Good Day
Appleton
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Appleton police are asking residents to stop feeding wild turkeys in the Memorial Park neighborhood as the growing number of birds has caused safety issues such as interference with vehicles and cyclists — feeding wild animals violates city ordinance. WHBY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Appleton businessman Douglas Larson, age 72, was sentenced to two years in federal prison on April 4 for failing to pay over $1 million in employment taxes over nearly 14 years — he owned Mods International that built shipping container structures. We Are Green Bay
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Josh Kaul held a roundtable at the Outagamie County Courthouse in Appleton on Wednesday to discuss a funding crisis for victim services caused by large federal cuts. He said the state should provide about $68 million over two years—an effort to prevent further cuts in staff, hours and programs. Post-Crescent
- ➤ Appleton's new transit center project is delayed because the USDOT is reviewing a $25 million grant from the RAISE program—this check may slow work while the city expects to keep its funding. Valley Transit general manager Ronald McDonald said private funds will support planned apartment buildings atop the center as upgrades are needed for the old facility. We Are Green Bay
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The USDA announced on Saturday that it is recalling more than 22,000 pounds of Johnsonville cheddar bratwurst after consumer complaints reported finding plastic in the meat. The 19 oz tray packages—sold in Wisconsin and several other states—have not caused any reported injuries. WBAY
SPORTS NEWS
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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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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
12 AM — 400 W College Ave, Appleton, WI — Cost info TBA — Experience the journey through Neil Diamond's life and enjoy iconic hits like 'Sweet Caroline'.
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Pint-Sized Concert at Stone Arch
7-8 p.m. — Stone Arch Brewpub — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of classical favorites and pop covers with local brews in a cozy atmosphere.
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