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Appleton
Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Appleton man, Erik Sundqvist, 26, pleaded not guilty to charges of sharing material showing child abuse and bestiality—files recovered from Kik after police got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and he will return for a pre-trial conference on May 27. WTAQ
- ➤ Jonathan Lupe, a 37-year-old man from Shawano, was arrested Thursday morning in an Appleton apartment building for exposing himself and trying to enter a unit; when officers arrived he fled by jumping from a second-story balcony, was found outside and treated for a serious foot injury — he now faces multiple charges including disorderly conduct, lewd behavior and trespassing — police said. WOSH-AM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Appleton's 74th Flag Day Parade will honor the Marine Corps and Navy on their 250th birthdays with the theme 'Honor, Courage, Commitment.' The event draws over 50,000 spectators each year and is accepting volunteer applications until Tax Day, April 15—ensuring more community groups can join the celebration. We Are Green Bay
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kimberly High School’s athletic trainer Jordan Moehn was involved in a head-on crash on the night before Thanksgiving in 2023 (in Calumet County on USH 151 north of Indian Road in the Town of Brothertown) when a 19-year-old driver from Chilton crossed the center line, and he was in a medically induced coma for 18 days before returning to work in under a year. We Are Green Bay
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ More than 400 competitors from 35 states and four countries gathered in Appleton for the 2025 World Axe and Knife Throwing Championships that kicked off on Thursday—28 from Wisconsin took part. Today, Standard Knife Throwing begins at 8:30 a.m. and the Standard Hatchet competition starts at 1 p.m.—finals will be live-streamed at noon. We Are Green Bay
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Studio Y Dance Recital
11 AM - 2 PM — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Support local talent — Experience a delightful showcase of dancers from various age groups and skill levels.
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Appleton Podcast Co-op LIVE
7-9 p.m. — McFleshman's Brewing Co. — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live podcast recordings with laughter, insights, and giveaways.
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Katha Dance Theatre Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Check website for ticket info — Experience a captivating performance by Katha Dance Theatre featuring mesmerizing dance styles.
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The Simon and Garfunkel Story
7:30-9 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless music and story of the legendary folk duo Simon & Garfunkel.
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DIY Porch Planter Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create a unique planter for your porch with provided materials and guidance.
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Spring Holiday Gift and Craft Show
8 AM – 4 PM — Fox Cities Expo Center — Admission fee may apply — Discover unique vintage and handmade goods from local vendors.
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Easter Brunch Buffet at Appleton Machine Shed
8 AM – 3 PM — Machine Shed Restaurant Appleton — Adults: $26.99 | Kids 6-12: $13.49 | Enjoy a delightful Easter brunch buffet featuring made-to-order omelets, smoked salmon, and more.
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The Point of Jazz Jam Session
8-10 p.m. — Stone Arch Brewpub — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live jazz featuring talented musicians and community participation.
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Clue: A Whodunit Experience
1:00 AM — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of murder and laughter as six guests try to solve the mystery at Boddy Manor.
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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
7 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a musical journey through Neil Diamond's life featuring his iconic hits.
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