ A Fox Valley family is demanding a lasting solution from their landlord and a new pest control company for a persistent ant infestation troubling 96-year-old Gertie Schiesl in her Grand Chute apartment for over a year. WBAY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 32-year-old man was arrested in Fond du Lac County after police found 158 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop on I-41. WTAQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Folk-rock duo The Talbott Brothers are scheduled to perform at Gibson Community Music Hall in Appleton on April 25, as part of their tour for the upcoming album 'Borderlands'. FOX 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Appleton plans to replace its rusted College Avenue Bridge streetlight poles after only 15 years of use, seeking durable and aesthetically matching options within budget. Post-Crescent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study by UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health found that soft-shell helmet covers do not prevent concussions among high school football players. FOX 11
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Feedback Crew Meeting
This event will facilitate sharing and receiving feedback on written works in a collaborative environment at Fox Valley Technical College.
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Kaleidoscope Academy Presents: Spamalot
Kaleidoscope Academy showcases 'Spamalot,' a musical performed by 70 students at Appleton North High School.
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Cafe Walk in Downtown Appleton
Stroll through Downtown Appleton to explore cozy cafes and specialty shops while sampling a variety of delicious drinks and treats.
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